Leonardo's Last Supper and Michelangelo's Pietà Tour

Northern Italy, Milan



Secure your entrance to Leonardo's The Last Supper and Michelangelo's Pietà with this comprehensive tour in Milan. Admire Santa Maria delle Grazie Church and visit the majestic Sforza Castle.

Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and Sforza Castle Guided Tour in Milan

This guided tour in Milan is ideal for art and history enthusiasts interested in Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and the city’s Renaissance heritage.

Highlights

  • See Leonardo's famous Last Supper
  • Admire Michelangelo's Pietà Rondanini
  • Visit the Renaissance church of Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Explore Sforza Castle and its museums
  • Enjoy a fully guided tour with professional commentary

Description

Begin your tour at Castello Sforzesco, the historic fortress of the Milan duchy. Explore its courtyards and learn about its past, then visit the museum to see Michelangelo's last unfinished work, the Pietà Rondanini.

Next, visit the Renaissance church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, known for its octagonal tribune designed by Bramante. The tour concludes with the highlight: a guaranteed reserved entrance to Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, located in the refectory of the adjacent church. Your guide will explain the painting’s technique, history, and the mysteries surrounding this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Your ticket also allows afternoon access to Sforza Castle’s other museums at your own pace. Inside one of Europe’s largest castles, you can explore the Museum of Ancient Art and the Art Gallery, which showcase works by Andrea Mantegna, Giovanni Bellini, Lorenzo Lotto, Correggio, Tintoretto, Canaletto, and one of the largest collections of musical instruments in Europe.

Includes

  • Reserved entrance to the Last Supper
  • Visit to Sforza Castle and Pietà Rondanini
  • Professional guide
  • Headsets for easy listening

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Booking deadline: 5:00pm the day before the tour
  • Meeting point: inside Autostradale Viaggi agency
  • Provide full participant names in advance for Last Supper tickets
  • No name changes allowed after 5:00pm the day before
  • Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before start time
  • Knees and shoulders must be covered to enter the church
  • Late arrivals cannot join the tour once it has started
  • Valid identification required to collect Last Supper tickets
  • Tickets must be purchased for every participant, including infants
  • Visits to Santa Maria delle Grazie may be suspended during religious services

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book as early as possible to secure your Last Supper ticket. Dress appropriately for church entry, and plan to arrive on time at the meeting point.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour covers Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper fresco and Michelangelo's Pietà Rondanini sculpture.
The tour begins at Castello Sforzesco, the historic fortress in Milan.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Renaissance church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan.
Tour length varies; please check the official website for current duration details.
Yes, the tour provides access to Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper fresco inside Santa Maria delle Grazie.
Advance booking is recommended as access to the Last Supper is limited and tickets sell out quickly.
A professional local guide with expertise in Milanese art and history leads the tour.
Photography and video recording are generally not permitted inside Santa Maria delle Grazie to preserve the artwork.
You can explore the courtyards and several museums within Milan's Sforza Castle complex during the tour.
The tour is designed for art and history enthusiasts and may be more suitable for older children and adults.

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