Enjoy a tour of two of Milan's landmarks while learning more about the history and culture of the city. Begin your experience from the Brera Gallery, where you will get the chance to admire masterpieces by Boccioni, Caravaggio and Modigliani; your expert guide will show you some of the most famous paintings associated to the city like Andrea Mantegna's 'Cristo morto', 'The Marriage of the Virgin' by Raphael or "The kiss" by Francesco Hayez. Continue visiting Sforza Castle, a symbol of the city's power and growth under the Sforza family. Walk through the fortress' courtyard and learn about its historical importance and artistic value.
Activities
Private tour of Brera art gallery and Sforza castle
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- Enjoy a stroll through Milan's city center accompanied by an expert guide
- Discover masterpieces by Raphael, Mantegna and Modigliani at the Brera Gallery
- Access the Sforza Castle's courtyard and learn about its historical importance
What to expect
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What's included
Professional art historian guide
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Private tour
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Skip-the-line ticket to Pinacoteca di Brera
Professional art historian guide
What's not included
Entrance fees to Castle Museums
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off service
Entrance fees to Castle Museums
Where
Piazza Castello, 20121 Milan MI, Italy
Meeting point:
At the clock tower's gate of the Sforza Castle. Your guide will by holding a sign with your name
Provider
Raphael Tours and Events
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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