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Discover Milan: A 4-Day Adventure in Lombardy

Mari Coronel

Mari Coronel

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Milan, the vibrant capital of Lombardy. Explore stunning parks, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this Italian gem.

Day 1
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$60

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$ 20

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
Free
16 - 20 min

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Mudec
Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$60
14 - 17 min

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Parco Sempione
Park & gardens landscaped by Emilio Alemagna, with a tower, aquarium, theater & municipal library.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$100

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$ 10

Indro Montanelli Gardens
18th-century public gardens, home to the Natural History Museum, Palazzo Dugnani & planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
7 - 10 min

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Palazzo Reale di Milano
Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$50
Day 3
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$140

Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$100
12 - 17 min

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Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$40
Day 4
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$125

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$ 20

Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$125
14 - 17 min

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Piazza Gae Aulenti
Contemporary skyscrapers & shops surround this modern square with fountains & colorful night lights.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Arco della Pace
Triumphal arch with bas-reliefs & statues, built by Luigi Cagnola on the request of Napoleon.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $474 In total

Activities & Food:$425
Transport:$49