León Handicrafts Tour

Embark on a journey to explore the captivating world of leather and shoe craftsmanship on our León handicrafts tour. We'll visit three unique leather workshops, providing you with an in-depth look into the entire production process.

Description

We'll gather at the designated meeting point in Plaza de la Catedral at the scheduled time, beginning our tour through the Mexican city of León. Here, you'll uncover the significance of leather and shoe craftsmanship, offering a cultural immersion.

Our first stop delves into the historical background of León's foundation and how the leather and shoemaking industry has shaped the city's evolution. Afterward, we'll hop on a minibus to a traditional tannery. Here, you'll gain insights into the art of tanning leather.

Next, we'll explore the second artisan workshop in León, venturing inside a factory where skilled artisans handcraft various leather goods.

Our final destination will be a shoe factory, where you'll witness the meticulous process of crafting custom shoes and globally exported cowboy boots.

As we conclude our exploration, we'll return to our starting point, wrapping up the León craftsmanship tour after four hours of cultural immersion.