Top Lombardy Cultural Tours - page 7

If you want to visit the Ducale Palace, you probably want to discover Mantua city, too. This half-day guided experience offers private walking tours of both, so you cover the Gonzaga family history around the city, and see their collection of Renaissance art and frescoes in the palace, too. Just note that the entry fee to the Ducale Palace is extra, and your ticket should be bought in advance.

Explore the timeless beauty of one of Italy's most famous lakes with this day trip to Lake Como from Milan. After traveling from Milan by train to the picturesque town of Como, enjoy a walking tour of Como with your guide. The experience then ends with a leisurely and romantic boat ride on the lake in the afternoon. Nice touch: Numbers are capped at just 10 people for a more personalized approach.

The Duomo is one of Milan's most popular attractions, so the line to enter is always long. Enjoy an immersive experience of the iconic landmark with this guided tour. Spend one hour explore the magnificent architecture and feel free to ask your guide any questions you may have.

Eat your way around Milan’s trendiest foodie district on this 4-hour private tasting tour. Walk through the Brera neighborhood stopping at classic delis and cafes to sample delicious Milanese treats like risotto, coletta gelato, 24-month aged Parma ham, and much more. After all of this eating and walking, settle down at a delicious aperitivo in a trendy bar to end the night with a drink and some more nibbles.

Explore Milan the fun way: with a private guide and a self-balancing Segway. This half-day tour is tailored to you and your interests, but typical itineraries can include buzzy Milan neighborhoods such as Brera, Navigli (the canal district), Porta Nuova, or Quadrilatero. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour when you book.

Discover the cosmopolitan city of Milan at night on this private, family-friendly tour. Follow your guide through the key landmarks of the city such as Sforza Castle, Piazza Mercanti, the Duomo, and more as your kids engage in fun activities along the way. Learn about the history of the city from your informative guide and even enjoy a delicious slice of pizza and some gelato.

Milan is full of historic landmarks, architectural wonders, and cultural attractions, but it can be a challenge to keep children entertained while sightseeing. This private tour is specially designed for families, so you can check off sights such as the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and Piazza Mercanti, while keeping the kids amused with iPad presentations, pop-up books, games, and fun commentary.

Keep everyone happy with this family-friendly Milan tour that focuses on the fun side of the city’s landmarks. After checking out the curiosities of Milan Duomo, you’ll learn about Leonardo da Vinci who adopted the city as his hometown, then visit the “talking stones” of Piazza Mercanti and the courtyards of Castello Sforzesco. Trivia, treasure hunts, and quizzes complete the fun.

With your expert local guide, begin your tour outside the gallery in front of the Napoleon Bonaparte statue and learn about the influence Napoleon had on this incredible gallery, and how it acquired such a massive collection of masterpieces. Inside, witness some of the most influential artists of the Renaissance, and works such as Raphael's 'Marriage of the Virgin', and the 'Pieta' by Giovanni Bellini. You'll even see a rare surviving painting by Bramante, the first architect of St Peter's Basilica in Rome. You will not only enjoy these fabulous creations, but also understand how they have been resorted in the transparent restoration laboratory. Learn about the restoration process and the great lengths taken to maintain these precious paintings. Finally you will be brought to more recent times with Modern Art. See several samples of 20th century styles, as well as Francesco Hayez's most famous painting - 'The Kiss', Umberto Bocconi's futuristic 'Riot in the Gallery', and much more.

The bustling metropolis of Milan can be overwhelming for a first-time visitor. With this private tour, get an overview of the city’s top attractions and learn about its history and architecture in just a few hours without the hassle of following a map or guidebook. Join your guide in the heart of the city to take in the Duomo, La Scala, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and other A-list sights.

Get to know the metropolis of Milan with a half-day walking tour. Learn about the fashion capital's stylish history as you're introduced to its top sights and some hidden gems by a knowledgeable guide.

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.

Opt for an active way to discover Milan, and take to a bike to see the city on two wheels. With a local as your guide, you’ll check out not only the classic landmarks like Milan Duomo and Sempione Park, but also the neighborhoods and hangouts that the locals love. The route aims to showcase Milan’s past, present, and future, with engaging commentary through the ride.

Many visitors to Lake Como head directly to Bellagio and Villa Balbianello, but the city of Como is rich in history and culture. Take a deep dive into the city’s past during this walking tour that covers its most important highlights in just hours. Learn about the its architecture from ancient Rome through the Rationalists, with insights from your guide at every stop.

Explore Milan in a unique way on a private Segway tour. Discover the best the city has to offer and visit popular sites such as Sforza Castle, Arco della Pace, La Scala, Galleria Vittorio Emmanuele, and the famous Duomo Cathedral. Listen to informative commentary from your guide about the history of the city and each site as you explore the city center.

The Milan Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale di Milano) is one of the city’s most impressive sights, with extravagant tombs and mausoleums that mark the final resting places of some of the wealthiest and aristocratic Italians. While you can enter to explore on your own, this guided tour adds extra depth to a visit, shining a light on the architecture and the history that are steeped into the gravestones.

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.

Discover the classic and not-so-classic sights of Milan on this fun sightseeing tour. Join a small group and discover the highlights of the city including the Sforzesco Castle. Then, visit lesser-known sites like the San Bernardino alle Ossa, Piazza Missori, and the Santa Maria presso San Satiro church to learn about their secrets.

See the sights of Lake Como more intimately, and book a private tour with a local as your guide. You’ll explore the lakeside villages alongside a guide who brings his homeland alive with stories of Lake Como history, traditions, and cuisine. The route is carefully planned to fit in visits to the area's highlights such as Bellagio and Cernobbio, but the day can be customized around your interests, too.

Enjoy a personalized experience of the Franciacorta region with this private tour from Milan. Travel in a private vehicle with a personal driver who will be at your disposal for the entire tour as you discover the beautiful Lake Iseo, visit one of the region's best Franciacorta wineries, and explore the town of Bergamo.

Take a break from the busy streets of Milan and head to the coast to explore one of Italy’s most important cities, Genoa. With a private guide, explore the city where Christopher Columbus was born and learn about the history of the once-wealthy Republic of Genoa. Walk down the historic streets of the city center and the port before heading back to Milan.

Cremona is a splendid medieval town in northern Italy located next to river Po where life still goes on with calm and stress-free: the famous Stradivari master was born in this town where he created the most important violins ever built in the world. Choosing this tour in Cremona you will see the museum of violin with lots of important musical instruments. Cremona has a splendid cathedral with 15th century frescos and painting: the baptistery of Cremona is also really a very interesting and unforgettable medieval religious building. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.

A day dedicated to the discovery of the famous village of Portofino, a fishing village on the Ligurian Riviera southeast of Genoa. Pastel-coloured houses, exclusive boutiques and seafood restaurants line the cobbled Piazzetta overlooking the harbour, where mega yachts are docked. We also dedicate ourselves to shopping, in one of the best-known outlets near Milan. The Serravalle outlet is a concentration of variety of choice of many products including the most famous brands such as Celine, Givenchy, Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana, Balenciaga, Fendi, Gucci, Prada, Saint Laurent, Tod's | Hogan | Faye and much more. Our driver will take care of you, you won't have to think about anything else but just having fun. At the end of the day your driver will take you to the hotel

Explore the world famous San Siro Stadium and Casa Milan museum on a 4-hour private tour. Avoid the long lines with skip-the-line entrance tickets to both attractions and jump right into learning about the Inter and AC Milan football clubs. Get to know more about Milanese football culture from your guide and admire the mix of old and modern architecture as you drive around the city.