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Milan Highlights E-Bike Grand Tour
Just 3 hours to discover Milan riding an E-Bike with a local guide!
<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Meet your local insider in the city center, choose your eBike and start this relaxing urban exploration to discover the best of this incredible city where innovation and tradition merge together to create a perfect and interesting balance. Discover many souls of the city, fashion and design Made in Italy, the ancient and iconic monuments, the elegant palaces, the artistic movements and much more.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Start this tour with one of the most authentic places in Milan: Navigli. This is the second home for many locals who go there to have the world-famous Milan ritual: the Aperitivo. Pedal through the city centre until San Lorenzo columns, one of the last archaeological Roman sites of the city. Listen to the story of the ancient city and discover the new traditions that characterize everyday life.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Continue the tour following your local insider riding through the iconic streets of the city, going from the Milan Stock Exchange, to Duomo di Milano, the Sforzesco Palace, through the luxuriant Sempione Park, the elegant Vittorio Emanuele Gallery with its iconic fashion brands and the increasingly modern neighborhoods, this tour will show you the city from a completely new perspective.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Finally reach the stunning and new city districts including Piazza Gae Aulenti, the Vertical Wood building. Follow your expert local guide and discover the curiosities and the beauties Milan has to offer.</p>
€ 45
Milan Cathedral: Skip-the-Line Tour with Terraces
Visit one of the most worldwide famous existing cathedrals in Italy with us, the Milan Cathedral!
<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">The Milan Cathedral (<em>Duomo di Milano</em> in Italian) is one of the most representative symbols of Milan. Come with us in this 1.5 hour tour of this magnificent gothic complex and visit its terraces! You will have the opportunity to enjoy the stunning views of the city from a completely different perspective. You will learn the history behind this impressive monument and have the direct access without the need to wait in a queue. Our professional local guide will lead you through the Cathedral while illustrating you the artistic and architectural aspects of its interior and elements.At the end of the visit to the inner part of the Duomo, enjoy your time on the terraces and marvel at the breathtaking views of the city! If Milan is your destination or one of the stop of your travel itinerary, don't miss the chance to join a tour of the Milan iconic Catheral.</p>
€ 156
The New Milan Walking Tour
Set out to discover the New Milan
<p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Enjoy a walking tour in the most modern district of Milan. Discover the beautiful piazza Gae Aulenti in the shade of the Pelli Tower. Walk along the fashionable Corso Como and visit Eataly, the brand new delicatessen/department store.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">A brand new walking tour to discover the contemporary soul of Milan. Starting from the Palazzo Lombardia, you will visit the new Lombardy Regional Government Headquarters. Then, your Guide will lead you to Piazza Gae Aulenti, the amazing center of Porta Nuova District. Here you will enjoy a complete sight on the skyscrapers built since 2009, such as the Tower Pelli and the “Bosco Verticale”.</p><p style="font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#57646f;margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em">Continue your walk along Corso Como to find Eataly, one of the most complete delicatessen stores for high-quality typical Italian products, located in the former Teatro Smeraldo. Here, in the end of the tour, you can choose: immerse yourself in a complete experience of food shopping and tasting.</p>
€ 136
Lago di Garda,
Sirmione, Verona
Departure from: Milan
Full day tour to discover Verona, Lake Garda & Sirmione from Milan
“Romeo, Romeo, where are you?” In Verona! And on this trip you can both take in one of the most perfect cities in Italy as well as the wonders of Lake Garda
<p>Verona is steeped in history, with the <strong>balcony</strong> of the <strong>famous lovers</strong> and the stunning <strong>Roman Arena</strong> set in the center of a bustling and buzzing city. Step back into <strong>Shakespearean times</strong> and discover this prosperous medieval town with our professional guide. You’ll have also time to wander around and explore and finger-dip the delights of Verona’s cuisine. Around every corner there’s something to discover in this sophisticated and very special rural city.</p>
<p>Then we move into the mountains and on to <strong>Lake Garda</strong>, the largest and most dramatic of all the Italian Lakes. The tour starts at the luxurious and historic town of <strong>Sirmione</strong>, with stunning views of the still waters of the Lake and the <strong>olive groves</strong> clinging to the mountain sides. You can stroll through the narrow <strong>medieval alleyways</strong> bursting with flowers and colors. Take a look at the <strong>Rocca Scaligera</strong> castle or the monumental Roman villa. It’s like Rome by the sea! This is an ideal day out for families and groups, a day to remember!</p>
€ 99
Departure from: Milan
Full day tour to Cinque Terre from Milan: the pearls of the Gulf of the Poets
A full day excursion to Cinque Terre National Park, a real paradise on earth, one of the most evocative coastal landscapes in Italy, whose beauty has inspired over the centuries artists and poets from all over of the world.
<p>You will leave Milan in the morning, sitting aboard a comfortable GT coach. As you leave the capital, you can admire the changing landscape around you through the large windows of the bus: the green of the hills and the blue of the sky will be your travel companions until you reach Liguria.</p>
<p>The first stop of the tour will be the quaint and colorful village of<strong> MANAROLA</strong>, an authentic paradise made of <strong>pastel-colored houses</strong> and narrow streets that lead to the pretty Romanesque church overlooking the cliff. You will have all the free time you need to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of other times that characterizes the <strong>Cinque Terre National Park</strong>, a place where life seems to flow slower, and where you can still see the small fishing boats moored in the marinas.</p>
<p>You will reach<strong> MONTEROSSO AL MARE</strong> by train, the pearl of the Cinque Terre, where you can take advantage of the free time available to venture among the cliffs overlooking the sea, or simply to reach the port and sit on a pier losing yourself observing the fishing boats along the shore. Here is also the<strong> largest sandy beach in the Park</strong>, bathed by crystal clear water and bordered by a beautiful promenade dotted with bars, ice cream parlors and traditional <em>focaccerie</em>.</p>
<p>Once your free time is over, you will rejoin your expert guide, and set sail for a suggestive <strong>panoramic boat cruise</strong> in the direction of La Spezia, probably the best part of the tour. Sit down, relax and feel the sea breeze caressing your skin.</p>
<p>Since Monterosso is the last village of the Cinque Terre coastline, you will have the opportunity to admire <strong>Vernazza</strong>, <strong>Corniglia</strong>, <strong>Manarola </strong>and <strong>Riomaggiore</strong> in succession, a triumph of colors and breathtaking views!</p>
<p>A journey into another dimension, just a few hours by bus from Milan!</p>
€ 139
Lago di Como,
Bellagio, Como
Departure from: Milan
Full day tour to Lake Como and Bellagio from Milan
Get away from the noise and crowds of Milan and discover the charming cities of Como and Bellagio and the stunning Lake Como, nestling in the sheer Alps!
<p><strong>Visit the charming cities of Como and Bellagio and take a cruise on its fascinating Lake along the two branches.</strong></p>
<p>Near to Milan but light years away in feeling is the stunning <strong>LAKE COMO</strong> nestling in the sheer<strong> Alps</strong>, creating a <strong>unique sight</strong> for the eyes.</p>
<p>This is a leisurely tour in a <strong>slow</strong> and <strong>unwinding world</strong>, so after time for some shopping and eating there’s the time to take a cool <strong>CRUISE ON THE LAKE</strong>. On the cruise you can take in the <strong>villas</strong> and <strong>castles</strong> with their stunning <strong>exotic gardens</strong> that sweep down to the lakeside.</p>
<p>We will arrive at the charming and refined town of <strong>BELLAGIO</strong> where you can stop for a cappuccino or an ice-cream and feel like a film-star. Then in the afternoon we go back to <strong>COMO</strong>. A perfect way to feast your eyes and soul.</p>
€ 99
La Scala Museum and Theatre guided tour in Milan
A must for music and opera lovers: discover the magnificent La Scala Theatre, with its crystal chandeliers and sumptuous decorations
<p><strong>Are you a music and opera lover? Well why not take some time to discover the home of Italian musical history.</strong></p>
<p>You get the chance to visit the Museum and see the <strong>costumes</strong> and <strong>musical instruments</strong> that have made <strong>LA SCALA THEATRE</strong> so famous.</p>
<p>A <strong>specialized guide</strong> will show you around and give you the <strong>history</strong>, <strong>curiosities</strong> and <strong>mysteries</strong> of this <strong>musical Mecca</strong>. You can breathe in the atmosphere of the auditorium (2,800 seats) with its <strong>crystal chandeliers</strong> and <strong>sumptuous decorations</strong>.</p>
<p>You might even be lucky and catch a rehearsal while you’re sitting comfortably in one of the boxes. Not to be missed by those who really appreciate good music.</p>
€ 39
Departure from: Milan
Full day tour to Venice from Milan with boat cruise along the Canal Grande
Make the most of your holidays in Italy and visit Venice, the Invisible city! Hop on a vaporetto and enjoy a mini-cruise along the Lagoon
<p><strong>Venice does not really need any introduction: a magical city, dotted with luxurious palaces and wonderful churches overlooking suggestive canals, a destination not to be missed!</strong></p>
<p>You will reach Venice in just over an hour by bus from Milan. Once you reach your destination, you will arrive in <strong>PIAZZA SAN MARCO</strong>, the beating heart of the city, crossing the <strong>Grand Canal </strong>aboard a vaporetto, the means of transport par excellence of the Venetians!</p>
<p>Follow your <strong>professional guide</strong> through the <strong>labyrinth of </strong><strong><em>calli</em></strong><strong> of the historic center of Venice</strong>, crossing its <strong>400 bridges</strong>, exploring the suggestive squares where majestic Byzantine churches rise and admiring the elegant Baroque palaces and monuments of unparalleled beauty that are found at every angle.</p>
<p>The guide will lead you to discover the most interesting buildings and monuments in Venice, such as the wonderful<strong> Basilica of San Marco</strong>, the <strong>Doge's Palace </strong>and the <strong>Bridge of Sighs</strong>. You will then have free time to explore the city on your own, before returning by bus to Milan.</p>
€ 129
Guided walk of Milan with skip the line entrance to the Cathedral and La Scala Theatre
Enjoy a half day tour in the wonderful city of Milan in the company of an exper local guide!
<p><strong>Enjoy a half day tour in the wonderful city of Milan!</strong> Start right off with a highlight: admire from the outside in the company of an <strong>expert guide</strong> the great medieval <strong>Castello Sforzesco</strong>, famous as one of the most impressive urban castles in Europe. You will hear about its eventful history: once residence of the ruling <strong>Sforza family</strong> of Milan and a military fortress, it was partly destroyed in times of war. But despite the demolition, the Milanese didn’t give up on their castle. It was rebuilt and since the last century the castle houses numerous museums, including the <strong>Pinacoteca</strong>, the <strong>Egyptian Museum</strong> and the Museum of Ancient Art, and is home to some of the oldest art collections. Your guide will let you know about the most important artworks kept inside the Castle, including the magnificent Sala delle Assi by Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo's Pietà.</p>
<p>The second stage of the tour will be dedicated to the <strong>majestic Cathedral of Milan</strong>: avoid the queues, skip the line and admire the symbol of the Lombard capital. Your expert guide will reveal to you each and every secret of Italy’s largest church and quench your thirst for knowledge. The Cathedral of Milan is the highest expression of <strong>Gothic art in Italy </strong>and houses the famous "Madonnina" in gilded copper and more than 3,200 statues in the center of the memorable facade. Characterized on the outside by <strong>pointed spiers</strong>, it houses inside, in addition to the wonderful stained glass windows, an overview of works ranging from the fourteenth century to the present day. The masterpieces, among them the Candelabrum Trivulzio, the Monument to Giangiacomo de’ Medici and the statue of St. Bartholomew skinned, will take your breath away. To end your visit of the heart of the city in the most beautiful way, you will enjoy a relaxing walk inside the <strong>Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II</strong>, full of trendy cafes and shops. Wander around the boutiques of Italy’s most renowned fashion designers and get some inspiration for the new season. Once upon a time, the gallery represented the link between the <strong>Duomo </strong>and the<strong> Teatro della Scala</strong> and allowed the noble ladies of that time to protect themselves from the rain on their way to the theater. And it is precisely here that your visit will end: at the fabulous Teatro della Scala. Founded in 1778 as a court theater, it has hosted and continues to host the greatest works of classical music and theatrical performances. After suffering serious damage during the Second World War, it was rebuilt in record time and came to life again with the great Toscanini. The theater has seen some of the world's greatest musicians and opera singers perform, such as Pavarotti, Maria Callas and Giuseppe Verdi and continues to be one of the symbols of Italy and Europe.</p>
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€ 49
Milan Grand Tour - With 'The Last Supper' of Leonardo da Vinci
Milan is one of the top fashion cities in the world but there is much more to see in this trendy, urban metropolis.It's also home to an incredible patrimony of art and culture which includes one of Leonardo Da Vinci’s greatest masterpieces the Last Supper
<p>Guarantee your visit to see one of the most famous works of art in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'. Reservations to see this legendary painting are limited and sell out quickly, sometimes months in advance. Choose this best-selling tour and be guaranteed advance booking and “skip the line” tickets. Plus you'll take a half-day tour of the impressive city of Milan. But there is plenty more to Milan than just Leonardo's masterpiece! Your half-day sightseeing tour of Milan also includes a walking tour, introducing you to Italy’s most stylish city. Take a look at the medieval Sforza Castle. A grand medieval Castle and fortress, the Sforzesco was once residence for the ruling family of Milan and now houses several of the city's museums and art collections. Visit the splendid Duomo, one of the world's largest, most striking Gothic cathedrals. Some 135 spires and 3,200 statues are crammed onto the roof and facade of the building. Walk inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping gallery, a 19th century glass vaulted shopping arcade. Brimming with fashionable shops and cafes, it is often called the ‘salotto di Milano’ or ‘Milan’s drawing room’ for its importance over the years as a common meeting point for the people of Milan. Enter Milan’s most famous Opera House, the fabulous La Scala theatre. Founded in 1778 and still in use, some of the world’s greatest musicians and opera singers have performed here including Pavarotti and Giuseppe Verdi, whose famous operas such as Falstaff often premiered in this very theatre. Your entrance ticket provides 24 hour admission to the theatre and museum so you can return the next day. Finally the tour ends with the view of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, The Last Supper, a UNESCO World Heritage sight, housed at Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. The delicate nature of this mural and its importance means that Last Supper tickets are strictly limited to those who have pre-booked. This Skip the Line Tour of the Best of Milan includes this difficult to obtain pre-booked entrance, guaranteeing exclusive no line entry and an intimate viewing of the Last Supper.</p>
€ 34
Evening Food & Wine tour on Navigli District
This evening walking tour will allow you to explore one of the most picturesque districts in town that in the last years has faced many changes and now is a perfect window of the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
<p>At sunset, when the first lights shining on the waters of Navigli, we will enjoy typical Italian food specialities at local markets and shops. A perfect way to experience local culture, to people-watch, to unwind with a drink after a long day of sightseeing. Enjoy a special Milanese AperitIvo will be served.</p>
€ 33