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.
Piccolo Teatro Grassi
Get tickets for a show at Piccolo Teatro Grassi, a theatre with a story to tell in Milan. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
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 acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Palazzo Cusani
Learn about the local history of Milan with a stop at Palazzo Cusani. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Activities
Lake Como and Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise Included
Cirque du Soleil JOYÀ Tickets
Lake Como & Bellagio Full-Day Tour
Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall
Milan in One Day with Skip-the-Line The Last Supper & Duomo Cathedral
Historical Tour of Milan & The Last Supper
Our pick of the best Brera Hotel Deals
Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan
Amazing
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
ibis Milano Centro
Perfect for central.milan.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
UNA Hotels Galles Milano
Been coming here over 15 years and i keep coming back. Says it all Highly recommended hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
a&o Hostel Milano Ca Granda
Clean, helpful staff, and comfortable rooms
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
Nice place, attention was good and great breakfast. Parking was expensive and a nightmare. It was located only 2 blocks from the Hotel but need to drive 3km to access due to streets work. Also parking space was scanty, it was difficult and too long to park. We were afraid to move the car after that. ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel Calimala Milano
Room was spacious and clean, attention to detail was great too. Staff were super helpful and attentive. Breakfast was extremely tasty too
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brera
San Marco
While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Corriere della Sera and Cerchia dei Navigli.
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.
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 Venezia
Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Porta Venezia or Galleria d'Arte Moderna while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.
Brera Travel Guide
- Orto Botanico di Brera
- Cassa di Risparmio delle Provincie Lombarde
- Galleria Francesca Kaufmann
- Piazza del Duomo
- Cathedral of Milan
- San Siro Stadium
- Fiera Milano Exhibition Center
- Fiera Milano City
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Teatro alla Scala
- San Raffaele Hospital
- Santa Maria delle Grazie
- QC Termemilano
- Milan Convention Centre
- Castello Sforzesco
