Milan city game: Street art and Stories in the Navigli area

Milan, Italy
Duration1h 30m - 2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Dutch
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Milans' Navigli and Ticinese neighbourhood? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator.
- Explore the Ticinese and Navigli neighbourhood of Milan his interactive and fun discovery walk
- Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
- Solve 11 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
- See popular sights like Naviglio Grande and the street art in the area from a different angle and discover hidden local spots

This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

What's included

  • Email with instructions and your link to the web-app
  • Clues and hints
  • data on your phone
  • Food & drink

What to expect

  1. Naviglio Grande
    10m
    Get to know the story behind the Naviglio Grande, now a lively area but once a place where people just worked.
  2. Colonne di San Lorenzo
    5m
    Enjoy the basilica, learn about the bronze man and the origin of the 16 Roman columns.
  3. Wall of Dolls
    5m
    An impressive wall of dolls. But what does it mean? You will learn during the trail.
  4. Basilica Di Sant'Eustorgio
    Pass by
    Are the reliques of the 3 Kings still there or not? You can find it out in the Sant'Eustorgo church
  5. Ponte Alda Merini
    Pass by
    Cross the bridge dedicated to this famous poetress.
  6. Spazio Alda Merini
    5m
    Learn about the (hard) life of the milanese poetress.
  7. Vicolo dei Lavandai
    5m
    Get to know the original function of this beautiful alley.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Start in front of the Basilica di San Lorenzo Maggiore. When you arrive, click on the link you’ve received from Secret City Trails and start the self-guided discovery game. You can start and pause the trail anytime you want, and pick-up later to finish.

End point

End on the Naviglio Grande, a lively area where you can have lunch, aperitivo or diner after the trail. When you finish your trail, you will receive an online map with recommendations from our local creator for places to go to afterwards.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We do not provide phones or phone service for this activity.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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