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The one and only all-inclusive tour of Bergamo. Suggested for curious travelers who enjoy exploring off-beaten paths. Join our guided tour of Bergamo, an hour drive from Milan - small groups only! After your pick up in Milan, a licensed tour guide will walk you through the history and art of the Upper Town - Città Alta. You will visit unique pieces of art like the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and you will take beautiful Instagram pics from the top of the Governor's tower. Don’t worry, Bergamo is smaller than Milan and places are closer one to the other! After tasting a some typical local food for lunch together we will explore a little more of the hidden gems of the town. Before your journey back to Milan you will have plenty of leisure time for shopping or individual visit. IMPORTANT: this tour will only take place with a minimum of 4 people. Should there be less than that, we will have to cancel it.

Having a tour of some of the most exclusive fashion vintage shops in Milan where you'll be able to find shops no one knows about and find cute vintage pieces that will remind you of this amazing trip! With this tour I'll take you to 6 shops total, starting from the Castello sforzesco passing from Brera to finish the tour off in Duomo area, we will visit little gems of shops with stunning clothes and accessories from the best designers. You not only will be able to have a unique experience that only a local like me could provide you, but you also wonder around some of the most beautiful and picturesque areas of Milan.

My tour is characterized by liveliness, curiosity and various foreign languages. Many stories to tell about each place to visit

Discover the legacy of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci in Milan on a guided tour that includes a complimentary eBook. Visit the iconic Sforza Castle and admire Michelangelo’s final masterpiece, the Pietà Rondanini, created at the age of 89 just days before his death. Located in the heart of Milan, only steps from the Duomo, this remarkable artwork offers a unique glimpse into the artist’s final years. Along the route, hear fascinating stories about Leonardo da Vinci and his connection to the city. After the guided visit, explore the courtyards and interiors of Sforza Castle while learning about the history of Milan’s powerful ruling families. Take home unforgettable memories plus an exclusive eBook filled with insights, history, and travel tips.

Discover Milan’s most iconic landmark with a guided visit to the magnificent Duomo, now including an exclusive eBook to enhance your experience. Located in the heart of the city, Milan Cathedral is the perfect starting point to explore the city’s rich history, art, and architecture. This two-hour guided tour includes entrance tickets to the Duomo and access to its spectacular terraces. Step inside the cathedral and admire extraordinary mosaics, stained glass windows, sculptures, and centuries of artistic masterpieces while your expert guide reveals fascinating stories and hidden details of the Duomo Complex. Learn intriguing facts about this Gothic masterpiece, including its countless spires and architectural secrets. After the guided visit, take the lift independently to the Duomo terraces, where breathtaking panoramic views of Milan await. Plus, receive a complimentary eBook with travel tips, history, and local insights.

Explore the Renaissance legacy of Milan on a fascinating guided tour, now including an exclusive eBook to enrich your experience. Discover how two of history’s greatest geniuses, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, left their mark on the city through art, architecture, and innovation. Visit the iconic Sforza Castle, located in the heart of Milan, and admire Michelangelo’s final masterpiece, the remarkable Pietà Rondanini, created shortly before the artist’s death. As you explore the castle and its courtyards, your expert guide will share captivating stories about Leonardo da Vinci and his connection to Milan’s artistic and cultural transformation. Learn about the powerful Milanese families who shaped the city’s history while uncovering the Renaissance influence beyond Florence. Complete your visit with a complimentary eBook filled with historical insights, travel tips, and destination highlights.

Discover the best of Milan with our comprehensive tour that combines two of the city’s top attractions. We begin at the Pinacoteca di Brera, one of the most renowned collections of Italian art. Explore its impressive galleries and admire masterpieces by artists like Giambattista Pittoni, including "Annibale giura odio contro i Romani" and "Bacco e Arianna." Learn about the historical and artistic significance of these works as we delve into the rich heritage of the Italian Renaissance and Baroque. After visiting the Pinacoteca, we move on to the charming Brera District. Stroll through picturesque streets and vibrant squares, discover elegant boutiques and traditional cafés. Uncover the fascinating history of the historic buildings and the cultural secrets that have shaped this iconic neighborhood. Ideal for art and culture enthusiasts, this tour offers a complete and engaging experience in the heart of Milan.

Discover the essence of Milan with our two-hour guided tour of the iconic Duomo Cathedral. Start in Piazza del Duomo, where you'll meet your guide and receive tickets to explore both the interior and the terraces of this architectural gem. As you stroll through the cathedral’s majestic halls, be amazed by its stunning mosaics, vibrant stained glass windows, and intricate statues. Delve into the rich history and uncover the secrets of the Duomo, including the number of its towering spires. The tour continues with a lift ride to the terraces, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Milan and its surroundings. This experience combines historical insight with spectacular vistas, providing a memorable introduction to Milan’s most celebrated landmark.

Discover Milan your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Wander from grand piazzas to hidden gems as you solve fun quizzes at 9 stops, each revealing a new layer of the city’s charm. Start at the awe-inspiring Cathedral in Piazza del Duomo, then cross into the glamorous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Step into the past at Piazza Mercanti, once the city’s bustling medieval center. Glance at the legendary Teatro La Scala before diving into the artsy vibes of the Brera district. Pass through the imposing Castello Sforzesco and breathe in the calm of Parco Sempione. Pose by the majestic Arco della Pace, then wrap up your journey in the vibrant Moscova district. With 9 interactive stops full of riddles, stories, and surprises, this tour is your ticket to a playful and unforgettable Milan adventure!

Discover the hidden gems of Milan on this self-guided walking tour. Stroll through 6 captivating stops, including Sant’Ambrogio and the iconic Last Supper, while solving fun quizzes that unlock intriguing stories and facts. This 3.5 km route takes about 1.5 hours, allowing you to explore at your own pace and enjoy a unique blend of history and art. Perfect for solo adventurers or groups, the tour is accessible in all weather conditions and available daily, providing a flexible and engaging way to connect with Milan’s rich cultural tapestry. - Self-guided tour with no groups, allowing for personalized exploration - 6 interactive quizzes that enhance learning and engagement - Scenic 3.5 km route covering key landmarks and historical sites - Available daily, suitable for all weather conditions

Book with us and feel like a VIP from start to finish! Discover Milan magic on a 2 - hour walking tour with welcome ice-cream and expert guide. Unforgettable sights await!

Discover the original expressions of the street artists of the Ortica district, an area with a not exactly happy past. Explore the first open-air museum district of Milan, thanks to the Or.Me project, a "narrative and memory journey" undertaken by the street artist duo Orticanoodles. Meet your guide and begin your tour. Learn about the dense web of viaducts and tracks which, together with the sinuous course of the Lambro, have "isolated" the neighborhood for a long time, until the fields (the vegetable gardens, as the name suggests) gave way to workers' houses. This tour will take you in an unconventional way to discover the history, origins, present, and future of the artistic phenomenon of street art, starting from the streets where the works are born: analyze techniques, styles, protagonists, and motivations that transform the aspect of the places you live in, making the city different and alive every day.

Instead of remembering your time in Milan with a standard souvenir, take home something that represents your time in the Italian city after a visit to a ceramic painting studio. Learn more about Milan’s creative culture with a local artist as you paint a handmade bowl or plate according to your own unique style.

Your experience begins with a short introduction to the lost-wax technique, a centuries-old process still widely used by contemporary jewelers today. You'll then move directly into the creative phase, designing and shaping your own piece using wax and specialized tools. With step-by-step guidance from Giulia, you'll learn how to transform an initial idea into a detailed wax model while exploring the principles of jewelry design, proportions and craftsmanship. Throughout the session, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how a piece evolves from concept to finished object. At the end of the workshop, you'll have completed your wax prototype and learned about the subsequent stages of casting, polishing and finishing that will transform it into a wearable piece of jewelry.

Your experience begins with an introduction to coil building, a traditional ceramic technique that allows forms to be created gradually by layering and shaping rolls of clay. Working in a professional studio environment, you'll learn how to construct and refine your piece while developing an understanding of structure, volume and form. Throughout the session, Mariangela and Roberto will provide personalized guidance, helping you transform raw clay into a finished design that reflects your own creative vision. Designed for both beginners and those with an interest in contemporary ceramics, this workshop offers a rewarding opportunity to experience the artistic side of pottery while working with high-quality materials in an elegant Milanese atelier.

Rather than spritzing yourself with perfumes designed for everyone, customize your cologne during a private perfume-making workshop in Milan with a master perfumer. With the expert guidance of a professional scent-maker, you’ll select a base and essential oil that best reflects you to create a unique artisan perfume that captures your personality.

After your time in Milan, don’t take home any old standard souvenir. Instead, create your own traditional terrazzo tray during a small-group workshop with a local artisan. You’ll use eco-friendly Jesmonite ECORESIN and receive personalized guidance in a small group, while painting and customizing your tray to reflect your own style.

Channel the creativity of one of Milan’s most artistic neighborhoods during a private garden terrarium workshop. With the undivided attention and personalized guidance of your plant artist instructor, you’ll create a miniature garden inside a glass container for a unique souvenir that reflects your own personal style. Plus, you’ll take home care instructions to ensure your garden thrives.

This cityscape drawing experience in Milan helps you see the city’s streets and sights from a brand new perspective. Under the guidance of your urban artist guide, you’ll hone in on details you’re likely to miss if just snapping photos of top attractions, learning useful creative techniques such as perspective, shading, and composition.

During this workshop, you'll be introduced to the Japanese technique of kokedama, a method of growing plants in hand-shaped spheres of soil wrapped in moss instead of traditional pots. Working directly with natural materials, you'll learn how to prepare the soil mixture, wrap and secure the moss, and balance the structure of your composition. Along the way, Giovanni will share practical tips on plant care and the principles behind this minimalist botanical art form. Suitable for beginners and plant enthusiasts alike, this experience offers a relaxing and creative way to connect with nature while creating a beautiful living sculpture to bring home.

Your experience begins with an introduction to acrylic painting techniques and the principles of composition. Working at an easel, you'll learn how to build an image through color, contrast and layering while receiving personalized guidance throughout the session. As you paint, you'll experiment with brushwork, texture and depth, gradually developing your own composition on canvas. The workshop is designed to be accessible to beginners while still offering valuable insights for those with previous artistic experience. By the end of the session, you'll leave with a completed painting and a deeper understanding of the creative process behind acrylic art

Experience Milan’s essential sights with one easy city bundle combining Duomo access, a Navigli canal cruise, public transport, and digital travel extras. Visit Milan’s Duomo with access to the Cathedral, Museum, and rooftop terraces by lift. Take in panoramic views over the historic center, then see another side of the city on a Navigli Canal Boat Cruise through one of Milan’s best-known waterfront districts. Your pass also includes a 24-hour public transport ticket, a mobile audio walking tour, 3 GB eSIM data, and selected discounts. Essential includes all main experiences and extras. Explorer includes everything in Essential, plus entry to Pinacoteca di Brera with an audio guide and a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Create tickets and reserve required dates through your MegaPass account. Activate within 365 days; after activation, visits and time slots are subject to availability.

An entry ticket and a self-guided audio tour of the Duomo are available in the WeGoTrip app. After booking, you’ll receive an email with a download link, your ticket, and a digital guide featuring maps, photos, scripts, and audio commentary. - Explore one of the greatest masterpieces of humankind with a self-guided audio tour - Enjoy the view of futuristic Milan from the most picturesque observation point in the city - Feel the atmosphere of the medieval Catholic Church and find out about its fascinating history - Go back to the period of two thousand years ago and admire the sacred site of the Christian faith - Discover the secrets and legends of one of the most majestic churches in the world

Discover the stunning Duomo di Milano without the hassle of queues with exclusive skip-the-line access. Enjoy a guided exploration of the magnificent Gothic cathedral, and the museum, while capturing unforgettable moments during a professional photoshoot right in front of the cathedral's iconic façade. Ascend to the rooftop terraces using the elevator for breathtaking panoramic views of Milan and even the Alps on clear days. This Private tour ensures a comfortable and personalized experience, perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers alike.