Porta Nuova & City Life private walking experience

Milan, IT

Included

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    Headphones (from 10 participants)
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    Underground one-way ticket
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    Licensed tour guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities (optional)
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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off
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    Extras

Meeting Point

Gioia M2 (Linea metropolitana verde) In front of the building in Via Melchiorre Gioia 31

Meeting point

Via Melchiorre Gioia, 31, 20124 Milano MI , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Porta Nuova

is a district that extends from the Milan Porta Garibaldi railway station to Piazza della Repubblica, from Porta Nuova to Palazzo Lombardia, passing through via Melchiorre Gioia. The focal point of the entire area is the Biblioteca degli Alberi public park.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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City Life

Walking tour around City Life district

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    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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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Visit Biblioteca degli Alberi park.
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    Snap photos at Unicredit Tower.
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    Try local coffee at nearby cafes.
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    Use the metro to avoid traffic.
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    Explore Corso Como for shopping.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the new skyline of Milan with the Porta Nuova & City Life private walking tour. This 3-hour guided tour takes you through the revitalized districts of Porta Nuova and City Life, where you'll see breathtaking skyscrapers and learn about the history behind these architectural marvels. Join your monolingual speaking guide as you explore the stunning Vertical Forest and Unicredit Tower in Porta Nuova, and then hop on the modern underground transportation system to discover the Zaha Hadid and Isozaki Skyscrapers in City Life. Get ready to be amazed by the new design of Milan and capture the best photos of these impressive landmarks.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to spend a total of 180 minutes exploring the Porta Nuova and City Life districts. The itinerary begins at Gioia M2, a meeting point in front of the building on Via Melchiorre Gioia 31. The first step of the tour takes you to Porta Nuova, a district known for its impressive architecture and the beautiful Biblioteca degli Alberi public park. You'll spend 90 minutes here, admiring the highlights of the area. The second step of the tour is City Life, where you'll embark on a walking tour around this modern district for another 90 minutes.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the new Milan skyline and appreciate contemporary architecture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply curious about urban revitalization projects, this tour is designed to captivate a wide range of interests. It's ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who want a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide.

Why book this?

Unlock the secrets of Milan's new design by booking this private walking tour. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain deep insights into the revitalization projects of Porta Nuova and City Life. Marvel at the stunning skyscrapers, such as the Vertical Forest and Unicredit Tower, and discover the architectural masterpieces created by renowned architects like Zaha Hadid and Isozaki. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the development of a city firsthand and understand the vision behind these impressive urban transformations.

Good to know

During the tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking for 3 hours. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible sights of the new Milan skyline. The tour includes a monolingual speaking guide who will provide fascinating information about the landmarks along the way. Please note that the tour does not include any meals or entrance fees to specific attractions.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Porta Nuova & City Life private walking tour rave about the unique perspectives it offers. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and architecture of the revitalized districts. Many have mentioned that the tour exceeded their expectations, allowing them to discover hidden gems and capture stunning photos. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with this captivating tour that showcases the modern side of Milan.

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