Terrazza del Duomo: Milan's Rooftop Spectacle
Experience Milan from above: panoramic views, stunning architecture, and a unique perspective on the city's iconic Duomo.
Ascend to the Terrazza del Duomo for unparalleled panoramic views of Milan. This unique rooftop experience offers a close encounter with the cathedral's stunning Gothic architecture, including its many spires and statues, set against the backdrop of the city skyline.
A brief summary to Terrazza del Duomo
- P.za del Duomo, Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, 20122, IT
- +390272023375
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Consider visiting during the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over Milan.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking and climbing stairs.
- Book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak season.
- Be aware of the dress code when visiting the Duomo; shoulders must be covered, and skirts should be knee-length.
- Note that the final 50 steps to the upper terrace must be climbed on foot, even if you take the elevator part of the way.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Milano Centrale Station, take Metro Line M3 (Yellow Line) directly to Duomo Station. The ride is approximately 5 minutes. Alternatively, use Metro Line M1 (Red Line) to Duomo Station. A standard metro ticket costs €2. Upon exiting the station, the Terrazza del Duomo entrance is within Piazza del Duomo.
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Walking
From the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, simply exit into Piazza del Duomo. The Terrazza del Duomo entrance is located within the Piazza. Walking time is less than 5 minutes. This route is free.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and FreeNow are readily available throughout Milan. A ride from Milano Centrale Station to Piazza del Duomo typically costs between €10-€15. Be aware of potential traffic restrictions in the Duomo area.
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