Welcome to Milan: Skip the Line Private Walking Tour

On this tour, your eyes will get no rest from an exuberance of beauty. From Palazzo Marino, (the city’s town hall), to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and the Duomo, the symbol of the city of Milan! We’ll also explore a district which remains the heart of the city’s artistic culture since the XVIII century, and pass by many captivating places such as the famous Camparino and the Marchesi pastry shop, as well as many trendy restaurants. We’ll discuss many things from past and present, including a church that no longer exists and which gave its name to the most important Opera House in the world. We’ll also talk about Leonardo da Vinci, a military engineer, painter, sculptor and even musician who although was Tuscan by birth, became Milanese by adoption. We’ll even see the castle where Leonardo lived at the court of Ludovico Maria Sforza and where Michelangelo's last work, the Pietà Rondanini, is stored. Besides this, you can also opt to shop the most famous brands in the fashion capital of the world.

•We’ll begin this tour by visiting the interior of the Duomo, admiring the 52 pillars, the 55 stained glass windows and its wonderful polychrome floors. •Then it's on to Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a meeting place not only for the Milanese but also for tourists from all over the world. •Next we'll head to Piazza della Scala, where the monument to Leonardo and La Scala Opera House are located. •What follows will be The Brera district, a silent neighbourhood frozen in time with narrow, pedestrian paths that enclose the Palazzo di Brera, which hosts the Brera Picture Gallery, the Botanical Gallery and he Academy of Fine Arts. •Finally, we'll marvel at Castello Sforzesco, a stronghold built under the Visconti where every brick has a story to tell. The itinerary can be customized according to your requests.