Venice and Verona Full Day Tour by Train from Milan

Milan , Italy

Venice and Verona Full Day Tour by Train from Milan

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About this experience

From Milan, the capital of fashion, you will have the opportunity to discover the most important of the Veneto region.

On a morning trip across the Lombardy region, visit the place internationally known for being the scene of the love story between Romeo and Juliet, Verona. You will enjoy a walk along the banks of the Adige, Ponte Scaligero, and the Castelvecchio, a medieval castle from Verona's golden age. Be admired by Piazza delle Erbe, one of the most recommended in the world!

Afterwards, you will arrive in Venice, the city of canals and masks. Located next to the Adriatic Sea, it´s internationally famous for its famous vaporettos. We will know the historic center, its carnivals, and landmarks such as Piazza San Marcos and its Basilica. You will learn about the story behind the Bridge of Sighs and have some free time to discover the city on your own.

Don't miss the opportunity to get to know these two beautiful and iconic cities in northern Italy!

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Venice and Verona Full Day Tour by Train from Milan

What's included

Train ticket

Tour leader (simultaneously in English and Spanish)

Transportation

Detailed itinerary

Internationally known for being the setting for the love story between Romeo and Juliet, this city in northeastern Italy has many other features that make it worth a visit.

Here, you will enjoy a 45 minutes guided visit of the city, and then you will be able to discover the city on your own for a specific amount of time!

Discover Castelvecchio castle, the most important military construction of the Scaliger dynasty that ruled the city in the Middle Ages. Be amazed by its red bricks, and have the opportunity to visit its museum.

Legend has it that Juliet's house is located here, where the famous love story of Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, was set. Here you can admire its beautiful facade, and learn a bit more about the love story.

Stop 4 Pass by

It is the oldest square in the city of Verona, Italy, located in the area of the ancient Roman forum. In Roman times it was the center of political and economic life. It is considered the most recommended Italian square.

Venice is situated in a marshy lagoon on the Adriatic Sea which threatens the city every year and at the same time makes it internationally famous for its navigable streets.

Stop 6 Pass by

Next to the Piazza San Marco, you will find this building which is a symbol of power and the principal Venetian Gothic work. It was the residence of the Dux (supreme magistrates and top leaders of Venice), the seat of government and of the court of justice, and the prison of the Venetian Republic. Get to know the history of this huge building and let yourself admire by the many artworks it embraces!

Stop 7 Pass by

Located in front of the Basilica de San Marco, its construction began in the IX century. It´s well known for being called by Napoleon Bonaparte ¨the most beautiful salon in Europe¨. Our guided tour will start here, where you will discover about its history and curious facts like its recurring floods. Here, the guide will give you some free time to explore the city on your own.

What's not included

Lunch

Pick up in hotels

Guided tour in the cities

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please note that the means of transport used will be by train.

Due to new regulations in the city of Venice, it is now mandatory to provide the names of all participants. Please share the full names of all clients in your group.

Kindly note that, due to the extensive walking involved, this tour may not be suitable for individuals with reduced mobility.

Meeting point

Central Station of Milan, in front of Terrazza Gallia restaurant. On the right side when you go out of the station at Piazza Duca d'Aosta

Important notes

• For more information please contact Amigo Tours at +34 91 129 34 83 or madrid@amigotours.com
• Please note: All tours are run in both English and Spanish
• Please be 15 minutes earlier at the meeting point for the check in. The guide will be waiting at the meeting point with a sign of Amigo Tours
• Please wear comfortable athletic or walking shoes, layered clothes and sun protection. Check the weather conditions before going to the tour.
• Note that this tour is not fully adapted for people with mobility problems to enjoy them freely due to the numerous staircases and pavements.

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