Milan Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Milan, IT

Included

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    35 varied challenges
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    24/7 customer support
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    Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
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    33 points of interest seen on tour

Excluded

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    Internet access on your smartphone required
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    This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
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    Admission is not included for any location, as you do not need to enter them for this activity.

Meeting Point

Once you're standing near the fountain, in Piazza Castello, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

Meeting point

Piazza Castello, 1, 20121 Milano MI , Italy

End point

End Point

Once you're standing near the fountain, in Piazza Castello, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

Meeting point

Piazza Castello, 1, 20121 Milano MI , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Fontana di Piazza Castello

Learn about your surroundings and this fountain in front of the castle. Solve a challenge.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Sforzesco Castle

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Admire and learn about this large brick castle & fortress. Enter the main courtyard and solve 3 challenges here before moving on. 15 minutes here.

3

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Consolazione

Walk 5 min to get here. Learn a little about this church and solve a challenge here. 5 minutes on site.

4

Teatro dal Verme

Learn about this theatre, its history, and current functions. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

5

Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella

Walk 5 min to get here. Solve a challenge to learn how very old this perfumery is. Learn a little history and move on to the next stop. Spend 5 minutes here.

6

Palazzo Litta

Learn about this large palazzo, who initially occupied it, and how it's been used over time. Solve a challenge here, then learn about your adventure's grand challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

7

Civic Archaeological Museum

Learn about the archaeology museum and what it contains. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

8
Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore

Learn about this church next to the archaeology museum. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

9

Imperial Palace Maximian

Walk 5 minutes to get here. See and learn about these ancient Roman ruins. Solve 2 challenges while you are here. Spend 5 minutes here.

Duration 5 minutes
10

Torre dei Gorani

Learn about the Palazzo that once stood here and the tower that remains. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here

11

Palazzo Borromeo d'Adda

Walk 5 minutes to get here. Learn about this old family palazzo and learn about the family's business and illustrious members. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here

12

Saint Mary Podone Church

Learn about this small church and solve a challenge with a statue to its right. Spend 5 minutes here.

13

Pinacoteca Ambrosiana

Walk 5 min to get here. Learn about the Ambrosiana Library, how it came to be, and what special volumes it contains. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

14

Museo Mangini Bonomi

Walk 5 min to get here. Learn about this museum and the sculpture in front of it which honors Leonardo da Vinci. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

15
Duomo di Milano

Walk 15 minutes to get here. On your way, you will stop twice for challenges and a little history. Arrive at the piazza dei Duomo di Milano and learn about this grand cathedral and its history. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

16

Museo Del Novecento

See and learn about this museum. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

17

Palazzo Reale di Milano

Learn about the history of Milan's Royal Palace. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here

18

Vittorio Emanuele II

See this grand statue and learn who Victor Emanuel II was, and why he is so important to Italy's history. Solve a challenge here.

Duration 5 minutes
19
Piazza Mercanti

Learn the history of this ancient merchant's square and its surrounding palaces. Solve a challenge here

Duration 10 minutes
20

Palazzo Giureconsulti

Learn about this conference center as you solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.

21

Monument to Carlo Cattaneo

Discover this monument and learn about Carlo Cattaneo. Solve a challenge here.

Duration 5 minutes
22

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Walk through this iconic mall, admire the shops, and learn about the central mosaic.

Duration 10 minutes
23

Museo Leonardo3 - Il Mondo Di Leonardo

Learn about this museum dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci. Solve a challenge here Spend 5 minutes here.

24
Piazza della Scala

Walk around this beautiful city square with monuments, trees and benches. Solve a challenge here

Duration 15 minutes
25

Palazzo Marino

Learn about Milan's current City Hall Solve a challenge here Spend 5 minutes here

26

Gallerie d’Italia

Learn about this gallerie, which occupies was once was a bank. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here

27

Teatro Alla Scala

Learn about Milan's opera house and ballet theatre. Solve 2 challenges here Spend 10 minutes here

28

Piazza Cordusio

Walk to this open square (oval) and learn about its surrounding buildings and central monument. Solve a challenge here.

Duration 10 minutes
29

Palazzo Carmagnola

Solve a challenge as you learn about this small theatre. Spend 5 minutes here.

30

Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi

Walk here from your previous location. Learn about Garibaldi and why he's so important to Italy's history. Solve your final challenge here. This is your last stop.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible

What our experts say

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    Start from Piazza Castello fountain
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    Consider a coffee break at Galleria
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    Visit nearby Duomo for stunning views
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    Bring water; it's a 3.9 km route
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    Dress comfortably for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the enchanting city of Milan with the Milan Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt. This unique experience allows travelers to explore the iconic landmarks of Milan at their own pace while engaging in a series of fun challenges that reveal the city's history and culture.

What to expect?

Travelers can expect an immersive experience where they dive deep into the heart of Milan's rich heritage. With 35 engaging challenges to complete, participants will uncover fascinating facts about famous sites like the Duomo di Milano and Sforzesco Castle. This self-guided tour promises a blend of learning and adventure that caters to families and even welcomes furry friends to join in on the fun.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious explorers of all ages who enjoy uncovering hidden gems and learning about the history of the places they visit. Families looking for an interactive and educational experience, as well as pet owners seeking a pet-friendly activity, will find this tour to be a delightful way to spend a few hours in Milan.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Milan with this self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt. Uncover the city's secrets at your own pace, engaging in 35 challenges that will test your knowledge and observation skills. Explore iconic sites like the Duomo di Milano and Sforzesco Castle while enjoying the flexibility of starting whenever you please. This tour offers a unique blend of adventure and education that is perfect for families and pet lovers alike.

Good to know

Participants should have internet access on their smartphones to access the scavenger hunt instructions. This tour focuses on exterior sightseeing, so there is no need to enter any of the locations mentioned. Admission fees for attractions are not included, as the tour is designed to be enjoyed from the outside. Simply follow the instructions provided and start your adventure from Piazza Castello.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Milan Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt rave about the engaging challenges and the opportunity to explore the city at their own pace. Families appreciate the educational aspect of the tour, while pet owners love being able to include their furry companions in the adventure. Overall, participants have praised this tour for its unique blend of fun and learning, making it a must-do activity in Milan.

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