Lombardy (/ˈlɒmbərdi/ LOM-bər-dee; Italian: Lombardia [lombarˈdiːa]; Lombard: Lumbardia, pronounced: (Western Lombard) [lumbarˈdiːa], (Eastern Lombard) [lombarˈdeːa]) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of 23,844 square kilometres (9,206 sq mi). About 10 million people, forming one-sixth of Italy's population, live in Lombardy and about a fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in the region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest regions in Europe. Milan, Lombardy's capital, is the second-largest city and the largest metropolitan area in Italy.
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Meeting in the morning or afternoon your personal exclusive English-speaking licensed tour guide will lead you to discover Milan and its interesting and famous attractions, we will start to discover Duomo Sq the famous Cathedral. The tour will continue Mercanti Sq, and you'll get to admire the medieval heart of the city, hidden away from the crowded streets. After Mercanti Sq, we move to the Galleria dedicatd to our first King of Italy , after to enjoy walking into the Galleria we will move to the Opera House sq where we can enjoy the commentary about the square and the famous building around it.
Inclusions: Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Local guide
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Just had an amazing personalized experience with Roberto. As a tour guide he is knowledgeable and takes pride in his city of Milan. He is humorous and very personal and passionate about his work. The tour itself was informative, fun, and very satisfying in terms of food and drink. Hands down worth every penny if you value quality in a tour. Strongest recommendation! Grazie mille Roberto for making this evening so memorable!
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No doubts that the Duomo of Milan is the most exceptional architecture of the city, known all around the world. It took five centuries to complete it and the result is an extraordinary combination of forms, where white marble became the protagonist and the interpreter of Lombard Gothic style. Located at the top of the Cathedral, the famous Madonnina (Virgin Mary) controls the city and becomes a sort of protectress and undisputed symbol. Enjoy 2 hours guided tour you will have the chance to discover the secrets as well as the hidden treasures behind this symbol of the Catholicism.
Inclusions: Professional guide, Radio System (from 5 participants), Small-group tour (max 15 participants)
Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Extras
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Discovering nature, including fauna, flora and geology with Cristina Rovelli is an experience that remains in the heart.
Inclusions: Guided tour with detailed naturalistic historical explanations by an expert and qualified guide, All local taxes
Exclusions: Packed lunch at the expense of the participants, Tickets for the funicular and Torno-Como ferry are not included ( about 7 € )
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Como is the gate to Italy a town on the borders between Italy and Switzerland: We will admire the amazing 14th century Cathedral of Como, we will take a look at the ruins of an ancient Roman hotsprings. You will see the medieval town center, walking across the old town, you will listen to a short story about the most famous people who lived in Como. Then we will see from the lakeside the most famous villas around the lake.This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.
Inclusions: Como: on foot guided tour with professional tour guide speaking your language
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Giorgio is a very good and friendly guide. We had a great time to discover Lugano and Morcote with him. We really apreciate his large culture about all the monuments and places we visited. We highly recommand Giorgio. Sebastiano
5.0 based on 15 reviews
Best way to visit the area. Do not waste your time on a boat to Bellagio! Discover and experience with a private guided tour. You will have a real sense of our territory, tradition, history, architecture, wine & food specialties etc. Tour on private van + ferry boat. An unforgettable experience! Read my Reviews on TripAdvisor :-)
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board
Exclusions: Time for lunch on your own; restaurants with typical local specialties will be suggested, Taxi boat + entrance ticket Villa Balbianello (Euro 17 pp), ferry boat (Euro 8 pp)
The most incredible train ride of my life!!! Giovanni was such an amazing tour guide that really went out of his way to show us around. The train ride itself through the Swiss Alps was breathtaking. I will most certainly come back and do it again.
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Bergamo is really a beautiful town not far away from Milan: by funicular we will go up to the medieval town of Bergamo through a picturesque valley. We will walk to the ancient town center and see the following: 1) The cathedral of Bergamo for its from 13th to16th. century architecture, you will see important paintings of Lorenzo Lotto and other famous Italian 16th century paintings and some tapestries as an excellent example of "Barocco" style church. 2) Then we will step inside the chapel of Captain Colleoni, a 16th century amazing mausoleum and chapel wanted by captain Colleoni to celebrate his power. 3) We will proceed to the ancient city tower for a panoramic view around the valleys of Bergamo. 4) We will walk to the City castle, a 15th century fortress looking at the panorama around. 5) We will see inside another important church some frescoes from the 13th century. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.
Inclusions: Bergamo, on foot guided tour with professional tour guide speaking your language
Exclusions: funicular tickets are not included, if you like to use this mean of transport, tickets to go up by lift to the city tower not included
Giorgio is a very good and friendly guide. We had a great time to discover Lugano and Morcote with him. We really apreciate his large culture about all the monuments and places we visited. We highly recommand Giorgio. Sebastiano
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This is a private on foot guided tour in Milan: a tour leader will show you the most famous, important and interesting places in Milan in the city center. This is a private guided tour for your group only or only for you if you are a single tourist.
Inclusions: Three hours guided tour in Milan on foot see the most important attractions
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Giorgio is a very good and friendly guide. We had a great time to discover Lugano and Morcote with him. We really apreciate his large culture about all the monuments and places we visited. We highly recommand Giorgio. Sebastiano
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Enjoy a special private guided tour with an official guide from the Duomo of Milan. Jump the line with the one and only fast-track tour and get yourself inside the awe-inspiring Milanese Cathedral in no time at all. Head down to the Archaeological Area where you will find out about the site during the Roman and palaeo-Christian period, long before the Duomo was built and where two of the most important figures from fourth-century Christianity met and history was made. Finish your tour on the roof of the city, the home of the golden Madonnina, and admire the stunning views across the whole of Milan from the Rooftop Terraces. The view extends as far as the eye can see and is definitely not to be missed.
Inclusions: Private guided tour with an official guide from the Duomo of Milan , Skip-the-line at the Ticket Office, Fast-track entrance to the Rooftop Terraces, Duomo Pass ticket: Cathedral, Archaeological Area, Rooftops, Museum and San Gottardo Church, Microphone system
Exclusions: Food and Drink
Booked this for me and my partner then two days before our booking was cancelled with no explanation and no number to contact anyone working at tripadvisor. Absolutely shambolic.
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Come to Milan to visit: the Sforza castle, one of the biggest castles in Europe built during the Middle Ages still nowadays in perfect condition, you will visit the museums inside the castle including the famous Da Vinci's iconic room of wooden boards painted by master Leonardo da Vinci. During this guided tour you will walk through the rooms of the castle where Dukes Sforza lived, you will see the art gallery museum, the stand of the medieval statues, the latest work of Michelangelo, the Pieta' Rondanini and much more.
Inclusions: private guided tour inside the Castle of Milan with licensed tour leader speaking your language
Exclusions: Museums tickets of about 10 eur per person not included
Giorgio is a very good and friendly guide. We had a great time to discover Lugano and Morcote with him. We really apreciate his large culture about all the monuments and places we visited. We highly recommand Giorgio. Sebastiano
4.5 based on 6 reviews
Enjoy an amazing view of Milan from above visiting the terraces of the Duomo with our professional, local guides! During this 1-hour tour you’ll get spectacular views over the city of Milan while walking on the rooftop of this majestic monument. You will be impressed by the countless gothic statues, spires and bizarre gargoyles decorating the outside of the cathedral while your personal guide teaches you about facts and anecdotes of the most iconic symbol of the city.
Inclusions: 1-hour Milan Duomo Rooftop guided tour, Take the lift to the rooftop terraces of the Duomo and enjoy the stunning view over the city, Legally licensed, English-speaking tour guide, Small groups, Wear the headsets to hear the guide better (if more than 5 people), Listen to the engaging commentary on the majestic Cathedral, the true iconic symbol of Milan
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Pick up and Drop off, Gratuities
Great way to be introduced to Milan. Our guide was a local lady so we got a great insight into the city as well as the main central tourist attractions. Highly recommend this tour.
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