Guidebook for Milan
Arts & Culture
The museum has some great pieces of art like Carravagio etc that you cant find elsewhere, also they have a great collection of renaissance artists!
585 locals recommend
Museo del Novecento
8 P.za del DuomoThe museum has some great pieces of art like Carravagio etc that you cant find elsewhere, also they have a great collection of renaissance artists!
This is the place where Leonardo Da Vinci painted his wall mural. This is the ORIGINAL LAST SUPPER. You have to book tickets way in advance. So keep that in mind
581 locals recommend
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Piazza di Santa Maria delle GrazieThis is the place where Leonardo Da Vinci painted his wall mural. This is the ORIGINAL LAST SUPPER. You have to book tickets way in advance. So keep that in mind
Brera is a great neighborhood for shopping as well as to visit the Pinacoteca which has an amazing collection of art as well as statues that evoke mediveal times. MUST SEE!
782 locals recommend
Pinacoteca di Brera
28 Via BreraBrera is a great neighborhood for shopping as well as to visit the Pinacoteca which has an amazing collection of art as well as statues that evoke mediveal times. MUST SEE!
Sightseeing
The Duomo is one of the most beautiful places in the world. The outside of the church has more than 2000 statues that you cant miss. The inside has a great gothic interior. MUST SEE
284 locals recommend
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del DuomoThe Duomo is one of the most beautiful places in the world. The outside of the church has more than 2000 statues that you cant miss. The inside has a great gothic interior. MUST SEE
The Galleria is one of the oldest glass structures in the world. Also it has a mossiac of a bull, where you must put your heel on the bull for good luck!! its wonderful
423 locals recommend
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Piazza del DuomoThe Galleria is one of the oldest glass structures in the world. Also it has a mossiac of a bull, where you must put your heel on the bull for good luck!! its wonderful
La Scala is one of the most famous opera houses in the World. It was built by Napoleon to commemorate the arts! It has a beautiful gilded interior
799 locals recommend
Teatro Alla Scala
2 Via FilodrammaticiLa Scala is one of the most famous opera houses in the World. It was built by Napoleon to commemorate the arts! It has a beautiful gilded interior
This is a castle built by the Sforzesco family. It has a great museum inside as well as parco Simpione in the back, with beautiful lakes. MUST SEE!!
1406 locals recommend
Castello Sforzesco
Piazza CastelloThis is a castle built by the Sforzesco family. It has a great museum inside as well as parco Simpione in the back, with beautiful lakes. MUST SEE!!
This is a few meters from the house, full of GREAT restaurants and something called HAPPY HOUR. Where you pay 8 euros, you get a drink and all you can eat buffet. From 6:30 to around 9pm MUST DO IT!
178 locals recommend
Bazar del Naviglio Grande
27 Ripa di Porta TicineseThis is a few meters from the house, full of GREAT restaurants and something called HAPPY HOUR. Where you pay 8 euros, you get a drink and all you can eat buffet. From 6:30 to around 9pm MUST DO IT!
PRADA, GUCCI, TODS, ARMANI, Tiffany!! YOU want brand names you got it!!!! This is the place to spend your husbands money and max out your credit cards ! :)
488 locals recommend
Via Monte Napoleone
Via Monte NapoleonePRADA, GUCCI, TODS, ARMANI, Tiffany!! YOU want brand names you got it!!!! This is the place to spend your husbands money and max out your credit cards ! :)
This is the oldest market in Milan. There are beautiful buildings in the piazza as well as an old Well. You can also whisper in one pillar and the other person can hear you on the other side!! COOL
7 locals recommend
Al Mercante Restaurant
7 Via Cesare CantùThis is the oldest market in Milan. There are beautiful buildings in the piazza as well as an old Well. You can also whisper in one pillar and the other person can hear you on the other side!! COOL
Shopping
This is like the Saks 5th ave of NYC. It has beautiful designer boutiques in there as well as a lovely but expensive roof top terrace restaurant where you can have a drink and admire the Duomo
272 locals recommend
Rinascente Milano
Piazza del DuomoThis is like the Saks 5th ave of NYC. It has beautiful designer boutiques in there as well as a lovely but expensive roof top terrace restaurant where you can have a drink and admire the Duomo
Food Scene
This is a great place for Happy hour. It is also a wonderful wine bar!! perfect for people who like good wine etc
Naviglio Grande Sas
11 Via Alzaia TriesteThis is a great place for Happy hour. It is also a wonderful wine bar!! perfect for people who like good wine etc
EXCELLENT pastas, with a wonderful outdoor garden, This is right near the house and you can eat outside weather permitting. The prices are great as well
85 locals recommend
Trattoria Madonnina
6 Via GentilinoEXCELLENT pastas, with a wonderful outdoor garden, This is right near the house and you can eat outside weather permitting. The prices are great as well
Mipi has great pizza with FRESH local as well as national indgredients! Its a few meters from the house and perfect for lunch
mipi
11 Rue Danielle CasanovaMipi has great pizza with FRESH local as well as national indgredients! Its a few meters from the house and perfect for lunch
One of the best pizzas in Milano!! great friendly service as well as fun atmostphere!! they have a great selection of dishes but their PIZZA is the best
Via Pavia, 10
One of the best pizzas in Milano!! great friendly service as well as fun atmostphere!! they have a great selection of dishes but their PIZZA is the best
La Tortoi is a grea place to be right in the middle of the arch. Its a converted ancient toll house which hosts a sure restaurant and live music and a DANCE CLUB upstairs. Free to enter!
80 locals recommend
Piazza Ventiquattro Maggio
Piazza Ventiquattro MaggioLa Tortoi is a grea place to be right in the middle of the arch. Its a converted ancient toll house which hosts a sure restaurant and live music and a DANCE CLUB upstairs. Free to enter!
Excellent live music and jazz, Good cocktails and right next to the house!
25 locals recommend
Scimmie
49 Via Ascanio SforzaExcellent live music and jazz, Good cocktails and right next to the house!
Great place for Happy hour, right outside the second gate of my house. 8 euros a nice huge cocktail/juice and all you can eat buffet. The wood fired pizza is excellent! this is where i get my Pizza :)
9 locals recommend
Ai Balestrari sul Naviglio Pavese
13 Via Ascanio SforzaGreat place for Happy hour, right outside the second gate of my house. 8 euros a nice huge cocktail/juice and all you can eat buffet. The wood fired pizza is excellent! this is where i get my Pizza :)
Another great place for happy hour is Slice. But be careful its very busy and popular so you might want to go a little earlier.
7 locals recommend
Slice
Another great place for happy hour is Slice. But be careful its very busy and popular so you might want to go a little earlier.
Maya Cocktail Bar and Restaurant
41 Via Ascanio SforzaNice place for mexican happy hour!
Everything Else
This a great CLUB to get your groove on and dance allnight, while sipping cocktails with the ULTRA fashionable!! Its a wonderful place with outside dancing!
87 locals recommend
Old Fashion Club
Viale Luigi CamoensThis a great CLUB to get your groove on and dance allnight, while sipping cocktails with the ULTRA fashionable!! Its a wonderful place with outside dancing!
Another nice but OVERPRICED club, for the snob and chic :) Make sure you bring your Porche along with you to impress people! Nice place though!
112 locals recommend
Just Cavalli Milan
2 Viale Luigi CamoensAnother nice but OVERPRICED club, for the snob and chic :) Make sure you bring your Porche along with you to impress people! Nice place though!
Great dance club, for the locals and the chic people! Small but cozy atmosphere to dance and dance all night!! Ask me how to get into the VIP room :)
55 locals recommend
Plastic
15 Via GarganoGreat dance club, for the locals and the chic people! Small but cozy atmosphere to dance and dance all night!! Ask me how to get into the VIP room :)