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Italy, Tuscany, Programs (Cont'd)
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| 22 - The Ancient
Shops of Florence, a walking/shopping tour |
The program THE ANCIENT
SHOPS OF FLORENCE (Fridays) This walking tour will shed
light on Florence's historical stores. The mid-1800s was
a period when Florence was the capital of Italy, and the
city saw the birth of elegant cafés, markets, fashion
boutiques, and beauty stores, which are still in business
today.
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- 10:00 am - Meeting point in front of the Caffè Giubbe
Rosse, an historical café located in Piazza Repubblica.
The guide will offer a coffee in this elegant antique
setting.
- 10:30 am - Walking towards the Vinaio (literally
"wine vendor") Migliorini, one of the oldest "vinai,"
offering a large selection of wines and at least two hot
dishes a day
- 11.00 am - Visit the main market place near San
Lorenzo market.
- 12:00 PM - Stroll to Andreini's ceramic workshop
and visit.
- 1:00 PM - Typical Tuscan lunch at trattoria Icche c'è c'è
- 2:30 PM - Walking towards the Santa Maria Novella pharmacy
- 3:00 PM - Brief visit of this antique place, which
has carefully preserved its interior architectural style.
- 4:15 PM - Return back to Caffè Giubbe Rosse and end
of the excursion
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To Contact Us: |
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| Phone: 510-888-9625
Fax: 510-889-6658
Toll Free: 866-863-0565
Email: info@winetoursinc.com
3615 Seabreeze Ct.
Hayward, CA 94542
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