Have you ever wondered what's the story behind that statue in the corner of that intersection, that rock in a middle of a piazza, that weird shaped street lantern or why some people call that street differently from what's written in your map?Well my friend those are the legends of our beautiful city that only us that live here know the true story behind it. Passed on from generation to generation I will share with you FLORENCE as it was never told or written in books. We will go thru the highlights of the city but mostly the hidden gems where you will be seeing things that no tours offer and hear the City Stories that you can't find in any of the history books. I'm not certified nor very well informed to tell you HISTORY which you can easily find online but I will share with you the stories and the legends of this city that only us, the people of Florence know and can pass along with narration. I'll bestow upon you my keys to unlock perks at my local faves in Florence during your stay

This small group walking tour takes you through the less crowded southern part of Florence, with stops inside every building along the way. You'll learn about the Medici family in order, putting faces to the names you’ve heard, and discover their impact on the city. The tour also covers Michelangelo’s life, including his education, his relationship with the Medici family, and the story behind his first statue. By the end of the tour, you'll have a complete understanding, so when you visit the Accademia to see David, you'll know exactly what you're looking at.

Les visiteurs retraceront l'histoire de la maison Ferragamo et de son fondateur, Salvatore Ferragamo. Ils découvriront ainsi son parcours américain, où, de simple vendeur, il deviendra le « chausseur des stars » à Hollywood. Ils pourront ensuite découvrir les succès extraordinaires obtenus à son retour en Italie et admirer les créations qui ont fait de Ferragamo une marque de mode emblématique.

Outre ses trésors artistiques, Florence est l'une des capitales italiennes de la mode et du luxe, notamment grâce à son artisanat traditionnel comme la joaillerie, la maroquinerie et la parfumerie. Une visite guidée privée vous conduira à travers le quartier de la mode de Florence, entre la via de'Cerretani, la via Roma et la via de'Tornabuoni, vous permettant d'admirer la magnificence du centre-ville sous un angle insolite : le shopping de luxe. Une visite exclusive du musée Ferragamo, d'une parfumerie haut de gamme et d'une bijouterie traditionnelle vous permettra d'approfondir la valeur inestimable de ces savoir-faire.

Made in Florence represents a tradition of quality, elegance, and artisanal craftsmanship recognized worldwide. Each product is born from the combination of manufacturing expertise, attention to detail, and aesthetic culture — values that make Florence an authentic symbol of Italian excellence.” This tour includes a visit at the Salvatore Ferragamo shoe museum which displays photos, sketches, trademarks and a collection of shoes designed by Salvatore and his daughter. Historically, the brand has been closely associated with iconic figures such as Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, and Princess Diana, helping to shape an image of sophisticated and understated elegance. The tour includes a visit to the Farmacia of Santa Maria Novella, that opened to the public in 1612 and still preserves 14th century frescoes. It sells the original Dominican monks’ products like perfumes, soaps, and “medicines”. A visit to the nearby Church of Santa Maria Novella is also included.

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