Historical and Precious Leathers Guided Tour in Milan
2h30
With guide
About this activity
We will visit a famous Boots Manufacture in Milan, close to the barrack that hosted the Savoy Cavalry regiment. This workshop is an excellence in leather manufacturing holding the heritage and the experience of master’s shoemakers who produced boots for the regiment. In the elegant atelier you can order shoes hand-made and hand-sewn in every step: from the foot imprint on paper, to the template and shapes production, and finally the upper.
With the itinerary Historical and Precious Leather you will explore the interesting collection of fifteenth and sixteenth century Italian manufactured leather objects housed in Museo Bagatti Valsecchi. Then we will discover authentic excellence in leathercraft at an historical boot manufacture.
The guided visit will starts at 2:30pm from the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum (Via Gesù, 5 Milano). Admission ticket included. Transfert with public transport from the museum to the artisan shop included.
Historical and precious leathers is part of Milano Grand Tour, a set of itineraries dedicated to the excellence of Arts and Crafts in Milan, organized in collaboration with Cologni Foundation for the Métiers d'Art.
With the itinerary Historical and Precious Leather you will explore the interesting collection of fifteenth and sixteenth century Italian manufactured leather objects housed in Museo Bagatti Valsecchi. Then we will discover authentic excellence in leathercraft at an historical boot manufacture.
The guided visit will starts at 2:30pm from the Bagatti Valsecchi Museum (Via Gesù, 5 Milano). Admission ticket included. Transfert with public transport from the museum to the artisan shop included.
Historical and precious leathers is part of Milano Grand Tour, a set of itineraries dedicated to the excellence of Arts and Crafts in Milan, organized in collaboration with Cologni Foundation for the Métiers d'Art.
Included
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Professional art historian guide
- Guided visit of the Museum
- Transport by public transportation
- The guide will accompany you between the Museum and the workshop
- Entry/Admission - Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Most travelers can participate
- Minimum numbers apply (4 people). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough participants to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
90%
Original
20%
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