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Discover Historic Milan – Private Cultural Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Experience the timeless elegance of Milan on this exclusive private walking tour through a city whose history far predates the United States. Discover layers of ancient civilization, medieval legacy, and refined architectural heritage that shaped Northern Italy’s cultural identity. Begin at the evocative Santuario di San Bernardino alle Ossa, then admire the magnificent Duomo di Milano — a masterpiece of Gothic artistry and one of Europe’s most iconic cathedrals. Stroll through the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, where classical design meets vibrant tradition, and stand before the legendary Teatro alla Scala, a symbol of Italy’s enduring cultural influence. Conclude in the historic Brera district, where artistic heritage and local sophistication blend seamlessly. With your professional local guide, uncover stories of transformation, legacy, and architectural brilliance that define Milan’s prestigious past and present.

from$799

Torino Outlet Village Shopping Day private transfer from Milan (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Enjoy a shopping day at Torino Outlet Village discovering the most prestigious Italian and international brands at outlet prices. Get the private transfer from your hotel in Milan and live the best shopping experience in town. For you a special 10% off outlet prices for one day! With services such as hands-free shopping, tax refund kiosks, restaurants and kids area, Torino Outlet Village is the ideal place to spend a wonderful day out with the whole family. Designed by Claudio Silvestrin, one of the leading figures in contemporary architecture, Torino Outlet Village is a single-level, open-air shopping destination featuring a 290 meter-long boulevard with porticos and a minimalist design inspired by the city's geometric layout. The symbol of the Village is its 85 metres-high Stele, a tribute to the Mole Antonelliana. If you look at it from the middle of the Village square, you’ll get a perfect view of the Basilica of Superga. Enjoy your exclusive shopping experience!

from$395

1 hour Private Professional Photoshoot in Milan (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Hey there, fellow adventurers! Ready for an exhilarating 60-minute journey through the enchanting streets of Milan, Italy? Join us as we embark on a captivating photo exploration through the heart of this vibrant city, capturing moments that will make your holiday truly unforgettable. From delving into the rich history of iconic landmarks to immersing ourselves in dynamic street scenes, Milan offers a mosaic of experiences just waiting to be immortalized through the lens. Let’s wander through its picturesque alleys, absorb the bustling atmosphere, and embrace the unique allure of Milan. With each click of the camera, we’ll preserve memories that endure a lifetime. Prepare yourself for an adventure filled with excitement, joy, and, naturally, stunning photos to cherish forever. Let’s embark on this Milanese holiday expedition together!

from$286

City game in Milan: highlights and hidden gems (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Milan? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Milans' historic centre during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 12 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like the Galleria and the Duomo from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

from$29.74

Milan Downtown Private Walking Tour with Skip the Line (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Known throughout the world as Italy’s capital of finance, fashion and design, Milan is also renowned for its art, history and culture. On this walking tour, you will discover the city’s main attractions. You will admire the Duomo, the magnificent Gothic cathedral and the “Castello Sforzesco”, the castle which was the residence of Milan’s aristocratic rulers (the Sforza family). Next, you will see the Old Market Square and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Finally, you will enjoy the view of the most famous opera house in the world: “La Scala”, and the noble buildings of the fashion district.

from$257

Private tour, Maggiore Lake & Borromean Islands (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

The Borromean Islands and Santa Caterina del Sasso offer a unique spectacle, deserving a visit to Lake Maggiore on their own. Additionally, Stresa and Arona are fantastic and lively towns, where you can breathe in the flavors of both yesterday and today, leaving the scent of life on the lake. The tour is highly customizable by clients, in agreement with the guide, with the possibility to modify the itinerary or add typical meals and tastings according to requests.

from$2,173

All inclusive tour of Bergamo and Moscato Wine tasting from Milan (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h – 10 h

Let us guide you to the discovery of Bergamo, a small gem not very far from Milan! We propose to you an all-inclusive experience for small groups. You will visit the historical part of the city, eat typical food in one of the locals favourite places, and go wine tasting with a peaceful and wonderful view. What else? Just sit back and relax, we will take care of the rest! IMPORTANT: this tour will only take place with a minimum of 4 people. Should there be less than that, we will have to cancel it.

from$343

World War Two Tour in Milan (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min – 3 h

A tour dedicated to the history of Milan during WW2. We will learn the importance of our city for the Italian war effort and how it became a target of Allied bombings, we will find the scars of war still visible on the most important monuments of the city. We will learn how the people struggle to survive these dramatic events entering an air shelter unknown to the thousands of people that every day walk the streets of Milano. We will follow the footsteps of Mussolini during the last days of his life and learn why the location called Piazzale Loreto was chosen to expose the corpses of the Duce and his mistress. We will learn the tragic fate of the Milanese Jew community and stories of the antifascist resistance during the war. World War Two and history of fascism will come alive in the very place s where history happened.

from$526

Create your wedding rings: course-experience for future spouses! (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

The experience will guide future spouses in the world of craftsmanship and creativity by creating their own wedding rings in a historic Milan laboratory together with a professional goldsmith. Together we will choose the model, we will merge the gold, we will shape and weld the rings, we will clean and engrave them. The experience gives the possibility to the spouses to recycle their own "family gold", maybe old and closed in a drawer, which always has a very strong emotional meaning and to which we will give a new sustainable life. The experience includes the workshop for creating wedding rings, which will last from 2 to 3 hours depending on the model to be made. Engravings, a photographic reportage of the most beautiful moments and the aperitif at the end are included, while any gold costs (if the spouses did not have it and we had to provide it) are extra. The experience provides a style of faith on the classic: for more complex models we will have to agree first.

from$400

Private Monza Racing Heritage Tour from Milan (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Explore the rich history of Monza with a private tour from Milan. Visit iconic landmarks including the Duomo di Monza, experience the heritage of the famous Monza Circuit, and discover historic sites throughout the city. Enjoy personalized attention with private transportation and a local driver while learning about the area's cultural and racing legacy. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours with hotel pickup and drop-off - Visit iconic sites including the Duomo di Monza and Monza Circuit - Enjoy insights from an informal local guide during your ride - Private tour ensures a personalized experience for your group

from$311

Private 10 hours tour to Bologna from Milan with driver and guide (opens in a new tab)

10 h

The city of Bologna has an outstanding architecture that perfectly represents the best medieval style. It also has the oldest university in the western world and is considered the cradle of Italian gastronomy. Our driver can pick you up from a place of your choice in Milan and take you to Bologna in a comfortable luxury car. Upon arrival, a local guide will accompany you for 3 hours to walk around the most attractive places, such as: - Piazza Grande - Basilica of San Petronio - Palazzo Comunale - The Archiginnasio, the site of the oldest university in the West. - The Medieval Market "the Quadrilateral". - The Two Towers (Asinelli and Garisenda). - Basilica di San Domenico and much more. You will also have free time to shop or eat at the many local restaurants. At the end of the tour, the car will take you back to Milan to drop you off at a location of your choice.

from$945

Milan Cathedral Admission Fast Track Ticket rooftop with stairs (opens in a new tab)

1 h 1 min

Discover the magnificence of Milan Cathedral, an architectural gem that stands as a symbol of the city. The ticket options allow access to various areas, including the stunning rooftop terraces with panoramic views, the Cathedral Museum, and the archaeological site beneath. stairs for your ascent to the rooftop. This ticket is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in Milan's rich history and culture while exploring the grandeur of the Duomo at their own pace.

from$81.43

Milan Fashion Portrait Photoshoot (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Indulge in the epitome of elegance with an exclusive fashion photoshoot with instractor photographer in the heart of Milan, the world’s style capital. Immerse yourself in a bespoke experience curated to make you look and feel extraordinary, whether you are traveling solo, with a loved one, or commemorating a special occasion. Revel in the artistry of high-end photography as you are captured against the backdrop of Milan’s most iconic avenues, Duomo, Galleria and refined architecture, and hidden treasures known only to the discerning few. Your journey unfolds through the city’s chicest enclaves, where every moment is transformed into a work of art. No previous modeling experience is required. Your expert photographer will provide personalized guidance, ensuring you exude confidence and sophistication in every frame. Select your most exquisite ensembles and let Milan’s legendary fashion aura elevate your presence, creating imagery that is both timeless and captivating.

from$217

The hidden Milan (opens in a new tab)

3 h

My tour is characterized by liveliness, curiosity and various foreign languages. Many stories to tell about each place to visit

from$28.59

Milan Guided Tour of the Brera Art Gallery and Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

The Pinacoteca di Brera houses some of the most important paintings in Italy—Raphael, Caravaggio, Hayez—and is worth a visit in itself. The ticket includes admission and a guide who explains the works, followed by a tour of the Brera neighborhood, the block of studios, galleries, and cafes that represents the bohemian side of Milan. Small group, two hours in duration, departure from the city center.

from$134

Learn & Go! Milan tour with an Italian language teacher as a guide! (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

This tour is focused on the city but also on the language! Your guide, in fact, will be an Italian language teacher for foreigners who, in addition to taking you to the most beautiful places in Milan in a real art history tour, can also help you become familiar with Italian, musicality, idioms, words suitable for describing the works you will see. A truly unique guided tour! The duration of the tour is 3 hours and can be booked for each day of the week.

from$218

Private Family Friendly Treasure Hunt A Fun Way to Discover Milan (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Explore Milan through a playful and interactive treasure hunt . This private experience transforms the city’s historic center into an open-air game, filled with clues, riddles, and challenges that make sightseeing fun and engaging for all ages. Booking this experience means enjoying a dedicated local guide, flexible timing, and a stress-free way to discover Milan—no queues, no long lectures, and no bored kids. Adults benefit from expert storytelling and insider knowledge, while children stay actively involved, learning through play and teamwork. What makes this experience truly unique is its game-based approach to culture: families don’t just visit landmarks, they interact with them, solve mysteries together, and create shared memories that last far beyond the trip. Perfect for families with children (6–12), multi-generational groups, first-time visitors, and travelers with limited time who want to see Milan in a fun, meaningful way.

from$112

Hello Varese: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Get introduced to Varese in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Basilica di San Vittore and the Giardini Estensi, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Varese history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Varese everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Varese, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

from$170

Full-day Private Tour of Verona from Milan with Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

9 h

This path that is proposed to those who would like to truly breath and live the city of Verona. Meet your guide directly in Verona to begin your walking tour. You will see the highlights such as Renaissance gates Nuova and Palio, the Castle and Scaliger bridge, Arco dei Gavi and Roman gate of Borsari, Ponte Pietra and Roman theater. You will Climb to the hill of S. Leonardo to see the panorama. The visit then continues, with a walking circuit in the historic center, and a stop in the most characteristic points of greatest historical and artistic importance: Juliet balcony, Piazza dei Signori, Piazza delle Erbe e Bra, Arche Scaligere and Arena (this one with internal visit) A stop for lunch is included during the day. ( at your own expense )

from$1,372

The Best of Milan Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! It is a must-do tour for every first-time visitor! What is so special about Castello Sforzesco? You will be impressed with the views of Duomo. Milan has the most famous opera house in Europe. Why you won’t notice it easily? What one of the most famous paintings in the world is located in Milano? Is it the truth that the city used to be almost another Venice: a city of water? Is Milanese Castle (Castello Sforzesco) is a fake?! Your professional local guide will share many fascinating facts about the culture.

from$584

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