The Milan Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour

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A pefrect introduction to Milan’s great historical monuments and the key points in the city.
Enjoy sightseeing tour with detailed commentary in different languages, and break the tour at any stop convenient for your further city exploration. The double decker bus goes around main tourists attractions in the city centre.
The Milan Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour consists of two routes A and B which share some stops, so ot is easy to switch the line according to needs.

The main objects along the routes are:

Castello: Castello Sforzesco was built in 1398 as a fortress of the ruling family Sforza. The castle now hosts Civic Museums with art exhibitions including painting, gold, ceramics, tapestries and a large book collection.

Duomo: The seat of the Archbishop of Milan has the history over 500 years of construction, which reflects in the stained glass windows, the oldest are from half of 15th century, most of them from 19th century and the youngest one is from 1988.

Manzoni-Scala: One of the world’s most famous opera houses The Teatro alla Scala in Milan is possible to see not only during the performances, but also with buying the ticket to the La Scala museum, which includes a look to the stage from the balcony.

Milan Cathedral

Triennale: The Palazzo dell’Arte holds architecture and design shows. The Triennale show features decorative art, fashion and handicrafts.

Garibaldi: The Porta Garibaldi is a Neo-Classical arch dedicated to Garibaldi. The gateway is a Doric triumphal arch flanked by two toll gates.

Repubblica: On the second Sunday of every month, the Piazza della Repubblica hosts the Gran Balon market with antique dealers coming in from far and wide.

Stazione Centrale: Milan’s main railway station is one of the largest and perhaps the most monumental in Europe.

Buenos Aires: It is the biggest shopping street in the city and one of the largest in Europe with shops offering a variety of merchandise.

Porta Venezia: Ther are many of historical buildings around the square, including Bastioni , the part of Spanish defence walls built around the city in 16th century.

Multi-lingual commentary in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Chinese and Japanese.

Duration
Ticket is valid 24 hours from the first entry aboard the bus.

Tour commences
Daily

Start time
( 09:15 – 17:30), every 45 minutes

Price from
€ 20.00



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