Exploring Milan’s rich cultural heritage has never been easier. This historic tour whisks visitors through the city’s iconic landmarks, including the renowned Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. Led by an art historian guide, the small-group experience promises skip-the-line access and a rundown of Milan’s architectural gems. From the grand Duomo to the charming Sforza Castle, this tour unveils the true essence of the city. With convenient features like wheelchair accessibility and audio headsets, it’s an opportunity to take in Milan’s captivating past. But the real question is – what secrets lie waiting to be discovered?
Just The Basics
- This small-group walking tour offers skip-the-line access to see Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper in Milan.
- The tour includes visits to iconic landmarks like Sforza Castle, Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and Milan Cathedral.
- The tour is led by a professional art historian guide and includes the use of headsets for clear audio.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and conveniently located near public transportation.
- The tour provides a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for full refunds if plans change.
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Overview of the Tour
This small-group walking tour of historic Milan offers guests the opportunity to explore the city’s renowned landmarks and skip the line to marvel at Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic masterpiece, The Last Supper.
With a professional art historian guide leading the way, travelers will visit sites like Sforza Castle, Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the iconic Milan Cathedral.
Along the way, they’ll gain insights into the city’s rich history and cultural significance.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and includes the use of headsets for clear audio, ensuring a seamless experience for groups of up to 34 travelers.
With a badge of excellence and over 1,400 positive reviews, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an immersive glimpse into the heart of Milan.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes a professional art historian guide to lead the way and provide insights, as well as the use of headsets to ensure clear audio for groups of more than 6 people.
Some key inclusions are:
- Skip-the-line access to see Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper
- Guided tours of iconic landmarks like Sforza Castle, Piazza dei Mercanti, and Milan Cathedral
- Exploration of historic streets and squares like Via Dante and Piazza della Scala
- Hassle-free experience with a maximum group size of 34 travelers
The tour is wheelchair accessible and conveniently located near public transportation. Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.
Meeting Point and Pickup
As per the tour details, the meeting point for this historic Milan tour is at The Last Supper Museum, located at Piazza di Santa Maria delle Grazie, 2.
Participants will then conclude their tour at Piazza del Duomo. This convenient location allows guests to easily access the tour’s main highlight – the skip-the-line visit to Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic The Last Supper.
From there, the group will explore Milan’s renowned landmarks, including Sforza Castle, Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the impressive Milan Cathedral.
With a professional art historian guide leading the way, participants can expect an engaging and informative journey through the rich history and architecture of this captivating Italian city.
Highlights of the Tour
Participants on this historic Milan tour will first visit the renowned The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, where they’ll enjoy a 15-minute guided tour of this iconic masterpiece.
Next, they’ll explore the impressive Sforza Castle, the former residence of the powerful Visconti and Sforza families.
The tour then takes them down Via Dante, a charming street lined with shops and cafes, before arriving at the bustling Piazza Mercanti, a medieval marketplace.
The highlight of the tour is a visit to the magnificent Piazza del Duomo, home to the iconic Milan Cathedral.
Other stops include the opulent Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and the iconic Piazza della Scala.
Duration and Accessibility
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors of all mobility levels.
It’s also conveniently located near public transportation, allowing participants to easily reach the meeting point.
With a maximum group size of 34 travelers, the tour provides an intimate experience where guests can hear the guide clearly, thanks to the provided headsets.
Whether you’re a history buff or just looking to explore Milan’s iconic landmarks, this tour offers a comprehensive and accessible way to discover the city’s rich cultural heritage.
And with a flexible cancellation policy, you can book with confidence, knowing you can get a full refund if plans change.
Cancellation Policy
With the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, travelers can book with confidence, knowing they’ll receive a full refund if they need to cancel at least 24 hours before the start time. This policy provides peace of mind, allowing guests to plan their Milan adventure without worry.
The key benefits of this cancellation policy include:
- Stress-free booking: Travelers can reserve their spot without fear of losing their money if plans change.
- Hassle-free refunds: Getting a full refund is a straightforward process if the tour is cancelled within the 24-hour window.
- Flexibility for last-minute adjustments: Unexpected events happen, and this policy ensures travelers aren’t penalized for needing to make changes.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction: The tour operator values their guests and wants to provide a worry-free experience.
Sights Visited on the Tour
Visiting iconic landmarks like Sforza Castle, the grandeur of the Scala Theater, and the historic Piazza dei Mercanti, this Milan tour provides an immersive glimpse into the city’s storied past.
Travelers will also explore the magnificent Duomo, Milan’s iconic cathedral, and stroll through the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping arcade.
The highlight of the tour is, of course, the exclusive skip-the-line access to see Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned masterpiece, The Last Supper. With an expert art historian guide leading the way, visitors will gain a deeper appreciation for the city’s rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.
This comprehensive tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the best of historic Milan.
Additional Information
This small-group tour offers a convenient and comprehensive way to experience Milan’s historical highlights. Travelers will appreciate the skip-the-line access to The Last Supper, allowing them to admire Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned masterpiece without the typical long wait times. The tour is led by a professional art historian guide who provides insightful commentary to enrich the experience.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation. Group size is capped at a maximum of 34 travelers. Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the start time are eligible for a full refund. Headsets are provided to ensure everyone can clearly hear the guide if the group exceeds 6 people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Guide Provide Information About the City’s History?
Yes, the professional art historian guide will provide in-depth information about the city’s rich history and its iconic landmarks during the walking tour. Visitors can expect to learn about Milan’s significant cultural and architectural heritage.
Can We Take Photos Inside the Last Supper?
No, visitors are not allowed to take photos inside the Last Supper. The chapel is quite small, and photography is prohibited to preserve the artwork’s condition and atmosphere. The guide will provide detailed information about the Last Supper during the visit.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no strict dress code for this tour, but visitors are advised to wear comfortable, casual clothing and closed-toe shoes. Modest attire is recommended when visiting religious sites like the Duomo.
Can We Buy Souvenirs During the Tour?
The tour does not include dedicated time for shopping. However, participants can purchase souvenirs at their own discretion during stops at landmarks like the Milan Cathedral or Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, within the time allotted for each site visit.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, there is an option for a private tour. Travelers can request a private tour with a personal guide for a more personalized experience. Private tours provide more flexibility and offer the chance to explore at one’s own pace.
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Final Words
This small-group walking tour of historic Milan offers a comprehensive and convenient way to discover the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Visitors will enjoy skip-the-line access to see Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic The Last Supper, as well as explore iconic landmarks like Sforza Castle, Scala Theater, and the magnificent Milan Cathedral.
With a professional art historian guide, headsets, and wheelchair accessibility, this tour provides a seamless experience to explore Milan’s art, history, and architecture.