Milan Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Milan , Italy

Milan Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Active

2h - 3h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history.

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.

With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Church Santa Maria delle Grazie, Church of San Maurizio, L.O.V.E, Columns of San Lorenzo, Duomo, Galleria Vittoria Emanuele II, Piazza della Scala, Sforza Castle, Arco della Pace.

Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.

So, are you ready to explore Milan?

Available options

Milan Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

What's included

Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)

Quizzes and guides with info about each monument

Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The church is most famous for housing "The Last Supper," one of the most significant works of art in history. You will learn all about the history of the painting and the church.

Stop 2

The Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore is a historically and artistically significant church that is often referred to as the "Sistine Chapel of Milan" because of its stunning interior frescoes.

Stop 3

L.O.V.E. is a provocative and iconic sculpture in Milan, created by the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. You will learn more about the history of this sculpture and answer quizzes to solve your mission.

Stop 4

The Columns of San Lorenzo are an ancient Roman monument, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd century AD. You will learn all about its history and answer quizzes to solve your mission.

Stop 5

The Duomo is characterized by its soaring spires, intricate carvings, and an impressive array of statues. Learn all about its history and answer quizzes to solve your mission.

Stop 6

The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a stunning example of 19th-century architecture: it was revolutionary in its design and concept at the time.

Stop 7

Since its opening in 1778, La Scala has been a center for the performing arts, hosting the premieres of many famous operas and performances by legendary composers like Verdi and Puccini.

Stop 8

Sforza Castle, originally built in the 14th century, was later expanded and renovated by the powerful Sforza family.

Stop 9

The Arco della Pace was constructed in 1807, under Napoleon Bonaparte to celebrate his military victories.

What's not included

A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)

This is not an audio tour

Entrance tickets to monuments not included

Available languages

Written guide

DE EN FR ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Go to the first station (Church Santa Maria delle Grazie) or start your tour wherever you like.
Follow the instructions received in your booking confirmation email to start your City Exploration Game.

Important notes

To access your game, please read carefully the instructions below. Note: your code is ML3587PP

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Download the Wanderway app on Android: https://bit.ly/android-wanderway
Download the Wanderway app on iOS: https://bit.ly/ios-wanderway
OR access it directly on your browser: https://play.wanderway.co/

2. Add the following code to access your game: ML3587PP

3. Listen to your mission and enjoy your game! :)

If you have any issues with your booking, please call us at: +33 (0)6 03 27 20 20, or email us at: contact@wanderway.co (Please note: .co not .com)

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