Private Monza Highlights & Racing Heritage Tour From Milan

Milan , Italy

Private Monza Highlights & Racing Heritage Tour From Milan

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About this experience

Your journey begins with a private pickup by an English-speaking driver in a comfortable vehicle for a scenic ride from Milan to Monza. Just a short distance away, Monza blends history, stunning architecture, and the thrill of Formula 1.

Fully Customizable & Private – Adjust your itinerary with your driver.
Hotel pickup & dropoff by a professional English-speaking driver.
Start at the Monza Cathedral, home to the legendary Iron Crown of Lombardy. Explore the medieval Arengario, Monza’s historic town hall. Then, motorsport fans can visit the legendary Monza Circuit, home of the Italian Grand Prix.

End at Monza Park & Villa Reale, one of Europe’s largest enclosed parks, featuring scenic lakes, lush gardens, and the grand neoclassical palace.

Relax on your return to Milan, enriched by Monza’s beauty, history, and racing legacy.

Available options

Milan to Monza

Pickup included

What's included

Fuel and Tolls

WiFi on board

Bottled water

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Hotel pickup and dropoff

Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Milan at a convenient time of your choice.

The Cathedral of Monza dates back from the year 595, when the then Queen Teodelinda built a church near her palace, which was dedicated to San Giovanni Battista.

The Arengario is a historic building in Monza. It was built in the 13th century and is named after its original function as the town's federal building.

In the surrounding of Milan, in the park of Vialle Reale lies the Autodromo di Monza. One of the last few fast and old-fashioned European GP circuit.

The Parco di Monza was instituted on 14th September 1805 at the wish of Emperor Napoleon. The intention was to set up a model farm and a hunting reserve.

What's not included

Entrance fees for all attractions

Official tour guide (you can include one after the booking)

Gratuities (optional)

Additional beverages and meals

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.

For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

Important notes

Please show this to your driver.

About Milan

Milan, the vibrant capital of Lombardy, is a city where ancient history meets modern luxury. Known for its fashion, art, and design, Milan is a dynamic metropolis that offers a rich cultural experience and a thriving culinary scene.

Top Attractions

Duomo di Milano

The Milan Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and the third-largest church in the world. It took nearly six centuries to complete and is a symbol of the city.

Architecture/Religious 1-2 hours €10-€15

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

This historic shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful. It features luxury boutiques, cafes, and the famous mosaic floor of the bull.

Architecture/Shopping 1 hour Free to enter, shopping varies

Santa Maria delle Grazie

This church and convent house Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural, The Last Supper. The painting is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and a must-see for art lovers.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours €10-€15 (advance booking required)

Castello Sforzesco

This medieval castle was built by the Duke of Milan and later renovated by Ludovico Sforza. It houses several museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €5-€10

Teatro alla Scala

One of the world's most famous opera houses, Teatro alla Scala is a symbol of Milan's rich musical heritage. Guided tours are available to explore the historic theater and museum.

Cultural/Entertainment 1 hour €10-€15

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto alla Milanese

A creamy saffron risotto, a staple of Milanese cuisine.

Main Course Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian.

Ossobuco

Braised veal shanks, traditionally served with gremolata.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.

Panzerotti

Fried dough pockets filled with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and other ingredients.

Snack Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Cotoletta alla Milanese

A breaded and fried veal cutlet, similar to schnitzel.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Alps Cycling along the Navigli canals Aperitivo in Navigli Shopping in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Visiting museums and historic sites Attending opera or ballet performances Boat tours on Lake Como Swimming in Lake Como

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Milan is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded. These months offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's attractions.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Milan is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious with your belongings and stay alert.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of distractions and common scams

Getting there

By air

Milano Malpensa Airport • 50 km from city center
Milano Linate Airport • 7 km from city center

By train

Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo

By bus

Lampugnano Bus Station, San Donato Milanese

Getting around

Public transport

The Milano Metro system consists of four lines (M1, M2, M3, M5) and is efficient and easy to use. It is the quickest way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Brera Navigli Quartiere della Moda Isola

Day trips

Lake Como

50 km • Full day

Lake Como is a stunning alpine lake known for its beautiful villas, gardens, and scenic views. It is a popular destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Bergamo

50 km • Half day

Bergamo is a charming medieval city with a well-preserved old town and a rich history. It offers a mix of historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.

Verona

150 km • Full day

Verona is a romantic city known for its association with Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It offers a mix of historic sites, romantic landmarks, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Milan Fashion Week • February and September Milan Design Week • April Milan Film Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the Duomo early in the morning to avoid crowds and long queues
Explore the Navigli district in the evening for a vibrant aperitivo experience
Use the ATM Milano app for real-time public transportation schedules and maps
Consider purchasing a Milan Card for discounts on attractions, transportation, and dining
Try local specialties like risotto alla Milanese and panzerotti