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Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 324 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,290 per adult
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One-Day Experience: Como, Lugano & Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise

One-Day Experience: Como, Lugano & Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥23,395 and current price is ￥19,885 per adult
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Milan by Night 2-Hour Walking Tour

Milan by Night 2-Hour Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is ￥7,625 per adult
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From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio, and Como Day Trip

From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio, and Como Day Trip

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Price is ￥18,889 per adult
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Milan: Hidden Gems Guided Bike Tour (ENG, NL)

Milan: Hidden Gems Guided Bike Tour (ENG, NL)

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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Price is ￥6,083 per adult
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What to do in Milan

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Piazza del Duomo featuring a statue or sculpture, street scenes and a square or plaza

Piazza del Duomo

Milan’s main square is surrounded by some of the most significant buildings in the city, including one of the world’s oldest shopping malls and the largest church in Italy.

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral of Milan showing night scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Cathedral of Milan

The largest church in Italy towers above the city center, where a gold-coated statue of the Madonna watches over Milan.

Cathedral of Milan
Walking up to the stadium

San Siro Stadium

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing night scenes, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Teatro alla Scala featuring a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

Teatro alla Scala

Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Fiera Milano City which includes modern architecture

Fiera Milano City

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

Fiera Milano City
Santa Maria Delle Grazie featuring heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

Behind this beautiful church lies a humble refectory, home to one of the most famous religious paintings in the world.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Corso Buenos Aires

Corso Buenos Aires

During your visit to Milan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District featuring street scenes

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

During your trip to Milan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral, or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Milan

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing night scenes, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

Milan Centre

4.5/5(1,195 area reviews)

Visit this historic center with Piazza del Duomo, Sforza Castle, and Sempione Park, featuring museums, high-class shopping at Quadrilatero della moda, and diverse dining options. Explore pedestrian zones and easily access transport options.

Milan Centre
Piazza della Repubblica featuring a monument and a statue or sculpture

Central Station

4/5(1,097 area reviews)

Corso Buenos Aires and Piazza Lima are top sights in Central Station, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Via Settembrini Tram Stop or Via Vitruvio Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Central Station
Centro Storico

Centro Storico

4.5/5(76 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Centro Storico. Piazza del Duomo is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop or Cordusio M1 Tram Stop to see more of Milan.

Centro Storico
Pinacoteca di Brera featuring heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Brera

Bohemian atmosphere thrives in this artistic district, home to the Brera Academy of Fine Arts and Brera Art Gallery. Stroll through colorful street markets, dine at eclectic restaurants, and explore Palazzo Brera's botanical garden and observatory.

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Navigli

3.5/5(55 area reviews)

Highly active and artistically inclined, Navigli boasts numerous bars, restaurants, and residential units. Explore tourist navigation options along the picturesque canals.

Navigli
Porta Venezia which includes railway items, a city and street scenes

Porta Venezia

4.5/5(20 area reviews)

In the very heart of Milan, this neighborhood brings together old and new, creating a popular district with parks, art and shopping.

Porta Venezia

Popular day trips from Milan

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Segrate

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Senago

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Varedo

Rozzano

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Frequently asked questions

Is Milan worth visiting?
Renowned for its dining and culture, finding fun things to do in Milan is simple. Make sure to add Cathedral of Milan to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Milan?
Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Milan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Milan?
Cathedral of Milan is one of the top tourist attractions in Milan and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Milan?
Three days in Milan is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Cathedral of Milan, Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Como.
Is Milan a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Milan is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Cathedral of Milan and Castello Sforzesco. Then take a stroll through Milan Centre, located 0.80 kilometers from downtown, and Centro Storico, which is roughly 0.80 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Milan with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Milan with kids.

What to do in Milan for adults?
Enoteca Maggiolini and Corso Buenos Aires are just a couple of the things to do in Milan. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Milan?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Milan. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Casa-Museo Boschi Di Stefano is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.