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Milan Bike Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems

4.8(506 reviews)Milan, Italy
3h15DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This bike tour in Milan offers participants the opportunity to explore a mix of significant city landmarks and lesser-known local spots. Departing from a central location, the tour covers both historical and modern aspects of Milan, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's diverse character. It is suitable for those who enjoy a friendly group atmosphere and a leisurely pace while cycling. The tour accommodates small groups, ensuring a cozy experience. Participants can use this tour as an introduction to Milan, helping them identify areas of interest for further exploration during their stay.

Itinerary

1

Porta Ticinese

The ride starts from the ancient and bohemian Ticinese district, that owes its name to the eponymous city gate, and from there you saddle up on a classic Dutch-style bike through the must-see areas of the center.

2

Duomo Di Milano

You will see the astonishing gothic Duomo Cathedral, the understated Royal palace, the Museo del Novecento and the chic Vittorio Emanuele Gallery.

3

Teatro Alla Scala

You will see from the outside another of the prime Milanese attractions that exudes class and sophistication: the Teatro alla Scala. The story behind the theatre is full of interesting facts and details you will love to learn.

4

Brera District

From La Scala Theatre you head to the Brera artist district where is the city’s Pinacoteca (Art Gallery). Brera is a picturesque neighborhood in Milan where it is impossible not to be charmed by the small artisan workshops in a labyrinth of streets dotted with well conserved period Milanese houses and buildings.

5

Castello Sforzesco

You make a triumphal entry at Sforza Castle, a strong historical symbol of the city where, among various architects and designers, worked Leonardo da Vinci, who was called to Milan by Ludovico il Moro in 1482.

6

Parco Sempione

After visiting the Sforza Castel courtyards, you breath and slow down a bit in the green lung of the city, Simplon park, with its elegant neoclassical Peace Arch.

7

Colonne di San Lorenzo

You get back to the starting point not before visiting the Roman Ruins of the Imperial era when Milan was capital of a glorious Roman Empire with its Palace, Circus and Amphitheatre and San Lorenzo columns.

What's included / not included

Tour guideBike and helmet rental
E-bikes (subject to availability)Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Minimum age is 9 years. For those between 135 and 155 cm tall, please e-mail us to reserve a suitable bike. Availability is limited

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