Things to do in Milan
Day Trips from Milan5 optionsLast Supper Tour Milan18 optionsMuseums15 optionsLa Scala Tours37 optionsMilan City Tour8 optionsMilan Walking Tour81 optionsMilan Airport Transfer7 optionsSforza Castle Tours36 optionsBrera Wine Tour31 optionsFood Tour Milan33 optionsBike Tour Milan9 optionsMilan Wine Tour10 options
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Lake Como Day Trip: Bellagio, Varenna & Bellano Gorge from MilanYou travel from Milan to Lake Como by first-class express train, then spend the day in three villages — Varenna and Bellagio with free time to explore at your own pace, plus Bellano Gorge, a hidden natural canyon that most Lake Como day trips skip. A licensed English-speaking guide orients you in each stop, the group stays under fifteen people (a legal limit in Bellagio), and you get skip-the-line boat access. The whole day is ten hours, including train travel both ways, so you're back in Milan by evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Lake Como villages and a natural gorge in one day without arranging your own train tickets, boat transfers, or timing — the fixed schedule and small group size (capped at fifteen by Bellagio law) are what make all three stops fit into a single afternoon from Milan.
Milan Street Food Tour: Local Tastings in Historic NeighborhoodsA three-hour food tasting tour of Milan led by a local guide, moving through four historic districts—Piazza Cordusio, Piazza San Sepolcro, Cinque Vie, and the Columns of San Lorenzo—with stops at family-owned businesses serving traditional Milanese dishes, regional specialties, and local sweets. The tour includes one drink, bottled water, and a guide fluent in English, Spanish or Italian; vegetarian and dietary options are available with advance notice.Is it for me?If you're already in Milan and want to eat where locals do rather than in tourist restaurants, this tour trades the main streets for neighborhoods built on Roman foundations, with a guide who knows why each dish matters to the city's identity.
Milan: La Scala Museum & Theatre Tour with Small GroupYou enter La Scala's museum with a small group and licensed guide, moving through costumes, instruments, and memorabilia of opera's greatest names. You stand in the historic boxes overlooking the main theatre hall, seeing the chandelier and golden tiers from where the legends once performed. Entry tickets are included, and the location near Milan's Duomo means you can keep exploring after.Is it for me?Right for opera lovers or anyone curious about Milan's cultural heart who'd rather not navigate the museum alone. The small-group format and licensed guide mean you move at a pace that lets the history sink in, not rush past it.
Milan to Bernina Express: Alpine Train & St. Moritz Day TripYou travel from Milan through Lake Como and a mountain valley to board the Bernina Express, a UNESCO heritage railway that climbs to glacier views in the Swiss Alps. The day includes minibus transport, the train ticket, a stop in St. Moritz, and a return drive through Switzerland. Plan for thirteen hours of continuous travel with short walks and stairs; the pace is steady and the group stays under eighteen people.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in Milan who want to see the Swiss Alps and ride a UNESCO heritage railway without arranging their own transport or train tickets. Expect a full thirteen-hour day with stairs, twisty mountain roads, and the physical pace that makes fitting two countries and a glacier view into one trip possible.
Milan Navigli: Sunset Food & Drinks Walking TourYou’ll wander Milan’s Navigli at sunset with a local guide, tasting cocktails and regional wines in cozy bars before trying creative street food and finishing with real Italian gelato by the canal. Expect laughter, new flavors (maybe even new friends), and an evening that feels more like joining locals than following a tour group.
Milan Navigli: Food Tour & Aperitivo with Wine TastingsYou walk the Navigli with a local English-speaking guide, stopping at six food spots and three drink pours — pizza fritta and Campari Soda, polenta with Gorgonzola, focaccia di Recco, risotto alla Milanese with wine, and artisanal gelato. The tour includes insider tips on the neighborhood and takes about two hours. Groups stay small, minimum two guests.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste the Navigli the way locals do — moving through the district at a human pace, stopping where the guide knows the food, without arranging transport or timing yourself across six different spots.
Milan Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with WineA hands-on cooking class in Milan where you make fresh pasta from scratch—shaping tagliatelle and ravioli—prepare classic tiramisu, and then sit down to eat your own meal with unlimited wine. The class runs three hours with a professional local chef, fresh ingredients, apron and utensils provided, a digital recipe booklet and a Graduation Certificate included. Vegetarians are welcome with advance notice; the class is not suitable for celiac guests.Is it for me?Choose the private class if you want the chef's full attention and the freedom to set your own pace without cooking alongside other participants; the standard group option works better if you enjoy learning alongside others and want a more social atmosphere while you cook.
Museum of Senses Milan: Interactive Sensory Exhibits & SenseKitYou enter rooms where your senses contradict each other, testing balance, spatial awareness, color perception and touch through interactive installations. The ticket includes special socks that heighten tactile sensation and a Taste Box for the flavor area. The experience works for all ages and fitness levels, with full wheelchair accessibility and no time limit on how long you spend in each room.Is it for me?Right for anyone curious about how their senses work and willing to be surprised by interactive installations—the included socks and Taste Box mean you're ready to go the moment you arrive, with nothing else to arrange or buy.
Lake Como Day Trip from Milan: Bellagio, Como & Boat CruiseYou travel from Milan to Lake Como in a full day with skip-the-line ferry access, a scenic boat cruise between Bellagio and Como, and free time in both towns to explore at your own pace. The guide handles the history and logistics; you handle the wandering. Pickup and drop-off are at Gallerie d'Italia Milan, and the journey includes an air-conditioned coach, Wi-Fi throughout, and audio headsets if your group is large enough.Is it for me?A good fit if you're based in Milan and want to see Lake Como without renting a car or planning boat schedules yourself—the fixed itinerary and skip-the-line access handle both. Plan for a full day out, which is what makes time in two towns and a boat cruise possible in one trip.
Milan Bike Tour: Duomo, Brera & Sforza Castle RouteYou’ll pedal Milan’s neighborhoods with a local guide who brings stories to life—from Gothic spires at the Duomo to quiet corners of Brera and bold lines of Porta Nuova. Expect laughter over mispronounced names, time to breathe in Sempione Park, and glimpses into daily life you’d miss on foot. It’s a relaxed way to get your bearings—and maybe find your own favorite spot along the way.
Milan: Last Supper Express Tour & Small Group EntryYou’ll step quietly into Santa Maria delle Grazie for an express small-group viewing of Da Vinci’s Last Supper—no crowds or rush. With your local guide sharing stories and details you’d miss alone, those fifteen minutes in front of the painting feel strangely personal. Afterward, you’re free to wander Milan with that memory still fresh.
Milan: Last Supper & Duomo Skip-the-Line with Walking TourYou skip the entry lines at both Leonardo's Last Supper and Milan Cathedral, see Teatro alla Scala and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II on a guided walk, and spend about three hours total with a small group. Your guide handles the timing and the stories, so you don't have to research or navigate between sites yourself. Bring a valid ID and wear clothes that cover your knees and shoulders inside the religious buildings.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Milan's two most famous artworks without spending your morning in entry queues — the pre-booked tickets and small-group format are what make it possible to spend real time with the Last Supper instead of rushing through with hundreds of other visitors.
Milan to Venice: Full-Day Tour & Boat Ride with St. Mark'sYou depart Milan at 7am and arrive in Venice by mid-morning for a guided walk through St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, and the Rialto Bridge. Free time lets you eat lunch and explore on your own. A boat ride across the Grand Canal bookends the day — once on arrival, once on the way back to the parking area. You return to Milan in the evening without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Venice's main sights in one day from Milan without arranging your own transport, boat tickets, or timing — the fixed 7am departure and included transfers mean you show up and the day unfolds on schedule.
Milan: Last Supper & Duomo Skip-The-Line Walking TourYou skip the entry lines at Leonardo's Last Supper and the Duomo Cathedral while a local English-speaking guide walks you through Milan's Renaissance landmarks—the Sforza Castle, San Maurizio church, and La Scala opera house. The tour runs about six hours with a small group, so you move at a human pace and actually absorb what you're seeing instead of rushing between checkpoints. Comfortable shoes and covered shoulders are required for the religious sites; bags and food aren't allowed in the Last Supper museum.Is it for me?Book this if you're in Milan for a day or less and want to see the major Renaissance sites without spending hours in entry lines or figuring out the logistics yourself—the skip-the-line access and fixed itinerary are what make a full tour possible in a single morning and afternoon.
Milan: Verona, Lake Garda & Sirmione Boat Cruise Day TripYou travel by air-conditioned coach from Milan to Verona for a walking tour and free time at the Arena and Juliet's House, then drive to Sirmione for a private boat cruise around Scaliger Castle and the lake's edge. Lunch is on your own in Verona; the boat, guide, headsets, and transport are included. The whole day runs about ten hours, and you return to Milan in the evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see both Verona's Roman history and Lake Garda's landscape in one day without renting a car or planning the route yourself — the fixed itinerary and private boat are what make both stops fit into a single outing from Milan.
Milan: Small Group Cooking Class & Homemade Pasta DinnerYou arrive at a local chef's home in Milan, learn to make fresh tagliatelle and tiramisù from scratch, and then sit down to eat what you've cooked together. The group stays small—six people max—so the host can guide everyone carefully. Aperitivo, wine, and dinner are all included, and you get recipes to take home.Is it for me?This works well if you want to learn a real Italian cooking skill in an intimate setting rather than a classroom, and if you'd rather spend an evening in someone's home than in a restaurant—the small group size and home setting are what make that possible.
Milan Food Tour: 7 Tastings, Risotto & Wine in NavigliYou walk through Navigli and the Ticinese neighbourhood, stopping at seven food spots for risotto, arancina, pizza, pastry, gelato and wine — all included, no separate bills. The route passes the Duomo and medieval gates, but the focus stays on eating. Comfortable shoes and a couple of hours are what you need.Is it for me?Book this if you want to eat through Milan's real neighbourhoods without planning seven separate stops or wondering if you've chosen well — the fixed route and included tastings mean you taste what matters and move at a pace that lets you actually taste it.
Pizza & Tiramisù Cooking Class in Milan with Wine TastingA two-hour hands-on cooking class in Milan where you make authentic Neapolitan pizza and chocolate tiramisù from scratch under the guidance of a professional chef. You'll learn the secrets of Italian dough, sauce and baking technique, ask questions about ingredients and traditions, and finish by sitting down to eat the dishes you prepared alongside a wine tasting of local reds and whites. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available.Is it for me?You're hands-on in the kitchen the whole time — making, not watching — so this suits anyone who wants to learn by doing rather than observing. The shared class format means you'll cook alongside other travelers, which works well if you enjoy that energy; if you prefer one-on-one instruction or a private group, ask about alternatives when you book.
Brera food walk Milan: Italian regional tastings with wineA food walk through Milan's Brera neighborhood where you taste 4 to 5 regional Italian specialties—organic gelato, artisan salumi, handmade chocolate, wood-fired pizza and locally-sourced wine—guided by a local who explains the city's food traditions and history. The walk lasts around 2.5 hours and includes all tastings, water and wine; guides speak English, Italian or French.Is it for me?Book this walk if you want to taste real food stops in a neighborhood rather than sit through a long meal, or if you're traveling solo or with one other person and prefer a small group led by someone who lives in Milan.
Milan: Private Walking Tour Sforza Castle, Duomo & Local SnackYou’ll wander Milan’s historic center with a private local guide, see icons like Sforza Castle and the Duomo from new angles, slip into hidden churches or art galleries as time allows, and taste a true Milanese snack along the way. Expect easygoing conversation and small surprises—this isn’t just sightseeing; it’s sharing someone’s city for an afternoon.
