Urban Walking Tour: Secret Milan’s Hidden Treasures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical condition required for walking around city streets
Overview
Discover Milan's hidden gems on a 90-minute walking tour that uncovers secret sites and stories overlooked by most visitors. Dive into the city's lesser-known history and architecture in an intimate, engaging setting.
Secret Milan - Off-the-Beaten-Path Walking Tour - Semi Private Tour
136€ per adult | 2Hours | An unexpected visit to its hidden treasures!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 90-minute walking tour of Milan's hidden treasures, exploring sites like the crypt of San Giovanni in Conca and the stunning Church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro. Discover fascinating stories and architectural brilliance, perfect for those seeking to delve deeper into the city's lesser-known gems.
Out of the classic tours of Milan – an unexpected visit to its hidden treasures!
Rates
Adult (Ages 13+) € 136 Child (Ages 2-13) € 68 Min: 2 people
Duration
2 hours
Details
Out of the classic tours of Milan – an unexpected visit to its hidden treasures! Visit some of Milan's hidden gems on a 90-minute walking tour. Visit San Bernardino alle Ossa, the hidden crypt of San Giovanni in Conca, and a Renaissance architectural masterpiece, the Church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro. Enjoy your walking tour in places where even the Milaneses have never been… What’s the meaning of the name “San Bernardino alle Ossa”? What happened to the disappeared church of San Giovanni in Conca in piazza Missori? And… how brilliant was the project by the Renaissance architect Donato Bramante in Santa Maria presso San Satiro, dealing with a lack of space? Afterward, you’ll visit the church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro, located just south of the Duomo. Built in 876, this architectural gem was later perfected by Bramante, who demonstrated his command of proportion and perspective, keynotes of Renaissance architecture. Enjoy our tour and discover it with us! This tour is extremely indicated to people who already know the principal monuments of the city and would like to explore deeper the city.
Inclusions
- English Speaking Guide at your disposal
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking for about 90 minutes on uneven surfaces, so comfortable footwear is a must.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the unique architecture and hidden spots to remember your Milan adventure.
Stay hydrated
Carry water, especially during warmer months, to keep your energy up.
Be prepared for weather changes
Dress in layers and bring an umbrella if rain is forecasted.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- None expected in urban setting
History
This tour showcases Milan’s lesser-known religious sites that date back to medieval times, revealing layers of history often missed by traditional tours.
Conservation
The sites featured are maintained with respect to their historical significance, promoting sustainable tourism.
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Adventure Hotspots in Milan
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes are necessary for walking on cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the unique sights and architecture of Milan's hidden spots.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while walking through the city.
Umbrella or raincoat
Be prepared for possible rain or weather changes.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific