Milan Street Food Tour Taste Italy's Top Bites in Brera District

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Milan Street Food Tour Taste Italy's Top Bites in Brera District

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About this experience

Experience Milan through its boldest flavors on this small-group street food tour that blends iconic landmarks with irresistible Italian bites.
From the grandeur of the Duomo and the historic Sforza Castle to the artistic streets of Brera, you’ll discover the city’s soul through food, stories, and culture.

Led by a passionate local guide, the tour includes four delicious stops: bite into a warm panzerotto, savor a classic Italian pizza slice, enjoy fine prosciutto with a glass of regional wine, and end with creamy artisanal gelato or a tasty espresso.

Each tasting reveals a different region of Italy, giving you a rich culinary journey, without ever leaving Milan. Along the way, your guide will share local insights, hidden gems, and Milanese traditions that make this experience truly unique.

Perfect for food lovers, first-time visitors, or anyone craving a deeper, tastier connection with the city!

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Milan Street Food Tour Taste Italy's Top Bites in Brera District

What's included

Professional local guide

Four tastings of different local food from all around Italy

Guided walking tour of Milan and Brera District with food stops

Glass of wine (served only to 18 years old and above)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

We start outside the magnificent Duomo, Milan’s most iconic cathedral. Your guide will introduce the history of this Gothic masterpiece and explain why the golden Madonnina is so dear to locals. A quick sweet or savory bite nearby sets the tone for our food journey.

Stop 2

Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll visit four carefully selected food spots to enjoy some of Italy’s most beloved bites. Along the way, you’ll taste a freshly made panzerotto, one of Milan’s favorite street snacks

Stop 3

Next, we walk to the mighty Sforza Castle, once home to dukes and artists like Leonardo da Vinci. While we explore its courtyard and hear its fascinating story, we’ll enjoy a flavorful street-style pizza.

Stop 4

Our final stop is the enchanting Brera District, full of narrow streets, cozy cafés, and creative energy. Your guide will share stories about the area’s artistic heritage and the nearby Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan’s top art gallery (external visit).

Here, we’ll finish with a couple more tastings—like fresh ham followed by a creamy gelato or an espresso.

What's not included

Pick up and drop-off

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Piazza Duomo, opposite to the shop Camparino, next to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. Your guide will be there with a pink Ciaoflorence flag.

Important notes

Look for Ciao Florence Guide in front of the Aperol Terrace

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