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Milan: A Journey Through Art, Culture, and Gastronomy

Andrew Antoine Aoun

26 Nov 2023

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Embark on a 5-day adventure in Milan, Italy, and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, rich history, and mouthwatering cuisine. From iconic landmarks like the Duomo di Milano to hidden gems like the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Milan

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Royal Palaces and Culinary Delights

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$319

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$ 10

Speronari Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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I Lovegetarian

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$70

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Palazzo Reale di Milano

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

6 - 9 min

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La Locanda del Gatto Rosso

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$98

3 - 4 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$26

8 - 10 min

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Santa Maria delle Grazie

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

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$30

13 - 16 min

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El Porteño Gourmet

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$70

2 - 3 min

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Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro

Elegant church dating from the 15th century, with regular services & an ornate gilded interior.

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Art Treasures and Prada's Legacy

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$322

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$ 10

Speronari Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Corsia del Giardino

Un locale in pieno centro tra via Montenapoleone e la Scala di Milano, unoasi di tranquillità e raffinata qualità in una scenografica location da riscoprire.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$66

2 - 3 min

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Poldi Pezzoli Museum

Elegant museum containing an extensive collection of Italian art & paintings by the Flemish masters.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

10 - 15 min

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Modern Art Gallery

Grandiose, 18th-century mansion exhibiting Italian art & sculptors, plus works by Cezanne & Gauguin.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

10 - 12 min

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Osso Macelleria e Fornelli

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$78

12 - 18 min

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Fondazione Prada

Exhibits of contemporary art in a unique complex of buildings designed by Rem Koolhaas.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$38

18 - 22 min

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Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio

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

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Felice a Testaccio Milano

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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$90

Day 3Renaissance Splendor and Opera Magic

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$348

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$ 15

Speronari Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Fiore

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$58

3 - 4 min

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Mudec

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$30

7 - 9 min

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Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology

Former monastery housing science museum with scale models of da Vinci's submarines & planes.

11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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$30

6 - 8 min

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Da Puccini

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$94

4 - 5 min

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Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore

Historic 16th-century church & former monastery with vivid biblical-themed artwork & frescoes.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Trussardi alla Scala

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$86

1 - 2 min

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Teatro alla Scala

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

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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$50

Day 4Gothic Marvels and Cultural Gems

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$340

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$ 5

Speronari Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Maio Restaurant

A pochi metri dalle guglie del Duomo, il MAIO RESTAURANT è l’ultima creazione della Famiglia MAIO. La magia della location rapisce, ma non oscura i sapori frutto dell’attenta ricerca e dell’esperienza dello chef Luca Seveso...

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

4 - 6 min

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Duomo di Milano

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$48

8 - 11 min

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Trussardi alla Scala

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$86

2 - 3 min

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Gallerie d’Italia

Spacious art museum displaying Italian works from the 19th & 20th centuries in an elegant setting.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$25

12 - 17 min

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Sforzesco Castle

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

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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$12

7 - 10 min

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Miscusi

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$96

7 - 10 min

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Triennale di Milano

Museum with permanent & temporary design-related exhibits on themes from architecture to furniture.

9:30 PM - 11:30 PM

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$25

Day 5Bohemian Vibes and Automotive Heritage

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$330

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$ 30

Speronari Suites

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Bioesserì Brera

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$56

4 - 5 min

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Pinacoteca di Brera

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

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$30

17 - 21 min

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Pirelli HangarBicocca

Contemporary art museum in former factory with monumental permanent installations & temporary shows.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Barracudino Easy & Chic

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$96

15 - 22 min

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Villa Reale di Monza

Grand neo-classical estate with royal apartments, a chapel, park and gardens, plus guided tours.

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$25

26 - 32 min

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Kimuya Sushi

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$98

7 - 9 min

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Alfa Romeo Museum

Museum of Italian car maker Alfa Romeo, with exhibits like a 4D film & vintage & prototype vehicles.

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $1727 In total

Activities & Food:$1659

Transport:$68