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Milan and Lake Como 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Milan's Cultural Icons and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your Milanese journey with a visit to the magnificent Milan Cathedral (Duomo), where you'll have a fast track ticket to the terraces and optional entry to the interior. After taking in the city from above, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Obicà Mozzarella Bar - Duomo, just a short walk away.
Afternoon
Post-breakfast, immerse yourself in the world of art at the Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera), housing masterpieces by the likes of Raphael and Caravaggio. For lunch, head to Cinc, a modern Milanese bistro serving up innovative dishes in the heart of the Brera district.
Evening
Conclude your day with a guided tour of the iconic La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala), followed by a sophisticated dinner at Terrazza Gallia, where you can enjoy both fine cuisine and a panoramic view of the city.
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4.44Milan Cathedral (Duomo)
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4.52Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera)
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4.52Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera)
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Da Vinci's Legacy and Fashionable Finds
Morning
Delve into the genius of Leonardo da Vinci with a guided tour of his masterpiece, Da Vinci's Last Supper (Il Cenacolo). Afterward, take a stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and enjoy a morning coffee at the elegant The Lounge Bar.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Navigli District, known for its picturesque canals and a variety of dining options. Afterward, explore the boutiques and designer stores in the area, or opt for a visit to the San Siro Stadium (Stadio San Siro) if you're a football fan.
Evening
Dine at Diana Garden Bar & Restaurant, located in the beautiful garden of the historic Hotel Diana Majestic. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk in the serene Sempione Park (Parco Sempione), enjoying the greenery and the impressive Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco).
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4.52Da Vinci's Last Supper (Il Cenacolo)
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4.62Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
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Milanese Art, Science, and Shopping
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Milan Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci Museum, a fascinating exploration of science and innovation. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Open, a trendy spot in the city center.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Milan Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale di Milano), an open-air museum of art and sculpture. For lunch, head to Top Missori Bistrò, offering a mix of international and Italian cuisine in a stylish setting.
Evening
Conclude your cultural day with a guided tour of the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie), home to another masterpiece by da Vinci, "The Last Supper." For dinner, enjoy the vibrant ambiance and excellent cuisine at Bar Magenta.
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4.41Milan Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci Museum
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4.42Milan Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale di Milano)
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4.42Milan Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale di Milano)
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Scenic Splendor and Lakeside Luxury
Morning
Take a day trip to the stunning Como-Brunate Funicular Railway (Funicolare Como–Brunate) and enjoy the panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Have breakfast at B Cafè in Como, known for its serene atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
After descending from Brunate, explore the charming town of Bellagio with a private boat cruise, either From Milan Lake Como and Bellagio Private Boat Cruise or From Milan Como, Lugano and Bellagio Exclusive Boat Cruise. Dine at A'Riccione Terrazza12, where you can savor local specialties with a view of the lake.
Evening
Return to Milan and relax with an evening cocktail at The Roof Milano, enjoying the city lights and reflecting on the beauty of Lake Como.
Bedtime
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4.52Como-Brunate Funicular Railway (Funicolare Como–Brunate)
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4.55From Milan Lake Como and Bellagio Private Boat Cruise
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Milan's Hidden Gems and Farewell Feast
Morning
Explore the lesser-known side of Milan with a visit to the Piazza Mercanti and the nearby 10 Corso Como, a unique blend of art, fashion, and cuisine. Enjoy a morning coffee and light bites at G.B. Bar.
Afternoon
For a cultural interlude, visit the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore (Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore), often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of Milan," and the historic Arch of Peace (Arco della Pace). Lunch can be had at Camparino in Galleria, a historic spot with a wide selection of Italian dishes.
Evening
Conclude your Milanese adventure with a sumptuous dinner at Mandarin Garden, offering a refined setting and authentic Chinese cuisine. Raise a glass to the memories made at N'Ombra de Vin, a cozy wine bar where you can enjoy a wide selection of local and international wines.
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4.28Piazza Mercanti
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