Milan in 8 Days: Unveiling Art, History, and Architecture

Lola Bollendorff

3 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Milan's cultural treasures, from majestic palaces to world-renowned masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city as you explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and witness the grandeur of Italian art and architecture.

Trip to Milan

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Royal Splendor at Palazzo Reale di Milano

$25

Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

Day 2Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II & Piazza della Scala: A Tale of Luxury and Opera

$26

Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$26

2 - 3 min

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Adjacent to the Teatro alla Scala, this historic square features a monument to Leonardo da Vinci.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 3Mudec & Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio: Artistic Wonders and Spiritual Serenity

$30

$ 5

Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

14 - 17 min

Directions

Romanesque church with an elegant courtyard, plus a crypt where St Ambrose's remains are displayed.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Duomo di Milano: Awe-Inspiring Beauty and Breathtaking Views

$48

One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$48

Day 5Pinacoteca di Brera: Masterpieces in an Art Lover's Paradise

$30

Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$30

Day 6Sforzesco Castle & San Siro Stadium: A Journey through History and Football Passion

$76

$ 5

Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$12

21 - 26 min

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A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$64

Day 7Teatro alla Scala: A Night of Elegance and World-Class Performances

$50

Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$50

Day 8Santa Maria delle Grazie: Discovering the Enigmatic Last Supper

$30

Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

Budget breakdown: $325 In total

Activities & Food:$315

Transport:$10