Milan City Break
4 Days Starting and ending in Milan, Italy
Visiting: Milan
Tour operator:
Tour code:
844206
Guide Type:
Self Guided
Age range:
10-
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Discover the cultural and artistic treasures of Milan with our Milan City Break tour. Stay for three nights at the superior Hotel NH Macchiavelli or a similar 4-star hotel, and enjoy daily breakfasts. Explore the iconic Milan Cathedral and its stunning rooftop terrace, indulge in luxury shopping at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and admire Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Wander through the trendy Navigli district, visit the historic Sforza Castle, and marvel at the futuristic skyscrapers of Porta Nuova. Optional guided tours offer deeper insights into Milan's artisanal heritage and the legacy of Giuseppe Verdi. Transfers and additional nights are available as optional extras.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Milan
Location: Milan
Accommodation Name: Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
Upon your arrival in Milan reach the hotel on your own and check in (transfer available as an optional extra).
Overnight in Milan.
Day 2 : Milan
Location: Milan
Accommodation Name: Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast enjoy a free day at leisure. You could head out to explore the iconic Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) and its stunning rooftop terrace, then stroll through the fashionable Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II for luxury shopping before immersing yourself in art at the famous Pinacoteca di Brera gallery. Finish the day by admiring Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. You can explore with our guide some of the city's oldest and most intriguing artisan workshops (not included).
Nat Geo: Handmade in Milan
(English guide, operates Tuesdays and Wednesdays, shared tour, starts at 9:30 am, duration 2 hrs to 4 hrs). Weave through the heart of Milan's Isola district to discover the city's artisanal heritage through a story about inclusion, sustainability and tradition. This exclusive tour opens the doors to some of the most influential 'botteghe artigiane' - craft workshops, where the fusion of tradition and modernity takes center stage. Start your tour with a burst of color and passion at the KeChic fashion atelier. The reverence for traditional skills continues at Bertucci Romani bookbinders shop. Continue your tour to the family-run Laboratorio Cagliani, where you'll witness the intricate process of breathing new life into timeless pieces of furniture. The last stop is Uroburo atelier. A jewelry shop, a gold laboratory and a social cooperative. Your tour will end with a delightful typical Milanese lunch at a local trattoria in the Isola district. The tour includes English speaking guide, workshop and lunch.
Meeting point: Piazzale Carlo Archinto, 20159 Milano (At the corner between Piazzale Archinto and via Carmagnola, near the benches in front of the Pizzeria)
Note: Not suitable for wheelchairs and people who struggle to walk distances
Overnight in Milan.
Day 3 : Milan
Location: Milan
Accommodation Name: Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend another day at leisure to discover the contemporary art scene at the trendy Navigli district, famous for its picturesque canals and vibrant nightlife, then visit the historic Sforza Castle to explore its museums and gardens. Conclude the day with a visit to the futuristic skyscraper district of Porta Nuova, where the Vertical Forest towers showcase innovative architecture and design. Or follow in the footsteps of Giuseppe Verdi with our guide (not included).
Nat Geo: In Verdi's Footsteps
(English guide, operates Mondays, shared tour, starts at 2:30 pm, duration 2 hrs to 4 hrs). Discover the legacy Verdi left in Milan, a city he both loved and loathed, with a visit to the Fondazione Giuseppe Verdi, the house that the Opera maestro built to host retired artists and musicians. Next on the itinerary is an opportunity to meet the current residents of Casa Verdi, many of whom are internationally acclaimed artists. Your penultimate stop is La Scala Theatre. Visit the museum and find out the behind-the-scenes anecdotes. At the end of the tour, you'll follow in Verdi's footsteps and indulge in an apéritif at Grand Hotel et de Milan, where Verdi lived for 27 years. The tour includes transport, English speaking guide, admission fees, a glass of wine, soft drinks and snacks.
Meeting point: Outside Fondazione Giuseppe Verdi Buonarroti square
Notes: Not suitable for wheelchairs
Overnight in Milan.
Day 4 : Departure Milan
Location: Milan
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your last breakfast in Milan and if time permits take the last walk to say “arrivederci” to the city or do some shopping. Transfer to the airport or train station is available as an optional extra.
What's Included
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Accommodation
3 nights' accommodation at a superior hotel category such as Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*.
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Meals
3 breakfasts are included.
What's Not Included
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Tour Guide
A tour guide is not included.
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Transfers
Arrival and departure transfers between the airport or train station and the hotel are not included.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included.
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Flights
International or domestic flights are not included.
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Meals and Drinks
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions section and drinks during meals are not included.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours (if any) are not included.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Tips and Gratuities
Tips and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Drinks and Fees
Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
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Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Italy. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- Please note that for some optional tours/activities you will need to reach the meeting point on your own if the transportation is not specified in the description.
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Milan
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/Post-night in Milan
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
Mode of Transport
Transfers between the airport or train station and the hotel are available as an optional extra. International or domestic flights are not included.
Accommodation
Enjoy a 3-night stay in Milan at the superior Hotel NH Macchiavelli or a similar 4-star hotel, with an option for pre/post-night accommodation.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Milan
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre/Post-night in Milan
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel NH Macchiavelli or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the Milan City Break?
The tour includes a 3-night stay at the superior Hotel NH Macchiavelli or a similar 4-star hotel. There is also an option for pre/post-night accommodation at the same hotel category.
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Are airport or train station transfers included in the Milan City Break?
Transfers between the airport or train station and the hotel are not included but are available as an optional extra.
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What meals are included in the Milan City Break?
The tour includes 3 breakfasts. Other meals and drinks are not included.
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Is a tour guide included in the Milan City Break?
A tour guide is not included in the standard package. However, there are optional guided tours available for an additional cost.
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What activities can I do on the second day of the Milan City Break?
On the second day, you have a free day at leisure. You can explore the Milan Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Pinacoteca di Brera gallery, and Da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. There is also an optional guided tour of Milan's artisan workshops available.
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What can I do on the third day of the Milan City Break?
On the third day, you can explore the contemporary art scene at the Navigli district, visit the historic Sforza Castle, and see the futuristic skyscraper district of Porta Nuova. There is also an optional guided tour following in the footsteps of Giuseppe Verdi.
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Are there any optional tours available during the Milan City Break?
Yes, there are optional tours available, such as the 'Nat Geo: Handmade in Milan' tour and the 'Nat Geo: In Verdi's Footsteps' tour. These tours include an English-speaking guide and other amenities.
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What should I wear during the Milan City Break?
Comfortable and light clothing is recommended. Visitors should avoid sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious, or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can also be useful.
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Is the Milan City Break suitable for people with mobility issues?
Some optional tours, such as the 'Nat Geo: Handmade in Milan' and 'Nat Geo: In Verdi's Footsteps' tours, are not suitable for wheelchairs and people who struggle to walk distances.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of tui italia charges.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 8 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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