Overview
During this tour you will walk for about 2 hours together with a professional specialized tour guide in the Oltrarno district in Florence, across Ponte Vecchio. This area is famous because of the presence of many craftmen's worshop. You will visit these workshop with the possibility to see how an artisan works and creates his products. Time for a lunch break choosing a typical trattoria or just getting a sandwich from the local bars or bakery. Afterwards, you will attend a laboratory of a very special kind of mosaic together with a florentine English speaking artist, who will share her experience with you and teach you how to make a mosaic. You will create your own art work and you will take it with you as a very special souvenir of your holiday. After the laboratory a private driver will pick you up and drive you back at the hotel/apartments.
What's Included
- Private tour
- Tour escort/host
- All activities
- Local guide
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Meeting Location
Piazza della Repubblica
10, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Ponte Vecchio
50125 Firenze FI, Italy
What To Expect
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Oltrarno
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Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Santo Spirito
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Private tour.
- Tour escort/host.
- All activities.
- Local guide.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Lunch.
- Bottled water.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guided tour with a private laboratory experience is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided tour with a private laboratory experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private tour
- Tour escort/host
- All activities
- Local guide
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
