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Get a different perspective on Milan by taking this small-group bike tour. Pedal through the city to see the historic parts of town, amazing architecture, and tall skyscrapers. Pass by the Duomo, La Scala Theater, Sempione Park, the hip Navigli district, and much more. As you ride, listen to your guide about the city's history and discover how Milan has changed in recent years.

Discover the proud musical history that Milan has to offer and the artistic creativity that was born in this city, on a guided tour through one of the most famous Opera Houses in the world. La Scala Theater, which was inaugrated in 1778, not only acts as a beacon of light for all Classical music lovers, but it also hosts a wide collection of set designs, costumes and musical instruments. Explore this breathtaking arcithetural wonder, while listining to the beautifully narrated stories and anecdotes from an expert english speaking guide. You will get the chance to immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this marvellous theater and fall in love with the neoclassical interior and gaze at the breathtaking crystal chandelier. And maybe with a touch of good luck, get a chance to glimps at the rehearsing artists.

Toss the dry guidebook and explore the medieval center of Bergamo’s upper town with a private guide for a more engaging way to get to know the city and its history. Start directly from the funicular and take in the UNESCO-listed Venetian city walls, fortress, Piazza Vecchia, cathedral, and other top sights in just a few hours without the hassle of following a map while you learn about Bergamo’s past glory.

Milan’s Duomo Cathedral is an ornate building that took almost 600 years to complete. Learn about the building’s history on a guided tour of the cathedral, rooftops, and baptistry. Discover the mosaics, stained glass windows, statues, and works of art that adorn the church and, at the end of the tour, enjoy unparalleled views of Milan from the rooftop.

Go behind the scenes at Milan’s celebrated Teatro Alla Scala opera house with a guided tour of La Scala Museum. Your guide shares live commentary about La Scala as you browse a collection of instruments, art, and other memorabilia that illuminate the history of this celebrated opera house. You can also go inside one of the opera boxes and hear about Italian opera notable like Verdi and Toscanini. Optional Hop on Hop off 2 days ticket: Get off and take your time to visit Cenacolo, Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio, Science and Technology Museum, Navigli and more, and get on again on the bus whenever you want. The ticket allow you to start the tour from all our bus stops and don’t forget that you can get on and off whenever you want.

Journey to discover the "Villa degli Ozi", wanted by Federico II as a place of relaxation, quiet, fun and ... much more!

Discover Milan beyond the typical tourist routes - with young locals who truly love sharing it. We’re a team of passionate young guides who enjoy showing people the real Milan: its history, hidden corners, and everyday atmosphere. From the grandeur of the Duomo di Milano to quieter gems like Basilica di San Lorenzo Maggiore and the historic Basilica di Sant’Eustorgio, we mix iconic landmarks with places most visitors walk right past. This isn’t a scripted experience, we keep things relaxed, personal, and interactive. Important: we focus on small groups, so it never feels crowded or rushed, more like exploring the city with locals than joining a typical tour. • 3 km easy walk • 2–2.5 hour • Stories, local tips, and real connection • Hidden gems

Dive into Milan’s artistic and cultural essence on this private tour of the Brera Art Gallery and the charming Brera District. With your expert guide, explore one of Italy’s most prestigious museums, home to masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Titian. Your skip-the-line tickets ensure a seamless experience as you uncover the stories behind these iconic works. Step outside into the vibrant Brera District, known for its cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and bohemian charm. Stroll through this historic neighborhood as your guide shares captivating tales of its artistic heritage and connection to Milanese culture. This exclusive tour combines world-class art with the allure of one of Milan’s most picturesque areas, offering an intimate and personalized experience perfect for art lovers and cultural explorers alike.

When in Milan, a visit to Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, "The Last Supper", is a must-do. Get exclusive access to view the painting—before the crowds arrive—with an early morning time slot. Skip-the-line entry saves precious vacation time, while the quieter-than-usual atmosphere provides a stress-free viewing experience. Listen as your guide reveals the painting's history and hidden details, and enjoy the personal attention only a private tour can offer.

Visit a villa winery in Domaso on Lake Como, and experience an authentic Italian family-run wine estate that’s been nurtured through the generations. Ideal if you’re looking for a Lake Como experience with a difference, the visit includes a tour of the wine cellar followed by an extravagant tasting session. You’ll savor local specialities that have been carefully chosen to complement the wine as you learn about viticulture in the northern Italian region.

Discover the art collection at Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan with this entrance ticket. Explore this 19th-century Milanese mansion and see the private art collection of the former owner including paintings, sculptures, tapestries, and armor. Learn about the exhibitions with an audio guide available in several languages.

Explore Milan through a fashion lens on this private tour uncovering the city’s relationship with style. Learn why fashion is central to local culture, visit high-end stores with exclusive access, and see craftsmen at work. Along the way, stop at spots you might otherwise miss including a traditional Italian coffee shop and hidden boutiques.

Explore Milan from a unique angle on a Navigli Canal cruise. Learn about landmarks with an audio guide. Start at Alzaia Naviglio Grande 4. Pass "case di Ringhiera" and San Cristoforo church. Discover where Marscarpone cheese originated. See Canottieri Milano Olona and Vicolo dei Lavandai. Reach Darsena for bars and clubs. Cross Scodellino bridge to Trophy bridge and Conchetta by Leonardo da Vinci. Experience 14 navigation basins connecting Milan and Pavia, operational for five centuries.

Hello, my name is Sylva! My tour is new on Viator but I have been guiding tours for most leading tour operators since 2015. I am a licensed Italian tour guide, this is my full-time job and I am totally passionate about it. Together we will explore the reasons for Leonardo's long permanence in Milan and what led him to create a masterpiece such as the Last Supper. We will engage in the fascinating journey of the long restauration of the painting and the shocking happenings that threatened its survival. Booking a tour with me will give you context to better understand the painting and will empower you to bring this masterpiece to life.

If you don’t want to leave Milan without seeing some of the most interesting cities and lakes in northern Italy, opt for a day trip with a well-honed itinerary to maximize your time. In just one day, you’ll visit both Verona and the town of Sirmione on Lake Garda, enjoying activities such as a photo stop by Julie’s House and a boat cruise around the southern stretches of the lake. Just note that any entry fees are extra.

Do you know the hidden secrets of Brera? And do you know the reason behind the name of the streets “Via dei fiori chiari” and “Via dei fiori scuri”? Are you curious to discover this amazing district? Enjoy this 2 hours guided experiences with a monolingual tour guide. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the famous Pinacoteca and you will be hypnotized by Milan’s famous paintings collection made by important artist as Raffaello, Caravaggio, Hayez and many others. Finally, take a stroll through the charming street of Brera and breath a magical atmosphere, due to small artisans and local typical shops of canvas, perfumes and so on. Join an exciting journey through one the most suggestive districts of Milan!

Step into the world of Leonardo da Vinci on this exclusive private tour that explores his most iconic works in Milan, guided by an expert who brings his genius to life. Enjoy skip-the-line access to Leonardo’s masterpiece, the Last Supper, and discover the artist’s revolutionary techniques and the enduring impact of his work in complete tranquility. Visit the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana to delve into the Codex Atlanticus, a collection of Leonardo’s sketches and inventions, and the Castello Sforzesco, home to his remarkable frescoes, for a comprehensive journey through his legacy.

Explore Milan’s iconic landmarks with ease on this half-day guided tour. Skip the lines at the stunning Duomo Cathedral and secure guaranteed access to da Vinci’s Last Supper, which often sells out months in advance. Wander through the trendy Brera district and the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. With an expert local guide leading the way, you’ll experience the best of Milan without missing a beat. Perfect for those with limited time who want to experience the city's vibrant culture.

Get to know Milan through the lens of Leonardo da Vinci’s ties with the city and gamify your visit with this interactive app-based tour. Begin at the time you choose and follow clues to trace a Da Vinci-inspired route through the city while you learn about the artist’s life and work. Discover little-known sights, delve into Milan’s history and lore, and keep everyone in your group engaged as you explore.

Visiting Milan Duomo and walking on its terraces is an activity that tops the list of every Milan sightseer, and ticket lines can stretch long. But, this experience lets you bypass the general sales line and explore with a small group and guide to get the inside track on the cathedral’s history and its dominating gothic architecture. Choose from several options when you book.

takes you through the city’s most iconic sites—from the medieval Sforza Castle to the majestic Duomo—blending art, history, and hidden curiosities along the way. With a small group, you’ll enjoy a relaxed pace and plenty of opportunities to ask questions, take photos, and truly connect with the city’s unique charm. Perfect for first-time visitors who want a rich overview of Milan in a short time.

Take in Milan’s highlights in this small group guided tour. Sail past the queues at the Duomo to discover the beauty within, and head to its rooftop for panoramic views of the city. Continue on to fashionable Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, marvel at the world-famous La Scala opera house and finish your tour at the Sforza Castle, sampling some of the best ice cream in Milan along the way.

Check off Milan's top attractions in just hours on this guided tour—perfect if you're short on time in the city, or don't know where to get started. Pass by the Duomo Cathedral and La Scala Theatre, stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and the Brera district, and finish at Sforza Castle’s courtyards. Your guide leads the way with audio headsets for clear narration, making this a smart choice for travelers wanting a brief yet immersive Milan experience.

Discover the best of the vibrant Navigli district in Milan during a personalized walking tour with your own private local host. Get an insider’s perspective on history, culture, art, fashion, and food. You'll see landmarks such as the Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore church and hidden gems such as street art, shops, and bars along Naviglio Grande, the oldest canal in Milan.