The Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt offers a unique opportunity to score big savings on high-end fashion brands. Participants can expect to find discounts of up to 50% on coveted labels like Bottega Veneta, Prada, and Dolce & Gabbana. With a starting price of £72.35 per person, this 2.5-hour shopping experience is designed to provide an exhilarating and budget-friendly way to indulge in luxury fashion. However, there are a few important details to keep in mind before embarking on this fashionable adventure.
Key Points
- A 2.5-hour activity offering up to 50% discounts on luxury fashion brands like Bottega Veneta, Prada, and Valentino.
- Starts at the entrance of a sheltered arcade near Manzoni Theater, approximately a 15-minute walk from Duomo Cathedral.
- Excludes certain luxury brands like Chanel, Hermès, and Louis Vuitton, and is not suitable for specific guests.
- Requires punctuality, comfortable attire, and necessary documentation for non-EU residents.
- Provides a complimentary water bottle but no scheduled pickups for late participants.
Overview of the Activity
The Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt in Milan is a 2.5-hour activity that allows participants to explore the city’s historical center and Golden District, where they can save up to 50% on luxury fashion brands.
Explore Milan’s historical center and Golden District on a 2.5-hour Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt and save up to 50% on luxury brands.
Priced from £72.35 per person, the experience offers a free cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Participants will meet at the entrance of a sheltered arcade near the renowned Manzoni Theater, a short walk from Duomo Cathedral and Montenapoleone Metro Station.
The activity isn’t suitable for certain guests, and certain luxury brands are excluded from the selection.
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Location and Meeting Point
According to the details provided, the Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt in Milan begins at the entrance of a sheltered arcade near the renowned Manzoni Theater.
This meeting point is approximately a 15-minute walk from the Duomo Cathedral and just a few minutes from the Montenapoleone Metro Station.
The tour concludes at Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Punctuality is essential, as the organizers don’t provide any pickups for participants.
Visitors should dress appropriately for the weather, as the high-end shops are located about a 10-minute walk apart within Milan’s historical center and Golden District.
Luxury Fashion Brands on Offer
During the Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt, participants have the opportunity to explore and discover a selection of new luxury fashion items from renowned brands.
The offerings include:
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Bottega Veneta
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Prada
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Dolce & Gabbana
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Valentino
These items are sourced from boutiques, showrooms, and past collections, allowing shoppers to save up to 50% on luxury fashion.
However, it’s important to note that stock varies, and there are no guarantees on specific items, brands, or sizes.
Stock varies, and specific items, brands, or sizes are not guaranteed.
Participants should also be aware that the fashion items typically start from a few hundred euros, with no low-priced options available.
Pricing and Availability
Although the Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt activity in Milan is priced from £72.35 per person, the exact cost may vary depending on the specific items purchased. The selection includes new items from boutiques, showrooms, and past collections, with discounts up to 50% off luxury brands like Bottega Veneta, Prada, and Valentino. However, certain brands, sizes, and low-priced options are not available. A visual representation of the pricing and availability is provided in the table below:
| Item | Price Range | Availability |
| — | — | — |
| Luxury Fashion Brands | From a few hundred euros | Limited stock, no guarantees |
| Chanel, Hermes, Goyard, Louis Vuitton | Not available | N/A |
| Zara, H&M | Not available | N/A |
More Great Tours NearbyExclusions and Restrictions
The Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt activity has some important exclusions and restrictions that participants should be aware of.
First, it’s not suitable for wheelchair users, children under 18, visually impaired individuals, or those over 95 years old.
Plus, no additional guests are allowed – only registered participants can join.
Further, certain luxury brands like Chanel, Hermès, Goyard, and Louis Vuitton aren’t available.
Finally, the fashion items typically start from a few hundred euros, so there are no low-priced options like Zara or H&M.
Participants must also provide a tax refund ID/passport if they’re non-EU residents.
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Preparing for the Shopping Experience
To ensure a seamless Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt experience, participants should dress appropriately for the weather, as the shops are located about a 10-minute walk apart. A tax refund ID or passport is required for non-EU residents. Punctuality is essential, as no pickups are provided. Each guest will receive a 500 ml bottle of water to stay hydrated during the shopping adventure.
| Preparation Item | Importance | Details |
| — | — | — |
| Weather-appropriate attire | High | Dress for the current conditions to ensure comfort during walks between shops. |
| Tax refund ID/passport | Essential | Necessary for non-EU residents to claim tax refunds on purchases. |
| Punctuality | Critical | Arrive on time, as there are no scheduled pickups for late participants. |
| Hydration | Recommended | Complimentary water bottle helps maintain energy levels during the shopping experience. |
| Comfortable shoes | Suggested | Prepare for extended walking between high-end stores in Milan’s historic center. |
Tax Refund Considerations
Non-EU residents participating in the Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt must ensure they’ve a valid tax refund ID or passport.
This documentation is essential for claiming tax refunds on eligible purchases. The process involves:
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Requesting a tax refund form from the retailer.
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Providing the required information, such as passport details.
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Submitting the form and receipts at the airport’s tax refund counter.
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Receiving the refund, either in cash or electronically, before departing the European Union.
Adhering to these steps can help non-EU shoppers maximize their savings on luxury fashion items during the bargain hunt.
Importance of Punctuality
Punctuality is paramount for participants of the Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt, as the tour operates on a tight schedule.
Arriving late can mean missing out on valuable shopping time or even being left behind entirely. The tour doesn’t provide pickups, so tardiness could leave you scrambling to catch up or even forfeiting your spot.
With shops scattered about a 10-minute walk apart, punctuality ensures you maximize your time and access the best deals.
Timely arrival at the meeting point is essential to enjoy the full 2.5-hour experience and take advantage of the exclusive savings on luxury fashion.
The Sum Up
The Luxury Fashion Bargain Hunt offers an exhilarating opportunity for savings on high-end fashion brands. With up to 50% discounts, the event is a must-attend for fashion enthusiasts. Participants should arrive on time, dress comfortably, and bring a tax refund ID if they’re non-EU residents. This exclusive shopping experience at Corso Vittorio Emanuele II is an unforgettable way to indulge in luxury without breaking the bank.
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