Skip-the-line Sforza Castle and Museums Private Guided Tour
Milan, IT
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Skip-the-line tickets included
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Private 5-Star Licensed Guide
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Duration up to 5 hours
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Multiple language options available
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Pickup and drop-off by private car
Explore the magnificent Sforza Castle with a private guide and skip-the-line access, enhancing your Milan experience with tailored options.
Included
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5-star licensed guide who is fluent in your chosen language -
Free admission to the basilica di sant’ambrogio (only in 4 and 5-hour options)
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(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
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Pickup and drop-off by private car (only in 3 and 5-hour options)
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Private tour of sforza castle and museums and the basilica di sant’ambrogio
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Skip-the-line tickets to sforza castle museums (all options)
Excluded
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Free admission to the basilica di sant’ambrogio (in 2 and 3-hour options) -
Pickup and drop-off by private car (in 2 and 4-hour options)
Explore the magnificent Sforza Castle with a private guide and skip-the-line access, enhancing your Milan experience with tailored options.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line access to Sforza Castle museums
- Expertly guided tour of the castle's historic artifacts
- Explore the nooks and crannies of the castle complex
- Marvel at the iconic Filarete Tower
- Visit the Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio and discover its works of art
Meeting Point
Meet your guide by the sculpture of the Needle, Thread and Knot, Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI, Italy
Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI , Italy
End Point
Meet your guide by the sculpture of the Needle, Thread and Knot, Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI, Italy
Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI , Italy
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Needle, Thread and Knot
Meet your guide by the sculpture of the Needle, Thread and Knot, Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI, Italy
10 minutes
Sforzesco Castle
Visit Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets that allow you to dodge the crowds and go straight inside the grand castle complex. Hear interesting facts about the castle’s history and Romanesque-style architecture as you explore its inner courtyards. During the tour you will explore the nooks and crannies of the Sforza Castle, including the large Courtyard of Arms, the Spanish Hospital, Ducal Rooms, Sala delle Asse, the Ducal Chapel, the Treasure Room and more. The castle is filled with rare works of art and historic artifacts, such as a collection of armory, antique furniture and musical instruments. Among its highlights you will discover the last unfinished work by Michelangelo Buonarroti, Andrea Mantegna’s Trivulzio Madonna, a room painted by Leonardo da Vinci and many masterpieces by Canaletto, Titian and Tintoretto.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Filarete Tower
Marvel at the iconic Filarete Tower, which is a symbol of Milan.
Castello Sforzesco
Take advantage of private transportation on your visit to Castello Sforzesco. This option includes a 2-hour tour and 1-hour round-trip transfer between the castle and your accommodation. Enjoy the convenient pickup and drop-off service by private car instead of wasting time walking or riding public transport.
60 minutes
Santa Maria delle Grazie
During this tour you will learn more about Milanese history and see some highlights of the Old Town, including Santa Maria delle Grazie.
25 minutes
Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci. Hear the legend of the Devil’s Column and step inside the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio to explore its numerous chapels and works of art. With over 1,600 years of history, the basilica is one of Milan’s most important monuments. Visit Sforza Castle and another architectural monument - the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio, which is one of the oldest and most important church in Milan.
25 minutes
Milan
This allows you to enjoy the full itinerary with an additional service of a pickup and drop-off at your accommodation by private car. We will organize a suitable vehicle exclusively for your group so other tourists will not disturb your experience.
120 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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Please check your email the day before the tour.
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Private transfers and admission to Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio are not included in a 2-hour tour.
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With skip-the-line tickets, you will have a reserved time slot to enter the Sforza Castle Museum, so you won't have to queue for tickets on site. There are security checks. Admission is for the permanent collection, parts of the castle may be closed for renovations.
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Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-9 people. You can book more than 1 guide for larger groups.
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Basilica tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
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The 3 and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. The exact transfer time depends on the distance and traffic.
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We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
What our experts say
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Try local gelato at nearby shops -
Visit the nearby Santa Maria delle Grazie
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Explore the castle's gardens after the tour
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Check for special events at Basilica
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