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Private Perugia Medieval Candle Making Tour
Perugia
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Led by your local guide, this tour offers an engaging way to explore Perugia’s historical center away from the crowds, while introducing you to the fascinating medieval craft of candle making. You will step into one of the still active medieval candle-making workshops in town where you will meet a real master candle maker. He will show you how he continues using ancient techniques passed down by his family and how, by molding beeswax, his unique creations come to life. Through several hands-on and visual examples, you will learn more about wax and why his candles are nowadays chased by renowned movie productions from all around the world. The tour will end with a wine light lunch including a...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
The wine light lunch includes a charcuterie board with local cheeses & Umbrian specialties. For guests with food allergies or restrictions, a fresh mixed salad and non-alcoholic drinks are available.
Medieval Candle Making demonstration
Meeting Points
Departure
University for Foreigners of Perugia
We will meet at the Università per Stranieri di Perugia, Italy’s first university dedicated to teaching Italian as a second language. If you are arriving by car, you can park at Parcheggio Sant’Antonio, which is less than a five-minute walk from the university.
Return
Piazza Francesco Morlacchi
We will end our tour in Piazza Morlacchi which is at a 5 minute walk from Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia's main square.
Private Perugia Medieval Candle Making Tour
Perugia
About
Led by your local guide, this tour offers an engaging way to explore Perugia’s historical center away from the crowds, while introducing you to the fascinating medieval craft of candle making. You will step into one of the still active medieval candle-making workshops in town where you will meet a real master candle maker. He will show you how he continues using ancient techniques passed down by his family and how, by molding beeswax, his unique creations come to life. Through several hands-on and visual examples, you will learn more about wax and why his candles are nowadays chased by renowned movie productions from all around the world. The tour will end with a wine light lunch including a...
What's Included
The wine light lunch includes a charcuterie board with local cheeses & Umbrian specialties. For guests with food allergies or restrictions, a fresh mixed salad and non-alcoholic drinks are available.
Medieval Candle Making demonstration
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
Meeting Points
Departure
University for Foreigners of Perugia
We will meet at the Università per Stranieri di Perugia, Italy’s first university dedicated to teaching Italian as a second language. If you are arriving by car, you can park at Parcheggio Sant’Antonio, which is less than a five-minute walk from the university.
Return
Piazza Francesco Morlacchi
We will end our tour in Piazza Morlacchi which is at a 5 minute walk from Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia's main square.
