Milan Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Piazza del Duomo which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Popular places to visit

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Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(116 reviews)

The central square in Milan is a meeting spot for locals and the most popular attraction for visitors who come to sightsee, eat and shop.

Piazza del Duomo
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Cathedral of Milan

4.5/5(105 reviews)

Climb to the top of the biggest church in Italy to gaze across the city’s rooftops and count the many spires that help make this Milan’s most recognisable landmark.

Cathedral of Milan
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

4.5/5(75 reviews)

One of the oldest shopping centres in the world is known for its fine dining, iconic luxury labels and stores selling goods from local craftsmen.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Teatro alla Scala

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Be dazzled by the rich interior of this famous opera house while you watch performances of ballet, opera and classical music or tour the on-site museum.

Teatro alla Scala
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Santa Maria delle Grazie

4.5/5(36 reviews)

This church is one of the most popular attractions in Milan thanks to its prized possession, The Last Supper, one of the most famous paintings in the world.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
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Castello Sforzesco

4.5/5(53 reviews)

A centuries-old fort in the middle of Milan is today a cultural hub, with museums, galleries and historic attractions.

Castello Sforzesco

Activities

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Milan: Fast-Track Milan Cathedral and Terraces Guided Tour

NZ$120
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Milan: Fast-Track Milan Cathedral and Terraces Guided Tour
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Milan Half-Day Tour with Skip-the-Line Entrance to The Last Supper

NZ$174
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Milan Half-Day Tour with Skip-the-Line Entrance to The Last Supper
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Milan: Last Supper and S. Maria delle Grazie skip the line Tickets and Tour

NZ$121
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Milan: Last Supper and S. Maria delle Grazie skip the line Tickets and Tour
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Verona & Lake Garda Tour

NZ$174
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Verona & Lake Garda Tour
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Direct access to Milan Duomo Cathedral + Rooftop Guided Tour

NZ$121
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Direct access to Milan Duomo Cathedral + Rooftop Guided Tour
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Skip the Line: Milan's Duomo Guided Tour

NZ$70
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Milan's Duomo Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Milan Centre Hotel Deals

Uptown Palace
Uptown Palace
4 out of 5
Via Santa Sofia N.10, Milan, MI
The price is NZ$346 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$346
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms are equipped with everything you need. High quality toiletries. Warmed towels great bedding and more."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Uptown Palace
Rosa Grand Milano
Rosa Grand Milano
4 out of 5
P.za Fontana 3, Milan, MI
The price is NZ$586 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$586
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Excellent location for a Great Hotel
"A great hotel with an excellent location, just a few metres from the Duomo. All our rooms very modern and well appointed. great service provided by the whole staff."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Rosa Grand Milano
Hotel Brunelleschi
Hotel Brunelleschi
4 out of 5
Via Flavio Baracchini 12, Milan, MI
The price is NZ$488 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
NZ$488
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a nice bar and restaurant. Centrally located for walking to all major attractions."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Hotel Brunelleschi
Urban Hive Milano
Urban Hive Milano
4 out of 5
Corso Garibaldi Giuseppe 84, Milan, MI
The price is NZ$426 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$426
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (251 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel next to subway station. Lovely area. Amazing breakfast buffet!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Urban Hive Milano
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
4 out of 5
Via Alberico Albricci, 2-4, Milan, MI
The price is NZ$818 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
NZ$818
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"It’s in the perfect location close to everything you need to see"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

The Square Milano Duomo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Hotel Cavour
Hotel Cavour
4 out of 5
Via Fatebenefratelli 21, Milan, MI
The price is NZ$383 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$383
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Milan. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (996 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Hotel Cavour
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Other neighbourhoods around Milan Centre

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing shopping, interior views and heritage architecture

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 which includes heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Brera

Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Teatro alla Scala Museum 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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Porta Venezia

Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Porta Venezia or Indro Montanelli Public Gardens while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.

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Ticinese

If you're spending time in Ticinese, check out sights like Porta Ticinese or Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Viale Col di Lana Tram Stop or Piazza Sant'Eustorgio Tram Stop.

Ticinese
Piazza della Repubblica featuring a statue or sculpture and a monument

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 Indro Montanelli Public Gardens, and jump on the metro at Repubblica M3 Tram Stop or Turati M3 Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Porta Vittoria

You might enjoy the coffee shops while in Porta Vittoria. WOW Spazio Fumetto is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Piazza Santa Maria del Suffragio Tram Stop or Viale Monte Nero - Via Spartaco Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Porta Vittoria

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