Bernina Red Train Experience from Milan
4,8 (3788)12hMilan, Italy
From€139
HikingCity tours
Milan Private Tour with a Local Guide
Milan, Italy
5hDurationMandarin, English, ItalianOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel
About this experience
Explore Milan on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This experience allows you to visit various city highlights and hidden gems within a short duration. Your guide will share insights into the city's history and culture while focusing on a local perspective. The tour can be tailored to your interests, with sightseeing points agreed upon in advance or discussed upon meeting. The listed itinerary is merely an example, and your guide may suggest other locations that align with your preferences. Keep in mind that this tour is conducted by a local resident or expat, rather than a traditional tour guide with extensive historical expertise. If detailed historical context is a priority, consider booking a different tour.
Itinerary
1
Duomo Di Milano
This magnificent Gothic cathedral is the most famous landmark building in Milan, renowned for its intricate facade, numerous spires, and stunning stained-glass windows. Visitors can explore its vast interior and ascend to the rooftop for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
2
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping gallery, a stunning architectural masterpiece. This elegant glass-vaulted arcade is home to luxury boutiques, famous restaurants, and charming cafes, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and admiring its grandeur.
3
Castello Sforzesco
Sforzesco Castle is a grand medieval fortification built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan. Once a powerful fortress, it now houses several of the city's museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Its courtyards are open to the public.
4
Parco Sempione
Sempione Park is a large city park established in 1888, situated in the historic center of Milan, directly behind Sforzesco Castle. It offers lush green spaces, shaded walkways, and a tranquil escape from the urban hustle. The park also features the Arch of Peace and Triennale Milano.
5
Brera District
Step into the Brera district, Milan's famous "artists' quarter," defined by its charming, narrow cobblestone streets and elegant, bohemian atmosphere. This historic neighborhood is home to the prestigious Pinacoteca di Brera art gallery, which houses masterpieces by Raphael and Caravaggio, as well as the beautiful Brera Botanical Garden. It is a perfect area for a leisurely stroll, offering a delightful mix of artisan boutiques, antique shops, and sophisticated cafes for a classic Milanese aperitivo.
6
I Navigli
The Navigli District is the trendiest area in Milan, known for its picturesque canals (Navigli), historical charm, and vibrant nightlife. It's perfect for a romantic evening stroll, offering a huge selection of lively restaurants and bars where you can enjoy "aperitivo" (a typical Milan-style happy hour with a food buffet).
7
Pirelli HangarBicocca
Pirelli HangarBicocca is a unique site dedicated to contemporary art exhibitions, housed in a repurposed industrial building that used to be a Pirelli factory. It's known for its vast spaces, which allow for large-scale installations and ambitious contemporary art projects, including Anselm Kiefer's permanent work "The Seven Heavenly Palaces."
What's included / not included
Hotel pickup and drop-offLocal tour guide (Italian or expat)Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
Tickets for public transport (not necessary as it is a walking tour)Admission feesGratuities
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
