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Sforza Castle Private Tour for Kids & Families

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Milan, IT
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Sforza Castle Private Tour for Kids & Families

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Milan, IT
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Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Sforza Castle Private Tour for Kids & Families. This 2-hour tour is specially designed to keep children entertained and captivated throughout. Discover the secrets hidden within the castle walls, as your guide takes you on a journey through history. Your little ones will be amazed by the symbols adorning the courtyard walls, learning their meanings as they go. Explore the Sala delle Asse, decorated by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, and marvel at Michelangelo's "Pietà" sculpture. End your experience with a leisurely walk through Sempione Park, connecting the castle to the Arch of Peace. With a fun-packed itinerary and knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family to enjoy.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 2-10 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Fun-packed tour designed specifically for children
  • Discovering the symbols on the castle walls
  • Visiting Leonardo da Vinci's Sala delle Asse
  • Seeing Michelangelo's "Pietà"
  • Walking through Sempione Park
  • Blue Badge Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Introduction

Welcome to the Sforza Castle Private Tour for Kids & Families in Milan! This specially designed 2-hour tour guarantees a fun-packed experience for children and their families. As you explore the castle's fascinating history and hidden secrets, be prepared for an enchanting journey through time.

What to expect?

During this tour, your little ones will embark on a captivating adventure that will keep them entertained for the full 2 hours. They will have the opportunity to discover the symbolic meanings behind the courtyard walls, immersing themselves in a world of ancient legends and intriguing stories. Highlights of the tour include a visit to Leonardo da Vinci's Sala delle Asse (Room of Wooden Boards), where your children can marvel at the great artist's remarkable work. Additionally, they will encounter Michelangelo's "Pietà," a poignant sculpture that captures the emotions of Mary holding Jesus in her arms. Lastly, you will stroll through Sempione Park, a picturesque oasis that connects the castle to the magnificent Arch of Peace.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for families with children who are curious and eager to delve into the history of Milan. It is designed to engage both adults and kids, ensuring an enjoyable and educational experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Sforza Castle Private Tour is a wonderful opportunity to ignite your children's curiosity and create lasting memories. Expert guides will captivate their imaginations with fascinating trivia and engaging games, bringing the castle's history to life. From exploring hidden courtyards to admiring masterpieces by renowned artists, this tour offers a unique insight into Milan's rich cultural heritage.

Good to know

With a total duration of 120 minutes, the tour is the perfect length for young attention spans. The meeting point is near the "wedding cake" fountain, just in front of the castle's entrance. Make sure to arrive on time to ensure a prompt start.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken the Sforza Castle Private Tour rave about its engaging and interactive nature. They praise the knowledgeable guides who tailor the experience to suit both children and adults, ensuring an enjoyable time for the whole family. Many reviewers highlight their children's excitement and increased interest in history after this captivating tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure to the heart of Milan's past.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Castello Sforzesco

This 2 hour fun-packed tour is designed specifically with children in mind, but we are sure the whole family will be thoroughly entertained. You will meet your guide at the Sforza Castle, home of bygone knights and Dukes, and begin a tour of discovery, uncovering some of the Fortress’ many secrets. The heyday of this Castle was during the rule of the Visconti and Sforza families who over the centuries welcomed the greatest artists of the time inside the castle walls to create their wonderful works of art.  Your guide will awake your children’s curiosity with trivia and games, learning about the castle’s history and the artists who painted here, masters such as Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. There is a wealth of history at the Sforza Castle and the children will enjoy finding out about the Symbols on the courtyard walls that are representations of family crests.  You visit all courtyards: the Ducal courtyard; the Spanish hospital (used as an infirmary during the Spanish occupation); the Rocchetta courtyard, the fortress within the fortress.

Admission Included

La Sala delle Asse

The building itself has now been turned into a wonderful museum where your kids can see the Sala delle Asse, decorated by the great Leonardo da Vinci, the most iconic room in the castle.  There is also Michelangelo’s “Pietà” his final but uncompleted sculpture of Mary holding Jesus in her arms.

Admission Included

Sempione Park

To finish the tour there is a walk to Sempione Park, the green heart of Milan that connected the Castle to the Arch of Peace.  

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