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Milan's Best: Duomo, Last Supper & Castle Private Tour
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Overview
Milan: Duomo, Scala, Sforza Castle and Last Supper Private Tour offers a special walk through Milan's amazing history. A personal guide will show secrets from a long time ago, like the Middle Ages, all the way to when Italy became one country in the 1800s. This is a walking tour designed to immerse visitors in the rich history and culture of Milan, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems with an expert guide.
Visitors get to see the Duomo, which is Italy's biggest church made in the Gothic style. It has 3500 statues and tall marble points. This church shows how Milan has changed over time. Plus, visitors will go to Castello Sforzesco, a big fort from the 1300s. The Sforza family turned it into a fancy home. They can also walk through the Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, a beautiful walkway that connects two important squares. It’s a place where history and new things come together.
What to Expect: This tour includes tickets to the Duomo, a private walking tour, tickets to see the Last Supper, and a knowledgeable private guide. Please note that transportation, hotel pick-up, and visits inside the Scala Theatre and Sforza Castle are not included. With over 2,500 5-star reviews, experience the best of Milan's historical and artistic marvels on this expertly guided tour. 
Highlights
Skip the Line at the Last Supper: See Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece without waiting in long lines.
Explore the Magnificent Duomo: Discover the secrets of Italy's largest Gothic cathedral with your private guide.
Private, Personalized Experience: Enjoy a tour tailored to your interests with an expert guide.
Walk Through History: Uncover Milan's past from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love this tour because it is well-organized and informative, with excellent guides. Some wish for more time at each stop, but overall, it’s a highly recommended experience.
Customers loved seeing the Last Supper and learning about the Duomo.
Many reviewers said their guides were very knowledgeable and friendly.
Visitors enjoyed having a private tour and felt it was worth the money.
The tour is well-organized, making it easy to see many sights.
Some customers wished they had more time at each location.
A few people mentioned the tour felt a little rushed.
The Journey
Duomo di Milano
Marvel at the Duomo di Milano, Italy's grandest church, a testament to six centuries of artistry and devotion. This architectural masterpiece, begun in 1386, can accommodate 40,000 people within its vast 515-foot-long structure. Explore its intricate Gothic facade, ascend to the rooftop for panoramic city views, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this iconic landmark located in the heart of Milan.
Teatro alla Scala
Experience the allure of Teatro alla Scala, one of the world's most renowned opera houses. Admire its neoclassical facade and step inside to discover a world of musical history. La Scala has premiered countless famous operas, making it a cultural mecca for opera enthusiasts. Even a glimpse from the outside offers a sense of the grandeur and artistic legacy within.
Piazza della Scala
Relax and soak in the atmosphere of Piazza della Scala, a vibrant square nestled between Teatro alla Scala and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Admire the statue of Leonardo da Vinci, and find a tranquil spot amidst the greenery. It's the perfect place to pause and enjoy the lively energy of Milan's cultural heart.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Step into the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan's opulent 'drawing room,' a stunning 19th-century shopping arcade. Admire the elaborate architecture, browse luxurious boutiques, and soak in the atmosphere of timeless elegance. The mosaics, glass dome, and intricate details of this architectural marvel make it an essential Milanese experience.
Castello Sforzesco
Discover Castello Sforzesco, Milan's imposing fairy-tale castle and one of Europe's largest. Explore the courtyards, admire the massive walls, and wander along the moat and towers. Once a defensive fortress and ducal residence, it now houses Milan's Municipal museums and cultural institutions. The sprawling grounds offer a captivating glimpse into Milan's rich history. Entrance is free excluding the museums.
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Visit Santa Maria delle Grazie, a historic church and UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper.' This architectural marvel, completed in the late 15th century, exemplifies Renaissance design. Prepare to be captivated by the profound artistry and spiritual significance of this Milanese treasure.
Leonardo's Last Supper
Witness Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' (Cenacolo), a masterpiece of the Renaissance, housed within the refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Painted between 1494 and 1498, this iconic artwork depicts the dramatic moment of Christ's final meal with his disciples. Secure your tickets in advance to experience this unparalleled artistic treasure in its original setting.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes tickets to the Duomo Cathedral and the Last Supper, plus a private walking tour led by an expert guide. It does not include transportation or hotel pick-up. The tour does not include the inside visit of the Scala Theatre and Sforza Castle. Please meet your guide at the designated meeting point to begin the tour. Prepare for a memorable exploration of Milan's most iconic landmarks.
Hot Tip
Reviewers suggest booking well in advance, especially if you want to see the Last Supper. Also, wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.
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