Private Walking Tour of Genoa and the history of Blue Jeans

A guided itinerary that will take us back in time to the ancient Republic of Genoa, when manufacturing was one of the most important activities.
Guided visit of the Diocesan Museum, a real treasury of valuable art, set up inside the San Lorenzo cloister.


Itinerary
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Stop At: Centro storico di Genova, 16124 Genova GE, Italy

Precious typical fabrics such as lace and less noble fabrics, like hemp and "the blue of Genoa", now known as "Blue
Jeans ”, a particular fabric that was used to cover the goods on ships and later worn by the same sailors because
waterproof.
We will visit the historic center with
particular interest in artisan shops such. We will stop at a particular shops that has always been dealing with Genoese "mezzari", large pieces of cotton or linen cloth richly printed, which were formerly used to cover the head or as a piece of furniture in many noble palaces. The visit will continue with some businesses known for lace and "Macramé", a particular type of lace created according to an ancient maritime technique without needles.



Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Museo Diocesano Di Genova, Via Tomaso Reggio 20r, 16123, Genoa Italy

Free lunch time. In the afternoon guided visit of the Diocesan Museum, where you can find sculptures, paintings, ship sails and canvases from 1500 painted on the famous "Genoa blue", the current blue jeans fabric.


Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início:
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Private Walking Tour of Genoa and the history of Blue Jeans
6/16/2020 - 3/5/2025

Monday :

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Wednesday :

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Thursday :

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Friday :

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Saturday :

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sunday :

09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Duração: 6 Hours
Ponto de partida: Piazza Caricamento, Genova GE, Italy

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Full day guided visit of the city with a licensed and certified guide tour
• Museum Diocesan entrance
• Entry/Admission - Museo Diocesano Di Genova

Não Incluído

• Lunch
• Gratuities

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