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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Northern Italy

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Northern Italy Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Milan's Cultural Icons and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your Milanese adventure with a guided tour of the iconic Milan Duomo, immersing yourself in the history and architecture of this magnificent cathedral. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast at La Rinascente Rooftop, where you can savor pastries and coffee with a stunning view of the city.
Afternoon
Post-breakfast, take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the world's oldest shopping malls. For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Fishbar De Milan, located in the heart of the city. Afterward, explore the historic Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) and its surrounding Sempione Park (Parco Sempione).
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Navigli District, known for its picturesque canals and lively bars. Enjoy an aperitivo at Terrazza Aperol, followed by a delightful dinner at The Street Bar, where you can sample innovative cocktails and modern cuisine.
Bedtime
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Milan Duomo

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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

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Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco)

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Navigli District

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Art, Opera, and Historic Eats

Morning
Start your day with a guided visit to Da Vinci's Last Supper (Il Cenacolo), a masterpiece of Renaissance art. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Bar Magenta, a local favorite known for its coffee and pastries. Then, take a morning walk through the charming streets of the Brera district, home to the famous Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera) .
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Cinc, a contemporary restaurant offering a mix of Italian and international flavors. Afterward, visit the historic La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala) and take a guided tour to learn about its rich musical history. Conclude your afternoon with a visit to the nearby Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie), another architectural gem.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Terrazza Gallia, located in the luxurious Excelsior Hotel Gallia. Afterward, if you're in the mood for some post-dinner entertainment, consider attending a performance at the renowned La Scala opera house.
Bedtime
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Da Vinci's Last Supper (Il Cenacolo)

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Brera

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La Scala Opera House (Teatro alla Scala)

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Day Trip to Como and Culinary Cruise

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the picturesque town of Como using your From Milan Lake Como Cruise with Visits to Como & Bellagio ticket. Explore the charming streets, visit the Como-Brunate Funicular Railway (Funicolare Como–Brunate) , and enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Como. For breakfast, grab a bite at a local cafe in Como.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Ba Ba Reeba, a restaurant with a Spanish twist. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on Lake Como, making stops at the beautiful towns of Bellagio and Varenna. Enjoy the stunning views and the refreshing breeze as you glide across the lake.
Evening
Return to Milan in the evening and unwind with a delightful dinner at Top Missori Bistrò, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Historical Landmarks and Shopping Extravaganza

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Milan Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale di Milano), a unique and artistic burial place. Then, explore the historical Piazza Mercanti , which was the heart of medieval Milan. For breakfast, head to The Lounge Bar for a refined morning experience.
Afternoon
After breakfast, indulge in a shopping spree at the Serravalle Designer Outlet, one of the largest luxury outlets in Europe. Enjoy discounts on top fashion brands and take a break for lunch at the outlet's own Lacerba, offering a stylish dining experience.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Arch of Peace (Arco della Pace), a symbol of Milan's neoclassical architecture. For dinner, savor the flavors of Milan at Bianca Maria Restaurant & Scott Bar, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine.
Bedtime
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Milan Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale di Milano)

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Hidden Gems and Farewell Feasts

Morning
Explore the lesser-known gems of Milan, starting with the hidden beauty of the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore (Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore), often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of Milan." Then, visit the tranquil Milan Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci Museum to immerse yourself in the world of innovation. Enjoy breakfast at Deep Milano, a place that takes pride in its local produce and unique flavors.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Camelia’s Yard – Milano Social Bistrò, a restaurant that offers a social dining experience with a focus on sustainability. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant 10 Corso Como district, known for its blend of art, fashion, and culture.
Evening
Conclude your Milanese journey with a memorable dinner at The Botanical Club | Tortona, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes in a botanical-inspired setting. Raise a glass to the memories made in Milan and the flavors that will linger long after your departure.
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