Since XVIII century, coffee bars have been centres of social, intellectual and eve political life in Italy. In Venice, Naples, Florence, Turin, Rome and Milan, the "Gran Caffè" displayed the splendors of their architecture and the excellence of their specialties, starting from the exquisite beverage which came from Turkey.
A private guided tour will lead you through the historical names of this tradition in Milan, starting from the Gambrinus, the Biffi, the Camparino, then reaching the modern lounge bars, branded by icons of fashion like Dolce & Gabbana or Armani.
In the meanwhile, you will also have the chance to enjoy a breathtaking 250 metres walk on the rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, watching the city skyline and the surrounding Alps.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Qualified private guide
✔ Snacks
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:
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At the entrance of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
Itinerary
1
Duomo di Milano
The construction this iconic cathedral lasted for more than five centuries, from late 14th century to the 1932 completion. Well-known for its Gothic style, costantly evolved and interpreted until the actually Neo-Gothic ultimate addictions, it is surmounted by the golden copper "Madonnina", the symbol of Milan.
2
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
The "Galleria", as Milanese citizens usually address this place, could be considered one of the very first malls in the world and an outstanding example of iron architecture of the late 19th century. It hosts historical boutiques and cafeterias and has always acted as a gathering place for artists and intellectuals. A private guide will lead you to through a 250 metro walk on the rooftop, allowing you to discover the skyline of Milan and the surrounding Alps.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Via Monte Napoleone
One of the most ancient streets of Milan, born following the plan of the pristine Roman walls. Its reputation has grown since the 19th century, when it became the centre of luxury and excellence crafts in the town centre. Nowadays, it hosts the flagship stores of the most important fashion brands in the world. Together with Via della Spiga, Via Sant'Andrea and Via Pietro Verri, Via Montenapoleone draws the so-called "Fashion Quadrangle".
Duration: 60 minutes
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
