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Milan

Fashion capital with a cathedral of marble lace

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Best timeApril to June and September to October: pleasant temperatures and the city at its liveliest
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Discover Milan

Milan is Italy at its most stylish. The white-marble Duomo towers over the city, and you can walk among its spires on the rooftop. Next door, the glass-roofed Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is the most elegant shopping arcade in Europe.

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See Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, browse the fashion houses of the Quadrilatero, and take a day trip to the villas and mountain views of Lake Como, just an hour away.

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City Breaks Shopping Trips Luxury

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Your Milan trip

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See & do

The best of Milan

Must-see

  1. Milan CathedralOne of the largest churches in the world, with 135 marble spires.
  2. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIA 19th-century glass-domed shopping arcade.
  3. Sforza CastleA Renaissance castle with museums and parkland.

Things to do

  1. 01
    Duomo rooftopClimb among the spires of Milan’s cathedral for views over the city.
  2. 02
    The Last SupperLeonardo’s masterpiece, seen on a timed visit.
  3. 03
    Fashion & shoppingThe Galleria and the designer streets of the Quadrilatero d’Oro.
  4. 04
    Lake Como day tripLakeside villages, villas and gardens under the Alps.

When to go

Best time to visit

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Novnow Dec

Best months Possible, but not ideal

April to June and September to October: pleasant temperatures and the city at its liveliest.

Climate. Humid subtropical: warm summers around 29°C, cold winters around 5°C.

Travel info

Good to know

DARMilan

Fly to Milan Malpensa (MXP), usually connecting in Dubai, Doha or Istanbul. The city centre is about 50 minutes by express train.

Nearest airport
Milan Malpensa (MXP)
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Languages
Italian; English spoken in hotels and shops
Time zone
Central European Time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
Visa
Part of the Schengen Area. Many nationalities, including Tanzanian passport holders, need a Schengen visa: apply 4–8 weeks before travel. Our team checks the rules for your passport and can handle the application for you.

Questions

Before you go to Milan

Talk to our Dar es Salaam team

We know Milan well and can shape any trip to your dates and budget.

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Is Milan good for shopping?
It’s one of the fashion capitals of the world, from luxury houses to outlet villages just outside the city.
Can I combine Milan with Rome?
Yes. Fast trains take about three hours. Ask us to build a two-city Italy trip.

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