6 Days in Milan: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Pizza

luis manuel toro

3 Dec 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Milan, Italy's fashion capital. Discover ancient marvels like Palazzo Reale di Milano and Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio, indulge in authentic pizza at Da Zero, and explore the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Get ready for a journey filled with art, history, and mouthwatering cuisine!

Trip to Milan

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Royal Splendor and Terrific Pizza

$103

$ 5

Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

11 - 14 min

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Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$30

8 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$48

Day 2A Shopper's Paradise and Hidden Secrets

$84

$ 10

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

9 - 11 min

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Romanesque church with an elegant courtyard, plus a crypt where St Ambrose's remains are displayed.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

10 - 15 min

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Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$30

Day 3Unleashing the Genius of Leonardo da Vinci

$126

$ 10

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

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$30

8 - 10 min

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Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.

11:00 AM - 1:30 PM

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$50

13 - 16 min

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Pizze con farine bio macinate a pietra, 24h di fermentazione con pasta madre viva, guarniture stagionali, 8 fette da condividere

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$46

4 - 5 min

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Trees, shrubs, perennials & ground cover line the facade of these 2 residential towers.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Awe-Inspiring Cathedral and Serene Gardens

$96

$ 5

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

14 - 17 min

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Park & gardens landscaped by Emilio Alemagna, with a tower, aquarium, theater & municipal library.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Un luogo unico all’interno del Giardino delle Sculture della Triennale, per un aperitivo o un pranzo all’aperto.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$48

Day 5Artistic Treasures and Majestic Castle

$66

Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$30

10 - 15 min

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Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$12

6 - 9 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$24

Day 6Revving Engines and Historic Monza

$164

$ 15

Museum of Italian car maker Alfa Romeo, with exhibits like a 4D film & vintage & prototype vehicles.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

29 - 35 min

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A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$64

29 - 35 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$50

5 - 6 min

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Grand neo-classical estate with royal apartments, a chapel, park and gardens, plus guided tours.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $683 In total

Activities & Food:$639

Transport:$44