León Handicrafts Tour

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Guia em: Espanhol, Francês, Inglês

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Begin your exploration of the fascinating realm of leather and shoe craftsmanship on this León handicrafts tour. The journey includes visits to three distinct leather workshops, offering you a comprehensive insight into the production process.

Description

Our adventure commences at the meeting point located in Plaza de la Catedral at the designated hour, marking the start of our journey through the vibrant city of León. Here, you will discover the rich importance of leather and shoe craftsmanship, immersing yourself deeply in the local culture.

Our initial destination will take us through the historical roots of León and highlight the influence that the leather and shoe industry has exerted on the city’s development. After this enlightening introduction, we will board a minibus for a visit to a traditional tannery. Expect to be intrigued as you learn about the complex skill involved in tanning leather. Have you ever wondered about the meticulous techniques used in leather processing? Get ready to be astonished!

Following our tannery visit, we will head to our second artisan workshop where we will observe a factory dedicated to the handcrafted production of various leather items, showcasing the talents of skilled artisans.

Our tour will culminate at a shoe factory, where you will have the opportunity to witness the detailed crafting of custom shoes and the renowned cowboy boots that are exported worldwide.

As our enriching exploration comes to a close, we will return to our starting point, completing the León craftsmanship tour after a captivating four hours of immersive cultural experiences.