Join passionate travel bloggers Andrea and Evija for an intimate 1.5-hour journey through Milan’s iconic landmarks. This unique tour takes you to must-see spots like the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Piazza del Duomo, where you’ll capture stunning photos while enjoying the city’s rich history and culture. With personalized insights, local dining recommendations, and refreshing water, this exclusive experience is limited to just five participants. What will you discover on this postcard-worthy walk through the heart of Milan?
Key Points
- This 1.5-hour guided walking tour explores iconic landmarks in Milan, focusing on stunning photo opportunities and insights from local travel bloggers.
- The tour includes a 10-minute photo stop at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and a main stop at the magnificent Piazza del Duomo.
- The tour is priced from €50 per person, with a limited group size of 5, and is conducted in English with free cancellation.
- The tour is led by local travel bloggers Andrea and Evija, who provide professional historical insights and local perspectives.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 12, wheelchair users, or visually impaired individuals, and comfortable shoes are required.
Tour Overview and Details
The Milan Postcard Viewpoints Walk is a 1.5-hour guided tour that takes participants on a journey through the city’s iconic landmarks.
Priced from €50 per person, the tour has a limited group size of 5, ensuring a personalized experience. Conducted in English, it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Participants can reserve their spot and pay later. The tour starts at Via S. Paolo, 1 and includes stops at Via Monte Napoleone, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Piazza del Duomo, providing opportunities for stunning photos and learning about Milan’s history and culture.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Starting at Via S. Paolo 1, the walking tour explores some of Milan’s most iconic sights.
Highlights include:
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A 10-minute photo stop at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan’s stunning 19th-century shopping arcade
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The main stop at Piazza del Duomo, home to the city’s magnificent cathedral
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Discovering Milan’s history and culture from the perspective of local travel bloggers Andrea and Evija
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Recommendations for the best dining and shopping spots in the city
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Opportunities to snap postcard-worthy photos throughout the tour
The itinerary provides a well-rounded introduction to Milanese everyday life, blending sightseeing with insights into the city’s rich heritage.
Guided Experience
Led by local travel bloggers Andrea and Evija, the guided experience offers a unique and personal perspective on Milan.
The tour includes a 500 ml bottle of water for each guest and an introduction to Milanese everyday life. Guests will also receive professional historical insights from the knowledgeable guides.
The experience isn’t suitable for children under 12, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or people over 95 years old. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes, as phones will be off after the starting time.
This isn’t a historical or photoshoot tour, but a chance to discover Milan from a local’s viewpoint.
Meeting Point and Logistics
Participants will meet at Via San Paolo 1, under the sheltered alley near the Marina Rinaldi store.
This centrally located meeting point is easy to find. Participants must arrive on time, as late arrivals will be considered no-shows, resulting in no refund or rescheduling.
This centrally located meeting point is easy to find. Participants must arrive on time, as late arrivals will be considered no-shows.
The key meeting logistics are:
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Arrive on time to avoid being considered a no-show
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Meeting point is under the sheltered alley near the Marina Rinaldi store on Via San Paolo 1
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This is a centrally located, easily accessible meeting location
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Late arrivals won’t be accommodated and will forfeit their booking
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Organizers emphasize the importance of punctuality for this tour
Participant Restrictions and Recommendations
This tour isn’t suitable for children under 12 years, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or people over 95 years.
Comfortable shoes are required – no sandals, heels, or flip-flops.
This isn’t a historical or photoshoot tour, so guests are asked to keep their phones off after the starting time.
The tour focuses on discovering Milan from a local’s perspective, learning about the city’s history and culture, and capturing postcard-worthy photos.
Participants can expect recommendations for dining and shopping, as well as an introduction to Milanese everyday life from the local travel blogger guides.
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About the Tour Guides
Andrea and Evija, the local travel bloggers leading this tour, provide a guided experience that offers professional historical insights and an introduction to Milanese everyday life.
The guides:
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Have extensive knowledge of Milan’s history and culture
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Offer personalized recommendations for dining and shopping
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Encourage participants to engage and ask questions
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Ensure a small group size for a more intimate experience
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Aim to share a local’s perspective and unique insights about the city
What to Expect on the Walk
As participants embark on the Milan Postcard Viewpoints Walk, they’ll discover the city from a local’s perspective.
The guided tour takes them to iconic landmarks like Via Monte Napoleone and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, where they can capture postcard-worthy photos.
The highlight is the 10-minute stop at Piazza del Duomo, allowing ample time to admire the breathtaking cathedral.
Throughout the 1.5-hour journey, guides Andrea and Evija share professional historical insights and recommendations for dining and shopping.
Participants receive a 500ml bottle of water and gain an introduction to Milanese everyday life, all while keeping their phones off after the starting time.
Practical Tips for Your Visit
To make the most of your Milan Postcard Viewpoints Walk, there are a few practical tips to keep in mind.
Arrive on time, as late arrivals won’t be accommodated. Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves a good deal of walking.
Bring your camera and be ready to snap postcard-worthy shots, but note that phones will be off after the starting time.
Leave valuables at home, as the tour focuses on sightseeing, not shopping.
Finally, be prepared to learn about the local culture and gain insights from the expert guides.
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Arrive on time
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Wear comfortable shoes
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Bring your camera
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Leave valuables at home
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Be ready to immerse in local culture
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Hearing Impairments?
The tour is not explicitly stated as suitable for individuals with hearing impairments. The participant restrictions do not mention accommodations for hearing impaired guests. It’s best to check with the tour operator about accessibility options prior to booking.
Do the Tour Guides Speak Any Other Languages Besides English?
The tour guides, Andrea and Evija, only offer the tour in English. They don’t mention providing translation services in other languages. Participants should be comfortable conversing in English during the 1.5-hour guided experience.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drink on the Tour?
Participants can’t bring their own food and drink on the tour. However, the tour includes a 500 ml bottle of water for each guest as part of the guided experience.
How Do I Get a Refund if I Need to Cancel Less Than 24 Hours in Advance?
Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are not eligible for a refund. The tour’s policy states that full refunds are only available for cancellations up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
There’s no option to extend the tour duration for an additional fee. The tour is fixed at 1.5 hours, and any changes to the duration aren’t available. Customers must cancel at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
The Sum Up
The "Milan Postcard Viewpoints Walk With Locals" is an immersive experience that allows visitors to capture stunning photos of the city’s iconic landmarks while gaining insider insights from passionate travel bloggers. This intimate tour offers personalized attention, local recommendations, and the chance to explore Milan’s rich history and culture. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or simply seeking an authentic glimpse of the city, this walk is an excellent way to discover Milan’s beauty.
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