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Milan in 6 pieces

Fashion, design and a marble cathedral.

Italy's style capital balances the spiky Duomo and Leonardo's Last Supper with aperitivo bars, design showrooms and the canals of the Navigli.

Explore the stunning Gothic architecture of the Duomo di Milano, Italy's iconic cathedral.
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The six pieces

Flight

Fly into Milan

Milan's main gateway is Milan Malpensa (MXP). Compare fares from your home airport and pick the piece that fits.

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Stay

Where to stay

Around the Duomo or Brera to walk to the sights and shopping.

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Drive

Getting around

Great metro; a car helps for Lake Como and Lake Maggiore day trips.

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Experience

Duomo rooftop

Walk among the spires of the world's largest Gothic cathedral.

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Experience

Leonardo's Last Supper

Book weeks ahead for the fragile fresco at Santa Maria delle Grazie.

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Experience

Aperitivo on the Navigli

Canal-side spritz and cicchetti as the city clocks off.

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Milan travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Milan?

April–June and September–October; design week (April) books out fast.

How many days do you need in Milan?

A long weekend (3–4 days) covers the highlights in this guide; add a day or two if you want the day trips and a slower pace.

Do you need a car in Milan?

Great metro; a car helps for Lake Como and Lake Maggiore day trips.

How do I book a trip to Milan?

Add the flight, a stay for every night and a rental car on our Trip Board, then book each piece directly with our travel partners — you pay them, never us.

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