Highlights of Milan Private Guided Tour with Duomo Cathedral
Overview
This private tour is perfect if you want to know more about the best places to visit in Milan in a short amount of time! A local guide will take you around the city and tell you about the history of Milan. Meet your guide in front of the imposing Sforza Castle, which you will see from outside. Next, after a leisurely stroll through Via Dante, you will go to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the first shopping centre of Milan! The final stop will be the iconic Duomo Cathedral, the symbol of the city. Listen to the engaging commentary of your private guide and discover the secrets of this fascinating and world-renowned architectural marvel.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Entrance tickets to Duomo
- Private walking tour
- Professional tour guide
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The Sforza Castle is a castle in the middle of the city, built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan. The Sforza Family, today it contains museums and art galleries with masterpieces from around the world.
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Stop 2
Walk along Via Dante, one of the most important streets of Milan, as it links Piazza Duomo with the Sforzesco Castle
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Stop 3
La Scala is an important opera house in Italy. Many operatic artists around the world have performed professional training in music, ballet and opera. The theater was inaugurated in 1778 and is of neoclassical architecture.
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Stop 4
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is the first shopping mall in Italy and was built between 1865 and 1867. It is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the second king of the Italian kingdom. The main features of this gallery are the magnificent arcades and the fabulous glass dome in the center.
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Stop 5
The Cathedral of Milan is the main cathedral of the city. It is a spectacular cathedral with an Italian Gothic style facade. The symbol of the Virgin Mary on top, that protects the city. In Milanese dialect the statue is called "Madunina" and is featured in many folkloristic Milanese songs.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at the main gate of the Sforza Castle.
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End Point
The tour ends at Piazza del Duomo.
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Good to Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels