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Milan in 5 Days: A Journey Through Art, History, and Innovation

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25 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Milan, where ancient marvels meet modern innovation. Discover world-renowned landmarks, indulge in authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this magnificent city.

Day 1Theatrical Grandeur and Architectural Splendor
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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 Palaces, Scenic Squares, and Sacred Beauty
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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
8 - 11 min

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Piazza della Scala
Adjacent to the Teatro alla Scala, this historic square features a monument to Leonardo da Vinci.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 3Majestic Cathedral and Artistic Treasures
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$78

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
13 - 20 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
$30
Day 4A Fortress of History and Divine Masterpieces
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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 5Unleashing the Genius of Leonardo and Sporting Glory
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$124

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$ 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
$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
24 - 29 min

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San Siro Stadium
A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$64

Budget breakdown: $360 In total

Activities & Food:$345
Transport:$15