Uncover Milan's historical and artistic legacy with our immersive tour that shows you the one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world, and the prestigious Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Explore the city's rich heritage, architectural marvels, and artistic treasures on this expedition.
About this tour:
Flexible reservation
Guaranteed Departure
Avoid the waiting queues
- Commence your journey with exclusive skip-the-line access
- Ascend to the panoramic terraces of the Duomo
- Enter the grandeur of Italy's largest cathedral
- Stroll through the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Marvel at the elegant shops and boutiques within the Galleria
Climb to the Duomo’s Panoramic Terraces
Experience the thrill of ascending to the Duomo's terraces via a thrilling lift ride. The panoramic views from the terraces showcase Milan's skyline in a breathtaking display of spires and statues reaching toward the heavens. The sculpted masterpieces cast captivating shadows, creating an immersive experience that goes beyond a typical guided tour of Milan's Dome.
Unveil the Grandeur and Historical Richness of the Cathedral
Step into the colossal masterpiece, the largest cathedral in Italy, where stained glass illuminates sacred spaces, altars exude reverence, and intricate funerary monuments tell tales of the past. Our passionate guide unveils the significance of the cathedral, dedicated to Santa Maria Nascente and housing the parish of Santa Tecla. On days when the cathedral is closed for services or special celebrations, our private tour takes a different path to the Museo del Duomo, situated within the Royal Palace. Here, the cathedral's story unfolds through a captivating display of artworks, models, drawings, and historical documents. Don't miss the Sala delle Colonne, where remnants of the ancient Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo echo through the halls. Prepare to be enchanted by the magnificence of these historic edifices, each holding the secrets of one of Italy's most significant cities. After the celebration, you'll have exclusive access to explore the cathedral's interior (included in your ticket).
Explore the Elegance of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Continue the journey by exploring the renowned Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an iconic commercial structure in Milan's historic center. This neo-Renaissance masterpiece connects the Duomo area to La Scala theater and the Teatro Museum. Marvel at the elegant shops and boutiques within the Galleria, renowned for its architectural beauty and often referred to as "Milan's drawing room." Immerse yourself in the history of this historic shopping destination, one of the world's first-ever constructed shopping malls.
Join us on this enchanting tour, offering a unique blend of Milan's rich history, stunning art, and architectural marvels. Don't miss the chance to explore the cultural gems that make Milan an extraordinary city.
Important Information
Please note that from March 1st 2025, due to a shortened tour duration, the stop at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II will no longer be included in the tour itinerary.
We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. No backpack and big bags are allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
Comfortable shoes suggested.
The itinerary inside the Terraces and Duomo may slightly vary depending on restrictions decided by the museum board. The inclusions and the tour quality will always be preserved.
Due to the presence of narrow stairs and lift, this tour is not suitable for those with heart problems and/or claustrophobic.
Rain Policy
This tour runs on rain or shine.
Included
Meeting Point
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Meet our guide in Piazza Duomo, in front of Tiffany &Co under the loggias.
Starting from
price per person
based on a group of 4
