A weekend in Milan, that’s a promise! This Italian destination is neither exotic nor adorned with heavenly beaches. Rather, Milan is a delicate city where all its charm comes from its modern setting and the cultural activities that take place there. It’s a city more focused on luxury and elegance, aspects that attract many international tourists. Planning a trip to Milan? We’ll immediately put you on the track of things not to miss once in the city.
The Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
Visit this museum, dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci, for a bit of history! You’ll find war machines and other large-scale devices dating back many years.
The Duomo of Milan
Don’t miss a visit to the exceptionally detailed cathedral known as the Duomo of Milan. It is located in the Piazza del Duomo.
Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery
The baroque style of this gallery, with its architecture enhanced by a glass dome, is sure to impress.
Saint Ambrose Basilica
This ancient church is a must-see! The building is notable for its two brick towers.
The Royal Palace
The Royal Palace is a landmark of art and history right in the center of Milan. It has become a museum, where objects from the old days are kept, and can be visited by tourists.
Luxury boutiques
It’s in Milan that you’ll be able to browse the stores in search of luxury-priced nuggets from the great couturiers.
The Chinatown of Milan
It’s in this neighborhood that we appreciate the little Chinese touches, from the food to the cultures. This Asian corner is rather small, but contributes to the city’s unique charm.
Piazza degli Affari
The piazza with the huge middle finger, not to be missed.
Culinary specialties
Tiramisu, pasta, pizza, risotto, gnocchi, panna cotta, panzerotti … get your taste buds ready!
Soccer matches
Take advantage of your visit to watch a soccer match at the San Siro stadium.
La Scala
This great opera house is world-famous for its exceptional works and design.
The Navigli
Discover the rustic quality of life and explore another facet of the city on a cruise along the Navigli: an ideal way to recharge your batteries. A landscape almost identical to that of Venice.
Corso Como
This is an area not far from the city center where you can get around on foot. The area is home to many interesting shops and boutiques.
Torre Branca
This 108-metre-high tower is a must-see attraction in Milan. To reach the top, an elevator is available to the general public.
Nightlife
Milan has many places and clubs to liven up your night out. Here’s an idea for a night out with friends or lovers. Take an evening stroll along the Navigli canals to contemplate one of the world’s most beautiful sunsets in an idyllic setting.