Milan 4-Day Trip Itinerary

Arrive in Milan & Hotel Check-in

After arriving at Milan airport (likely Malpensa or Linate), make your way to your pre-booked accommodation.

Settle in and prepare for your Milan adventure.

Confirm the best public transport or taxi options from your arrival airport to your hotel. Milan has an efficient public transport network with metro, tram, and bus lines.

Milan Highlights Walking Tour

Embark on a private guided walking tour to discover Milan's most significant sights including the majestic Duomo, Sforza Castle, and enjoy a delicious gelato tasting.

This private tour offers a great introduction to the city's history and key landmarks. Wear comfortable shoes!

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through Italy's oldest active shopping gallery, an architectural marvel known for its stunning glass vault and luxury shops. Enjoy the vibrant evening atmosphere.

Don't forget to spin on the bull's mosaic in the center for good luck!

Dinner near Duomo

Enjoy a traditional Milanese dinner at a trattoria near the Duomo, trying local specialties like Risotto alla Milanese or Cotoletta.

Explore Sforzesco Castle

Delve deeper into the impressive Sforzesco Castle, a historical fortress housing several museums and art collections, including Michelangelo's Rondanini Pietà.

The castle grounds are free to enter, but there's a fee for museum access. Check for student discounts.

Visit Pinacoteca di Brera

Immerse yourselves in Italian art at the Pinacoteca di Brera, one of Milan's most important art galleries, featuring masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Bellini.

The Brera district itself is charming, with cobbled streets, boutiques, and cafes – perfect for a post-museum stroll.

Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class

Learn to prepare iconic Italian dishes like tagliatelle, ravioli, and homemade tiramisu in a unique, engaging dining experience in a refined Milanese apartment.

A hands-on experience, perfect for couples to bond over Italian cuisine. You get to enjoy what you cook!

Enjoy Your Cooked Meal

Savor the delicious Italian meal you prepared during your cooking class, a truly authentic culinary experience.

Window Shop in Quadrilatero della Moda

Explore Milan's renowned fashion district, the 'Quadrilatero della Moda'.

Even if on a budget, it's a fantastic experience to window shop and soak in the glamorous atmosphere of Via Montenapoleone and Via della Spiga.

Discover the latest trends and architectural beauty. Nearby is the Poldi Pezzoli Museum if you want to pop in for some art.

Visit Teatro alla Scala

Take a guided tour or visit the museum of one of the world's most famous opera houses, Teatro alla Scala, to learn about its rich history and legendary performances.

Check performance schedules if you're interested in catching a show (often expensive, but last-minute cheaper tickets can sometimes be found).

Couple's Photography Session in Milan

Capture beautiful memories of your trip with a professional photography session in unique Milanese locations, guided by a local photographer.

A great way to get professional, lasting mementos of your trip together. Coordinate with the photographer for preferred locations.

Aperitivo in Navigli District

Head to the picturesque Navigli district, famous for its canals and vibrant nightlife.

Enjoy a traditional Italian 'aperitivo' (pre-dinner drink with complimentary snacks).

This area is particularly beautiful at sunset. Many bars offer aperitivo buffets, which can be a budget-friendly dinner option.

Dinner in Navigli

Have dinner at one of the many restaurants lining the canals in Navigli, enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Leisurely Breakfast

Enjoy a relaxed Italian breakfast at a local cafe near your accommodation, savoring a cappuccino and a freshly baked cornetto.

Last-Minute Souvenir Shopping

Spend some time picking up souvenirs or gifts from Milan to remember your trip.

Departure from Milan

Check out from your accommodation and head to the airport for your return flight to Zagreb, filled with wonderful memories of Milan.