Davide's Milan Guidebook

Davide
Davide's Milan Guidebook

Sightseeing

Duomo is the main cathedral in Milan and the largest in Italy.
2114 locals recommend
Duomo di Milano
Piazza del Duomo
2114 locals recommend
Duomo is the main cathedral in Milan and the largest in Italy.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele is the most luxury fashion shopping street in Milan, located just next to Duomo cathedral.
423 locals recommend
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Piazza del Duomo
423 locals recommend
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele is the most luxury fashion shopping street in Milan, located just next to Duomo cathedral.
A old castle in Milan, entrance of the Parco Sempione, the largest park in Milan.
1406 locals recommend
Castello Sforzesco
Piazza Castello
1406 locals recommend
A old castle in Milan, entrance of the Parco Sempione, the largest park in Milan.
The largest park in Milan, between Castello Sforzesco and Arco della Pace.
1487 locals recommend
Sempione Park
Piazza Sempione
1487 locals recommend
The largest park in Milan, between Castello Sforzesco and Arco della Pace.
Triumph arch.
353 locals recommend
Arco della Pace
Piazza Sempione
353 locals recommend
Triumph arch.
Roman marble columns from the 4th century
552 locals recommend
Columns of St. Lawrence
39 Corso di Porta Ticinese
552 locals recommend
Roman marble columns from the 4th century
Most famous Milan museum with popular paintings.
782 locals recommend
Pinacoteca di Brera
28 Via Brera
782 locals recommend
Most famous Milan museum with popular paintings.
Inside Santa Maria delle Grazie church you can visit the masterpiece of Leonardo Da Vinci: The Last Supper. It needs reservation.
435 locals recommend
Last Supper
2 Piazza di Santa Maria delle Grazie
435 locals recommend
Inside Santa Maria delle Grazie church you can visit the masterpiece of Leonardo Da Vinci: The Last Supper. It needs reservation.
Modern skyscrapers with plants, surrounded by a park full of flowers called Biblioteca degli Alberi.
190 locals recommend
Bosco Verticale
11 Via Gaetano de Castillia
190 locals recommend
Modern skyscrapers with plants, surrounded by a park full of flowers called Biblioteca degli Alberi.
A modern park full of plants, trees and flowers. Nearby you can see the Bosco Verticale and the Unicredit tower.
45 locals recommend
Library Of Trees
28 Via Gaetano de Castillia
45 locals recommend
A modern park full of plants, trees and flowers. Nearby you can see the Bosco Verticale and the Unicredit tower.

Neighborhoods

Cocktail bars, restaurants and popular nightlife at the side of a canal.
350 locals recommend
Navigli
350 locals recommend
Cocktail bars, restaurants and popular nightlife at the side of a canal.
Fancy central area in Milan with typical restaurants, high quality shops and old streets.
756 locals recommend
Brera
756 locals recommend
Fancy central area in Milan with typical restaurants, high quality shops and old streets.
The main plaza with the Duomo Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and Museo del '900. From here you can reach by foot also Teatro della Scala, Castello Sforzesco, Parco Sempione and Arco della Pace.
284 locals recommend
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
284 locals recommend
The main plaza with the Duomo Cathedral, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and Museo del '900. From here you can reach by foot also Teatro della Scala, Castello Sforzesco, Parco Sempione and Arco della Pace.
A fancy and luxury area including luxury fashion brand shops. You can often see parked luxury cars too.
175 locals recommend
Quadrilatero d'Oro
10 Via Monte Napoleone
175 locals recommend
A fancy and luxury area including luxury fashion brand shops. You can often see parked luxury cars too.
Neighborhood near the city center with a long shopping street, a vibrant nightlife and several LGBTQ cocktail bars.
Porta Venezia
Neighborhood near the city center with a long shopping street, a vibrant nightlife and several LGBTQ cocktail bars.

City/town information

Just one hour from Milan with train there is the city of Como, famous for its lake: Lago di Como. Worth a visit especially with warm and sunny weather.
393 locals recommend
Como
393 locals recommend
Just one hour from Milan with train there is the city of Como, famous for its lake: Lago di Como. Worth a visit especially with warm and sunny weather.

Food scene

Typical milanese food in this trattoria, a very raw and easygoing place to have a lunch (usually closed at dinner). Try "Risotto alla milanese" or "Cotoletta alla milanese".
13 locals recommend
Trattoria San Filippo Milano
220 Viale Monza
13 locals recommend
Typical milanese food in this trattoria, a very raw and easygoing place to have a lunch (usually closed at dinner). Try "Risotto alla milanese" or "Cotoletta alla milanese".
A typical neapolitan pizza.
51 locals recommend
Pizzeria Assaje Segrino
2 Piazzale Segrino
51 locals recommend
A typical neapolitan pizza.
One of the best gelato in Milan city center.
18 locals recommend
Ciacco
13 Via Spadari
18 locals recommend
One of the best gelato in Milan city center.
A cafè with several cats going around. If you are a cat lover, you should go. It needs reservation and it's usually full booked.
33 locals recommend
Crazy Cat Café
5 Via Napo Torriani
33 locals recommend
A cafè with several cats going around. If you are a cat lover, you should go. It needs reservation and it's usually full booked.
A very nice pub with italian craft beers.
The Wall - Milano Isola
15 Via Carmagnola
A very nice pub with italian craft beers.
Nice place to have a big aperitivo from ~6pm.
24 locals recommend
La Hora Feliz
5 Via S. Vito
24 locals recommend
Nice place to have a big aperitivo from ~6pm.
Another place to have a buffet aperitivo from ~6pm.
68 locals recommend
BhangraBar
1 Corso Sempione
68 locals recommend
Another place to have a buffet aperitivo from ~6pm.
Amazing neapolitan pizza in city center near Duomo.
42 locals recommend
Piz
34 Via Torino
42 locals recommend
Amazing neapolitan pizza in city center near Duomo.
Nice place to have a buffet aperitivo from ~6pm.
16 locals recommend
Ginger Cocktail lab
Via Ascanio Sforza
16 locals recommend
Nice place to have a buffet aperitivo from ~6pm.
Nice place to have a buffet aperitivo from ~6pm.
42 locals recommend
Maya Cocktail Bar and Restaurant
41 Via Ascanio Sforza
42 locals recommend
Nice place to have a buffet aperitivo from ~6pm.
Big food place inside Central Station with several different options available.
26 locals recommend
Mercato Centrale Milano
2 Via Giovanni Battista Sammartini
26 locals recommend
Big food place inside Central Station with several different options available.

Nightlife

The largest disco in Milan and one of the most famous in Italy.
202 locals recommend
Alcatraz
25 Via Valtellina
202 locals recommend
The largest disco in Milan and one of the most famous in Italy.
Popular area to have a drink in the evening and night.
350 locals recommend
Navigli
350 locals recommend
Popular area to have a drink in the evening and night.
Amazing cocktail bar in a vintage environment.
6 locals recommend
Kilburn Cocktail Bar Milano
25 Via Panfilo Castaldi
6 locals recommend
Amazing cocktail bar in a vintage environment.

City advice

Getting around

Subways are the fastest way to get around

Ticket is 2€ and you can also use your contactless credit/debit card to enter. If you prefer you can buy the paper ticket inside any metro station. The ticket is valid in metros, buses and trams.
Book before you go

Museo del Cenacolo Vinciano

This places includes the famous Last Supper from Leonardo Da Vinci. It needs reservation to enter.
Getting around

Night buses

After 00:30 the metro is closed and to move around you need to get night buses. To reach the apartment you need NM2 headed north.