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8 Days in Milan: A Journey Through Art, History, and Culinary Delights

Lina Ma

Lina Ma

12 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this magnificent city.

Trip to Milan

Day 1
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$108

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$ 5

LùBar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
4 - 6 min

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Indro Montanelli Gardens
18th-century public gardens, home to the Natural History Museum, Palazzo Dugnani & planetarium.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Fabbrica del Vapore
Train/tram factory converted into an art complex embracing music, theater & dance, plus a cinema.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Starita
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$48
4 - 6 min

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Arco della Pace
Triumphal arch with bas-reliefs & statues, built by Luigi Cagnola on the request of Napoleon.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 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.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$24
Day 2
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$137

Giacomo Caffè
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$34
1 - 2 min

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Palazzo Reale di Milano
Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
13 - 20 min

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Da Zero - Pizza e Territorio
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$28
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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 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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$20
Day 3
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$150

Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
1 - 2 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$26
2 - 3 min

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Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
11:30 AM - 2:00 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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$30
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Café Trussardi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 4
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$166

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$ 15

Eoliana SAS
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
14 - 17 min

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Idroscalo
Popular park offering a lake for swimming, boating & fishing, plus a children's entertainment area.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Duomo di Milano
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, this iconic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$48
17 - 21 min

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Zàini
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$48
4 - 5 min

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Piazza Gae Aulenti
Contemporary skyscrapers & shops surround this modern square with fountains & colorful night lights.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 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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$54
Day 5
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$90

Panificio Pattini
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
6 - 9 min

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Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$30
12 - 17 min

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Parco Sempione
Park & gardens landscaped by Emilio Alemagna, with a tower, aquarium, theater & municipal library.
12:00 PM - 2:00 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.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$24
12 - 17 min

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Baobab Organic Burger
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Day 6
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$114

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$ 5

Chiosco Squadre Calcio
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
4 - 6 min

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Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$12
8 - 10 min

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Circus Cafe
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$50
7 - 10 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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Hygge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
Day 7
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$213

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$ 15

Le Garbine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
12 - 15 min

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Alfa Romeo Museum
Museum of Italian car maker Alfa Romeo, with exhibits like a 4D film & vintage & prototype vehicles.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
30 - 36 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
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$64
27 - 33 min

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Bar Luce
Designed by film director Wes Anderson, Bar Luce recreates the atmosphere of a typical Milanese cafè.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$30
2 - 3 min

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Fondazione Prada
Exhibits of contemporary art in a unique complex of buildings designed by Rem Koolhaas.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$38
15 - 22 min

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Giannasi 1967
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
Day 8
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$154

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$ 5

Hygge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
5 - 8 min

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Colonne di San Lorenzo
Archeological site made up of 16 Roman marble columns, next to remains of an amphitheater and baths.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
12 - 18 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
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$30
10 - 12 min

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I Segreti di Pulcinella
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$26
10 - 15 min

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Mudec
Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$30
7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52

Budget breakdown: $1176 In total

Activities & Food:$1132
Transport:$44