Centro Storico
Milan
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Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Milan
The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.
Piazza del Duomo
At this central square browse luxury Italian goods in one of the oldest shopping centres in the world or visit the largest church in Italy.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
This beautiful old arcade houses some of the biggest names in fashion, such as Prada and Gucci, alongside traditional restaurants and hole-in-the-wall cafés.
Teatro alla Scala
See opera, ballet or classical music performed on one of the most famous stages in the world at this theatre and museum.
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
During your trip to Milan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its charming cafes.
Pinacoteca di Brera
Raphael and Rembrandt are just some of the famous artists whose work is on display at this world-renowned gallery, with paintings dating back to the 14th century.
Things to do
Milan in One Day with Skip-the-Line The Last Supper & Duomo Cathedral
Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano by Swiss Train and Boat Cruise
Milan Super Saver: Skip-the-Line Duomo & Rooftop Guided Tour
DayTrip to Como, Bellagio and Lugano from Milan with Lake Como Cruise
From Milan: Verona, Sirmione and Lake Garda with Exclusive Boat Cruise
Rome: Bus Transfer from Rome to Milan or Vice Versa
Top hotels in Centro Storico
Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
Nice clean just a little loud form the roof top but nothing from a really busy day can fix it
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Good hotel overall. Staff is friendly and accommodating, they are very particular on where you sit in the restaurant for breakfast though. Overall room was fine and the location is convenient to shopping and the cathedral.
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Great location very friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 1 Apr, 2026
Hotel Brunelleschi
Near everything
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Hotel Cavour
Na
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026
Tivoli President Milano Hotel
The location of the hotel in the center of activities in Milan makes it a perfect location.
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Storico
Milan Centre
Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Milan Centre, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duomo Station or Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Scala
While you're in Scala, take in top sights like Teatro alla Scala or Piazza della Scala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Teatro alla Scala Tram Stop or Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop.
Brera
Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.
Borgonuovo
While you're in Borgonuovo, take in top sights like Armani Megastore or Teatro Manzoni, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop or Montenapoleone Station.
San Marco
While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea and Galleria Lia Rumma.
Magenta
Noted for its churches and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Magenta. Top attractions like Museum of the Last Supper and Santa Maria delle Grazie are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Piazza Virgilio Tram Stop or Via Monti - Piazza Virgilio Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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