- Piazza del Duomo - This private tour takes you to the exciting Italian city of Milan, the fashionable place to see and be seen. Milan has a rich culture steeped in tradition, beautiful art and hospitable people.
Explore with an adept English-Speaking guide, who will tailor the tour to your personal interests.
- Duomo di Milano - A highlight of the Milan City Tour is the world-famous Duomo di Milano. This cathedral is the fifth largest in the world, and the largest in all of Italy. It was built in the Gothic style and took almost six centuries to complete. Learn about its art and architecture as you stroll leisurely with your guide.
Milan is an ancient city with origins in the 6th Century B.C. For approximately 200 years, it was the seat of the Roman Empire.
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II - You’ll enjoy a visit to one of the first shopping malls in the world, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This 19th Century arcade boasts two glass-vaulted arcades and a glass dome, in the style of the period. Browse in the shops, or quench your thirst in one of the many cafés or bars, as the 19th Century poets, artists and men of letters did in their day.
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Teatro Alla Scala - Another noteworthy destination is the world-famous Teatro alla Scala, the Opera House of Milan. Designed by Giuseppe Piermarini, it opened in 1778, having been built on the ruins of a former theater. Travelers from all over the world have enjoyed spectacular operas performed on these premises.
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Castello Sforzesco - This tour includes the fascinating medieval Sforza Castle ( outside and courtyard) built by Francesco Sforza, the Duke of Milan in the 15th Century. This exclusive tour of Milan is led by a top-rated local guide. You will love it!
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Raphael Tours in Milan - This tour is offered by Raphael Tours
- Guided by a professional art historian
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Embark on a 3-hour stroll through Milan’s highlights. Wander through the awe-inspiring Duomo Cathedral, a staple of the city, guided by a knowledgeable escort. Despite the duomo’s gothic appearance, its construction spanned six centuries. Its amalgamation of styles, layered over time, somehow merge harmoniously into a unified, impressive entity. Trip through elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an iconic shopping arcade linking Piazza Duomo and Piazza della Scala. Next, you’ll be transported to La Scala theater, a globally renowned opera house. Amble around the delightful Brera district, famed for its residential balconies adorned with vibrant flora. The journey continues to the Sforza Castle courtyards, while listening your guide recount the di Vinci’s prosperous years at this chateau. Post-tour you’ll be able to strike off a plethora of must-sees from your Milan itinerary!
- Sforza Castle is visited from outside only.
- Last Supper is not part of this tour and cannot be included.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
