Private Milan Art Tour with Walking Tour Milano
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitably suited for any fitness level with the ability to walk and stand for several hours
Overview
Step into Milan’s artistic legacy with Walking Tour Milano’s private guided experience. Visit Leonardo’s Last Supper, the Duomo, La Scala, and Sforza Castle while gaining insight from a professional art historian.
Adventure Tips
Book tickets for Last Supper early
Tickets to see Leonardo’s Last Supper sell out quickly; reserve your spot well in advance to secure entry.
Wear comfortable shoes
This four-hour tour involves standing and walking on city streets and historical floors, so comfortable, supportive footwear is advised.
Check accessibility needs ahead
The tour is wheelchair accessible, but informing the company in advance ensures smooth arrangements.
No large bags or glass bottles allowed
Security rules at the Last Supper and other venues restrict large bags and glass bottles—plan accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban peregrine falcons nesting on the Duomo spires
- Sparrows populating city parks
History
Milan’s Sforza Castle was once a powerful Renaissance fortress and home to the influential Sforza family, pivotal in shaping city history.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve the Last Supper include strict visitor limits and controlled climate to mitigate deterioration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating varied pavement and tile surfaces throughout the city.
Light rain jacket
Useful in case of unexpected rain showers common in shoulder seasons.
spring|fall specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during warmer months, though note glass bottles are prohibited inside museums.
summer|null specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Milan’s striking architecture and priceless art moments throughout the tour.