Half-Day Private Guided Walking Tour of Milan Hidden Treasures

Walk through the history and culture of one of Europe’s most fashionably elite cities. With over 2,500 years of history, Milan’s historic center is a bustling hub of culture that offers visitors a wide variety of attractions such as the Duomo, Milan Cathedral, Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper and more.

The city is a popular stop for tourists from all over the world thanks to its rich architectural heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

In this private tour, you will discover hidden treasures of Milan’s historic center, such as The Ambrosiana Gallery and Santa Maria Church.

The Ambrosiana gallery houses the most prestigious collection of artworks in the world and features paintings from Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Correggio and Michelangelo.

Santa Maria presso San Satiro is the jewel of Milan’s religious heritage. Dating back to the 9th century, it showcases a fine example of Lombard-Romanesque style with some Romanesque additions, including the famous mosaics over the entrance gate

Santa Maria presso San Satiro is a church in Milan. It is located in the centre of the city, near the Piazza del Duomo. The church was built in 1378 and its design is typical of Gothic architecture. . The church has a Latin Cross plan, with an octagonal dome and a spire on the crossing. The facade is divided into four parts: the central door with two windows, a narrow balcony with an arcade and two rows of mullioned windows.

The Ambrosiana is a museum in Milan, Italy. It houses one of the world’s most valuable art collections from the Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo periods.

The museum is housed in one of the city’s landmarks, the former St. Ambrose Monastery, designed by Gian Battista Aleotti between 1602 and 1617.

The Ambrosiana was founded by Cardinal Federico Borromeo to house his vast art collection in 1739. In 1796–1803, during Napoleonic occupation, the collections were confiscated.

The artworks were transferred to the Marciana National Gallery and, after a few years, they were returned to Milan.The museum also houses four important paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, including his famous “Mona Lisa”.

The main Square in Milan where the Duomo is located.

The Piazza del Duomo is the most important square in the city of Milan, capital of Lombardy and of the region of Lombardy. It is a large urban square, lined on one side with the imposing Royal Palace, and on two sides with lively streets.

Brera is one of Milan’s most fashionable districts, with boutiques and high-end stores lining the streets. This neighbourhood became prestigious thanks to the quality of its artistic and cultural life, attracting writers, poets and artists who lived here in the 19 th century.
You can find on the right side of the street a small alley, Brera Alta. This is where you will find some of Milan’s most fashionable boutiques.

The Castello Sforzesco is a fortress, built on the site of a medieval castle, in Milan. It has housed the Sforza-Visconti family and their court since 1395. , and has been the official residence of the head of the House of Sforza since 1450. However, by 1625 it was too deteriorated to be habitable, and was abandoned. It still stands in a ruined state and is now owned by the city government. The Castello is situated on a hill overlooking Piazza della Scala and Via Garibaldi.

The Basilica of Saint Ambrose is a church in Milan. It can be found in the Italian Gothic architectural style and was built between 1386 and 1470.

Visit the amazing fashion gallery with your official tour guide.
Located in the center of Milan, Italy, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is one of the world’s oldest shopping malls. With two levels and 415 stores, it’s impossible to see everything in just one visit.

The Pinacoteca di Brera is one of the most prestigious museums in Italy, and it houses a number of paintings from the 16th to 18th century. . One of the most famous paintings is a Caravaggio painting entitled The Taking of Christ. The painting was commissioned by a patron of the artist, Vittorio Emmanuele II, who would later also become king in 1796.

The new and modern Mercanti Square in Milan will make you feel exhilarated with its lakeside views, international cuisine, and countless activities to do. See the changing of the seasons, explore the area and take advantage of some of the amazing boutiques and shops in this upscale but vibrant high-rise complex. Enjoy a show in one of Milan’s prime theaters such as Teatro Opera di Milano, Teatro degli Arcimboldi, or Teatro alla Scala. For an up -close and personal experience, visit a smaller venue like Teatro della Concordia, Teatro Piccolo, or Teatro Alighieri.

Milano’s Duomo cathedral is one of the world’s most photogenic churches. It’s a place to contemplate Milanese culture and it has been the backdrop for many films, including King Vidor’s epic, War and Peace.

Know the most emblematic theater in Milan from the outside with your official tour guide.

Teatro alla Scala is the most prestigious opera house in the world, a temple of music and theater where opera, ballet and symphonic concerts are performed. The theater also hosts premieres and retrospectives of operas by Rossini, Verdi, Puccini and others. The theater has a capacity for 2,000 people.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• Entrance Tickets to The Ambrosiana gallery
• Hotel/apartment pickup (if centrally located)
• Local taxes
• Private official tour guide for 4 hours

• Other entrance fees
• Food and drinks

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