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Milan: Sforza Castle & Leonardo Skip-the-Line Private Tour

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Activity provider:MILAN IN TOUR
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Milan: Sforza Castle & Leonardo Skip-the-Line Private Tour
Activity provider:MILAN IN TOUR
4.7  / 526 reviews

Enjoy a 3-hour walking tour with skip-the-line access to the Sforza Castle Rooms. Be amazed by Michelangelo's last sculpture, Pietà, and visit the Ambrosiana Museum which is filled with Leonardo's Atlantic Codex and other Renaissance art masterpieces.

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Duration 3 hours
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Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide
Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian
Wheelchair accessible
Private group

Experience

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Unnamed Road

    Pinacoteca Ambrosiana

    Visit, Guided tour, Walk (3 hours)

    Optional, Extra fee

  • Finish at:

    The Square Milano Duomo

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Stroll through the beautiful courts of the Sforza Castle
  • Learn about Leonardo Da Vinci's life at the castle
  • Admire Michelangelo's Pietà
  • Witness the astonishing Atlantic Codex by Leonardo
  • Experience paintings by Luini, Botticelli, Raffaello, and Caravaggio

Full description

Begin your 3-hour tour with skip-the-line access to the Sforza Castle and its beautiful courts. Admire the castle's private rooms, and Michelangelo's last sculpture, Pietà. Then, follow your guide during a pleasant stroll through the city center. Walk down Dante's street to discover the palace where the most beautiful courtesans portrayed by Leonardo used to live. Next, head to the Ambrosiana Museum and discover the history of the most famous Atlantic Codex. Appreciate the room dedicated to Leonardo's art, alongside a wonderfully selected sequence of famous paintings realized by the great names of the Renaissance such as Botticelli, Luini, Raffaello, and the world famous Basket of Fruit by Caravaggio. Conclude the tour with a visit to Cathedral Square, which is just a few steps away.

Includes

  • Licensed tour guide in the requested language
  • Skip-the-Line entrance ticket to Sforza Castle Rooms (please select the ticket as an add-on)
  • Skip-the-Line entrance ticket to Ambrosiana Museum (please select the ticket as an add-on)
  • Food and drinks
  • Headphones (€2.50 per person which are obligatory for groups of 7 or more)

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Date

Meeting point

Sforza Castle Tower - Main Entrance, 20121 Milano MI, Italy

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags
  • Sleeveless shirts

Know before you go

  • When booking, please remember to buy tickets for all participants: 1 ticket per person per the Ambrosiana Museum and 1 ticket per person for the Castle that you find as add-ons before completing the booking
  • This tour is available in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, or Russian
  • The tour is not available on Mondays due to museum closure
  • Please, be aware that the Last Supper is not included in this tour

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 26 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Service
    5/5
  • Organization
    5/5

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Alcione – BrazilAugust 11, 2024  – Verified booking
La guida di Marco è meraviglioso, una persona speciale, ci ha dato tantissime informazioni davvero interessanti, io e la mia famiglia gli siamo molto grati.
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Candice – Hong KongJuly 21, 2024  – Verified booking
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Gerardo – United StatesJuly 9, 2024  – Verified booking
Laura was fantastic , loved the explanations and her knowledge. She was simply fantastic.
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