Milan: City Highlights Walking Tour

Lombardy, Milan



On this guided walking tour, enjoy skip-the-line access to Milan Cathedral, explore the amazing Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping mall and visit La Scala Theatre and Museum.

Highlights

  • Visit Milan Cathedral rooftop and interior
  • Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping mall
  • Tour La Scala Theatre and its historical objects
  • Appreciate the monument dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci

Description

This guided tour of Milan begins at the Milan Cathedral, where you can skip the lines with an add-on ticket granting access to the rooftop and the church interior. After the Duomo, continue to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping mall to admire its architecture and atmosphere.

Next, visit La Scala Theatre, known for its operatic history and performances by composers like Giuseppe Verdi. Access requires an add-on entrance ticket. Tickets for both the cathedral and La Scala must be purchased separately per person. Contact us for ticket options for children under 18.

Groups of five or more must use mandatory radio headsets to access the Duomo, payable on site in cash.

Includes

  • Licensed private tour guide in your chosen language
  • Skip-the-line entrance
  • Rooftop access via elevator at Milan Cathedral (with add-on ticket)
  • Entrance ticket to La Scala Theatre and Museum (with add-on ticket)

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Headphones (€2.50 per person, mandatory for groups of 5+)
  • Cover charges (€2.50 per person) for inappropriate dress to access the cathedral

Important Information

  • Entry tickets must be purchased as add-ons: 1 ticket per person for the cathedral and 1 ticket per person for La Scala Museum
  • Tour languages available: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese
  • Security checks at the cathedral require smartphones on silent, open bags, and empty pockets
  • No food, drinks, or metal objects allowed inside the cathedral
  • Dress code: no shorts, miniskirts above the knee, or bare shoulders; covers available for €2.50 if dress code is not met
  • Cathedral access may be restricted on certain dates or events, with notifications sent by email
  • The cathedral is closed on December 25 and 26
  • La Scala Theatre hall may close on certain dates; email notifications provided

Easy cancellation

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

Book your tickets in advance to secure access to both the Milan Cathedral and La Scala Theatre. Wear appropriate clothing and arrive early to pass security smoothly.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Milan Cathedral rooftop and interior access, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, La Scala Theatre, and the Leonardo Da Vinci monument.
Yes, the ticket allows you to skip the lines and access both the rooftop and inside the Milan Cathedral.
The tour starts at Milan Cathedral, also known as the Duomo.
Yes, it covers major Milan landmarks and provides a comprehensive introduction to the city’s highlights.
Tour duration varies, so check the booking site for the current estimated length.
Yes, the tour includes browsing historical objects and appreciating the architecture of La Scala Theatre.
The monument to Leonardo Da Vinci is included as a stop during the walking tour in Milan.
A ticket is required and included when purchased as an add-on to access the cathedral’s rooftop and interior.
Check the official websites of Milan Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and La Scala Theatre for up-to-date hours.
This tour is a private guided experience in Milan.

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