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Exploring Milan: Best Tours and Activities

Updated: Jun 23

Milan is a unique blend of fashion, history, and artistic flair. Beyond the designer boutiques, the city is home to the captivating Duomo cathedral, world-class museums, and a vibrant culinary scene. Whether you crave cultural immersion, artistic inspiration, or a touch of modern luxury, Milan offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. This post unveils the best tours and activities to curate your perfect Milan itinerary. Get ready for an awesome Italian adventure in Milan!


If multiple attractions catch your eye, you may way to get the Milan Pass for additional savings.


Disclaimer

Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.


Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.

Walking Tour of Milan

Embark on a journey through Milan with our unbeatable free tour that showcases the city's diverse charms. Lively local guides will lead you to uncover both hidden gems and iconic landmarks, revealing the true essence of this vibrant Italian metropolis.


Duration

3 hours

Availability

Monday - Saturday at 10 am

Price

$23 per person

Alternative


Street Food Tour

Join a local guide and explore the historic center of Milan on a guided walking tour. Sample Italian street food from north to south, and see some of the city's highlights, like the Duomo.


Duration

2.5 hours

Availability

Everyday at 10 am & 4:30 pm

Price

$37 per person

Alternative


Bar Hopping Tour

Embark on an authentic Milanese adventure, far away from the usual tourist areas on a guided walking tour. Gain an insight into the local culture of Milan as you visit hidden areas and local bars.


Duration

3 hours

Availability

Everyday at 7 pm

Price

$70 per person

Alternative

Wine Tasting Experience

Enjoy a wine tasting experience in Milan on this guided tour. Taste wines produced just a stone's throw from the city center and enjoy a pairing with delicious gastronomic products.


Duration

1.5 hours

Availability

Tuesday - Sunday at 12:30 pm, 6 pm & 7:30 pm

Price

$43 per person

Alternative


Cruise on Navigli Canals with Aperitif

If you're in Milan, don't miss this boat ride along the Navigli canals with an aperitivo. You'll sail through one of the most authentic areas of the city while tasting some delicious snacks!


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Wednesday - Monday at 5:50 pm, 7 pm & 7:40 pm

Price

$35 per person

Alternative

Navigli Canals Boat Trip - $20 per person


Cathedral and Duomo's Terraces

Access all areas of the Milan Duomo, including its terraces, cathedral, museum and archaeological area. Marvel at the stained glass windows and visit the Church of St. Gottardo in Corte.


Duration

At your leisure

Availability

Everyday, times from 9 am - 5:30 pm

Price

Starting from $28 per person

Alternative

The Last Supper Tour - Leonardo Da Vinci

Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci and marvel at his masterpiece mural of The Last Supper in the Dominican convent church of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Discover other fine features of the UNESCO World Heritage church, where highlights include an apse attributed to Donato Bramante and frescoes by Gaudenzio Ferrari in the Chapel of the Holy Crown. Hear about the 15th-century dukes of Milan during the Renaissance before ending back on Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie.


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Tuesdays & Fridays at 8 am

Price

$46 per person

Alternative


Sforza Castle and Museums

Visit Sforza Castle, one of the most iconic monuments in Milan. On this guided tour, you'll discover the history of the building and the various museums that it houses inside.


Duration

1.5 hours

Availability

Tuesday - Sunday at 9:45 am, 11:30 am & 2 pm

Price

$45 per person

Alternative


Venice Day Trip

Canals, gondolas, palaces, history, glory... on this day tour you'll discover by boat and foot the beauty of Venice, a truly unique city.


Duration

13 hours

Availability

Saturday - Tuesday at 7 am

Price

$180 per person

Alternative

Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano

See the best of Switzerland and Italy on a day trip to Lugano and Lake Como from Milan. Led by a local guide, cruise Lake Como on a sightseeing boat while you keep your eyes peeled for celebrity villas. Then, make a stop in Bellagio, known as the 'pearl of Lake Como.' Continue into Switzerland, where you enjoy some free time to soak up the sights in Lugano. Check out the lakeside views or shop for Swiss chocolate before heading back to Milan.


Duration

10.5 hours

Availability

Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 8:30 am

Price

$108 per person

Alternative


Bernina Red Train And St Moritz

Take an excursion through the spectacular landscapes of the Swiss Alps onboard the scenic Bernina red train to the luxury resort of St. Moritz.


Duration

13 hours

Availability

Everyday at 7:15 am

Price

$144 per person

Alternative


QC Termemilano Spa

Enjoy the benefits of whirlpools, relaxation rooms, steam baths, and Kneipp paths with a ticket to the QC Termemilano – an oasis of tranquility.


Duration

5 hours

Availability

Everyday from 8:30 am - 12 am

Price

$79 per person

Hot Air Balloon

You will fly over San Colombano al Lambro the province of Milan and enjoy spectacular views.


Duration

3 - 4 hours

Availability

Monday - Friday at 5:30 am

Price

$250 per person


Treasures of Milan: Fashion & Design Private Tour

Learn about the world’s premier fashion capital on this private tour through Milan’s fashion district. Explore the Navigli district and explore its canals and discover a few hidden, fashion gems like local artisan boutiques as well as big-name designer stores while learning about the fashion industry from your informative guide.


Duration

2.5 hours

Availability

Tuesday - Saturday, times from10 am - 4 pm

Price

$99 per person

Alternative


San Siro Stadium & Museum Tour

Get an inside look at the famous San Siro Stadium, home of A.C. Milan and Inter Milan, with this tour. Visit the changing rooms, the mixed zone, and the tunnel where the players walk onto the ‘La Scala del Calcio’ during this stadium tour. Visit the attached museum which goes back 100 years in time and learn the history of the Milanese football teams.


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Everyday, times from 11 am - 4:30 pm

Price

$34 per person


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