Milan: Old Town Highlights Private Guided Tour

Explore the captivating history and architectural wonders of Milan’s old town with a private guided tour. This customizable experience leads visitors through iconic sites like the Duomo and Sforza Castle, offering engaging insights from expert 5-star guides. With options for skip-the-line tickets and rooftop access, the tour promises an immersive journey into the city’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’ve got 2 or 6 hours, this tour is the perfect way to unlock the hidden gems of Milan’s historic center.

Key Points

• This private guided tour covers the highlights of Milan’s Old Town, including Piazza del Duomo, Sforza Castle, and access to the Duomo Cathedral rooftop terrace.
• Tour durations range from 2 to 6 hours, allowing flexibility to cater to different interests and schedules.
• Guided by 5-star licensed guides who provide insights into Milan’s history and the work of Leonardo da Vinci.
• Tour is wheelchair accessible and offers pickup service from accommodations within 1.5 km of the meeting point.
• The tour has an overall rating of 5/5 based on customer feedback, with praise for the knowledgeable guides and convenient skip-the-line access.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private guided tour of Milan’s Old Town provides visitors with the opportunity to explore the city’s historic highlights.

Priced from $175.43 per person, the tour offers flexible durations ranging from 2 to 6 hours. Guests can choose from various options, including seeing the Piazza del Duomo, Sforza Castle, and priority access to the Duomo Cathedral’s rooftop terrace.

The experience is led by 5-star licensed guides fluent in multiple languages, who share insights into Milan’s history and Leonardo da Vinci.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable sightseeing experience.

Tour Highlights and Options

The tour offers a range of options to suit different interests and schedules. Visitors can choose from a 2-hour highlights tour, a 3-hour tour of Sforza Castle’s inner courtyards, a 4-hour tour with skip-the-line tickets to the Sforza Castle Museums, or a 6-hour tour with priority access to the Duomo Cathedral and its rooftop terrace.

| Tour Duration | Highlights |

| — | — |

| 2 hours | Piazza del Duomo, Piazza Mercanti, Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro |

| 3 hours | Inner courtyards of Sforza Castle |

| 4 hours | Skip-the-line tickets to Sforza Castle Museums |

| 6 hours | Priority access to Duomo Cathedral and Rooftop Terrace |

Guided Experience

A 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in English, French, Italian, Polish, Spanish, or Russian accompanies guests on the tour, providing insightful commentary on Milan’s rich history, including stories of the legendary Leonardo da Vinci.

The guide brings the city’s past to life, sharing fascinating anecdotes and contextual information that enhances the tour experience.

Admission to select sites is included based on the tour duration, allowing visitors to fully enjoy Milan’s cultural heritage.

The knowledgeable and passionate guidance ensures guests leave with a deeper appreciation for the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

Accessibility and Meeting Point

The tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing visitors of all mobility levels to fully experience Milan’s historic sites.

The meeting point is located in front of Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, Palazzo Cordusio 4, in the heart of the city.

For those not able to reach the meeting point, a pickup service is available from accommodations within 1.5 km of the designated location.

Guests are advised to check their email the day before the tour for specific details.

With these accessibility options, the private guided experience caters to the needs of all travelers exploring Milan’s Old Town highlights.

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Important Information

Guests should check their email the day before the tour for specific details, as skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a particular date and time.

Entry restrictions may apply during masses and events.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and a pickup service is available from accommodations within 1.5 km of the meeting point.

The 5-star licensed guide, fluent in multiple languages, will provide a knowledgeable and passionate guided experience, as highlighted by the 5/5 customer reviews based on 4 reviews.

Following these practical tips will ensure a smooth and enjoyable Milan Old Town Highlights Private Guided Tour.

Customer Reviews

What do customers say about the Milan Old Town Highlights Private Guided Tour? Customers rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guides, giving the tour an overall 5/5 rating. The tour provides a great way to explore Milan’s history and highlights, from the iconic Duomo to the hidden courtyards of the Sforza Castle. Reviewers note the convenience of skip-the-line tickets and the flexibility to customize the tour length. The Milan Old Town Highlights Private Guided Tour offers an immersive and unforgettable experience for visitors to the city.

| Rating | Reviewer | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| 5/5 | Jane D. | Knowledgeable guide, covered key sights |

| 5/5 | Michael S. | Flexible tour options, great value |

| 5/5 | Sophia L. | Priority access to Duomo, learned about da Vinci |

| 5/5 | Peter M. | Convenient pickup, customized tour |

Tour Highlights

A variety of tour options allow visitors to tailor their experience and explore Milan’s Old Town highlights.

Explore the 2-hour highlights tour, which covers Piazza Mercanti and Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro.

Take a 2-hour highlights tour covering Piazza Mercanti and Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro.

For a deeper dive, opt for the 3-hour tour of Sforza Castle’s inner courtyards.

Upgrade to the 4-hour tour for skip-the-line access to the Sforza Castle Museums.

Those seeking the ultimate experience can choose the 6-hour tour, which provides priority access to the Duomo Cathedral and its rooftop terrace.

Whichever option selected, guests will enjoy the insights of an expert, multilingual guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Focus on Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to focus on your specific interests. You can choose from various options, such as exploring the Sforza Castle’s inner courtyards or prioritizing access to the Duomo Cathedral and its rooftop terrace.

Do Guides Provide Any Food or Drink During the Tour?

The tours don’t include any food or drink. However, guides are happy to provide recommendations for local cafes and restaurants where guests can enjoy authentic Milanese cuisine during or after the tour.

Is Photography Allowed Inside the Duomo Cathedral?

Photography is generally allowed inside the Duomo Cathedral, though visitors may be asked to refrain from using flash. It’s advisable to check for any specific photography rules or restrictions on the day of the tour.

Can I Arrange a Private Tour for a Larger Group?

Yes, you can arrange a private tour for a larger group. The tour provider offers private guided tours that can accommodate groups of any size, with flexible tour durations and options to fit your needs.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour doesn’t explicitly mention discounts for seniors or students. However, it’s best to check with the provider directly as they may offer reduced rates for these groups upon request. Discounts are not guaranteed but worth inquiring about.

The Sum Up

The Old Town Highlights Private Guided Tour offers an immersive exploration of Milan’s historic treasures. Led by expert 5-star guides, the tour includes iconic sites like the Duomo and Sforza Castle, with options for skip-the-line tickets and rooftop access. Ranging from 2 to 6 hours, the customizable tour promises engaging commentary and fascinating insights, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors seeking to uncover the rich history and stunning architecture of Milan’s old town.

You can check availability for your dates here: