Milan Navigli Street Art Game: Uncover Hidden Stories
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Overview
Milan city game: Street art and Stories in the Navigli area. This is a fun walking tour that lets people explore the Navigli and Ticinese area of Milan. It's like a game where players discover secret spots and stories in the city.
Get ready to find cool local places, quiet courtyards, and hidden gems! Players will solve riddles to find their way around. See the Naviglio Grande and street art in a new way, and learn about Milan's history.
This game gives clues and hints by email. It does not include phone data or any food and drink.




Highlights
Explore Milan's Hidden Gems: Discover secret spots and stories in the Navigli and Ticinese neighborhoods.
Solve Fun Riddles: Unlock directions to the next stop by solving location-based riddles.
See Street Art and More: Experience Naviglio Grande and street art from a fresh perspective.
Perfect for Everyone: A fun activity for friends, couples, families, and team-building.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy this interactive walking tour, praising its unique way of exploring Milan and discovering hidden gems, although some note the need for personal mobile data.

Fun and engaging way to see the city
Great for discovering hidden gems and local spots
Interactive riddles make the experience exciting
Suitable for various groups, including families and couples
Requires mobile data which may be inconvenient for some
Excludes food and drinks, so pack accordingly
The Journey
Naviglio Grande
Discover the Naviglio Grande, Milan's historic canal district, now a vibrant hub of nightlife and culture. Once a vital trade route connecting Milan with Lake Maggiore and beyond, the Naviglio Grande played a crucial role in the city's development. Today, its banks are lined with charming cafes, artisan shops, and art galleries, offering a glimpse into Milan's past and present. Enjoy an evening stroll along the canal, savoring authentic Milanese cuisine and soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Basilica di San Lorenzo
Experience the architectural grandeur of the Basilica di San Lorenzo, a complex steeped in history. Marvel at the 'Bronze Man' (statue of Emperor Constantine) and ponder the enigmatic origin of the sixteen Roman columns that stand before the basilica – remnants of a 2nd-century AD Roman structure. Explore the Basilica's blend of architectural styles, reflecting its evolution over centuries, and discover hidden chapels adorned with intricate mosaics and frescoes.
Wall of Dolls
Encounter the thought-provoking Wall of Dolls, a unique art installation that serves as a powerful symbol against femicide and violence against women. Each doll represents a victim, a stark reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality. Reflect on the message of this moving memorial and learn about the efforts to combat violence against women in Italy and beyond.
Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio
Venture inside the Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio, a historic church housing the purported relics of the Three Kings (Magi). Uncover the fascinating history behind these sacred relics and learn about the church's significance as a pilgrimage site for centuries. Explore the Cappella dei Magi, adorned with stunning frescoes depicting the journey of the Three Kings, and admire the basilica's Romanesque architecture.
Bridge of Alda Merini (Ponte Alda Merini)
Cross the Ponte Alda Merini, a bridge dedicated to the celebrated Milanese poetess, Alda Merini. This pedestrian bridge offers picturesque views of the Naviglio Grande and provides a moment to reflect on Merini's profound contribution to Italian literature. Admire the bridge's modern design and appreciate its symbolic connection to the poet's life and work.
Alda Merini's Life and Work
Delve into the poignant life and powerful poetry of Alda Merini, a renowned Milanese poetess known for her raw honesty and emotional depth. Learn about the challenges she faced, including her struggles with mental illness, and how she channeled her experiences into her art. Discover her legacy as a voice for the marginalized and a champion of female empowerment. Visit Casa delle Arti – Spazio Alda Merini to know more about her life.
Hidden Alleyways of Milan
Wander through Milan's hidden alleyways and discover the original functions of these charming passageways. Once used for specific trades and crafts, these narrow streets offer a glimpse into Milan's artisanal past. Explore the unique architecture, discover hidden courtyards, and uncover the stories behind these lesser-known corners of the city. Experience the authentic charm and character of Milan away from the bustling main streets.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes an email with instructions and a link to the web app, as well as clues and hints to guide you. It does not include data on your phone, or food and drink. Make sure to bring your own refreshments to enjoy during your walk. There is no specified meet up location but the information will be included in the email.
Hot Tip
Some people suggest bringing water and snacks, as food and drinks are not included. Others recommend fully charging your phone before starting, as the game relies on the web app.