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Milan in 5 Days: A Journey Through Art and History

Arthur Nagels

Arthur Nagels

3 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling adventure through Milan as we explore iconic landmarks, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the city's rich history and culture. From world-renowned art galleries to magnificent cathedrals, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery.

Day 1Unveiling the Grandeur of Teatro alla Scala and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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$76

Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$50
4 - 5 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$26
Day 2Royal Splendor at Palazzo Reale di Milano and the Serenity of Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
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$25

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$ 5

Palazzo Reale di Milano
Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
14 - 17 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
Free
Day 3Awe-Inspiring Beauty at Duomo di Milano and the Thrills of San Siro Stadium
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$112

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$ 5

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
28 - 34 min

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San Siro Stadium
A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$64
Day 4Exploring the Majestic Sforzesco Castle and the Spiritual Santa Maria delle Grazie
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$42

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$12
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
$30
Day 5Artistic Wonders at Pinacoteca di Brera and the Genius of Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
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$60

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$ 5

Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$30
11 - 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.
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $330 In total

Activities & Food:$315
Transport:$15