What to do in Carugo

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Places to Visit in Carugo

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1. Piazza del Duomo

Start your visit to Milan in the city’s heart. The busy Piazza del Duomo lies at the centre of the city and is the main square. Many major streets branch out from here to the rest of Milan while some of the best attractions line its perimeter. See the Cathedral of Milan, shop for signature Italian brands and sip espresso from cafés surrounding the square. The Piazza del Duomo is the most popular attraction in the city.
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Piazza del Duomo featuring a square or plaza, street scenes and a statue or sculpture

2. Cathedral of Milan

The Cathedral of Milan, called the Duomo by locals, towers over the centre of the city. It’s one of the biggest churches in the world and its many spires and intricate façade are breathtaking. Stand in the Piazza del Duomo to get the best photo of Milan’s most recognisable landmark.
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Cathedral of Milan featuring a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

3. Lake Lugano

Straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy, Lake Lugano offers the best of both countries. Enjoy its year-round Mediterranean climate and sparkling blue waters while majestic snowcapped mountains beckon in the distance.
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Enjoy the stunning scenery, Mediterranean climate and charming villages of this lake on the Swiss-Italian border.

4. Fiera Milano City

See why Milan is a city of international significance at Fiera Milano City, a fairground that hosts a diverse calendar of events. While Fiera Milano, its sister site on the outskirts of the city, is the larger venue, Fiera Milano City benefits from its convenient location near the historic center of Milan. With a stunning convention center next door and rooms offering space for thousands of guests, the fairground is used regularly throughout the year.
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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.

5. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

One of the oldest shopping centres in the world, today the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a mecca for luxury shopping, with signature Italian labels such as Gucci and Prada calling it home. The four-storey gallery is also luxurious in its design. If you have money to spend, come to splash some cash in expensive stores and fine dining restaurants. Those on a smaller budget can appreciate the architecture and seek out reasonably priced souvenirs, although you’d be wise to eat elsewhere; even a coffee will cost you a small fortune in the fancy cafés that line the galleries.
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing heritage architecture, night scenes and château or palace

6. Teatro alla Scala

Dress up to see an opera, a classical music performance or a world-class ballet at the Teatro alla Scala. The famous opera house is known for its lavish red and gold interior. Tour the building during the day or sip champagne during a performance interval and admire the centuries-old building. A museum details the important role the theatre has played in the history of Italian opera. The Academy for the Performing Arts is also located here.
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Teatro alla Scala showing a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

7. Villa del Balbianello

Villa del Balbianello is set in a commanding location on the edge of a wooded promontory that juts out from the coastline. Stroll around the handsome building befitting this striking setting and find well-landscaped gardens and an interesting museum.
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Lake Como showing a bay or harbour, a coastal town and boating

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

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Photo "Inverigo" by Zhang Yuan (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Zhang Yuan (CC BY)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carugo worth visiting?
Carugo has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Carugo?
Start your adventures with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, check out other parts of Carugo for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Carugo?
Scroll up to view a range of recommended things to do in Carugo, including inexpensive activities, options for all the family and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Carugo?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for a holiday in Carugo. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Carugo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Carugo with kids.

What to do in Carugo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Carugo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Carugo?
With lots of free things to do in Carugo, you can enjoy the area without reaching for your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.