Walking Tour of Milan's Duomo & City Center with Bologna Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking ability recommended.
Overview
Discover Milan’s iconic landmarks on a two-hour guided walk with Bologna Tour. From the Gothic splendor of the Duomo to the historic elegance of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, experience the city’s rich architecture and vibrant street life.
Milan: small group walking tour of the Duomo and city centre
2h | Experience Milan with a local guide
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour guided tour of Milan, exploring its iconic monuments with a local expert. Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of the Duomo, stroll through the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and admire the historic Teatro alla Scala. Experience the perfect blend of Milan's rich history and modern charm.
Discover the history of Milan and that of its main monuments on this 2-hour tour with a local guide.
Duration
2 hours
Description
Discover the rich history of Milan and its most iconic monuments with a guided tour led by a local guide. Enjoy a pleasant walk through the city's highlights, as the Duomo, one of the largest cathedrals in the world, where you can admire its impressive Gothic architecture up close. Stroll through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, often referred to as Milan's "drawing room," with its elegant glass ceilings and luxury boutiques. Visit the Teatro alla Scala (from the outside), a renowned symbol of music and opera since 1778, still hosting world-class performances today. The tour also takes you through some of Milan’s most elegant districts, where Renaissance charm blends seamlessly with modern innovation. This experience offers a perfect glimpse into the unique combination of ancient and contemporary Milan. Entry to the Duomo is included.
Inclusions -Certified tour guide -Earphones for bigger groups -Duomo ticket entrance
Not included Tips
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Milan’s cobbled streets and historic pathways require sturdy footwear for a full, enjoyable experience.
Bring headphones or a small speaker
Enhanced audio helps you catch every detail from your guide, especially in busy areas.
Check the weather forecast
Milan’s weather can vary; carry an umbrella or sun protection depending on the forecast.
Arrive early to secure the best spot
Small group tours benefit from early arrival, securing a comfortable spot and ample time for questions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Sparrows
History
Milan’s vast cathedral dates back to the 14th century and was built over nearly six centuries, representing the city’s long-standing artistic ambitions.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respecting local sites and encourages sustainable tourism practices that help preserve Milan’s cultural landmarks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating Milan’s historic cobblestone streets comfortably.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen help shield you from the sun during summer months.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Prepare for unexpected showers, especially outside of summer.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Milan’s architectural gems and lively street scenes along the way.