Milan: Brera Art Gallery Entry Ticket and 2-Hour Tour

Milan’s Brera Art Gallery is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts. This 2-hour guided tour offers skip-the-line access and expert commentary, allowing visitors to dive into the gallery’s impressive collection of Italian masterpieces. From Raphael’s renowned paintings to Caravaggio’s captivating works, the tour promises an in-depth exploration of the evolution of Italian art. Whether you’re a seasoned art lover or a curious traveler, this experience promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the artistic legacy of Milan.

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Key Points

Guided 2-hour exploration of the renowned Brera Art Gallery in Milan, including skip-the-line entry tickets.
Live commentary available in English, French, and Spanish, providing in-depth insights into Italian masterpieces from the 13th to 19th century.
Focus on the works of renowned artists like Raphael, Caravaggio, Bellini, Titian, and Tintoretto, exploring the evolution of Italian painting styles.
Wheelchair accessibility for private groups, with comfortable shoes recommended for the moderate walking during the tour.
Flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a pay later option.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Brera Art Gallery tour offers visitors a 2-hour guided exploration of this renowned Italian art museum.

Visitors can explore the renowned Brera Art Gallery in Italy on a 2-hour guided tour.

Priced from £134.54 per person, the tour includes skip-the-line entry tickets and live commentary from expert guides in English, French, and Spanish.

Visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour duration is 2 hours, and guests can check availability for starting times.

Wheelchair accessibility is available for private groups, and comfortable shoes are recommended for moderate walking within the gallery.

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Guided Tour Experience

Guests who book the Brera Art Gallery tour can expect to explore the museum’s renowned collection with the guidance of a live tour guide.

Available in English, French, and Spanish, the 2-hour guided experience offers an in-depth look at Italian masterpieces from the 13th to 19th century.

Visitors will discover the evolution of Italian painting, from the delicate compositions of Raphael to the dramatic contrasts of Caravaggio.

The expert commentary provides insights into artistic techniques and historical context, enriching the experience of admiring works by renowned artists like Bellini, Titian, and Tintoretto.

Highlights of the Brera Art Gallery

Often called the "Italian Louvre," the Brera Art Gallery opened alongside the Louvre in Paris and boasts an intimate experience with Italian masterpieces from the 13th to 19th century.

Marvel at Raphael’s delicate compositions and Caravaggio’s dramatic contrasts.

Admire Luini’s serene religious paintings and Bellini’s emotive landscapes.

Experience the vibrant colors and dynamic forms of Titian and Tintoretto.

This gallery offers a chance to learn about the evolution of Italian painting, from the early Renaissance to the Baroque era.

It’s a must-visit for art enthusiasts exploring Milan.

Accessibility and Meeting Information

Although the Brera Art Gallery is not wheelchair accessible for individual visitors, private groups can be accommodated. The meeting point for the tour is the inner courtyard of the Brera Academy. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes for moderate walking during the 2-hour guided experience.

| Accessibility | Meeting Point | Recommended Attire |

|—————|—————|——————-|

| Wheelchair accessible for private groups | Inner courtyard of the Brera Academy | Comfortable shoes for moderate walking |

| Not suitable for individual wheelchair users | | |

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The Brera Art Gallery tour includes an expert guide’s commentary and admission to the gallery’s vast collection of Italian masterpieces from the 13th to 19th centuries.

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Additional Information

The Brera Art Gallery tour includes an entry ticket and live commentary from an expert guide, providing visitors with a comprehensive exploration of the gallery’s extensive collection of Italian masterpieces spanning the 13th to 19th centuries.

Enjoy a comprehensive exploration of Italian masterpieces spanning the 13th to 19th centuries at the Brera Art Gallery.

The tour excludes hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and personal expenses.

While the tour is wheelchair accessible for private groups, it’s not suitable for individual wheelchair users.

Flash photography isn’t allowed inside the gallery.

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The History of the Brera Art Gallery

The Brera Art Gallery has a rich and storied history, tracing its origins back to the 18th century. Established in 1776, it was originally part of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, a prestigious art school.

Over the years, the gallery’s collection grew, showcasing masterpieces from the 13th to 19th centuries. Today, it’s considered one of Italy’s premier art museums, often compared to the Louvre in Paris.

Visitors can explore a treasure trove of works by renowned artists like Raphael, Caravaggio, Titian, and Tintoretto, offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of Italian painting.

Top Artworks to Discover

Visitors to the Brera Art Gallery can expect to discover a treasure trove of Italian masterpieces spanning centuries.

Marvel at Raphael’s delicate compositions, like the influential "Marriage of the Virgin." Caravaggio’s dramatic chiaroscuro is on full display in works like "Bacchus."

Raphael’s delicate compositions, like "Marriage of the Virgin," captivate, while Caravaggio’s dramatic chiaroscuro shines in "Bacchus."

Admire Bellini’s emotive landscapes and Luini’s serene religious paintings. Explore the vibrant colors and dynamic forms of Titian and Tintoretto.

From early Renaissance to Baroque, the Brera offers an intimate experience with some of Italy’s most renowned artists and their iconic works.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about this celebrated collection.

Planning Your Visit

When planning your visit to the Brera Art Gallery, you’ll want to make a few key considerations.

The guided tour lasts 2 hours and provides an in-depth exploration of the gallery’s renowned masterpieces. Secure your entry ticket and reserve your spot in advance to ensure availability.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, you can plan with flexibility. The meeting point is the inner courtyard of the Brera Academy, so arrive a few minutes early.

Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves moderate walking. Enjoy this intimate experience with Italian art from the 13th to 19th centuries.

The Sum Up

The Brera Art Gallery in Milan is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts. With a 2-hour guided tour, visitors can explore the gallery’s impressive collection of masterpieces, including works by renowned artists like Raphael and Caravaggio. The tour provides valuable insights into the evolution of Italian painting and offers a comprehensive understanding of the gallery’s significance. It’s an experience not to be missed when visiting Milan.