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Ultimate 5-Day Trip to Milan and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Wonders and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Milan adventure with a delightful breakfast at Luini Panzerotti, known for its delicious stuffed pastries. Afterward, marvel at the stunning architecture of the Milan Cathedral (Duomo) and enjoy a guided tour of the Duomo's Terraces with skip-the-line access.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Milanese cuisine at Trattoria Milanese. Post lunch, take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II for some upscale shopping and to admire the magnificent glass-roofed arcade. Later, immerse yourself in art at the Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera) with its impressive collection of Italian masterpieces.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Il Luogo di Aimo e Nadia, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite contemporary Italian cuisine. End your evening with a leisurely walk in the beautiful Sempione Park (Parco Sempione), located near the historic Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco).
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Scenic Splendors of Lake Como
Morning
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of local cuisine at Ristorante Da Oscar, situated in the heart of Como. Post lunch, take a ride on the Como-Brunate Funicular Railway (Funicolare Como–Brunate) for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Evening
Return to Milan and enjoy a relaxed evening with dinner at 10 Corso Como, a trendy spot known for its fusion of food, art, and music. After dinner, you can explore the vibrant Navigli District and its charming canal-side bars and cafes.
Bedtime
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Swiss Tranquility and Italian Flair
Morning
Cross the border into Switzerland and have breakfast at a local cafe in Lugano. Enjoy a morning stroll along the picturesque Lugano lakeside, taking in the serene Swiss atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, try one of the lakeside restaurants offering a mix of Swiss and Italian cuisine. Spend your afternoon visiting the Serravalle Designer Outlet for some luxury shopping at discounted prices, or if you prefer, take a boat ride on the lake to unwind.
Evening
Return to Milan for a sophisticated dinner at Iyo, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Japanese-Italian fusion cuisine. After dinner, you can enjoy a performance at the iconic La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala) to round off your evening with some cultural entertainment.
Bedtime
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Art, Shopping, and a Night of Opera
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie), home to the famous mural of the Last Supper (Il Cenacolo) by Leonardo da Vinci. It's recommended to book a guided tour in advance to fully appreciate this masterpiece.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Piazza Mercanti and explore the quaint cobblestone square before dining at a local trattoria. Spend your afternoon shopping at the luxurious boutiques of Montenapoleone District and the nearby Golden Rectangle.
Evening
Enjoy a pre-opera dinner at Savini Milano, an elegant restaurant serving classic Italian dishes with a modern twist. Later, experience the grandeur of an opera performance at the La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala), one of the most renowned opera houses in the world.
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Luxury and Leisure on Lake Como
Morning
Take a day trip to the charming town of Bellagio. Enjoy a luxurious breakfast at Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, offering stunning views of the lake. After breakfast, explore the elegant boutiques and gardens of the Bellagio peninsula.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the culinary delights of Antica Trattoria della Pesa, a historic restaurant known for its traditional Lombard cuisine. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk to the Villa Melzi Gardens and enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape.
Evening
Return to Milan and bid farewell to Italy with a final dinner at Mudec Bistrot, located in the Museum of Cultures in Milan. Reflect on your journey over a meal that brings together flavors from around the world, symbolizing the cultural richness you've experienced.
Bedtime
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