Milan trip planner

A vacation guide to Milan, Italy

Piazza del Duomo in Milan

Milan is Italy's economic powerhouse, a bustling modern city of finance and industry, media empires and fashion houses, political lions and Michelin-starred restaurants. It also boasts an impressive cultural heritage of important art galleries and ancient churches.

Top sights in MIlan
1) Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral)
2) Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper
3) Pinacoteca di Brera (Brera Painting Gallery)
4) Teatro alla Scala
5) Castello Sforzesco (Sforza Castle)
6) Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
7) Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
8) Shopping in Milan

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Best hotels in Milan
1) Grand Hotel et Du Milan [€€€]
2) Town House [€€€]
3) The Gray [€€€]
4) Straf Hotel [€€]
5) Hotel Manzoni [€€€]
6) Hotel Star [€€]
7) Ariston Hotel [€€]
8) Hotel Kennedy [€€]

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Best dining in Milan
1) Trattoria da Pino
2) Luini
3) L'Osteria Grand Hotel
4) Latteria di San Marco
5) Trattoria Aurora
6) Il Luogo di Aimo e Nadia
7) Aperitivi/stuzzichini

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Tips & links

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Milan tourist info:
www.turismo.milano.it

Milan tours

If you'd prefer an expert guide to visit the sights of Milan, consider booking a walking tour or a hop-on/hop-off bus tour through our partners at Viator.com:

Skip the Line: Small-Group Milan Walking Tour with Da Vinci's Last Supper Tickets (GVE; CS, D, TdS)
Milan Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with Da Vinci's Last Supper (GVE; CS, D, TdS) (No roof tour of Duomo)
Milan City Hop-on Hop-off Tour (GVE, CS, D, TdS) (no site entry)
Milan Segway Tour (GVE, CS, D) (no site entry)
Private Tour: Milan Walking Tour (D, GVE, TdS, CS, LS)
Milan Brera Museum Walking Tour
Classic Milan Photo Tour (D, GVE, TdS, CS) (no site entry at most)
Private Tour: Milan Half-Day Shopping Tour
Private Tour: Grand Designs of Milan
Milan by Night Tour
Italian Wine Tasting in Milan

Day trips:

Useful links & resources

Sights & experiences
Lodging
Transport

Local tourist offices
Turismo.milano.it (local)
Turismo.regione.lombardia.it (regional)

Useful private sites
Ciaomilano.it

Hotel
B&B
Apt
Hostel
Residence
Farm

Public
Tour
Train
Bus
Car
Air

Public transit
Bus/Metro/Tram: TK

Airports
Milano Malpensa: TK
Milano Linate: TK
Bergamo: TK

Airport transfers (Malpensa):
Bus (€TK; TK min): TK
Private (€TK; TK min): Viator.com
Taxi (€TK; TK min): TK

Airport transfers (Linate):
Bus (€TK; TK min): TK
Private (€TK; TK min): Viator.com
Taxi (€TK; TK min): TK

Airport transfers (Bergamo):
Bus (€TK; TK min): TK
Private (€TK; TK min): Viator.com
Taxi (€TK; TK min): TK

Milan rail station
Milano Centrale: Milanocentrale.it, TK add (TK loc)
Buses to center: TK

Car resources
Emergency service/tow: tel. 803-116
Highway agency: Autostrade.it (traffic info, serivce areas, toll calculator, weather)
Italian automotive club (~AAA): Aci.it
ZTLs: Ztl-italia.blogspot.com (lightly outdated, but handy, links to cities' traffic-free zones)

TK Multi-day packages
Gadventures.com
Intrepid.com
Viator.com

Regional buses
Unicocampania.it

Regional & long-distance bus (coach) info
Orariautobus.it
Italybus.it
Oraribus.com
ibus.it
Sitabus.it
Autobus.it

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Milan tourist info:
www.turismo.milano.it

Tours

Skip the Line: Small-Group Milan Walking Tour with Da Vinci's Last Supper Tickets (GVE; CS, D, TdS)
Milan Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with Da Vinci's Last Supper (GVE; CS, D, TdS) (No roof tour of Duomo)
Milan City Hop-on Hop-off Tour (GVE, CS, D, TdS) (no site entry)
Milan Segway Tour (GVE, CS, D) (no site entry)
Private Tour: Milan Walking Tour (D, GVE, TdS, CS, LS)
Milan Brera Museum Walking Tour
Classic Milan Photo Tour (D, GVE, TdS, CS) (no site entry at most)
Private Tour: Milan Half-Day Shopping Tour
Private Tour: Grand Designs of Milan
Milan by Night Tour
Italian Wine Tasting in Milan

Day trips:

Useful links

Info
Lodging
Transport

Local tourist offices
Turismo.milano.it (local)
Turismo.regione.lombardia.it (regional)

Useful private sites
Ciaomilano.it

Hotel
B&B
Apt
Hostel
Residence
Farm

Public
Tour
Train
Bus
Car
Air

Public transit
Bus/Metro/Tram: TK

Airports
Milano Malpensa: TK
Milano Linate: TK
Bergamo: TK

Airport transfers (Malpensa):
Bus (€TK; TK min): TK
Private (€TK; TK min): Viator.com
Taxi (€TK; TK min): TK

Airport transfers (Linate):
Bus (€TK; TK min): TK
Private (€TK; TK min): Viator.com
Taxi (€TK; TK min): TK

Airport transfers (Bergamo):
Bus (€TK; TK min): TK
Private (€TK; TK min): Viator.com
Taxi (€TK; TK min): TK

Milan rail station
Milano Centrale: Milanocentrale.it, TK add (TK loc)
Buses to center: TK

Car resources
Emergency service/tow: tel. 803-116
Highway agency: Autostrade.it (traffic info, serivce areas, toll calculator, weather)
Italian automotive club (~AAA): Aci.it
ZTLs: Ztl-italia.blogspot.com (lightly outdated, but handy, links to cities' traffic-free zones)

TK Multi-day packages
Gadventures.com
Intrepid.com
Viator.com

Regional buses
Unicocampania.it

Regional & long-distance bus (coach) info
Orariautobus.it
Italybus.it
Oraribus.com
ibus.it
Sitabus.it
Autobus.it

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