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6 Days in Milan: A Journey through Art and History

M Murat Dincer

M Murat Dincer

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating adventure through Milan's rich cultural heritage and artistic wonders. Discover magnificent palaces, iconic landmarks, and world-renowned museums. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this cosmopolitan city and indulge in its delectable cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Milan!

Day 1Royal Splendor and Theatrical Charms
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$13

Palazzo Reale di Milano
Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
8 - 11 min

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Piazza della Scala
Adjacent to the Teatro alla Scala, this historic square features a monument to Leonardo da Vinci.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2A Shopper's Paradise and Opera Delights
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$38

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
2 - 3 min

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Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$25
Day 3Majestic Cathedral and Tranquil Arch
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$24

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$ 3

Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$24
17 - 21 min

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Arco della Pace
Triumphal arch with bas-reliefs & statues, built by Luigi Cagnola on the request of Napoleon.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4Ancient Basilica and Ingenious Inventions
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$15

Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
Romanesque church with an elegant courtyard, plus a crypt where St Ambrose's remains are displayed.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 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.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$15
Day 5Renaissance Fortress and Masterpiece of Last Supper
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$21

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
11 - 16 min

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Santa Maria delle Grazie
Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$15
Day 6Contemporary Art and Renaissance Treasures
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$30

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$ 3

Mudec
Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
16 - 20 min

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Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$15

Budget breakdown: $146 In total

Activities & Food:$141
Transport:$5