Located on the basement of Palazzo Spini Feroni, Salvatore Ferragamo’s Museum was opened in 1995 by the Ferragamo family, in order to illustrate Ferragamo's artistic qualities and the importance of his creations for the history of shoe design and international fashion.
This museum hosts a footwear collection of 10,000 draws that documents the famous stylist’s career, from 1927, when he came back in Italy, to 1960, when he died. Furthermore it boasts photographs, sketches, books, magazines and wooden lasts of various famous feet.
The shoes are displayed on a biennial rotation. The museum hosts fashion events, meetings and periodical exhibitions.
Admittance time:
Hours: open Wednesday to Monday, 10 am-6pm
closed Tuesday, 1 January, 1 May, 15 August, 25 December.
In August:the Museum is open from 10 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm Mondays to Saturdays and is closed on Sundays
Tickets: 5 euro. Free for the under 10s and over 65s. Museum fee will help finance scholarships for shoe designer students.
My Guide Florence, an informative and user-friendly online guide, was created for all those interested in the Florence region.
Used daily by travellers, tourists, residents and locals, powered by Local Experts, our site reaches the people who are your potential customers.
Hop aboard a golf cart for a one-of-a-kind tour through the enchanting streets and sights of Florence's historic center. Dive into the story behind the sights with the included audio guide.
Discover the Chianti vineyards and medieval architecture of Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa on a full-day tour. Depart from Florence and explore Tuscany with an optional lunch and wine.
Admire the most beautiful machines designed by Leonardo da Vinci with entry to Florence's Leonardo Interactive Museum. Glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential inventors in history.
Visit the Cinque Terre (5 Villages) in one fun day. Start early in the morning and sip coffee with the locals. Later, dive in the crystal clear waters and stroll around the colorful villages.
Discover the enchanting cities of Tuscany on a small-group guided tour. Starting at Piazza del Duomo in Florence, explore Siena, taste wine, enjoy local cuisine, and stroll through San Gimignano.
Enjoy an unforgettable day in Tuscany with delicious local wines. Visit the charming medieval towns of Siena, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. Discover the beauty of Chianti's landscape.
Explore the beautiful wine region of Chianti on a half-day scenic tour from Florence, and enjoy a Tuscan landscape of gently rolling hills and vineyards. Taste Chianti wines and Tuscan products.
See Florence on a comfortable and convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour. Travel on open-top double-decker buses that cover 2 routes. Your ticket makes it possible to see all that Florence has to offer.
Surround yourself with the melodies of famous opera arias and Neapolitan songs, performed by three talented tenors, with this concert ticket. Elevate your experience with a fine dinner in Florence.
My Guide Florence is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides.
We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our Website Business Opportunity.
Filter Events by Sub-Category
Please select a Date first.
