What to do in Milan

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Brera

Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Orto Botanico di Brera while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.

Navigli

Navigli is a destination travellers like for its art galleries, and you might hop aboard the metro at Via Valenza Alzaia Nav. Grande Tram Stop or Porta Genova M2 Tram Stop to explore sights like Darsena.

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.

Porta Venezia

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

CityLife

CityLife is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Tre Torri Station or Viale Boezio Tram Stop to explore sights like CityLife Shopping District.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Milan worth visiting?
Renowned for its dining and culture, finding fun things to do in Milan is simple. Make sure to add Cathedral of Milan to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Milan?
Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Milan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Milan?
Cathedral of Milan is one of the top tourist attractions in Milan and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Milan?
Three days in Milan is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Cathedral of Milan, Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Como.
Is Milan a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Milan is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Cathedral of Milan and Castello Sforzesco. Then take a stroll through Milan Centre, located 0.80 kilometres from downtown, and Centro Storico, which is roughly 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Milan with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Milan with kids.

What to do in Milan for adults?
Enoteca Maggiolini and Corso Buenos Aires are just a couple of the things to do in Milan. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Milan?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Milan. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Casa-Museo Boschi Di Stefano is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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