Brera Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s main public gallery is housed in a former 14th-century monastery and features works by famous artists such as Caravaggio and Raphael.
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
This masterpiece by Baroque architect Francesco Richini conceals magnificent works of art by notable Italian painters from the 16th and 17th centuries.
Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense is just one of the places to see in Milan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Palazzo Cusani
Learn about the local history of Milan with a stop at Palazzo Cusani. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Orto Botanico di Brera
Explore the great outdoors at Orto Botanico di Brera, a lovely green space in Milan. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Teatro alla Scala Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Teatro alla Scala Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Milan. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Activities
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour
Bernina Red Train And St Moritz Tour from Milan
Historical Tour of Milan & The Last Supper
Milan Half-Day Tour with Skip-the-Line Entrance to The Last Supper
Milan in One Day with Skip-the-Line The Last Supper & Duomo Cathedral
Our pick of the best Brera Hotel Deals
B&B Hotel Milano City Center Duomo
Staff was great
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
ibis Milano Centro
Clean room and good variety at breakfast. Only 1 small elevator was working due to maintenance for 1 month, which meant a long wait at times
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
a&o Hostel Milano Ca Granda
Best stuff ever very friendly and they ready to do any help we ask for, clean rooms, location is good 15 min away to the main big station. would like to than Katarina, Leo , Yasmin, matteus and frank for there lovely help Dalia
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hotel Berna
Smart rooms, helpful staff, great breakfast, lovely vibe, good location. I have stayed here 3 times before
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
QC room Milano Porta Romana
The front desk were all great! From the moment we checked in, we felt welcome. Very clean hotel & the complimentary drink testing in the lobby was amazing !!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Fantastic Hotel meters from the Duomo and shopping designer shops. Excellent hotel
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brera
Scala
While you're in Scala, take in top sights like Teatro alla Scala or Piazza della Scala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Teatro alla Scala Tram Stop or Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop.
San Marco
While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Corriere della Sera and Cerchia dei Navigli.
Milan Centre
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.
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.
Porta Nuova
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Porta Nuova. Check out top attractions like Piazza della Repubblica and Corso Como, and jump on the metro at Repubblica M3 Tram Stop or Turati M3 Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Porta Garibaldi
You might enjoy the art galleries while in Porta Garibaldi. Corso Como is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Via Rosales Tram Stop or V.le M.te Grappa Via Gioia Tram Stop to see more of the city.
