Milan Walking Tour: Half-day Milan Walking Tour with La Scala Theater & Duomo Cathedral Skip the Line TicketsCity, Historical and Theme Tours

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Milan Walking Tour: Half-day Milan Walking Tour with La Scala Theater & Duomo Cathedral Skip the Line Tickets

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Small group tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 3.5 hours
STARTING TIME: 2.45 pm
MEETING POINT: Largo Carioli 18, Milan, Milan Visitor Centre, corner of Via Cusani with Largo Cairoli (MM1 Cairoli - MM2 Lanza)
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish, German & French (Please tell us your language during the booking)
OPENING SEASON: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Milan tour is suitable for everyone. Not wheelchair-accessible experience

Overview

Join a Milan walking tour and explore the city's iconic monuments and sights. Visit the stunning Castello Sforzesco, one of the most important castles in Europe, and then experience the inside of Duomo Cathedral and the famous Teatro Della Scala.

Experience Highlights

◾ Follow your expert guide and learn all about the history and culture of this Italian Metropolis
◾ Enter the Duomo of Milan with a skip-the-line ticket, and dive into the fascinating history of the Cathedral
◾ Walk in the footsteps of Pavarotti, Maria Callas, and Giuseppe Verdi by visiting Teatro Della Scala and its museum with your expert guide

About this Experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Small group tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 3.5 hours
STARTING TIME: 2.45 pm
MEETING POINT: Largo Carioli 18, Milan, Milan Visitor Centre, corner of Via Cusani with Largo Cairoli (MM1 Cairoli - MM2 Lanza)
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish, German & French (Please tell us your language during the booking)
OPENING SEASON: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Milan tour is suitable for everyone. Not wheelchair-accessible experience

Description - What to expect

Meet your guide and start your Milan walking tour in front of the great, medieval “Castello Sforzesco,” one of the most impressive urban castles in Europe! Once a residence of the ruling Sforza family of Milan and a military fortress, it was partly destroyed in times of war. Despite the hardships, the Milanese never gave up on their castle. It was rebuilt and is now home to numerous museums, including the Pinacoteca, the Egyptian Museum, and the Museum of Ancient Art.

Next, head towards the magnificent Duomo Cathedral of Milan. Skip the line with priority access and enter to admire this architectural masterpiece from the inside. The Duomo Cathedral of Milan is a fantastic expression of Gothic art in Italy and is home to the famous, copper "Madonnina" as well as more than 3.200 statues in the center of its incredible facade. Experience the wonderful stained-glass windows and priceless masterpieces from the fourteenth century until the present day.

Continue your Milan walking tour with some fun time inside the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, full of trendy cafes and shops. Wander through the boutiques of Italy’s most renowned fashion designers and allow them to inspire you for the next season.

End your Milan walking tour at the fabulous Teatro Della Scala. Founded in 1778 as a court theater, it has seen some of the world's greatest musicians and opera singers perform, such as Pavarotti, Maria Callas, and Giuseppe Verdi, and up to this day, it continues to be one of the most known performance theaters In Italy and Europe.

What's included, what's not

✔ Professional guide
✔ Entrance tickets with priority access and a guided tour of the Cathedral
✔ Entrance tickets to the museum and Teatro Della Scala

Reasons to choose this experience

Here are a few compelling reasons why you should choose this Milan walking tour:

◾Iconic Historical Landmarks: The Milan tour starts at the impressive Castello Sforzesco, a medieval castle with a rich history as a former residence and military fortress. It then takes you to the magnificent Milan Cathedral, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world, offering a chance to skip the lines and explore its architectural wonders.
◾Cultural Immersion: Through your knowledgeable guide's commentary, you'll dive deep into the history, stories, and significance of these important landmarks, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Milan's cultural heritage.
◾Architectural Gems: The tour showcases a mix of historic and contemporary architecture, from the Gothic grandeur of the Duomo to the chic modernity of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, allowing you to appreciate the evolution of Milan's built environment.
◾Exclusive Access: By skipping the lines at the Cathedral, you'll enjoy more time to explore the interior and admire the intricate details without the hassle of long waits.
◾Versatile Itinerary: The Milan tour offers a diverse range of experiences, from the majestic castle and cathedral to the fashionable shopping galleries, catering to various interests and providing a well-rounded introduction to Milan.
◾Memorable Finale: The Milan tour concludes at the iconic Teatro alla Scala, a legendary opera house and cultural landmark, providing a fitting finale to your exploration of Milan's artistic and musical heritage.

Overall, this Milan tour offers a compelling blend of Milan's iconic historical sites, architectural marvels, and cultural significance, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a comprehensive and enriching experience in the city.

Description - What to expect

Meet your guide and start your Milan walking tour in front of the great, medieval “Castello Sforzesco,” one of the most impressive urban castles in Europe! Once a residence of the ruling Sforza family of Milan and a military fortress, it was partly destroyed in times of war. Despite the hardships, the Milanese never gave up on their castle. It was rebuilt and is now home to numerous museums, including the Pinacoteca, the Egyptian Museum, and the Museum of Ancient Art.

Next, head towards the magnificent Duomo Cathedral of Milan. Skip the line with priority access and enter to admire this architectural masterpiece from the inside. The Duomo Cathedral of Milan is a fantastic expression of Gothic art in Italy and is home to the famous, copper "Madonnina" as well as more than 3.200 statues in the center of its incredible facade. Experience the wonderful stained-glass windows and priceless masterpieces from the fourteenth century until the present day.

Continue your Milan walking tour with some fun time inside the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, full of trendy cafes and shops. Wander through the boutiques of Italy’s most renowned fashion designers and allow them to inspire you for the next season.

End your Milan walking tour at the fabulous Teatro Della Scala. Founded in 1778 as a court theater, it has seen some of the world's greatest musicians and opera singers perform, such as Pavarotti, Maria Callas, and Giuseppe Verdi, and up to this day, it continues to be one of the most known performance theaters In Italy and Europe.
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