Things to do in Milan

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Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 339 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Venice full-day guided tour from Milan

Venice full-day guided tour from Milan

Activity duration is 13 hours and 15 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €159 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Milan: Aperitivo & Street Food Tour Delights by Do Eat Better

Milan: Aperitivo & Street Food Tour Delights by Do Eat Better

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Fresh Homemade Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class in Milan

Fresh Homemade Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class in Milan

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult*
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Lake Como: One-Hour Shared Boat Tour with Wine

Lake Como: One-Hour Shared Boat Tour with Wine

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult
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What to do in Milan

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo showing a statue or sculpture, a square or plaza and a monument

Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(396 reviews)

Milan’s main square is surrounded by some of the most significant buildings in the city, including one of the world’s oldest shopping malls and the largest church in Italy.

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral of Milan featuring a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

Cathedral of Milan

4.5/5(354 reviews)

The largest church in Italy towers above the city center, where a gold-coated statue of the Madonna watches over Milan.

Cathedral of Milan
San Siro Stadium

San Siro Stadium

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Fiera Milano City

Fiera Milano City

4/5(12 reviews)

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

Fiera Milano City
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and night scenes

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

4.5/5(236 reviews)

Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Teatro alla Scala featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Teatro alla Scala

4.5/5(181 reviews)

Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Corso Buenos Aires

Corso Buenos Aires

4.5/5(24 reviews)

During your visit to Milan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Santa Maria Delle Grazie featuring heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

4.5/5(143 reviews)

Behind this beautiful church lies a humble refectory, home to one of the most famous religious paintings in the world.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

4.5/5(6 reviews)

During your trip to Milan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Areas of Milan

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and night scenes

Milan Centre

4.5/5(377 area reviews)

Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Milan Centre, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duomo Station or Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Milan Centre
Piazza della Repubblica featuring a monument and a statue or sculpture

Central Station

4/5(312 area reviews)

Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Central Station. Corso Buenos Aires is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Via Settembrini Tram Stop or Via Vitruvio Tram Stop to see more of Milan.

Central Station
Centro Storico

Centro Storico

Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Centro Storico, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop or Cordusio M1 Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Centro Storico
Pinacoteca di Brera featuring a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

Brera

Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Orto Botanico di Brera while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.

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Navigli

4/5(20 area reviews)

Navigli is a destination travellers like for its art galleries, and you might hop aboard the metro at Via Valenza Alzaia Nav. Grande Tram Stop or Porta Genova M2 Tram Stop to explore sights like Naviglio Grande.

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San Siro

4/5(6 area reviews)

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in San Siro. Top attractions like San Siro Stadium and San Siro Race Course are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at San Siro Ippodromo M5 Tram Stop or San Siro Ippodromo Station to see more of the city.

San Siro
Segrate

Segrate

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Saronno

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Corsico

Peschiera Borromeo

Peschiera Borromeo

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Paullo

Rozzano

Rozzano

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Sesto San Giovanni

Frequently asked questions

Is Milan worth visiting?
Renowned for its dining and culture, finding fun things to do in Milan is simple. Make sure to add Cathedral of Milan to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Milan?
Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Milan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Milan?
Cathedral of Milan is one of the top tourist attractions in Milan and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Milan?
Three days in Milan is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Cathedral of Milan, Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Como.
Is Milan a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Milan is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Cathedral of Milan and Castello Sforzesco. Then take a stroll through Milan Centre, located 0.80 kilometres from downtown, and Centro Storico, which is roughly 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Milan with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Milan with kids.

What to do in Milan for adults?
Enoteca Maggiolini and Corso Buenos Aires are just a couple of the things to do in Milan. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Milan?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Milan. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Casa-Museo Boschi Di Stefano is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.