Navigli district guided tour and aperitif

Milan, IT

Included

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    Guided tour
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of Milano Porta Genova Station. Please arrive 15 minutes early.

Meeting point

Piazzale Stazione Genova, 4, 20144 Milano MI

End point

What to expect

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Naviglio Grande

Start your exploration along the Naviglio Grande, where you’ll immerse yourself in the authentic heart of Milan. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you pass by historical alleys, ancient courtyards, and art workshops. Your guide will share secrets and curiosities about the Navigli, enriching your experience with stories of the past.

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Darsena

Continue to the Darsena, Milan's ancient dock that now serves as a lively meeting point. Here, history and modernity blend amidst trendy spots, markets, and picturesque views. Discover the fascinating connection between the city and its waterways, and breathe in the atmosphere of the past.

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Colonne di San Lorenzo

Wrap up your tour at the Colonne di San Lorenzo, a historic spot where you can enjoy an authentic Italian apéritif. Surrounded by the lively Milanese vibe, savor high-quality local products in one of the area's traditional bars, the perfect end to your exploration of Milan’s vibrant culture.

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

  • Additional information
    Alcoholic beverages will only be served to participants 18 years or older.
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    Free cancellation
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    Local touch
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    The Spanish tour will only take place if the minimum number of participants is reached
Provided by FRIGERIO VIAGGI SRL

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15 minutes early to meet your guide
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    Try local bars for authentic aperitifs
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    Explore the boutiques along Naviglio Grande
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    Visit Darsena for picturesque views
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    Check out street artists in the area

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Milan with the Navigli district guided tour and aperitif experience. This walking tour will take you through the historic Navigli neighborhood, where the city's nightlife and culture come alive, offering a blend of history, entertainment, and beauty.

What to expect?

During this guided tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the secrets and curiosities of the Navigli district, led by a knowledgeable local guide. You will explore historic alleys, ancient courtyards, and art workshops, gaining insights into the rich heritage of this lively area. The tour will culminate in a traditional Milanese aperitif at the Colonne di San Lorenzo, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for travelers looking to discover Milan off the beaten path, experiencing the city like a true local. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys exploring hidden gems, this guided tour and aperitif in the Navigli district will offer a unique perspective on Milan.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to uncover the fascinating history of Milan's waterways and their connection to the city's past. From the Naviglio Grande to the Darsena, you'll witness the merging of history and modernity in a picturesque setting. The opportunity to enjoy an authentic aperitif in a traditional bar at the end of the tour adds a touch of local flair to your Milanese experience, making it truly unforgettable.

Good to know

As you explore the Navigli Canals, keep an eye out for the historic landmarks and charming spots that embody the essence of Milan. From the ancient ship canal constructed in the twelfth century to the innovative sluices designed by Leonardo da Vinci, the canals hold centuries of history waiting to be discovered. Be sure to savor the vibrant atmosphere of the district and indulge in the local culinary delights during your visit.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Navigli district guided tour and aperitif experience rave about the immersive journey through Milan's hidden gems. From the informative insights provided by the local guide to the enchanting ambiance of the Colonne di San Lorenzo during the aperitif, visitors have been delighted by the unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy offered by this tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable exploration of Milan's Navigli district!

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