Milan Highlights Tour: History, Culture, and Aperitivo

Milan, Italy
Duration2h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Join us for an engaging 1.5-hour walking tour through the historic heart of Milan, beginning at the majestic Sforza Castle, where you'll meet your knowledgeable guide. From here, you’ll embark on a journey through Milan’s most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Duomo, one of the largest and most impressive cathedrals in the world, and wander through the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a glass-roofed shopping arcade that exudes old-world charm.

Next, you’ll visit the world-renowned Teatro alla Scala, Italy’s premier opera house, and explore the artistic ambiance of the Brera district, home to the famous Pinacoteca di Brera. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating insights into Milan’s rich history, culture, and artistic heritage.

The tour will conclude with a relaxing aperitif at a charming local café, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the vibrant Milanese atmosphere while reflecting on the city's timeless beauty.

What's included

  • Delicious Italian Aperitif
  • Friendly English speaking tour guide1
  • Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 8
  • Gratuities
  • Extra drinks and meals not included in the program

What to expect

  1. Castello Sforzesco
    Pass by
    Meet your guide at the historic Sforza Castle, an iconic symbol of Milan's medieval past.
  2. Duomo Di Milano
    Pass by
    Admire the Milan Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in Europe that took nearly six centuries to complete.
  3. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
    Pass by
    Pass through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, with its iron and glass ceiling and central dome. An impressive building with plenty of restaurants and luxury shops to explore.
  4. Teatro Alla Scala
    Pass by
    Take photos outside the Teatro alla Scala, one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in the world, which was inaugurated in 1778.
  5. Brera District
    Pass by
    End the tour with a delicious aperitif at the charming Brera district, a lively neighborhood known for its artistic history, narrow streets, and vibrant atmosphere.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us at the main fountain in front of Castello Sforzesco. Look for the 'Taste & Travel Italy' tour guide.

End point

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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