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8 Days in Milan: A Journey of Art, History, and Culinary Delights

Sarah Forster

Sarah Forster

8 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Milan, where ancient marvels meet modern delights. Discover breathtaking art at Palazzo Reale di Milano, marvel at the grandeur of Duomo di Milano, and indulge in mouthwatering pizza at Galleria Restaurant & Pizza. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sforzesco Castle and Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio, and savor the flavors of authentic Italian cuisine at Convivium and Da Zero - Pizza e Territorio. Unleash your inner scientist at the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology, and experience the vibrant nightlife at El Gaucho and Arepa'z. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Milan has it all.

Day 1Art, Pizza, and Bakery Bliss
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$143

Palazzo Reale di Milano
Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
5 - 8 min

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Spontini
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
6 - 9 min

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California Bakery
California Bakery è un dolcissimo angolo d'America a Milano. La cucina è sempre aperta, dalle 8 alle 24, ogni giorno della settimana, per poter gustare i piatti più tipici della tradizione d’oltreoceano, preparati con materie prime di altissima qualità.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 2The Majesty of Duomo and Culinary Delights
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$168

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
$48
5 - 8 min

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La Locanda del Gatto Rosso
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
3 - 4 min

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Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 3Strolling Through Piazza della Scala and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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$146

Piazza della Scala
Adjacent to the Teatro alla Scala, this historic square features a monument to Leonardo da Vinci.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
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.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$26
1 - 2 min

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Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
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Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 4Exploring Sforzesco Castle and Temakinho Magenta
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$130

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$12
6 - 9 min

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Convivium
Tradotto letteralmente, Convivium è un banchetto al quale partecipano uomini virtuosi, capaci di unire al piacere del cibo e del vino anche il gusto per un'amabile conversazione e per altre forme di intrattenimento.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
10 - 15 min

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Temakinho Magenta
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
Day 5Spiritual Serenity and Pizza Pleasures
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$120

Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
Historic 16th-century church & former monastery with vivid biblical-themed artwork & frescoes.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Da Zero - Pizza e Territorio
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
6 - 9 min

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Felice a Testaccio
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 6Unleashing Your Inner Scientist and Savoring South American Delights
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$180

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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.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$30
8 - 10 min

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Mudec
Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$30
11 - 16 min

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El Gaucho
El Gaucho è un'elegante locale nel quale si offre, ai propri clienti, la famosa carne argentina, immagine di questo splendido paese sudamericano. Una carne bovina d'alta qualità richiede attenzioni particolari per poter essere gustata al meglio ed il segreto di El Gaucho è di farla preparare da c...
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$62
4 - 5 min

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Arepa'z
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$58
Day 7From Santa Maria delle Grazie to Temakinho Magenta
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$150

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
5 - 8 min

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Temakinho Magenta
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$60
1 - 2 min

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Miscusi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 8A Night of Opera and Gastronomic Excellence
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$174

Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$50
1 - 2 min

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Trussardi alla Scala
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
3 - 4 min

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VUN Andrea Aprea
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62

Budget breakdown: $1216 In total

Activities & Food:$1211
Transport:$5