Best of Milan Private Tour with Fast Entry to Duomo Cathedral and La Scala Theatre

Best of Milan Private Tour with Fast Entry to Duomo Cathedral and La Scala Theatre

If you want to spend a day in Milan with your family or loved one, with a guide that will take you around the city and tell you everything about it, this tour is perfect. Thanks to this tour you will learn about the history and culture of Milan. Meet your guide in front of the Duomo and visit the magnificent Italian Gothic cathedral. The beauty of its architecture will leave you speechless! Next visit the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the first shopping mall in Italy, and spend some leisure time shopping or sipping a coffee. Then you will reach the opera theatre of La Scala. Remain dazzled by the elegant neoclassical architecture! Move on to the Brera District, the elegant neighbourhood famous for its Art Gallery and Botanical Garden. The last stop will be the Sforza Castle, a castle built in the 15th century for the Sforza family and surrounded by a marvellous park, Parco Sempione. At the end you will have visited the main sites of Milan, considered by locals true treasures.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Duomo di Milano, Piazza del Duomo, 20121 Milan Italy

The Duomo of Milan is a magnificent cathedral of Italian Gothic architecture. It is considered a staple in Milanese culture for the golden statue on top of it. The statue is of the Virgin Mary, in Milanese dialect “Madunina” and overlooks and protects the city from above. If you listen to folkloristic Milanese songs you will often hear the Madunina featured in them.


Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza del Duomo, 20123 Milan Italy

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is the first shopping centre in Italy. It was built between 1865 and 1867 and contains many elegant boutique and antique cafés. The main aspects of the Galleria that will leave you astonished are the arcades and the immense glass dome in the centre.


Stop At: Teatro Alla Scala, Via Filodrammatici 2, 20121 Milan Italy

The Theatre Alla Scala is a world famous Opera House, where many artists have performed, including operatic singers, symphonic orchestras and ballet dancers. The structure is of neoclassical architecture and gives the building an elegant and sophisticated style.


Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Brera District, Via Pontaccio, Via FatebeneFratelli, Via dei Giardini, Via Monte di Pieta, Via Ponte Vetero and Via Mercato., Milan Italy

The Brera District is often nicknamed the “Milanese Montmartre” for its street artists and bohemian atmosphere. It is the centre of the famous Milanese fashion for its elegant boutiques and shops and in the evening comes alive for its numerous bars, cafés, restaurants and night clubs.


Pass By: Pinacoteca di Brera, Via Brera 28 Brera, 20121 Milan Italy

The Brera District is a great centre of art, especially paintings. A vast painting collection is contained in the Brera Art Gallery, which contains many masterpieces of famous Italian artists.


Pass By: Orto Botanico di Brera, Via Brera 28, 20121 Milan Italy

The Brera District is also famous for its Botanical Garden. A beautiful garden inaugurated in the 1770s that contains dazzling flowerbeds and the most antique trees in Europe.


Pass By: Castello Sforzesco, Piazza Castello 3, 20121 Milan Italy

In the middle of the city you will notice a marvellous castle, the Sforza Castle, built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan and used as residence for his family. Today it is an important landmark of Milan and contains many important museums and art galleries.


Pass By: Parco Sempione, Piazza Castello, Milan Italy

The Sforza Castle is surrounded by a park, Parco Sempione. It is considered by locals a perfect place to take long walks or bike rides. Its main landmark is the Arch of Peace, where you can sit and enjoy the breeze of the park.