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John Ker

John Ker

8 Jan 2024

Trip to Milan

Day 1
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$156

Modern Art Gallery
Grandiose, 18th-century mansion exhibiting Italian art & sculptors, plus works by Cezanne & Gauguin.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
10 - 15 min

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Poldi Pezzoli Museum
Elegant museum containing an extensive collection of Italian art & paintings by the Flemish masters.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25
5 - 8 min

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Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$48
1 - 2 min

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World of Leonardo da Vinci
A showcase of digitally restored paintings & hands-on models of inventions by the Renaissance great.
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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$30
Branca Tower
Steel tower built for 1933 Triennale. Stairs & an elevator climb to 109m for panoramic city views.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Caffè in Giardino
Un luogo unico all’interno del Giardino delle Sculture della Triennale, per un aperitivo o un pranzo all’aperto.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
Day 2
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$93

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$ 5

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
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Triennale di Milano
Museum with permanent & temporary design-related exhibits on themes from architecture to furniture.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
1 - 2 min

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Caffè in Giardino
Un luogo unico all’interno del Giardino delle Sculture della Triennale, per un aperitivo o un pranzo all’aperto.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
5 - 8 min

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Parco Sempione
Park & gardens landscaped by Emilio Alemagna, with a tower, aquarium, theater & municipal library.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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BAM Tree Library Milan
Garden park & botanical garden with contemporary landscape design, restaurants & community events.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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$20
5 - 8 min

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Berberè
Pizze con farine bio macinate a pietra, 24h di fermentazione con pasta madre viva, guarniture stagionali, 8 fette da condividere
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 3
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$102

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$ 20

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
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$26
2 - 3 min

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Piazza della Scala
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
15 - 18 min

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Bosco Verticale
Trees, shrubs, perennials & ground cover line the facade of these 2 residential towers.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Peppe Pizza
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$46
10 - 15 min

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Pirelli HangarBicocca
Contemporary art museum in former factory with monumental permanent installations & temporary shows.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Parco Nord Milano
Repurposed urban oasis with dense forest, flower meadows & waterways on a former industrial site.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Sesto Cafè
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$30
Day 4
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$180

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$ 5

Villa Reale di Monza
Grand neo-classical estate with royal apartments, a chapel, park and gardens, plus guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
48 - 58 min

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Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
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$30
7 - 10 min

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Café Trussardi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
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.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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$25
4 - 5 min

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Spontini Sanzio SRL
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Day 5
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$84

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$ 15

Chiaravalle Abbey
Gothic & Romanesque influences are visible in the elegant design of this 12th-century abbey.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Fondazione Prada
Exhibits of contemporary art in a unique complex of buildings designed by Rem Koolhaas.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$38
18 - 22 min

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Panarello Pasticceria
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$24
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.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio
Old, Romanesque-style Catholic church with historic paintings & an attached museum.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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California Bakery
California Bakery è un dolcissimo angolo d'America a Milano, dove assaggiare le specialità della tradizione d'oltreoceano. Si affaccia su una delle più belle piazze della vecchia Milano, accanto alla bellissima basilica di Sant'Eustorgio.
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$22
Day 6
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$146

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$ 5

Europark Idroscalo Milan
Free-entry attraction combining young children's rides & thrill rides, including a 'horror house'.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Guastalla Gardens
Small, traditional Italian garden constructed in 1555, with grassy areas, paths & a tranquil pond.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Panino Giusto
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$50
6 - 9 min

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Santuario di San Bernardino alle Ossa
This 13th-century Catholic church includes an ossuary with frescoes lined with human skulls & bones.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$50
1 - 2 min

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Café Trussardi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
Day 7
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$156

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
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$48
8 - 11 min

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Teatro alla Scala Museum
Museum showcasing costumes, portraits & musical instruments from the famed La Scala opera house.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$20
8 - 12 min

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La Tartina
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$30
11 - 16 min

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Brera Botanical Garden
Tranquil garden established in 1774 with flowerbeds, ponds & an arboretum with centuries-old trees.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Acquario Civico e Stazione Idrobiologica di Milano
Family attraction with native & global aquatic flora & fauna as well as a marine biology library.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$20
5 - 8 min

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La Prosciutteria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
Day 8
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$120

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$12
13 - 20 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Da Zero - Pizza e Territorio
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$26
8 - 12 min

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Santa Maria delle Grazie
Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$30
8 - 11 min

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De Santis
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 9
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$172

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$ 15

Parco delle Cave
City park on the site of a former quarry, with lakes, running/biking trails & bocce ball courts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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San Siro Stadium
A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$64
14 - 17 min

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Generali Tower
Striking, twisted tower by architect Zaha Hadid, opened in 2017 & with a shopping mall at its base.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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C'era una Volta una Piada
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$54
9 - 14 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.
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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$30
9 - 14 min

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Yum - Taste of Philippines
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24

Budget breakdown: $1272 In total

Activities & Food:$1209
Transport:$63