Charming Milan city break
- City trip
- 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 nights
- Italy
- total price from £ 298.00 ]
- price based on: 2 adults
Discover fashionable Milan on a laid-back city break with your choice of hotel, breakfast, flights, optional transfers and awesome optional excursions
Milan, a city that pulsates with life, is an invitation to experience the epitome of Italian elegance. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Duomo di Milano, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that will leave you awe-inspired. Wander through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a stunning glass-vaulted shopping arcade, and indulge in world-class fashion, and discover the Navigli district, a charming neighbourhood with picturesque canals, trendy bars, and art galleries. After a day of city exploration, retreat to your hotel - you'll get to choose which inviting base to call home, but what's guaranteed is serenity and comfort. Why limit yourself to Milan? Use it as your marvellous base and take day trips to explore the stunning Lake Como, the charming city of Verona, or the historic city of Pavia.
Included
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Two to seven nights in Milan
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Breakfast included
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Range of optional excursions
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Return flights from your selected departure airport to Milan
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Optional private transfers
Discover Milan
Renowned for being the Italian capital of fashion and design, Milan is undoubtedly one of the most stylish metropolitan cities around. Amongst its fast paced cosmopolitan buzz though, you’ll also find centuries of captivating architecture, stunning Renaissance art, and some truly irresistible cuisine. The imposing Duomo is one of the city’s most unmissable sights of course, as well as being the largest church in the country. If you head to the rooftop, you’ll also be rewarded with an epic view across the city.
To get a taste of Milan’s luxury fashion, take a stroll down the impressive Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, lined with boutiques and high-end eateries to replenish your energy. And to check off a bucket list moment, make your way to the UNESCO-listed Santa Maria Delle Grazie, where you’ll find the iconic mural of the Last Supper, by Leonardo da Vinci himself.
Hotel
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When you plan your trip, after you've selected a date, we will show you all the information about the hotel you will be staying at.
Benefits of all the hotels
- Pets allowed
- 24 hours front desk
- Non smoking hotel
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Gym
- Airconditioning
- Paid parking at hotel
- Free Wifi
Optional excursions
Gran tour of Milano with The Last Supper
Following a professional guide, visit some of Milan’s most striking architectural gems. Start at the medieval Castello Sforzesco, once host to renowned Renaissance artists and now housing several museums and art collections. Pass through Via Dante and Piazza Mercanti and stop to take in a breathtaking view of Milan’s breathtaking Duomo, one of the world’s largest, as your guide tells you about the history of the structure. Cross through iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II to the square where the iconic La Scala opera house is located. Spend some time exploring the theatre and its museum. The tour concludes at Santa Maria delle Grazie, home of Da Vinci’s The Last Supper. Skip the line and marvel at this world-famous masterpiece.
Lake Como and Bellagio day trip from Milan
Nestled in the Alpine foothills of Italy’s Lake District, Lake Como awaits just an hour’s coach journey from Milan. After arriving in stylish Como, visit two of its historical attractions: the Basilica of Sant’Abbondio and the neoclassical Villa Olmo on the lake. Continue into Como’s historic centre to enjoy some free time exploring the town and shopping in local boutiques. Following this, take a two-hour panoramic cruise on Lake Como, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and beautiful villages, to the enchanting village of Bellagio. One of the most famous towns on the lake, Bellagio is a great place to wander steep alleys and stop for a coffee or gelato amidst grand historic buildings, before taking a cruise to Cadenabbia to meet the coach for the journey back to Milan.
Milan Duomo visit with skip-the-line rooftop access
Kick off this unforgettable experience with a skip-the-line access to the Terrazze del Duomo. The terraces offer a splendid walk among the spires and statues adorning the cathedral's rooftop and a panoramic view of Milan and its iconic monuments. Next you’ll descend to visit the cathedral, the largest church in Italy - admire the stunning stained glass windows, altars, funerary monuments, organs, the tiburium and the Holy Nail. Moving on, visit the Museo del Duomo that tells the story of the cathedral through artworks and artefacts, and explore the renowned Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, famed for its luxury boutiques and remarkable architecture.
Milan pasta making cooking class
In your Milan cooking class, you will prepare two delicious dishes with two seasonal sauces such as carbonara, pesto or pomarola, as well as a special Italian dessert with a superb version of gelato. Learn from an entertaining and knowledgeable chef where the best gelato is produced, which natural colours can be used to create your favourite flavours, and the heating and freezing techniques involved. After preparing your delicious meal, you'll enjoy eating it accompanied by two glasses of wine. You'll receive a digital booklet with recipes and a Graduation Certificate, allowing you to cook for your friends back home like a real Italian apprentice chef!
Excluded
- Local taxes
Book now, pay the rest later
Did you know, you can book now and pay the rest later with our convenient deposit payment option? If you book this deal 35 days prior to your departure, you can choose to pay in instalments. The deposit will be 50% of the deal’s price, plus any extras you may decide to add (i.e. travel insurance). You can review the instalment amounts and due dates in the last step before placing your booking.
Additional Information
| Conditions | Your booking is a direct contract between you and Secret Escapes Limited for the provision of your package. Secret Escapes acts as a tour operator responsible, and is therefore liable for the proper execution of the agreement. The Secret Escapes Terms and Conditions (A) apply to this booking. The Secret Escapes Cancellation Terms and Conditions apply to this booking. |
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| Passport, visa and health requirements | The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements, before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals. |
| Price changes | Please note that the flights included in this offer are subject to live availability and price, and can change during your booking process. When this is the case, we will always notify during the booking process. |