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Make the most of your time in Milan by combining two major landmarks on one tour. Visit La Scala Theatre with a guide to see set designs, costumes, instruments, and its grand architecture. Then, skip the ticket lines at Milan Cathedral and explore its interiors with fascinating commentary that reveals construction details and stories that you’d likely miss on a solo visit.

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.

Whether you have a couple of hours or a full day to explore Milan, this private customizable tour covers all the bases. Join your dedicated guide and create an itinerary based on your group's interests. Discover key landmarks like the Duomo and Sforza Castle, try Milanese food at local restaurants, and walk through the most interesting neighborhoods in just a few hours.

The Duomo Milan Cathedral stands as a Gothic marvel, inviting visitors to explore its majestic architecture and rich history. With a ticket, gain access to the stunning interior, featuring intricate stained glass windows and the impressive Trivulzio Candelabrum. Ascend to the rooftop for panoramic views of Milan, where the city's skyline meets the cathedral's iconic spires. This experience offers a deep dive into centuries of artistry and craftsmanship, making it a must-visit for anyone captivated by history and architecture.

See Milan from another perspective with this exciting guided bicycle tour of Italy's fashion capital. With your guide leading the way, pedal past some of the city's main attractions, such as the Duomo and the Sforza Castle, as well as off-the-beaten-path landmarks. Avoid getting lost and explore the bustling city with a guide, diving into the history and modern lifestyle of Milan.

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.

Escape to the city and head to the beautiful Alps on this full-day tour from Milan to St. Moritz, Switzerland. Take a guided tour of the alpine town and enjoy time to sample delicious desserts or do a bit of shopping. End your day with a ride on the Bernina Red Train, also known as the highest train in Europe, to the town of Tirano.

If you only have a few hours to sightsee in Milan, maximize your time and discover its history and sights with your own private guide. While checking off landmarks such as Milan Duomo, La Scala theater, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping arcade, hear insights into the city’s culture from your guide.

See the sights of Milan on a small-group Segway tour, which provides the ability to cover more ground than a walking tour but still be outside to take in the views and city atmosphere. With a licensed guide, stop by attractions like Sforza Castle, Piazza della Scala, Milan Cathedral (the Duomo), and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This is a great way to get oriented with Milan for first-time visitors.

Every Sunday and Monday Leave urban Milan for the day and spend some time at picturesque Lake Maggiore, located in Italy's Lake District. Explore the chic town of Stresa, learning about the area's history from your guide and perusing the shops. Then hop on a boat for a cruise around the lake, and take in the scenery of the water and surrounding mountains. Visit Isola dei Pescatori, where you have free time to explore, and then explore Borromeo Palace in Isola Bella, before making the return trip to Milan.

Explore Lake Como on a full-day tour by bus from Milan that includes a boat cruise to Bellagio. Upon arrival, your guide shows you the Como Cathedral and other parts of picturesque Como. Continue by ferry across the lake to Bellagio and the Santuario Della Madonna del Ghisallo, a church that is popular with bicyclists. A combination of guided touring and free time allows you to personalize your visit.

Milan Cathedral is a Gothic masterpiece that draws visitors worldwide. Prebook to guarantee entry and select your preferred time, including options with rooftop access or rooftop-only tours. Discover the cathedral's rich history and explore highlights you might miss without a guide. Note that the Cathedral interior visit is not included with the Rooftops Only option.

If you’re a puzzle fan or lover of scavenger hunts, take your next quest to the streets of Milan with this self-guided tour, downloadable to your smartphone. You’ll explore the city, see the sights, and have fun as you search for clues, puzzling out riddles on a route that lasts around two hours. When you play is up to you; the game offers a flexible way to sightsee in 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.

Breathe a magical atmosphere in Milan during the evening and find out the city from an unusual perspective. Enjoy this 2-hour walking experience with our monolingual tour guide and you won’t be disappointed. Hear many stories of Milan’ noble families and the phantoms that walk around the city in the night. From Sforza Castle courtyards until La Scala Opera House passing by the impressive Vittorio Emanuele Gallery and arriving in Duomo Square, in front of its extraordinary cathedral. Finally, every secret of the city is going to take life. Prepare yourself for an exciting journey discovering Milan by night!

Check out the highlights of central Lake Como on a day trip from Milan by train and boat. With a guide at your side, you’ll travel on the train to Varenna, a town on the banks of the chic Italian lake. Hop on a boat and cruise over the water to Bellagio, then continue by boat to Tremezzo where the decadent Villa Carlotta waits to be explored. Entrance fees, transport, and ample free time are included through the day.

Experience the Italian Riviera both by land and from the water on this full-day tour from Milan—with magnificent views all around. First, travel along the panoramic coastal roads by bus and enjoy a guided walking tour of Genoa, with free time to explore the city independently. Next, set sail on a scenic boat cruise to nearby Portofino, one of the most picturesque villages of the Ligurian coast.

Leave the bustling city of Milan behind and enjoy a day in Italy’s beautiful lake district. On this private tour, visit the picturesque Lake Como, which sits at the base of the Alps, and other charming lakeside villages. Fill out a personalization form before the tour—this day is designed entirely around your pace, your interests, and your desire to connect.

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

Leonardo da Vinci’s "The Last Supper" is one of the most famous paintings in the world, but visitors can spend more time queuing outside than admiring the masterpiece. This combo tour maximizes time with skip-the-line tickets to "The Last Supper," followed by a walking tour of Sforza Castle, a ride through Milan on a vintage tram, and stops at the Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, and La Scala opera House.

Food is a big part of Italian culture, but many travelers experience it just by eating out. This Milan cooking class, led by a local chef, gives you the know-how to create some classic Italian dishes yourself, so you can recreate Italy’s famous flavors back home. In a professional kitchen in Milan, prepare three traditional plates, then sit and savor them at the end.

Follow your guide through the streets of Milan in search of some of the city’s best pastries and desserts. Discover the patisserie culture that has been so prevalent since the 19th century and learn about the traditional desserts from the area. Sample baked goods such as the famous panettone, cannoncini, marron glace, pralines, and much more as you explore the city.

Discover Milan’s food and drink scene—and avoid the tourist traps—on this small-group street food tour, including wine tasting. Explore the city on foot, pass landmarks including the Piazza del Duomo, and visit spots you’d otherwise miss like the Brera district. Make multiple stops to sample local favorites including cured meats and cheeses, savor a glass of wine to match, and finish the experience with a sweet bite.

Experience Milan like a local on a historic tram ride and a walking tour. Board the tram with your guide, and pass the Brera neighborhood, the fashion and finance districts, and Piazza della Repubblica. On foot, you’ll see Sforza Castle, Milan Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and La Scala theater. You’ll also have time to shop at Corso Buenos Aires. Even better: Numbers are capped at 10 for an intimate tour.