Aperitivo On Milan's Navigli With A Local: Private & Personalized

Milan, Italy
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Aperitivo is far more than a pre-dinner drink in Milan. It's a daily ritual that brings people together to unwind, socialize, and enjoy the city's distinctive food and drink culture. This private experience introduces you to that tradition through the eyes of a local host who understands the character, stories, and atmosphere that make the Navigli district so special.

Whether you're interested in local food and drink culture, the history of the canals, or simply experiencing one of Milan's most beloved traditions, your host will shape the evening around your interests and pace. Your experience includes a selection of aperitivo and two drinks, creating the perfect opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere that defines evenings along the Navigli.

Before your experience, you'll complete a short Online Personalization Form so your host can tailor the evening to you. Your plans remain flexible throughout the experience.

What's included

  • Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
  • A selection of aperitivo, 2 glasses of wine, beers or soft drinks
  • Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
  • Additional food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel drop off

What to expect

  1. Milan
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    Experience Milan's aperitivo culture in the vibrant Navigli district, where historic canals, lively bars, and local traditions come together. Before your experience, you'll receive a short Online Personalization Form so your host can shape the evening around what interests you most. Here are some highlights your host may include during your experience:
  2. Navigli
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    Stroll through Milan's famous canal district, where waterside bars, independent restaurants, creative spaces, and historic buildings combine to create one of the city's most atmospheric neighborhoods. As the canals come alive in the evening, discover the social rituals and local traditions that have made Navigli one of Milan's favorite gathering places.
  3. Piazza della Vetra
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    Take in the atmosphere of this historic square, where locals gather to relax, socialize, and embrace the city's aperitivo culture as day gradually gives way to evening.
  4. Pass by
    Visit one of the area's popular aperitivo venues and experience a social tradition that has become synonymous with Milanese life.
  5. Pass by
    Explore an area known for its excellent dining scene, where seafood specialties and regional flavors reflect the diversity and quality of northern Italian cuisine.
  6. Pass by
    Admire views of one of Milan's oldest and most significant landmarks while exploring a neighborhood where centuries of history blend effortlessly with contemporary city life.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

End point

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Pickup details

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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