Milan: on the trail of Renzo Tramaglino with caricature to participants
Porta Venezia, Milan
Visit Milan as you would have done in the 600s and take home a caricature of yourself dressed as a character from The Betrothed.
Manzoni Sites Walking Tour with Personalized Caricature in Milan
This guided walking tour in Milan explores key locations from the famous novel 'The Betrothed' and includes a personalized caricature experience.
Highlights
- Visit notable Manzoni sites featured in the novel
- Create a personalized caricature as a character from 'The Betrothed'
- Discover Milanese history through fun facts and anecdotes
Description
The tour begins at Viale Monza, followed by a walk along Corso Buenos Aires (formerly Stradone di Loreto). You will explore the Lazzaretto area, including its recently restored church, and see Porta Venezia, Milan’s ancient customs gate. The route continues past the site of the former convent of Fra Cristoforo and the residence of Sciur Carera.
Near the Duomo, the tour stops at the Forno delle Grucce, currently a clothing store. The visit concludes in Piazza Liberty, where participants enjoy the famous Panzerotto Luini (optional) while having their caricature drawn by the fountain in front of the Apple Store.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Personalized black and white caricature
Excludes
- Food and drink (stop at Luini is recommended but optional)
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended due to limited availability.