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Milan Winter Olympics Walking Tour: Milano Cortina 2026

Milan, Italy
1h15DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This walking tour takes participants along the Via Azzurra, linking Milan’s historic center to the essence of Milano Cortina 2026. The tour begins at the Duomo and includes visits to significant landmarks such as the Galleria and Piazza della Scala, which embody Olympic themes. Travelers will engage with Olympic symbols, hear stories of athletes like Sofia Goggia and Arianna Fontana, and visit historic sites including Arena Civica Gianni Brera. The tour also features the Tina and Milo mascots in Parco Sempione and provides insights into the Games' legacy and Milan’s role as an Olympic gateway. The experience is suitable for those interested in sports, history, and culture.

Itinerary

1

Duomo Di Milano

Pass by the world's largest Gothic cathedral, which took nearly six centuries to complete. Visitors can explore the underground crypt, admire 135 spires, or walk the rooftop for panoramic city views. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

2

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll past Italy’s oldest active shopping arcade, often called "Milan’s living room". Learn about its iron-and-glass architecture while browsing luxury boutiques or stopping for an espresso at a historic café. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

3

Teatro Alla Scala

Walk along one of the world's most prestigious opera houses, founded in 1778. Visitors can learn about legendary composers like Verdi at the onsite museum or attend a world-class performance. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

4

Piazza Cordusio

Pass by this historic financial hub, characterized by monumental 19th-century architecture like the former UniCredit headquarters. It serves as a central node for Milan’s iconic trams and a key gathering spot for Olympic volunteers. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

5

Castello Sforzesco

Stroll past this massive 14th-century fortress, which now houses several civic museums and art collections. Learn about Milan’s history of defense and renewal while exploring its grand courtyards and ramparts. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

6

Parco Sempione

Walk along the "green heart" of Milan, a vast landscape designed for balance and well-being. People can jog, enjoy a casual stroll, or view public art and monuments within this inclusive urban oasis. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

7

Arco della Pace

Stroll past this neoclassical triumphal arch that marks the gateway to the Simplon Pass. Visitors can admire its intricate bas-reliefs and statues celebrating European peace and historical reconciliation. Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour.

What's included / not included

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after itOffline access to audio, maps, and geodataApp for Android and iOSFlexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tourDirections to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphonesPersonal expenses for admission fees not included during the tourFood and drinkTransportation

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

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