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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Explore the Renaissance legacy of Milan on a fascinating guided tour, now including an exclusive eBook to enrich your experience. Discover how two of history’s greatest geniuses, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, left their mark on the city through art, architecture, and innovation.
Visit the iconic Sforza Castle, located in the heart of Milan, and admire Michelangelo’s final masterpiece, the remarkable Pietà Rondanini, created shortly before the artist’s death. As you explore the castle and its courtyards, your expert guide will share captivating stories about Leonardo da Vinci and his connection to Milan’s artistic and cultural transformation.
Learn about the powerful Milanese families who shaped the city’s history while uncovering the Renaissance influence beyond Florence. Complete your visit with a complimentary eBook filled with historical insights, travel tips, and destination highlights.
What's included
Online support when boarding the tour
Ebook guide
Online consultant who will send you boarding information
Entrance to the castle and museum
Certified tour guide
Tips (optional)
Food and beverages
Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
What to expect
1h 50m · Admission ticket included
Sforza Castle, located in the center of Milan, is one of the city's most impressive historical landmarks. Built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, the castle was initially a military fortress, but over the centuries, it underwent various transformations, including the addition of beautiful courtyards and gardens. Today, the castle houses several museums and art collections, including works by great artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Its imposing architecture and sturdy towers reflect the grandeur of the Renaissance era and stand as a testament to Milan’s military and cultural history. The castle is also famous for its beautiful gardens, offering a peaceful respite in the midst of the bustling city. During the visit, tourists can explore art exhibitions, historical armaments, and learn about the castle's history and its former inhabitants. Sforza Castle is undoubtedly one of Milan’s most iconic landmarks.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide under the Clock Tower (Torre Filarete)
End point
Meet your guide under the Clock Tower (Torre Filarete)
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers.
Large bags and backpacks must be checked in the locker room.
This tour is not private.
If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the time slot of 9:45 am and it is not available, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 11:30 am or 2 pm.
Important notice for last-minute reservations (same day or overnight): in case of lack of seats, the customer will be placed on the day following the reserved date.
Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.