Duomo Rooftops Tour: Hidden Treasures in Milano
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves walking and standing on stone rooftop surfaces.
Overview
Unlock the secrets perched atop Milano’s Duomo with a rooftop tour that mixes art, architecture, and a playful hunt for hidden carvings. Discover unusual details and soak in unparalleled city views on this exclusive guided experience.
Private Rooftops Tour: Treasure Hunting among the Spires
From 32€ to 48€ | 60 minutes| Fast-track entrance! | 10 people max
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique adventure at the Duomo, where you'll hunt for quirky hidden details among the spires, like tennis rackets and boxing gloves. Enjoy a fast-track guided tour to the stunning rooftop, relax with breathtaking city views, and access all areas of the Historical Complex with your Duomo Pass.
Rates
Adult (19+ years): 48 €
Youth (12-18 years) : 34 €
Child (6-11 years) : 32 €
Infant (0-5 years): Gratis
Concessions: 34€
The category "Concessions" includes: Person with disability and their personal assistant
Duration
1 Hour
Info
Do you have a sharp eye? The Duomo’s sculptors have hidden strange details among the spires just for you: tennis rackets, boxing gloves and even an artichoke. Have fun finding them as you walk up to the Central Rooftop. Once your challenge is complete, you can relax on the Duomo’s roofs and take in the city’s extraordinary panorama.
The price includes the guided tour, microphone system and the Duomo Pass Lift entrance ticket, which gives you access to all areas of the Historical Complex.
What to know
- Fast-track guided tour with priority entry to the Rooftops
- Access to the Rooftops by lift. The descent is possible with the stairs only
- There are no restroom facilities available on the Terraces.
- The Terraces are not covered; therefore, during warmer months, we recommend: 1) Wearing hats and sunglasses for sun protection 2) Choosing light-colored, breathable clothing 3) Applying sunscreen 4) Bringing water to stay hydrated (only plastic bottles are allowed – glass is not permitted)
Adventure Tips
Use Sunscreen and Protective Gear
The rooftops offer no shade, so bring a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen, especially in summer months.
Stay Hydrated
Carry a plastic water bottle with you; glass containers are not allowed on the terraces.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking and standing on stone surfaces; sturdy flat shoes are best for comfort and safety.
Plan Your Visit Time Wisely
Booking early ensures priority entry and avoids long lines, maximizing your rooftop time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons commonly rest and nest on rooftop ledges
- Sparrows and city birds flutter through the open terraces
History
Construction of the Duomo began in 1386 and lasted over five centuries, each generation adding layers of sculptural complexity.
Conservation
Duomo - Fabbrica Servizi emphasizes sustainable tourism practices by limiting group size to reduce wear on delicate historic structures.
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Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Provides crucial sun protection on the exposed rooftops.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ensures stability and comfort on the stone surfaces of the terraces.
Sunglasses
Reduces glare for better viewing and greater comfort during the tour.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water Bottle (Plastic Only)
Keeps you hydrated during the sunny and warm rooftop visit.
summer specific