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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the world of the Italian greats during this 75-minute guided tour of Leonardo's famous masterpiece 'The Last Supper.' This world-famous 15th-century mural is housed in the stunning Santa Maria delle Grazie church in Milan and attracts millions of visitors each year. Join an experienced English-speaking guide who will take you on a journey through time, uncovering the revolutionary technique that Leonardo used to create this magnificent work of art. As you step into the church, you'll be transported back to the Renaissance era and discover why this UNESCO-listed heritage site holds such cultural significance.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a duration of 60 to 75 minutes, filled with awe-inspiring moments and insights into Leonardo's masterpiece. The itinerary consists of three steps that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of this iconic artwork. Your journey will begin at the picturesque Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie, where the guide will introduce you to the historical significance of the church and its magnificent surroundings. Then, you'll move on to the highlight of the tour, the Last Supper itself, where you'll witness the emotive portrayal of Jesus and his disciples. Finally, the tour concludes with a guided exploration of the Santa Maria delle Grazie church, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture.
Who is this for?
This guided tour of the Last Supper is a must-visit experience for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers alike. Whether you have a deep appreciation for Renaissance art or simply wish to delve into the cultural heritage of Milan, this tour offers something for everyone. Bring your friends, family, or even embark on a solo adventure - all are welcome to witness the captivating beauty of Leonardo's masterpiece.
Why book this?
By joining this guided tour, you will unlock a deeper understanding of Leonardo da Vinci's genius and the historical and artistic significance of the Last Supper. Your experienced English-speaking guide will provide exclusive insights into the techniques and symbolism used by Leonardo, allowing you to appreciate the intricacies of this masterpiece on a whole new level. The chance to witness an artwork of such cultural importance and emotional resonance is a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to be captivated by the power and beauty emanating from Leonardo's brushstrokes.
Good to know
It's important to note that this tour lasts approximately 75 minutes, providing ample time to absorb the details of the Last Supper and explore the Santa Maria delle Grazie church. The meeting point is conveniently located at Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie, where you'll find the guide waiting for you. Remember to arrive on time to make the most of your experience. Please keep in mind that the itinerary is subject to change based on the church's availability and any ongoing services. Prepare yourself for a truly immersive journey back in time, where art and history intertwine to create an indescribable atmosphere.
Reviews
Visitors who have already embarked on this guided tour of the Last Supper have been consistently amazed by the beauty and historical importance of this iconic artwork. They praise the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the painting to life through their engaging explanations. Many express their gratitude for the opportunity to witness such a momentous masterpiece firsthand, commenting on the intricate details and emotional impact of Leonardo's work. Visitors also appreciate the chance to explore the Santa Maria delle Grazie church and delve into the rich history of Renaissance Milan. Overall, this experience has left visitors with a profound appreciation for art and a lasting impression of Leonardo's genius.
