The Story of Leonardo da Vinci in Milan Private Guided Tour
Milan, IT
Highlights
- Discover the legacy of Leonardo da Vinci
- Explore Milan Old Town with a Private Guide
- Visit the Ambrosian Library
- See original works by Leonardo da Vinci
- Experience the interactive exhibits at Leonardo3 Museum
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 2 to 5 hours
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Skip-the-line tickets included
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Expert Guide in multiple languages
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Explore Leonardo's works
Experience the captivating beauty of Milan through the eyes of Leonardo da Vinci! Join this private guided tour and explore the Old Town while discovering the legacy of the Italian Renaissance. Marvel at the iconic landmarks such as the Duomo and Santa Maria delle Grazie, home to the original The Last Supper. Immerse yourself in the genius of da Vinci's paintings, architecture, sculptures, and engineering as your knowledgeable guide unveils the secrets and symbolism behind his works. Choose from excellent tour options tailored to your interests, including visits to the Ambrosian Library and the Leonardo3 Museum. Admire Leonardo's original drawings and writings at the library while marveling at masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael. At the museum, witness the interactive exhibits of Leonardo's inventions, digital restorations of his artworks, and working models of his machines. This is a truly immersive and educational experience that will leave you inspired and enchanted.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Polish, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Russian, English, Italian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Milan through the eyes of Leonardo da Vinci in a private guided tour, discovering his legacy and masterpieces with skip-the-line access.
Included
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5-Star Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice -
Leonardo Da Vinci Tour of Milan’s Old Town, Ambrosian Library and Leonardo3 Museum
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(number of attractions depends on the option selected)
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Historical facts and myths about Leonardo da Vinci and Renaissance Italy
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Skip-the-line tickets to the Ambrosian Library (only in 3,5 and 4,5-hour options)
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Skip-the-line tickets to the Leonardo3 Museum (only in 4,5-hour option)
Excluded
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Skip-the-line tickets to the leonardo3 museum (in 2 and 3,5-hour options) -
Admission to chiesa di san maurizio al monastero maggiore and santa maria delle grazie (optional)
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Skip-the-line tickets to the ambrosian library (in 2-hour option)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide by the Statua di Giulio Ricordi, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 20121 Milano MI, Italy
Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 2, 20121 Milano MI , Italy
End Point
Meet your guide by the Statua di Giulio Ricordi, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 20121 Milano MI, Italy
Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 2, 20121 Milano MI , Italy
What to expect
Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 2
Meet your guide by the Statua di Giulio Ricordi, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 20121 Milano MI, Italy
10 minutes
Teatro alla Scala
Milan through the eyes of Leonardo da Vinci. Your walking tour will begin with an introduction to the four pillars of Leonardo’s virtuosity: painting, architecture, sculpture, and engineering, as you will see the 19th century Leonardo Monument by Pietro Magni outside the famous La Scala Opera House. Your Private Guide will explain the symbolism behind the statues of da Vinci and his pupils and tell you about the legacy left behind by this renowned painter, engineer and innovator.
25 minutes
Wandering around Milan, you will discover many traces of Leonardo’s genius. Did you know that he solved some of the engineering problems that occurred during the construction of Duomo di Milano?
25 minutes
The beautiful frescoes in Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, also known as the Sistine Chapel of Milan, were painted by Leonardo’s students?
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
The tour will end in front of Santa Maria delle Grazie, home to original The Last Supper. Nearby are the restored da Vinci vineyards, where you can order a glass of original Leonardo wine (at your own expense).
25 minutes
Choose the 3,5-hour option to see Leonardo’s works in the Ambrosian Library (Pinacoteca Ambrosiana). This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to this secret gem of Milan.
25 minutes
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
The Ambrosian Library displays a rotating selection of drawings from Leonardo’s notebook Codex Atlanticus along with his original drawings, writings, doodles and designs. It is a rare chance to learn about his interest in mathematics, weaponry, flight, botany and musical instruments. This beautiful library also houses several disputed Leonardos, such as Portrait of Isabella d'Este, as well as works by masters like Caravaggio, Raphael and Titian.
60 minutes
Admission Included
World of Leonardo da Vinci
About da Vinci with a guided tour of the Leonardo3 Museum. With skip-the-line tickets you can save time and go in without waiting at the ticket office. Enjoy the interactive exhibits of working models of Leonardo’s machines and inventions, and admire the digital restorations of his paintings and drawings. It will be a fun and educational experience for both adults and children!
60 minutes
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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Admission to San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore and Santa Maria delle Grazie is free but limited during scheduled events, including mass. These churches can be visited independently, without a guide. Tickets to The Last Supper are not included in this tour. -
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
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Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. The Ambrosian Library and Leonardo3 Museum are not included in the basic 2-hour tour.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Skip-the-line tickets to the Ambrosian Library grant you immediate entry at your booked time, without waiting in line at the ticket office. There are mandatory security checks. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 15 people.
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Skip-the-line tickets to the Leonardo3 Museum allow you to enter faster without purchasing tickets on the spot, but you may have to wait in line for ticket validation and security checks. Headsets will be provided for groups larger than 10 people.
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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
What our experts say
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Try the original Leonardo wine nearby. -
Visit Santa Maria delle Grazie early.
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Check for events at San Maurizio.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore local cafes for Italian treats.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating world of Leonardo da Vinci in Milan with our private guided tour. This immersive journey takes you through the heart of the Italian Renaissance, where you'll uncover the genius of one of history's greatest minds. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the enchanting Old Town, discovering the landmarks and hidden gems associated with da Vinci's legacy. From the awe-inspiring beauty of the Duomo to the renowned Santa Maria delle Grazie, where you'll stand before the original The Last Supper, this tour will transport you back in time to the era of artistic and scientific brilliance.What to expect?
With our Leonardo da Vinci tour, you can expect an enriching experience that delves into the life, works, and creations of this remarkable artist. Through the fascinating commentary of your expert guide, you'll gain a deep understanding of Leonardo da Vinci's virtuosity in painting, sculpture, architecture, and engineering. Visit iconic sites such as the Duomo and Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, and marvel at the incredible frescoes painted by da Vinci's students. Immerse yourself in the artistic and intellectual world of Leonardo da Vinci, and discover the secrets behind his groundbreaking inventions and scientific discoveries.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone with an interest in art, history, and the Renaissance. Whether you're a dedicated fan of Leonardo da Vinci or simply curious about his contributions to the world, this experience is designed to cater to all levels of knowledge and appreciation. Families, individuals, and groups of friends can all enjoy this immersive journey through Milan's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss out on the chance to walk in the footsteps of one of history's greatest visionaries.Why book this?
Booking this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that combines education, entertainment, and inspiration. Our expertly crafted itinerary ensures you'll see all the key landmarks associated with Leonardo da Vinci, providing a comprehensive overview of his contributions to Milan and the world. With the option to extend your tour and explore the Ambrosian Library and the Leonardo3 Museum, you'll have the opportunity to dive even deeper into da Vinci's works and interests. Delve into the mind of a genius and deepen your appreciation for art, science, and innovation with this captivating tour.Good to know
During this tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable and passionate guide who will bring the history and art of Milan to life. The total duration of the tour ranges from 120 to 300 minutes, depending on your chosen options. Please note that entrance fees to certain attractions are not included and should be covered separately. To facilitate your journey, the meeting point is conveniently located by the Statua di Giulio Ricordi in Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and come prepared to be inspired by the rich legacy of Leonardo da Vinci.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the exceptional experience and the depth of knowledge shared by their guides. They were captivated by the stories and insights surrounding Leonardo da Vinci's life and works. Visitors particularly appreciated the chance to see the world-renowned Last Supper and explore the Ambrosian Library and Leonardo3 Museum. Many described the tour as a highlight of their trip to Milan, leaving them with a newfound admiration for da Vinci's genius and a deeper understanding of the Renaissance. Join us on this extraordinary journey and discover the extraordinary world of Leonardo da Vinci in Milan.
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