Length
- 4 hours
Highlights
- Breakfast at a historic Milanese confectioner with traditional Panettone
- Guided walking tour of Milan’s historic center, including Via Dante and Piazza degli Affari
- Tastings of Salame Milano and Gorgonzola cheese at a historic delicatessen
- Visit to iconic landmarks: Piazza dei Mercanti, Piazza Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Piazza della Scala
- Enjoy a glass of Campari aperitif
Perfect for
- Food lovers eager to taste authentic Milanese specialties
- History and culture enthusiasts exploring Milan’s heritage
- First-time visitors wanting a comprehensive introduction to Milan’s highlights
- Couples, families, and small groups seeking a leisurely and informative city tour
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Description
Discovering Milan: a half-day journey through history, flavors, and culture
Begin your immersive walking tour in central Milan, where you’ll meet your licensed guide and start with a traditional breakfast at a historic confectioner’s, featuring espresso or cappuccino, fruit juice, and a slice of classic Panettone.
Exploring Milan’s historic heart and culinary delights
Stroll along Via Dante to Piazza degli Affari, once home to the medieval Mint and bustling markets. Learn about the city’s past through street names like Via Spadari and Via Orefici, then savor a tasting of Salame Milano and Gorgonzola at a renowned historic delicatessen. Continue to Piazza dei Mercanti, the medieval trading hub, before arriving at the magnificent Piazza Duomo. Admire the Cathedral’s spires and the luminous Palazzo Carminati, and enjoy a refreshing glass of Campari aperitif.
Tasting Franciacorta: wine and excellence
In the afternoon, transfer by private car/minivan to the renowned Franciacorta wine region. Visit an elegant historic winery and learn about the traditional Franciacorta method. Enjoy a special tasting of three local sparkling wines, perfectly paired with regional delicacies such as salami and Grana Padano cheese. The day ends with a relaxing private transfer back to Sulzano.
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Inclusions
- A licensed tourist guide (3 hours’ length)
- A private car/minivan as to the programme
- A cruise by private taxi-boat
- A wine tasting and visit to a winery
- Landing fee
Meeting point and notes
In the lobby of the Client’s hotel if it is in Milan downtown. Please, let us know the name of your hotel. Allergies / intolerances must be communicated on your reservation. The trip is always confirmed, in case of rain too (only in case of dangerous conditions our company will contact you). Comfortable dress and shoes are recommended
