Discover the hidden wonders of Milan’s city center on a private tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Sforza Castle and Duomo Cathedral, marveling at their architectural styles and vibrant frescoes. With a licensed guide leading the way, you’ll skip the lines and uncover the rich history and art that make this city so captivating. Equipped with headphones for the Duomo visit, you’ll dive into Milan’s past and come away with a deeper understanding of its cultural significance. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour promises to unveil the city’s most intriguing secrets.
Key Points

- This is a 3-hour private tour of Milan’s city center, led by a licensed professional tourist guide.
- The tour includes visits to the Castello Sforzesco, Duomo square, the Ca’ Granda, the Church of St. Anthony, and the Guastalla Garden.
- Headphones are provided for the Duomo cathedral visit, and the tour is available in multiple languages.
- The tour costs £237.06 for a group of up to 6 people, with an additional £2.50 per person for headphones for groups of 5 or more.
- Travelers can reserve their spot with no payment required and pay later when ready to confirm the tour.
Tour Details

This private tour lasts 3 hours and is led by a licensed professional tourist guide.
It’s available in several languages, including Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Japanese.
Participants will be provided with headphones (mandatory at EUR 2.50 per person starting from 5 participants) for the visit to the Duomo cathedral.
The tour is a private group experience, allowing visitors to explore Milan’s highlights at their own pace.
Guests will marvel at the vibrant colors of paintings and frescoes dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, as well as admire the architectural style of Filarete’s Ca’ Granda.
The tour starts at the Sforza Castle and concludes at Piazza Fontana, with stops at key sights along the way.
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Guided Tour Highlights

Guests on this guided tour will take a stroll through Milan’s city center, discovering art and beauty in hidden corners. They’ll marvel at the vibrant colors of paintings and frescoes dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, as well as admire the architectural style of Filarete’s Ca’ Granda.
The tour also includes a visit to the Sforza Castle, Duomo square, the Church of St. Anthony, and the Guastalla Garden.
Throughout the 3-hour experience, the licensed professional tourist guide will provide insights and commentary, ensuring guests have an enriching and informative tour of Milan’s Renaissance highlights.
Starting and Finish Locations

The tour begins at the iconic Castello Sforzesco and concludes at the picturesque Piazza Fontana, allowing guests to explore Milan’s historic city center.
Along the way, you will discover the Duomo square, home to the magnificent Milan Cathedral. They’ll also visit the impressive Ca’ Granda, known for its distinctive architectural style, and the Church of St. Anthony, a hidden gem.
The tour culminates in the serene Guastalla Garden, providing a peaceful respite from the bustling city. With a seamless start and finish, this private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Milan’s Renaissance-era landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all guests.
Main Tour Stops

After starting at the iconic Castello Sforzesco, the tour explores the Duomo square, home to the magnificent Milan Cathedral.
Visitors then head to the impressive Ca’ Granda, known for its distinctive architectural style, before visiting the hidden gem of the Church of St. Anthony.
The tour culminates in the serene Guastalla Garden, providing a peaceful respite from the bustling city.
These main stops showcase Milan’s rich history, from its powerful Renaissance past to its stunning architectural heritage. Guests will marvel at the vibrant colors of paintings and frescoes dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, seeing the city’s artistic and cultural legacy.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a 3-hour guided exploration with a licensed professional tourist guide, as well as headphones (mandatory at EUR 2.50 per person starting from 5 participants) for the visit to the Duomo cathedral. However, it excludes meals and drinks.
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
|---|---|
| 3-hour tour | Meals |
| Licensed professional tourist guide | Drinks |
| Headphones for Duomo cathedral |
This comprehensive package ensures you make the most of your time in Milan, with a knowledgeable guide leading you through the city’s captivating Renaissance landmarks. While some minor expenses are not covered, the tour provides an immersive and unforgettable experience.
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Duration and Pricing

This skip-the-line Castle and Renaissance private tour in Milan costs £237.06 per group of up to 6 people.
The tour duration is 3 hours, ensuring visitors have ample time to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Guests can reserve their spot and pay later, so there’s no need to worry about paying upfront.
The tour includes a licensed professional guide who can provide commentary in several languages, including Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Japanese.
While meals and drinks aren’t included, you will receive mandatory headphones for the Duomo cathedral portion of the tour, which costs an additional £2.50 per person for groups of 5 or more.
Language Availability

The tour offers commentary in a variety of languages, including Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Japanese, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors from diverse backgrounds. This linguistic flexibility allows guests to fully enjoy the tour, gaining a deeper understanding of Milan’s rich history and cultural heritage.
| Language | Availability |
|---|---|
| Spanish | ✔️ |
| English | ✔️ |
| French | ✔️ |
| German | ✔️ |
| Italian | ✔️ |
| Portuguese | ✔️ |
| Japanese | ✔️ |
This comprehensive language coverage caters to the needs of international travelers, making the Milan: Skip the Line Castle and Renaissance Private Tour an inclusive and accessible experience for all.
Booking and Payment

Travelers can reserve their spot on the Milan: Skip the Line Castle and Renaissance Private Tour and pay nothing today, thanks to the ‘Reserve now & pay later’ option. This allows guests to book their tour without any upfront payment, making it a convenient choice for those on a budget or with uncertain travel plans.
The tour itself is priced at £237.06 per group of up to 6 people, providing excellent value for a private, guided experience.
- Secure your spot with no payment required today
- Pay later when you’re ready to confirm your tour
- Explore Milan’s top sights with a private guide
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Specific Sites?
Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific sites. Customers can work with the tour provider to adjust the itinerary based on their interests and preferences to ensure they see the sights that matter most to them.
Are There Any Special Requirements for the Tour?
The tour has a few special requirements. Participants must wear comfortable walking shoes and bring headphones for the Duomo cathedral visit, which costs an additional €2.50 per person starting from 5 participants.
Can I Purchase Additional Services During the Tour?
Yes, customers can purchase additional services during the tour. The tour includes basic inclusions, but travelers can opt to add extra services like meals, drinks, or other activities not covered in the base package.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children or People With Disabilities?
The tour may be suitable for children and those with disabilities, but it’s best to check with the provider. They can advise on accessibility and any special accommodations needed. Guests should inquire about the tour’s suitability for their specific needs.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?
The cancellation policy allows customers to cancel their booking and receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the tour start time. Changes or cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are subject to a fee.
Recap
This private Milan tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Guests can skip the lines and explore the rich history and art with an expert guide.
The 3-hour tour includes highlights like the Sforza Castle, Duomo Cathedral, and Ca’ Granda, as well as the convenience of headphones for the Duomo visit.
Available in multiple languages, this tour is a practical and informative way to discover the best of Milan’s city center.
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