Small-group Milan Highlights e-Bike Tour

Milan , Italy

Small-group Milan Highlights e-Bike Tour

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About this experience

Meet your local insider in the city center, choose your eBike and start this relaxing urban exploration to discover many souls of the city, fashion and design Made in Italy, the ancient and iconic monuments, the elegant palaces, the artistic movements and much more.
Start this tour with one of the most authentic places in Milan: San Lorenzo columns, one of the last archaeological Roman sites of the city.
Continue the tour following your local insider riding through the secret and tiny streets of the city, going from the Milan Stock Exchange, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, to the Duomo di Milano, the Sforzesco Castle, through the luxuriant Sempione Park, the elegant Vittorio Emanuele Gallery.
Finally reach the stunning and new city districts including Piazza Gae Aulenti, the Vertical Wood building and Biblioteca degli Alberi. Follow your expert local guide and discover the curiosities and the beauties Milan has to offer.
Please note that the minimum height for this tour is 155 cm / 5ft.

Available options

Shared Tour in English

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

What's included

Local licensed tour guide

Use of e-bike

Helmet

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Piazza Gae Aulenti is the first stop of your tour. This modern square is known for its striking architecture, surrounded by skyscrapers and a large fountain in the center. This is the symbol of this visionary neighborhood.

Stop 2

Pedal through this green oasis in the heart of Milan, the beautiful Parco Sempione, and see in a perfect perspective the famous Arco della Pace

Stop 3

Magnificent castle built by the Sforza family is now a beautiful museum. Discover the story of this monument with your local guide.

Visit Milan's historic canal port, Darsena, once a bustling hub of trade and now a trendy waterfront area with cafes and bars.

Stop 5

This place testify the ancient past of the city. Is one of the last Roman ruins visible in Milan.

Stop 6

Discover this charming square adorned with the Church of San Sepolcro, featuring a beautiful Renaissance facade.

Pass by Piazza Affari, home to the iconic sculpture "L.O.V.E." by Maurizio Cattelan, located in front of the Italian stock exchange building.

Stop 8

See the magnificent square and the stunning Dome. This place is the real symbol of the city.
Duomo cathedral entrance not included.

Stop 9

Fancy shops and famous brands are the symbol of Milan and in this extremely elegant place you can see for sure the main ones: Gucci, Prada, Valentino and much more!

Stop 10

Pass by the renowned La Scala Opera House, a symbol of Milan's rich musical heritage, where many of the world's greatest opera performances have taken place.

Stop 11

Pedal through the city and discover the Brera area, where you'll see the palace where Pinacoteca di Brera is.

What's not included

Hotel pick up and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Minimum age is 14 years.

Please note that the minimum height for this tour is 155 cm / 5ft.

Difficulty: Easy/intermediate. Good riding skills are required, since the tour is on roads open to traffic.

This tour runs rain or shine.

Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly.

This tour is NOT suitable for guests with mobility issues.

Meeting point

The guide will be in front of the Bike Shop with a yellow sign with "TOUR" written on it.
Directions: the nearest metro station is "Caiazzo", taking the green metro M2.
Milan Central Train Station is 450m away (east side exit).

Important notes

- Meeting point Information: we kindly ask you to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance to ensure the timely departure of the tour. Please note that we will not contact you if you are not at the meeting point at the specified time or if you are late. In case of a no-show at the beginning of the activity, it will not be possible to join the group later, and no refund will be provided.

- In case of delay: contact the emergency number +393274674179

- Cancellation policy: full refund or amendment of the reservation possible up to 24h before the activity (shared tour only).

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