Milan, Italy

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About Milan

About Milan

Why Go on a Tour of Milan

If you are wondering which Italian destination is the most fabulous and ambitious one, for sure, Milan beats all the records. Rightly considered the fashion capital of Italy and the whole world, splendid Milan is the metropolis that inspires with its outstanding creativity and centuries-old historical background. Being a harmonious blend of a large business hub and a treasure trove of great art, the major city of Lombardy shows its own passionate temper and houses a range of magnificent attractions for all tastes.

Walking around this stunning city can even be compared to travel in time as each corner of Milan scrupulously keeps the spirit of various epochs. The number one sight to put on your Milan itinerary is the world-known fancy Milan Duomo. The no less famous opera house, La Scala, also tops the list of attractions from the "must-visit" section during any Milan tour.

The city boasts so many museums and art galleries, that you will definitely find yourself mesmerized, wandering around the myriad of beautiful halls, seeing the works of Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. However, what you most likely didn't know is that perhaps the most famous city masterpiece isn't placed in a museum! Leonardo da Vinci's fresco "The Last Supper" decorates the refectory of the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie which you simply can't miss during your Milan travel either. Keep in mind, though, that due to high demand, it is hard to get entrance tickets to this site, therefore you need to take care of this matter as much in advance to your Milan trip as you can.

Moreover, the appetites of fashionistas and gourmets from all over the world will also be fully satisfied as they will surely be impressed by a nice selection of fashion outlets. As such, the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II mall should surely be part of your Milan sightseeing plans. Topping that, the city's rich selection of dining opportunities will definitely surprise you.

All in all, the exceptional atmosphere of this vibrant city is so catching that Milan can steal your heart. Is this Italy gem on your travel radar?

Top 3 Things to Do in Milan

  • Explore the main city landmark, the glorious Milan Duomo
  • Spend time in Italy's most famous shopping venue, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • See Milan's treasured painting by Leonardo da Vinci "The Last Supper" in the Santa Maria delle Grazie Convent
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