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Milan Attractions Guide 2026

Discover the must-see attractions and hidden gems in Milan.

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Milan has 25+ attractions covered in this guide, led by Duomo di Milano, The Last Supper (Cenacolo Vinciano) and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Each entry below includes the practical details — what it costs, when to go, and how to plan around it.

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Top attractions

The most popular and significant attractions in Milan.

  1. 1

    Duomo di Milano

    landmarkAdult €5 (cathedral); €20 (rooftop + cathedral + museum); under 12 free · Child Free under 122-3 hours
  2. 2

    The Last Supper (Cenacolo Vinciano)

    artAdult €15 + €2 booking fee · Child Free under 18 (€2 booking fee applies)30-45 minutes (timed entry only)
  3. 3

    Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

    landmarkAdult Free · Child Free30-60 minutes
  4. 4

    Pinacoteca di Brera

    museumAdult €15; free first Sun of month · Child Free under 182-3 hours
  5. 5

    Teatro alla Scala

    culturalAdult Museum: €9; opera: €15-€2,500 · Child Museum: free under 121 hour (museum); 2.5-5 hours (opera performance)
  6. 6

    Navigli District

    neighbourhoodAdult Free · Child Free2-4 hours
  7. 7

    Castello Sforzesco

    castleAdult Grounds free; Museums €5; free Tue 2-5:30PM · Child Free under 182-3 hours
  8. 8

    Pinacoteca Ambrosiana

    museumAdult €15 · Child Reduced €10 (ages 6-17)1.5-2 hours
  9. 9

    Parco Sempione

    parkAdult Free · Child Free1-2 hours
  10. 10

    Museo del Novecento

    museumAdult €10; free first and third Tue of month · Child Free under 141.5-2 hours

Attractions by category

Explore by your interests.

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Hidden gems

Off-the-beaten-path attractions worth seeking out.

Hidden gem

Cimitero Monumentale

Extraordinary open-air museum of funerary sculpture — virtually unknown to international tourists

Where: Piazzale Cimitero Monumentale

Hidden gem

Orto Botanico di Brera

Hidden 18th-century botanical garden behind the Brera Academy, peaceful and uncrowded

Where: Via Brera 28

Hidden gem

Bagni Misteriosi

Surreal 1930s outdoor pool complex turned cultural venue near Porta Romana

Where: Via Carlo Botta 18

Practical information

What you need to know before you go.

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Milan Card (€13-€39) covers public transport and gives museum discounts — buy at ATM booths or online at milanocard.it, First Sunday of each month: state museums including Pinacoteca di Brera offer free entry, Most churches require covered shoulders and knees; carry a scarf, The Last Supper must be booked at vivaticket.com — slots sell out months in advance, ATM transport tickets (€2.20) must be validated at platform machines before boarding

Tips for visiting attractions

Make the most of your sightseeing time.

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Milan rewards early risers

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arrive at the Duomo and Last Supper for the first entry slots to avoid peak crowds. Many major museums offer free entry on the first Sunday of the month. The Milan Card (€13-€

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covers metro transport for 24-72 hours and gives discounts at attractions

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