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6 Days in Milan: A Journey of Art, Culture, and Gastronomy

Joseph Effendy

14 Jan 2024

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Embark on a 6-day adventure in Milan, where ancient marvels meet modern delights. Discover iconic landmarks like Palazzo Reale di Milano and Duomo di Milano, immerse yourself in art at Pinacoteca di Brera, and indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at renowned restaurants like Ristorante Ratanà. Get ready for a whirlwind of art, culture, and gastronomy in the fashion capital of the world.

Trip to Milan

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Royal Splendors and Culinary Delights

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$329

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$ 15

The Westin Palace, Milan

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

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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$38

7 - 10 min

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Directions

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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$39

3 - 4 min

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Directions

La Locanda del Gatto Rosso

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$147

4 - 5 min

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Directions

VUN Andrea Aprea

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$105

Day 2Opera, Vertical Forests, and Gastronomic Gems

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$339

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$ 15

The Westin Palace, Milan

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Piazza della Scala

Adjacent to the Teatro alla Scala, this historic square features a monument to Leonardo da Vinci.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Teatro alla Scala

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

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Bosco Verticale

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Directions

I Nusc'

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$117

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Ristorante Ratanà

Il Ristorante Ratanà è certamente uno tra i più conosciuti ed apprezzati locali del capoluogo lombardo; da sempre è la meta preferita dei più esigenti gourmet e di ogni comitiva alla ricerca delle migliori e più saporite specialità gastronomiche lombarde e della cucina milanese in particolare.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$147

Day 3Majestic Cathedral, Artistic Treasures, and Opera Performance

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$393

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$ 15

The Westin Palace, Milan

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

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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$72

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

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$45

4 - 5 min

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Nabucco

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$141

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Di Viole di Liquirizia

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$135

Day 4Medieval Castle, Basilica, and Gastronomic Adventures

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$291

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$ 15

The Westin Palace, Milan

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

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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$18

13 - 20 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.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Felice a Testaccio Milano

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$129

5 - 8 min

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Directions

This Is Not A Sushibar

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$144

Day 5Renaissance Masterpiece, Sky-High Views, and Culinary Delights

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$336

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$ 22

The Westin Palace, Milan

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

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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$45

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Generali Tower

Striking, twisted tower by architect Zaha Hadid, opened in 2017 & with a shopping mall at its base.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Directions

La Griglia di Varrone

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$144

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Piazza Gae Aulenti

Contemporary skyscrapers & shops surround this modern square with fountains & colorful night lights.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Ristorante Ratanà

Il Ristorante Ratanà è certamente uno tra i più conosciuti ed apprezzati locali del capoluogo lombardo; da sempre è la meta preferita dei più esigenti gourmet e di ogni comitiva alla ricerca delle migliori e più saporite specialità gastronomiche lombarde e della cucina milanese in particolare.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$147

Day 6Science, Art, and Authentic Ethnic Cuisine

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$390

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$ 22

The Westin Palace, Milan

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

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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$45

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Mudec

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$45

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Damm-atra

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$147

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Shri Ganesh

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$153

Budget breakdown: $2180 In total

Activities & Food:$2078

Transport:$102