Tour description
What you can expect
Explore this breath-taking architectural wonder, while listening to the beautifully narrated stories and anecdotes from an expert English-speaking guide. You will get the chance to immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this marvellous theatre and fall in love with the neoclassical interior and gaze at the breath-taking crystal chandelier. And maybe with a touch of good luck, get a chance to glimpse at the rehearsing artists
You will then be guided towards the impressive gothic Cathedral, The Duomo – one of the most iconic symbols of Milan. Skip the long lines and enjoy this 1-hour guided tour of the inside of the Cathedral and the crypt below its altar.
Our guides will share with you their knowledge about art and history and tell you stories of ancient rituals and curiosities about this imposing monument! You will get the chance to Inspect and discover the endless details of its façade and admire the statues, the spires, the bizarre gargoyles and many other oddities. The decorations, the colourful stained-glass windows that tireless craftsmen designed along the centuries will be sure to leave you in awe. Be amazed while hearing about the stories of the “Holy Nail” from Jesus’ True Cross or the Sundial Trail and its zodiac signs. Stroll along the aisles, reach the main altar and pay homage to the tomb of Saint Charles Borromeo, one of Milan Holy Patrons, host inside the crypt below.
Small group
English speaking
AUDIO HEADSETS
SKIP THE LINE
Highlights
- Guided tour to the Scala Opera Theatre
- Legally licensed, English-speaking tour guide
- 1-hour Milan Duomo guided tour
- Visit the Duomo (outside and inside)
- Small Groups
- Skip-the-line tickets with priority access to the Duomo
- Listen to the engaging commentary on the majestic Cathedral and the Opera house, the true iconic symbol of Milan.
Sites visited
- The Duomo Cathedral of Milan
- The World-famous Opera theatre of Milan – “La Scala Theatre”