Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour

Milan, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (12 reviews)

Included

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    English - French - Italian speaking guide at disposal
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    Taxes

Excluded

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    Everything not marked under "included"

Meeting Point

Meeting point in front of the fountain. It's better to be here 10 min. before

Meeting point

20122 Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Piazza Fontana

The most ancient fountain in Milan

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Santuario di San Bernardino Alle Ossa

San Bernardino

Duration 15 minutes
3
Ospedale Maggiore Ca' Granda Universita Statale

Ca' Granda

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Velasca Tower

The most central skyscraper in Milan

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5
Piazza Missori

The remainings of San Giovanni in Conca Church

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro

Santa maria presso San Satiro

Duration 20 minutes
7
Piazza San Sepolcro

The old Roman Forum of "Mediolanum" and the Ambrosiana library

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8
Piazza Affari

The business and financial district of the city and its provocative monument

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore

The "Sistine Chapel" of Milan: A true Renaissance gem in the most refined shopping street

Duration 20 minutes
10
Piazzale Luigi Cadorna

The most colourful train station

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11
Castello Sforzesco

Around and through the three courtyards of the ducal fortress, the residencial palace of the most legendary family of the rennaissance

Duration 20 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Arrive 10 min early at the fountain
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    Try local gelato near Castello Sforzesco
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    Explore nearby shops on Corso Magenta
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    Visit the nearby Ambrosiana library
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    Stroll through Piazza Affari's art

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the hidden gems of Milan with the Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour. This unique tour takes you off the beaten path and reveals the city's best-kept secrets. Explore the medieval alleys, uncover Roman ruins, and admire unexpected modern views. From mysterious churches to iconic landmarks, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Milan's rich history and culture.

What to expect?

During the Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour, you can anticipate an immersive experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. Led by an English, French, and Italian-speaking guide, you'll delve into the lesser-known corners of the city. Discover the stories behind intriguing places like San Bernardino alle Ossa and the disappeared church of San Giovanni in Conca. Marvel at the ingenuity of the Renaissance architect Donato Bramante as you learn about his innovative solutions to spatial limitations. The tour also includes a visit to the nunnery of San Maurice and a captivating exploration of the secrets hidden within the Castle, the ancestral home of the Sforza family.

Who is this for?

The Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to uncover the lesser-known aspects of Milan. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who enjoys exploring hidden gems, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an opportunity to step off the well-trodden path and discover the city's hidden treasures alongside like-minded individuals. This tour is inclusive and welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds who have a sense of adventure and a desire to delve deeper into Milan's history and culture.

Why book this?

Embark on the Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour to experience the city like never before. Unlike traditional tours that only scratch the surface, this tour takes you on a journey through the lesser-explored corners of Milan. Uncover fascinating stories behind ancient churches and Roman ruins. Marvel at the innovative solutions of Renaissance architecture. Discover hidden views and iconic places that most tourists miss. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides a unique perspective on Milan's history and culture. By booking this tour, you can gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage and create lasting memories of your visit to Milan.

Good to know

The Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour includes an English, French, and Italian-speaking guide who will be at your disposal throughout the tour. Taxes are also included in the price. Please note that anything not specifically mentioned under "included" is not covered, so it's important to plan accordingly. The tour itinerary is designed to provide an immersive experience, allowing you to explore the hidden treasures of Milan. The tour ends at the Castle, providing a fitting conclusion to your journey through the city's history.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have taken the Milan: Highlights and Secret Treasures walking tour rave about the unique experience it offers. Travelers appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the city's hidden gems. Many highlight the opportunity to explore lesser-known churches and architectural wonders. Visitors also praise the tour for its immersive nature, allowing them to see a different side of Milan. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction with the tour and recommend it to anyone looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience in Milan.

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