Jewellery
Discover this centuries-old Milanese tradition.
Jewels to dream, to be admired or reward yourself.
Watch the materials and the excellent workmanship used into making them.
Make your own wedding rings.
Milan has a great jewellery-making tradition.
The medieval, via Orefici, street of the Goldsmiths, testify it.
The goldsmiths guild was so prestigious that in the XV century patroned one of the 55 gigantic stained-glass windows of the Duomo. The entire window was dedicated to their patron saint, Saint Eligius.
Jades, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, turquoises, jasper, amber, amethysts, pearls, gold, silver, iron….
The private guided tours allow you to explore a precious world, where creativity, art and craftsmanship come together.
We will be entering goldsmiths’ workshops to admire the phases of the making, enchanting showrooms you do not expect and exclusive historical jewellery shops to see gorgeous pieces. Book your private guided tour now
The itinerary will bring you to visit the Gold Room in the Poldi Pezzoli House Museum, which has over than two hundred precious jewels in gold, grouped into four sections: the ancient enamels, the sacred jewellery, collectors’ items and jewels.
Duration of the private guided tour: 4 hours.
Each tour is completely customized.
The experience “Make your own wedding rings” is a romantic initiative: just a few hours to make with your own hands a pair of wedding rings in yellow, white, red, pink gold or sterling silver.
To be booked separately in advance.
