Milan Cathedral, Sforza Castle and Michelangelo’s Pietà Tour Tour in English
ID: GYG209301-326037
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover all the secrets of Milan Cathedral, and explore all the stories hidden in the Sforza Castle with a guided visit inside both sites. See Michelangelo’s world-famous Pietà sculpture and more.
Take a guided tour of Milan Cathedral and Sforza Castle to discover these two symbols of the city. Enjoy a half-day guided experience in your choice of language. Tickets to Milan Cathedral, the terraces, the baptistery and Sforza Castle are included.
Your tour begins in Duomo Square, where you will enter the cathedral with your guide. Learn the enchanting history of the complex, and admire the mosaics, colorful windows, statues and artworks that decorate the cathedral. After exploring the cathedral, visit Michelangelo’s Pietà, his final masterpiece.
Walk along Via Dante Alighieri to Sforza Castle with your guide. Explore the castle, decorated with artworks by Leonardo da Vinci and other famous artists. Discover everything there is to know about this site from your guide.
Highlights
- Visit Milan Cathedral, its baptistery and the terraces
- Take the best photographs of Milan’s skyline
- Admire the last masterpiece by Michelangelo
- Follow in Leonardo Da Vinci’s footsteps at Sforza Castle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Unfortunately this tour is not wheelchair accessible
• A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable shoes
• Please note that to enter to religious sites, knees and shoulders must be covered. Please do not wear any sport club t-shirts
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are 12 years and older must present a Reinforced Green Pass that is valid in the EU and has a verifiable QR code. Reinforced Green Passes can only be obtained by uploading either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months to either the Green Pass or Covid Certificate app
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
Outside Mondadori Megastore, Piazza del Duomo 1, 20121 Milan.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
