Explore Milan’s rich cultural heritage on a small group walking tour that offers exclusive access to Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic masterpiece, The Last Supper. With a maximum of six participants, this intimate 3-hour experience allows you to explore the city’s stunning landmarks, from the grand Duomo di Milano to the historic San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain unique insights into Milan’s art, architecture, and fascinating history, making for an unforgettable adventure. But the real highlight? Witnessing the breathtaking The Last Supper up close, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that will leave you captivated.
Key Points
- This small group walking tour in Milan provides exclusive access to view Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic masterpiece, The Last Supper, with a maximum of 6 participants.
- The tour includes visits to other historic Milan landmarks such as San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, Piazza degli Affari, and the renowned Duomo di Milano.
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guides offer captivating insights into Milan’s rich cultural and architectural heritage during the 3-hour tour.
- The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience lesser-known gems like the San Satiro church and its innovative perspective techniques designed by Bramante.
- With a focus on personalized exploration, the small group size ensures an immersive and enriching experience throughout the tour.
Tour Overview
Embarking on this 3-hour small group walking tour, you will have exclusive access to Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned mural, The Last Supper.
The tour is limited to just 6 people, ensuring an intimate experience led by a live English-speaking guide. Priced from $176.14 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can also opt for a reserve now and pay later option.
With a focus on Milan’s must-see sights, the itinerary includes visits to San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, Piazza degli Affari, and the iconic Duomo di Milano, culminating in the highlight – a private viewing of the iconic Last Supper.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned mural, The Last Supper.
From there, visitors will:
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Explore San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, often called the "Sistine Chapel of Northern Italy" for its stunning 16th-century frescoes.
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Venture to Piazza degli Affari, Milan’s financial district, and learn about its history.
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Discover San Satiro, a church designed by Bramante that showcases innovative perspective techniques.
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Finish at the iconic Duomo di Milano, an exemplar of Italian Gothic architecture that took nearly 600 years to complete.
Throughout the tour, the knowledgeable guide will provide historical insights and context to enhance the experience.
Key Attractions
Central to the tour is the opportunity to view Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned mural, The Last Supper. Visitors will have exclusive access to this masterpiece, which is housed in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
Another highlight is San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of Northern Italy" due to its impressive 16th-century frescoes.
The tour also explores Piazza degli Affari, Milan’s financial district, with its mix of fashion and finance.
The final stop is the iconic Duomo di Milano, an exceptional example of Italian Gothic architecture that took nearly 600 years to complete and is the current seat of the Archbishop of Milan.
Inclusions and Requirements
The tour includes a walking exploration, the services of a professional guide, and exclusive access to Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned mural, The Last Supper.
Additionally:
- Entrance to the iconic Duomo di Milano isn’t included in the tour.
- Participants must provide a valid picture ID, either the original or a photocopy.
- Full names of all participants are required for Last Supper ticketing.
- The tour group is limited to 6 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Customer Feedback
Customers have overwhelmingly praised this Milan walking tour, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews.
Reviewers consistently highlighted the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides, who provided enriching historical insights throughout the experience. Participants were also highly satisfied with the tour’s value for money, rating it 4.5 out of 5.
Many positive reviews emphasized the unique opportunity to intimately experience the city’s iconic landmarks, including the renowned mural of The Last Supper.
The tour’s small group size and exclusive access contributed to an immersive and memorable exploration of Milan’s rich cultural heritage.
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Small Group Experience
With a group size limited to just 6 participants, this walking tour of Milan offers an intimate and personalized experience.
You’ll enjoy:
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Exclusive access to the renowned mural of The Last Supper, with ample time to admire Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece.
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A knowledgeable, English-speaking guide who’ll share captivating insights into Milan’s history and culture.
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Visits to lesser-known gems like the 16th-century frescoes of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore and Bramante’s innovative San Satiro.
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Exploration of the bustling Piazza degli Affari, the city’s financial heart.
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The opportunity to marvel at the iconic Duomo di Milano, an architectural wonder.
This intimate tour ensures you’ll have a truly immersive and enriching experience in the vibrant city of Milan.
Exclusive Last Supper Access
Although the Last Supper is one of the most famous artworks in the world, access to this renowned mural is severely limited.
This exclusive small-group tour offers the rare opportunity to view the Last Supper up close. With a maximum of 6 participants, the intimate group size ensures an enriching experience.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, which houses Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece.
This remarkable tour also includes visits to other architectural gems, like the San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore and the iconic Duomo di Milano.
Don’t miss your chance to witness the Last Supper in person on this remarkable Milan walking adventure.
Historic Milan Landmarks
Beyond the iconic Last Supper, this walking tour showcases Milan’s historic landmarks that bear witness to the city’s architectural heritage.
The itinerary includes:
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San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, known as the "Sistine Chapel of Northern Italy" for its stunning 16th-century frescoes.
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Piazza degli Affari, the financial district that blends fashion and finance in the heart of the city.
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San Satiro, a church designed by the renowned architect Bramante, featuring innovative perspective techniques.
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The Duomo di Milano, an impressive example of Italian Gothic architecture that took nearly 600 years to complete.
These landmarks provide a deeper understanding of Milan’s rich history and cultural significance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves a moderate amount of walking, covering several key attractions across Milan’s city center. Participants can expect to walk approximately 3 miles (5 kilometers) during the 3-hour guided tour.
Can the Tour Accommodate Special Dietary Needs?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention accommodating special dietary needs. However, it’s best to check with the tour provider in advance to discuss any specific requirements, as they may be able to make arrangements to ensure a comfortable experience.
Are There Any Restroom Breaks Scheduled During the Tour?
The tour includes a scheduled restroom break during the 3-hour itinerary. Participants will have the opportunity to use the facilities at one of the key locations visited on the walking tour.
What Is the Dress Code for the Last Supper Viewing?
The tour doesn’t specify a dress code for the Last Supper viewing. However, it’s generally recommended to wear modest, comfortable clothing when visiting religious sites to show respect for the sacred space.
Can I Bring My Own Camera to Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own cameras to take photos during the tour, except when visiting the Last Supper, where photography is not allowed. The guide will provide information on when and where photos can be taken.
Recap
This small group walking tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore Milan’s rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks, including exclusive access to Leonardo da Vinci’s renowned masterpiece, The Last Supper. With a knowledgeable guide, guests can enjoy the city’s history, art, and architecture, making for an unforgettable experience. The intimate group size and curated itinerary ensure a personalized and captivating exploration of Milan’s treasures.
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