Mamma Mia! Milan Street Food Tasting and City Guided Tour
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About this experience
Join this amazing street food tour in the heart of Milan to taste some delicious local recipes while learning about the history of the city with an expert guide.
You will discover a less known side of Milan, famous for being the fashion capital of Italy, with its ancient monuments and its culinary tradition and culture.
On this flavorful journey you explore the culinary delights of northern Italy and delve into the rich history of local cuisine with an expert guide who will lead you to the most authentic eateries in the city. Experience Milan like a true local, savoring a variety of specialties while immersing yourself in its most iconic highlights. This gastronomic adventure blends together sightseeing and historical learning, allowing you to discover new flavors and appreciate the vibrant culture of the city as you stroll through its most famous landmarks.
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Mamma Mia! Milan Street Food Tasting and City Guided Tour
What's included
Small Groups Walking Tour
Professional Guide
Food Tasting
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
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You will start your tasty journey at the church of san Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, built in the 16th century, where it is possible to find the oldest pipe organ of the city.
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Enjoy this less known treasure of the city, the ruins of an ancient Roman Circus, built when Milan was the Capital of the Western Roman Empire.
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Stop 3
Your guide will take you to Piazza Affari, the square where the Italian stock market offices are located, where you will see the L.O.V.E. statue, also called Il Dito (Italian for 'the finger').
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Stop 4
Stop in piazza Duomo, see the symbol of the city, with its beautiful facade, and learn about its rich history.
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The heart of the city in the Middle Ages, a charming and fascinating square a few steps away from the Duomo.
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Stop 6
This gastronominc tour will also allow you to stop in piazza della Scala, where there are the world-famous Alla Scala Theater and the seat of the city hall, Palazzo Marino.
What's not included
Drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In case of allergy to nuts or dry fruits please be aware of possible risk of cross contamination issues.
egetarian options can be accommodate only if advised in advance.
This tour does not accommodate vegans, gluten or dairy-free diets.
Meeting point
Please meet your guide in front of the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore.
Important notes
Please make sure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes early. The tour will start sharp on time. It's NOT possible to join once the activity has started. This is key to ensuring the quality of your experience.
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
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