Experience Milan like a local and ride one of the historic trams on a 2.5-hour tour that takes in many of the top sights. Take a slow ride along the commercial shopping street of Corso Buenos Aires where you can enjoy some free time to shop at the end!
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup optional
- Pick-up from hotels in Milan on request
- Private group available
Experience
Highlights
- Ride historic tram No. 1 through the center of Milan
- Learn the history of the Dukes of Milan at Sforza Castle
- Enjoy panoramic views of Napoleon's Arch of Peace
- Explore Milan's longest shopping street
- See the Duomo and La Scala Opera House
- Climb aboard a streetcar from the 1930s
Full description
Discover Milan on a slow tram ride through the city center, starting in Piazzale Cadorna, under the famous "Needle-and-Thread" monument.
Visit Sforza Castle, where your guide will tell you the history of the Ducal residence and one of the largest citadels in Europe. Located at the margins of Sempione Park, the castle provides panoramic views of the Arch of Peace, Milan’s commemorative arch, built by Luigi Cagnola at the request of Napoleon.
Traveling on Line No. 1, cross the city center to see the historic streetcars of the 1930s. Pass through the Brera district en route to Cordusio, the heart of Milan’s Financial District. Then, take a walking tour of the city center to see the imposing Duomo (Cathedral), covered Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and La Scala Opera House.
Back on Tram No. 1, ride through the Fashion District. Pass the consulate buildings of the Diplomatic Quarters, and admire the monuments of Piazza della Repubblica. The tour ends on Corso Buenos Aires, one of Milan’s main shopping avenues, making for a perfect drop off to enjoy some free time to shop!
Includes
- English-speaking guide
- Tram ticket
- Headsets (for groups of more than 7 people)
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Date
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Meeting point
Meet your guide on Piazza Cadorna, under the "Needle-and-Thread" sculpture
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
Know before you go
- Please note, the tour is by tram and by foot. In order to reach and visit all the monuments and points of interest you will walk for some part. Please wear appropriate footwear.