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La Scala Opera House is one of Milan’s most prestigious venues, hosting works by legendary Italian composers such as Rossini, Puccini and Verdi. With this tour, discover behind-the-scenes on a tour of the La Scala museum; admire the vast collection which includes original costumes, sets, and instruments; and take a peek at the theater. Then, discover Giuseppe Verdi’s Milan on a walking tour including the Grand Hotel et de Milan.

Explore the interior and crypts of the Duomo with audioguide on your smartphone. Our audio guide app includes a convenient GPS map of the route and audio recordings detailing the cathedral's most fascinating sites and rooms. Simply download the Duomo tour to your smartphone and explore the landmark at your own pace, without the need for an internet connection. During your tour, you will discover: the duration and reasons behind the construction of Milan's cathedral; the connection between the cathedral and the synchronization of Milanese clocks; techniques to differentiate between 14th-century stained glass windows and the more recent ones; the statue used by Milanese to frighten children; the inspiration behind the Archbishop of Milan's decision to preserve the crucifixion nail; the criteria for being interred within the Duomo's walls without being a clergy member; the contributions of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo to the cathedral's construction.

Right in the center of Milan lies the Sforza Castle, built in the 15th century. Take a tour of the Medieval structure with a guide and learn about its rich history. The castle is now a museum and houses several masterpieces including Michelangelo’s Pieta Rondanini sculpture. See this and other great pieces as you stroll through the castle's interior and courtyard.

Discover vibrant, fashion-forward Milan with a private tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Marvel at Milan monuments like the Duomo cathedral and the 18th-century Scala theatre, then browse the designer boutiques of the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping arcade or admire works by Michelangelo, Da Vinci and Bramante at the medieval Sforza Castle.

Take a private guided tour of the beautiful Milan Duomo and its rooftop with a skip-the-line ticket. This tour is great for families with kids and is packed with educational games and activities for everyone to enjoy. Learn about the history of this famous cathedral and avoid the long lines to make the most of your time at the cathedral.

See Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper and La Scala opera house with a local guide on this half-day tour in Milan, and learn the history behind each of the sights. With a pre-booked ticket, you'll avoid the main entrance lines to see the ‘The Last Supper’ — a painting that attracts scores of visitors. In addition to spending some time with the masterpiece, you'll also explore La Scala Theater, the glamorous shopping arcade of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and the Milan Duomo.

Explore the jewels of Milan in one day through a 7 km route, perfect for exploring the Lombard capital. Admire the majestic Duomo, stroll through Sempione Park, and taste the lively atmosphere of neighborhoods like Brera and Navigli. With 23 places of interest to discover, this tour includes stops at the Royal Palace and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, while offering you an insight into Milanese art and history. An enriching experience for culture and fashion lovers. - 7 km walking tour to discover Milan in one day - Visit emblematic sites such as the Duomo and the Castle of Sforza - Explore lively neighborhoods such as Brera and Navigli - Includes: 23 points of interest with historical commentary and anecdotes

Many Milan tours focus on headline photo points such as the duomo, but if you’re more interested in Milan’s artistic treasures, this is a better way to discover them. After a stroll around Brera, the bohemian hangout of artisans and designers, visit the Pinacoteca di Brera for a guided tour of its vast collection of European art. Head straight to the highlights, and hear stories behind Renaissance masterpieces of Caravaggio, Raphael, and more.

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.

Immerse yourself in Italy’s world war history with a visit to Forte Montecchio Nord on the banks of Lake Como. After entering with a prebooked ticket to save you time and hassle at the admission desk, you’ll take a short tour of the fortress to learn about World War I in Italy. Check out sites such as the powder room and the subterranean tunnels as the tales of modern history bring the site to life.

Treat yourself to a food tour of Milan, and discover the best of the city’s cuisine. With a private guide, you’ll explore the vibrant Navigli and Brera neighborhoods. Sample 6 or 10 tastings and drinks, depending on the tour option you choose, from pizza and other local delicacies to locally produced wine. Along the way, you’ll learn all about beloved Milanese specialties, and get tips for the best places to eat in town.

Milan is full of iconic sights, but the long queues for top attractions mean you might spend most of your day waiting in line. This 6-hour small-group Milan Experience ensures you maximise your time with skip-the-line access to Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘The Last Supper’, the Duomo cathedral, plus a walking tour of sights such as Sforza Castle, the Church of San Maurizio, the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and Sempione Park.

Enjoy the priority access to the symbolic Cathedral of Milan, Duomo with these entrance tickets, be awestruck by the it's majestic naves, intricate columns, mesmerizing stained glass windows and immerse yourself in the rich history of Duomo Neighborhood through an enthralling phone audio guide. Marvel at the spellbinding Gothic vaults and admire the awe-inspiring statues that adorn this architectural masterpiece. Uncover the history of beautiful statues, such as the most famous statue of all the Cathedral: the Saint Bartholomew Flayed. See Sarcophagi, magnificent altars, and stunning organs. Indulge in breathtaking views of the city skyline from the terraces of Milan's majestic Duomo, crafted with gleaming Candoglia marble. You can see as far as the Alps and the Apennine Mountains on a clear day. Admire the Duomo's 27 halls and its 14th-century Palazzo Reale's stained glass window, tapestries, and sculptures and visit the Church of St. Gottardo in Corte, built in the 14th century.

Go beyond the blockbuster sights and discover little-known gems in Milan with this unique walking tour. Take in neighborhoods most visitors never see, including the luxury boutiques of the Fashion District, Art Nouveau villas in Porta Venezia, and the elegant Indro Montanelli Public Gardens. Connect with a local guide for insights into Milan’s culture and history while strolling through some of the most unique corners of the city.

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

Explore Milan's most significant historical landmarks, including skip-the-line access to da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', during this walking tour. With your local art historian guide, visit sites like Sforza Castle, the Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the Duomo. View 'The Last Supper', Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, without waiting in the general admission line. All entrance fees are included on this small-group walking tour.

Experience Milan’s must-see sights on an intimate private tour combining art, architecture, and history. Enjoy pre-reserved, skip-the-line entry to The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci’s legendary fresco, and take time to appreciate its details with your guide’s expert insight. Wander through Milan’s elegant streets to admire the ornate façade of Teatro alla Scala, one of the world’s most famous opera houses, and uncover stories of its star performers. Conclude inside the magnificent Milan Duomo, exploring its intricate carvings and stained-glass masterpieces. With a private guide at your side, the pace is unhurried, the questions are welcome, and every stop is tailored for a more relaxed, in-depth experience of Italy’s design capital.

Discover the secrets and treasures of the Sforza Castle with a 5-Star Licensed Guide and skip-the-line tickets to the castle museums. Extended options: private transport and guided tour of Milan’s Old Town with a visit to the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 2-hour: Sforza Castle This option includes a guided tour of the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets. 3-hour: Sforza Castle & Transport This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets 4-hour: Sforza Castle & Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio This option includes a walking tour of Milan’s Old Town with a visit to the Sforza Castle and the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio 5-hour: Sforza Castle, Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio & Transport This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 4-hour walking tour of Milan’s Old Town with a visit to the Sforza Castle and the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio

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.

Discover the best of Milan on this 90-minute highlights tour. Traverse the city with your guide and see sites such as Porta Garibaldi, Piazza Mercanti, Bosco Verticale, and Pinacoteca di Brera. Learn about the architecture and the history of the city and get insider tips from your guide during this overview tour.

The Monumental Cemetery of Milan is one of the most characteristic and unknown spots in the city. Considered as a proper open-air museum, once inside the cemetery no words to describe the beauty of this place, where peace and art coexist. Unveil the graves of the most important Milanese powerful families. Do you know that Campari family built a tomb similar to the Last Supper of Leonardo Da Vinci? Join this 1 hour and 30 minutes guided experience throughout this extraordinary place. Your monolingual tour guide will show you the most significant buildings and tell you the history behind the cemetery. Prepare yourself to discover this unexpected place located in the heart of Milan!

Wander the ancient Greenway of the Lake, a trail that takes you from Tremezzo to Ossuccio via picturesque countryside and lakeside paths along Lake Como. Learn about the history of this route and the local area, then board a boat to cross the lake to Comacina Island. Hear about the medieval production of olive oil and see olive groves hundreds of years old on the island, then travel on to Lenno.

This is a classic tour for first time visitors to Milan. All the most important monuments are included. During the tour you'll be introduced not only to the history of Milan but also get useful informations about what to do in town and where to get best food / drinks! We love the idea we are showing you the city with the eyes of a Milanese! We always suggest to have this tour the very first day you arrive in town. You'll get confident with the city from the beginning making the best of your time. Feel free to ask us all the infos you want, we will build the perfect tour for you! Tour guides available in Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Portoguese and more languages on demand. Contact us for your preferred language.

Treat yourself to a private walking tour to discover the historical centre of Como with a certified professional guide. History and culture play a very important role in everyday life in Como. Picturesque streets and lovely landscape of the Lake Como are waiting to be discovered: not the usual paths, but a journey that leads you through the real Como. Your guide is going to meet you in one of the main Square of Como, in front of the Lake and you will be ready to start your private tour. You will be lead through the most important places of Como, such as Medieval Walls, Romanesque and Baroque churches, Piazza Volta and Piazza Duomo with the Town Hall. The tour is highly customizable, both in the itinerary and in the language.