Exploring Milan’s rich cultural heritage is a must for any traveler. The "Milan: Duomo and The Last Supper Skip-the-Line Guided Tour" offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience two of the city’s most iconic landmarks. With skip-the-line access and the guidance of knowledgeable experts, visitors can explore the stunning Gothic architecture of the Milan Duomo and marvel at the renowned fresco of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. This comprehensive 3-hour tour promises an immersive and enriching journey through Milan’s history and artistry. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- This guided tour offers skip-the-line access to Milan’s iconic Duomo cathedral and The Last Supper fresco by Leonardo da Vinci.
- The 3-hour tour includes exploration of the Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Teatro alla Scala, and Santa Maria delle Grazie.
- Exclusive reservations for viewing The Last Supper and live guides with headsets enhance the tour experience.
- Strict dress code and photography restrictions apply to ensure the optimal experience and respect for sacred sites.
- Overall tour rating of 4.7 out of 5 from over 1,000 reviews, with praise for knowledgeable guides and skip-the-line access.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This guided tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Milan’s iconic landmarks, including the renowned Duomo and the captivating The Last Supper fresco.
Priced from $132.49 per person, the 3-hour tour provides skip-the-line access to both attractions, ensuring a seamless experience.
The itinerary includes an hour at the Duomo, a 20-minute visit to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a 15-minute photo stop at Teatro alla Scala, 30 minutes at Santa Maria delle Grazie, and 30 minutes viewing Da Vinci’s The Last Supper.
With live guides, headsets, and exclusive reservations for The Last Supper, this tour offers exceptional value and convenience for those seeking to explore Milan’s cultural treasures.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The guided tour starts at either the Santa Maria delle Grazie church or the Milan Cathedral, offering visitors a comprehensive exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks.
Over the course of 3 hours, guests will spend:
- 1 hour at the Milan Duomo, marveling at its gothic architecture.
- 20 minutes at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a stunning 19th-century shopping arcade.
- 30 minutes viewing the renowned fresco of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.
The tour also includes a 15-minute photo stop at the renowned Teatro alla Scala opera house and 30 minutes to explore the tranquil Santa Maria delle Grazie church.
With skip-the-line access and an expert guide, this tour provides an immersive experience of Milan’s top attractions.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The Milan: Duomo and The Last Supper Tour includes a live guide, headsets for better audio, and skip-the-line entry tickets to both the Milan Duomo and the Santa Maria delle Grazie church to view Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper.
The tour also provides exclusive reservations to view the famous fresco.
However, the tour doesn’t include hotel pickup or drop-off, nor does it cover the entrance fees to Sforza Castle, which must be paid on-site.
Certain restrictions also apply, such as a dress code that requires covering knees and shoulders, and a ban on photography inside the Duomo and at The Last Supper.
Important Information and Restrictions
Certain important restrictions and information apply to this tour. Visitors must adhere to a dress code – knees and shoulders must be covered, and large bags aren’t permitted.
Plus, no interior visits to the Duomo are allowed on Sundays and religious holidays; only outdoor visits are possible. Photography is strictly prohibited inside the Duomo and at The Last Supper.
On top of that, passenger names are required at the time of booking to secure access to The Last Supper. These rules ensure an optimal experience and respect the sacred nature of the sites visited.
- Dress code: Knees and shoulders must be covered, no shorts or sleeveless shirts, and no large bags allowed.
- Duomo interior closed on Sundays and religious holidays – outdoor visit only.
- No photography allowed in the Duomo or at The Last Supper.
- Passenger names required at booking for The Last Supper access.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Customers who’ve taken this guided tour have overwhelmingly praised its exceptional quality, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on over 1,000 reviews.
Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides, who provide valuable insights throughout the experience. The skip-the-line access to both the Duomo and The Last Supper is also widely lauded, allowing visitors to make the most of their time.
The tour’s organization and transportation arrangements receive high marks as well, demonstrating the provider’s commitment to delivering a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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Tour Duration and Availability
This guided tour is 3 hours in duration, providing ample time for visitors to explore the highlights of Milan’s iconic landmarks.
The tour is likely to sell out, so interested travelers are encouraged to reserve their spot in advance.
Plus, a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the tour allows for flexibility in planning.
The tour also offers a reserve now and pay later option, making it convenient for those who want to secure their spot without an immediate financial commitment.
The tour’s duration and availability make it an attractive option for those seeking to maximize their time and experience in Milan.
The key details regarding the tour duration and availability are:
- 3-hour guided tour
- Likely to sell out, recommended to book in advance
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
- Reserve now and pay later option available
Skip-the-Line Access and Benefits
A key benefit of this Milan tour is the skip-the-line access it provides to both the iconic Duomo and Leonardo da Vinci’s acclaimed masterpiece, The Last Supper.
Bypassing the typically long queues ensures you maximize your time at these must-see attractions.
At the Duomo, you’ll spend an hour exploring this architectural marvel without the hassle of waiting.
And for The Last Supper, you’ll enjoy an exclusive 15-minute viewing of the famous fresco.
The tour also includes skip-the-line entry to Santa Maria delle Grazie, where The Last Supper is housed.
With these valuable time-saving measures, you can fully learn about the history and beauty of Milan’s top sights.
Exploring Milan’s Landmarks
The guided tour of Milan’s must-see landmarks provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the city’s rich history and admire its architectural wonders.
The tour includes:
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Exploring the magnificent Milan Duomo, a stunning Gothic cathedral that took nearly six centuries to complete and boasts intricate marble facades, towering spires, and breathtaking interiors.
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Strolling through the opulent Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a 19th-century shopping arcade renowned for its ornate glass-vaulted ceilings and high-end boutiques.
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Capturing the grandeur of the Teatro alla Scala, one of the world’s most prestigious opera houses, during a brief photographic stop.
The tour’s comprehensive itinerary ensures that travelers leave with a profound understanding and appreciation of Milan’s cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
No, photography is not allowed inside the Duomo or when viewing Da Vinci’s The Last Supper. The tour organizer explicitly states that photography is prohibited at these key attractions during the guided experience.
Is the Tour Available Daily or on Specific Days?
The tour is available on specific days, not daily. According to the information provided, photography is not allowed inside the Duomo or at The Last Supper during the tour.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location?
The tour spends approximately 1 hour at the Milan Duomo, 20 minutes at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, 15 minutes for a photo stop at the Teatro alla Scala, 30 minutes at the Santa Maria delle Grazie church, and 30 minutes viewing Da Vinci’s The Last Supper.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome, though the tour’s length and subject matter may not be suitable for very young children. Parental discretion is advised.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary or Activities?
The tour typically follows a set itinerary, but customers can’t customize the activities or order. However, they may be able to request minor adjustments by contacting the tour provider in advance.
Recap
This guided tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in Milan’s rich cultural heritage. Visitors can marvel at the breathtaking Gothic architecture of the Duomo and witness the renowned masterpiece of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, all while enjoying valuable insights from knowledgeable guides and the convenience of skip-the-line access. This comprehensive experience ensures an enriching exploration of Milan’s history and artistry, leaving a lasting impression on all who partake.
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