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🇮🇹 10 Days in Milan: Unveiling Art and History

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Aesthetic Music

18 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Milan's rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in art, architecture, and history as you explore world-renowned museums, majestic castles, and stunning cathedrals. Discover the essence of Milan, where tradition meets modernity, and indulge in the vibrant Italian atmosphere.

Day 1Unveiling Renaissance Masterpieces: Santa Maria delle Grazie & Fondazione Prada
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$34

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$ 3

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Terracotta Renaissance church with elaborate Gothic interior, home to Da Vinci's The Last Supper.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
14 - 17 min

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Fondazione Prada
Exhibits of contemporary art in a unique complex of buildings designed by Rem Koolhaas.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19
Day 2Discovering Milan's Spiritual Side: Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio & Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
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$15

Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio
Romanesque church with an elegant courtyard, plus a crypt where St Ambrose's remains are displayed.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 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.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$15
Day 3Immersing in Contemporary Art: Mudec & Triennale di Milano
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$28

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$ 3

Mudec
Restored factory now a sleek museum of art & culture, with rotating exhibitions & a restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
11 - 14 min

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Triennale di Milano
Museum with permanent & temporary design-related exhibits on themes from architecture to furniture.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
Day 4Awe-Inspiring Beauty: Duomo di Milano & Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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$37

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
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$24
7 - 10 min

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Mall housed in a glass-covered 19th-century arcade with luxury clothing brands & upscale dining.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$13
Day 5Thrilling Adventures: Europark Idroscalo Milan & Pirelli HangarBicocca
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$0

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$ 3

Europark Idroscalo Milan
Free-entry attraction combining young children's rides & thrill rides, including a 'horror house'.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Pirelli HangarBicocca
Contemporary art museum in former factory with monumental permanent installations & temporary shows.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Strolling Through Royal Gardens: Villa Reale di Monza & Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
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$13

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$ 3

Villa Reale di Monza
Grand neo-classical estate with royal apartments, a chapel, park and gardens, plus guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
38 - 46 min

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Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
Historic 16th-century church & former monastery with vivid biblical-themed artwork & frescoes.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 7Experiencing Royal Grandeur: Palazzo Reale di Milano & Gallerie d’Italia
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$25

Palazzo Reale di Milano
Sweeping staircases, regal hallways and artistic masterpieces at a grand 18th century palace.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
8 - 12 min

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Gallerie d’Italia
Spacious art museum displaying Italian works from the 19th & 20th centuries in an elegant setting.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$13
Day 8Cultural Extravaganza: Teatro alla Scala & Milan Natural History Museum
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$35

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$ 3

Teatro alla Scala
Lavish 18th-century theater famous for Italian opera & ballets, plus a museum & music library.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$25
4 - 5 min

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Milan Natural History Museum
19th-century building with displays of minerals, fossils, skeletons & preserved animals.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$10
Day 9Artistic Gems: Pinacoteca di Brera & San Siro Stadium
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$47

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$ 3

Pinacoteca di Brera
Graceful palazzo used by Napoleon, with medieval and Renaissance art especially from Northern Italy.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$15
27 - 33 min

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San Siro Stadium
A.C. & Inter Milan's home ground with regular soccer matches, plus museum and stadium tours.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$32
Day 10Journey into History: Sforzesco Castle & Alfa Romeo Museum
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$19

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$ 3

Sforzesco Castle
Huge Medieval-Renaissance fortress with historical museums & art by da Vinci and Michelangelo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
27 - 33 min

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Alfa Romeo Museum
Museum of Italian car maker Alfa Romeo, with exhibits like a 4D film & vintage & prototype vehicles.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $269 In total

Activities & Food:$252
Transport:$17