Things to do in Milan

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Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 359 reviews
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Price is S$101 per adult
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From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise

From Como: Bellagio and Lugano Tour with Lake Como Cruise

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$140 per adult
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From Milan: Bernina Red Train and St. Moritz Tour

From Milan: Bernina Red Train and St. Moritz Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$157 per adult
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From Milan: Verona, Sirmione, Lake Garda Private Boat cruise

From Milan: Verona, Sirmione, Lake Garda Private Boat cruise

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$147 per adult
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From Milan: Bernina Train Day Trip to Tirano & St. Moritz

From Milan: Bernina Train Day Trip to Tirano & St. Moritz

Activity duration is 13 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is S$205 per adult
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What to do in Milan

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo

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.

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral of Milan

Cathedral of Milan

The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.

Cathedral of Milan
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

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.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Aerial view of Milan

San Siro Stadium

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

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.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
Teatro alla Scala

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.

Teatro alla Scala
Aerial view of The Autodromo Nazionale of Monza, that is a race track located near the city of Monza, north of Milan, in Italy. Birds eye and drone shot of the circuit of Monza, near Villa Reale.

Autodromo Nazionale Monza

Catch an event at Autodromo Nazionale Monza during your trip to Monza. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.

Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Santa Maria delle Grazie

Santa Maria delle Grazie

See Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting The Last Supper in this beautiful church and convent complex in the centre of Milan.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Aerial view of a modern building in Milan

Bocconi University

Enjoy the student vibe at Bocconi University as part of your travels around Milan. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Bocconi University

Where to stay in Milan

Find the best Milan areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brera

Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Teatro alla Scala while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.

Naviglio Grande canal in Milan, Italy, on sunset

Navigli

Navigli is a destination travellers like for its art galleries, and you might hop aboard the metro at Via Valenza Alzaia Nav. Grande Tram Stop or Porta Genova M2 Tram Stop to explore sights like Vicolo dei Lavandai.

Porta Garibaldi

You might enjoy the art galleries while in Porta Garibaldi. Corso Como is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Via Rosales Tram Stop or V.le M.te Grappa Via Gioia Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Porta Venezia

Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Milan Planetarium or Porta Venezia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.

Skyscrapers of Milan drone photography

CityLife

CityLife is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Tre Torri Station or Viale Boezio Tram Stop to explore sights like CityLife Shopping District.

 

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Modern church, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy

San Donato Milanese

Segrate
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Segrate

Cinisello Balsamo
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Cinisello Balsamo

Bike near railing of Naviglio Grande grand canal, Milan, Italy

Corsico

Aerial panoramic view of Milan (Italy) cityscape with the soccer stadium, known as San Siro Stadium

Pero

aerial view of Palazzo Arese Borromeo in the city of Cesano Maderno

Cesano Maderno

Aerial view of the parish church of San Remigio in Vimodrone, in the metropolitan city and archdiocese of Milan, Italy. This Catholic place of worship is part of the deanery of Cologno Monzese.

Cologno Monzese

Il castello di Tolcinasco, Pieve Emanuele - Milano

Rozzano

Frequently asked questions

Is Milan worth visiting?
Renowned for its dining and culture, finding fun things to do in Milan is simple. Make sure to add Cathedral of Milan to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Milan?
Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Milan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Milan?
Cathedral of Milan is one of the top tourist attractions in Milan and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Milan?
Three days in Milan is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Cathedral of Milan, Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Como.
Is Milan a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Milan is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Cathedral of Milan and Castello Sforzesco. Then take a stroll through Milan Centre, located 0.80 kilometres from downtown, and Centro Storico, which is roughly 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Milan with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Milan with kids.

What to do in Milan for adults?
Enoteca Maggiolini and Corso Buenos Aires are just a couple of the things to do in Milan. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Milan?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Milan. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Casa-Museo Boschi Di Stefano is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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