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3-Day Milan Adventure: Explore the Best of Lombardy

Vivianne Razzo

Vivianne Razzo

16 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Milan, Lombardy's vibrant capital. Discover the wonders of Leonardo da Vinci Museum, stroll through historic Piazza della Scala, indulge in delicious cuisine at Galleria Restaurant & Pizza, and shop till you drop at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Guastalla Gardens and much more!

Day 1
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$52

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$ 3

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
$15
8 - 10 min

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Piazza della Scala
Adjacent to the Teatro alla Scala, this historic square features a monument to Leonardo da Vinci.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Galleria Restaurant & Pizza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$24
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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$13
12 - 18 min

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Guastalla Gardens
Small, traditional Italian garden constructed in 1555, with grassy areas, paths & a tranquil pond.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$46

Santuario di San Bernardino alle Ossa
This 13th-century Catholic church includes an ossuary with frescoes lined with human skulls & bones.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 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.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$31
12 - 17 min

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Hamerica's
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$14
4 - 5 min

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Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore
Imposing early-Christian church housing an octagonal chapel decorated with 5th-century mosaics.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$23

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$ 10

Idroscalo
Popular park offering a lake for swimming, boating & fishing, plus a children's entertainment area.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Europark Idroscalo Milan
Free-entry attraction combining young children's rides & thrill rides, including a 'horror house'.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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LùBar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$23
4 - 6 min

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Indro Montanelli Gardens
18th-century public gardens, home to the Natural History Museum, Palazzo Dugnani & planetarium.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Fabbrica del Vapore
Train/tram factory converted into an art complex embracing music, theater & dance, plus a cinema.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Arco della Pace
Triumphal arch with bas-reliefs & statues, built by Luigi Cagnola on the request of Napoleon.
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $132 In total

Activities & Food:$120
Transport:$13