Top Milan Tours by Duration in 2026

Whether you love opera or you hardly know it, this tour of legendary La Scala Theater and adjoining museum is a unique and fun way to get an inside look at one of the most famous opera houses in the world. With an expert guide by your side, tour La Scala Museum to see intricate outfits, musical instruments and various stage props. Then stroll through the foyer of the theater, taking in the beautifully designed 18th-century auditorium.

See Lake Como how you want to with this private day trip from Milan. After a pickup direct from your hotel, you’ll travel north with your own driver and personal group of family and friends to the picture-perfect Lombardy lake. Your day can be tailored to you, but a typical itinerary includes visits to the lake towns of Como, Cernobbio, Bellagio, and Tremezzo, plus attractions such as Villa Carlotta. Note that entry fees are paid at your own expense.

Get a taste of Venice with this guided full-day trip from Milan. See the main sights in Venice, including St. Mark's Square, the Basilica of St. Mark's, the Grand Canal. Il Fenice opera house, the Rialto Bridge and the Doge's Palace. Learn about the history of each place you visit. Sit in on a fun glass-making workshop by local glassmakers. And then enjoy a 30-minute gondola ride at your own expense, cruising through the narrow canals of this splendid city, before heading back to Milan.

See two masterpieces in Milan in just hours without the hassle of booking hard-to-find tickets with this art-focused tour. Begin by exploring the Sforza Castle with your guide to learn about its history and marvel at Michelangelo’s “Pietà Rondanini”. Then head to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie to admire the architecture by Renaissance great Bramante before finishing with a visit to Leonardo's “Last Supper” in the adjoining monastery.

Visit two of Italy’s most romantic historic cities from Milan in a single day with this tour. Set off from Milan by train and arrive in Venice relaxed and ready for your walking tour of the Floating City’s highlights. Enjoy free time to shop and sightsee afterwards, then continue to Verona. Stroll through the hometown of Romeo and Juliet and learn about its history before returning to Milan.

Visit Lake Garda and Verona the convenient way when you’re on vacation in Milan. This full-day trip by coach offers a round-trip route from central Milan to the lake town of Sirmione, passing the city of Verona on the way. Check off key Verona sights such as Juliet’s Balcony, then head on to Sirmione to stroll the old town streets and soak up sights of Italy’s largest lake.

Skip the well-trodden tourist track and discover hidden hotspots during this insider’s tour of Milan, which matches you with a vetted Milanese local. Embark on a special itinerary, tailor-made to your unique preferences and interests, and enjoy an intimate and personalized travel experience. Your guide will show you lesser-known attractions, left off the internet guides and travel guidebooks, and introduce you to the Milan only known to locals.

Discover highlights of northern Italy’s cultural and financial capital on a walking tour of Milan. Experience the city’s must-see attractions, including the Sforza Castle, the La Scala opera house, and Milan’s majestic cathedral—one of the largest in the world. Plus, avoid the hassle of securing tickets with included entry into the UNESCO-listed Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s famous "The Last Supper" painting.

Delve into the brilliant mind of Leonardo da Vinci at this interactive exhibit. Leonardo3 - The World of Leonardo, located at Piazza della Scala, boasts a number of reproductions of Leonardo’s famous machines as well as manuscripts, digital restorations, and reconstructions. Enjoy a number of interactive experiences in a multitude of languages with audio guides.

Discover the charm of Lake Como without the crowds with a small-group tour from Milan. In the company of an expert guide, visit the villages of Bellagio and Varenna, explore hidden gems, and soak up the scenery on a lake cruise. Travel by train for a faster, hassle-free journey, giving you more time to explore the beauty of the lake and its stunning surroundings.

Experience the wines of northern Italy when you take a wine-tasting tour to the Franciacorta wine region from Milan. Join a small group and visit a local vineyard where you learn about the winemaking process on a guided tour before sampling a few wines paired with snacks. You also taking a walking tour of the town of Brescia to see its cultural and historical highlights.

Italy is known for its sleek sports cars, and Alfa Romeo is one of the most iconic brands. With this tour, delve into the history of Alfa Romeo and admire classic models over the years with a guided tour of the Alfa Romeo Museum just north of Milan. Skip the hassle of arranging transportation with round-trip transport included and learn about this important car manufacturer and its groundbreaking designs.

From pasta to pastries to good coffee, the metropolitan city of Milan is chock full of delicious food. This small-group gourmet food tour covers some of the best treats that Lombardy has to offer over the course of a few hours. Visit restaurants and eateries throughout the city center to sample treats like risotto, cold cuts, and cheeses.

The panoramic cathedral rooftop is one of the most striking sights in Milan, but lines to enter can be long. Optimize your time on this skip-the-line tour, which includes express elevator access to reach the final 50 steps to the top. Learn about the Duomo’s history and architecture as you take in views across Milan and, on a clear day, well beyond the city. Upgrade for an optional hop-on hop-off 2-day ticket to visit the city's other attractions by open-top buses.

Lake Como's waterfront villages and mountain scenery make it a popular escape from Milan, and this full-day trip ticks off Bellagio and Lugano too. Start with a walking tour of Como's old town, taking in the Duomo, the Broletto, and San Fedele church, before jumping on a boat cruise to Bellagio. Your final stop is in Lugano where you can take in the palm-lined lakefront and views of Monte San Salvatore.

Explore two of Milan’s most popular historical landmarks on this small-group tour, capped at 25 people. The itinerary begins at Santa Maria delle Grazie church, where you skip the lines outside, and go directly inside to see Leonardo da Vinci’s "The Last Supper" mural. Learn about this renowned piece of art before continuing to Sforza Castle, a 15th-century fortress that was once home to the rulers of Renaissance Milan.

Lake Como and Lake Lugano are two of the most scenic Alpine lakes in northern Italy, but the logistics of visiting are tricky. With this tour, save time with full-day transport directly from Milan and head straight to Lake Como for a guided walk through Varenna and Bellagio, plus a mini cruise to admire the lake’s villas. Then continue on to Lake Lugano to visit Lugano and marvel at its mountain views.

Lake Como isn’t far from Milan, but it’s a tricky place to reach if you don’t have your own transport or a grasp of the lingo. This day trip offers an easy way to visit the famous northern lake, with round-trip coach transport from central Milan, plus time on the lake and on the ground in Como town and Bellagio.

Get your bearings and see Milan's top sights in just a few hours with this intimate guided walking tour. Choose a private tour or join a small group of just six people to admire the city's A-list attractions, including Leonardo da Vinci's 'Last Supper'. Stroll through the bustling downtown to take in historic churches, the financial district, and stop at a coffee house for an espresso before ending at the Duomo.

Venture away from Milan to the romantic cities of Sirmione and Verona on a private full-day tour. Discover the “Pearl of Lake Garda” with a guided visit to Sirmione’s historic center and optional boat tour around the castle. Then explore Verona, the setting of Romeo and Juliet, to see the famous balcony and other key landmarks. Hotel pickup is included for convenience.

Cover two of Milan’s most famous cultural treasures in just hours on this guided tour of both the Duomo and La Scala. Save time with skip-the-line access to both sites and take a deep dive into the history and lore of La Scala opera house and museum before strolling through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele to the Duomo. Admire this landmark cathedral's Gothic facade and tour the interior with commentary from your guide. Upgrade to include a 2-day hop-on hop-off bus pass to visit the rest of the city.

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.

Get out of Milan for the day and explore the Italian Riviera, seeing the seaside port town of Genoa and prettied-up Portofino on this action-packed guided tour. Learn about the history of both towns, as you take a guided walking tour of Genoa and then take some free time to discover Portofino on your own.

The Duomo is a Milan highlight, but the long lines to enter can eat into your sightseeing time. On this express tour, save time with skip-the-line access and a guided tour that covers the interiors in just an hour. Choose a tour time that fits your schedule and take in the church and crypt, with insights to better understand their history and architecture. Opt to add on a 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour pass to visit Milan's A-list sights with ease.