The Museum of the Twentieth Century in Milan: a visit to the collections

An evocative place of progress and avant-garde, of transgression to the rules of art of past centuries. Our guided tour of Milan’s Museo del Novecento is this and much more… From the International Avant-Garde to Fontana‘s luminous neon, from Boccioni ‘s Futurism to De Chirico‘s metaphysical views: in fact, our guides will accompany you to […]

Manzoni House in Milan, the home of the famous writer

Guided tour of Don Lisander’s house: the house-museum of Alessandro Manzoni . Alessandro Manzoni is Milan and Milan is Alessandro Manzoni. One of the world’s most famous Italian novelists was born and raised in the Lombard capital, and his most precious literary and historical legacy, among many others, is having left a realistic literary picture […]

Highline Milan, on the rooftops of the Galleria

Have you ever been on the rooftops of Milan, walking among the chimneys of houses, admiring Milan from above alongside the city’s most famous crystal dome, that of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II? Climb the open-air walkways of Highline Milan to discover the Milan skyline and all the history of Milan’s famous drawing room. You […]

The Last Supper by Leonardo, the grandiose work of Leonardo

If you intend to visit Milan, a must-see is without a doubt theLast Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. The grandiose work of the Tuscan genius, preserved in the refectory next to the Basilica of Santa Maria delle Grazie, is one of the most studied and imitated masterpieces in the world, but also one of the […]

Mostra dell’Art Déco a Milano: visita guidata a Palazzo Reale

La nuova mostra Art Déco: il trionfo della modernità, in programma a Palazzo Reale dal 27 febbraio al 29 giugno 2025, è l’evento espositivo che celebra a Milano l’avvento dello Stile Déco, di cui ricorre nel 2025 il centenario. Nel 1925 l’Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes di Parigi segnò infatti l’affermazione del nuovo stile, […]

Mostra di Casorati a Milano: visita guidata a Palazzo Reale

La nuova mostra di Casorati a Milano, dal 15 febbraio al 29 giugno 2025, riporta a Milano un’esposizione interamente dedicata all’artista piemontese, annoverabile fra le principali figure dell’arte italiana del XX secolo.  Ospitata nelle sale di Palazzo Reale, la mostra accoglie oltre un centinaio di opere elaborate da Felice Casorati nel corso della sua poliedrica carriera artistica, […]

Visita di M€rd@ – Milano come non te l’aspetti!

Da sempre ci impegniamo per offrirvi proposte uniche, racconti affascinanti e itinerari che vi fanno scoprire il meglio di Milano. Ma questa volta abbiamo deciso di sfidarvi con qualcosa di completamente diverso: siete pronti per una visita di m€rd@?

Niki De Saint Phalle exhibition in Milan: guided tour at Mudec

From Oct. 5, 2024 to Feb. 16, 2025 Mudec hosts Niki De Saint Phalle in Milan: the exhibition represents the first comprehensive retrospective anthology mounted in an Italian museum dedicated to the French-American artist known for her large, vibrant Nanas. A guided tour of the exhibition, however, will also tell other aspects of Niki’s biography […]

The Castello Sforzesco in Milan – Court Life

A little bit of all castles give off that special charm, made up of court stories, ladies and knights, wars and mysterious legends…With the guided tour of Milan’s Castello Sforzesco, we relive the charm of court life, Gothic legends and architecture made up of crenellated towers and drawbridges, walking through its exterior. In the true […]

The Galleries of Italy in Milan, the Nineteenth Century and Contemporary Art

A guided tour of the treasures of Gallerie d’Italia, in the scenic setting of Milan’s Piazza della Scala. In the spaces of three splendid historic palaces, Palazzo Brentani, Palazzo Anguissola Traversi and the former headquarters of the Banca Commerciale Italiana, hundreds of masterpieces from the 19th and 20th centuries: from Antonio Canova to Segantini and […]

Palazzo Morando and the Fashion Quadrilateral

To take a journey back through Milanese fashion and customs, from the boutiques of today to the clothes of the past, just take a guided tour of the 18th-century rooms of Palazzo Morando, home to the museum dedicated to Costume Fashion and Image. Palazzo Morando stands right in the heart of the Fashion Quadrilateral, a […]

Mangini Bonomi House Museum: a hidden treasure

A guided tour of the Mangini Bonomi House Museum, an incredible place hidden among the streets of downtown and unknown to most. It is a veritable treasure chest, hidden in a 15th-century building at 20 Ambrosiana Street.Antiques, everyday objects now forgotten, heirlooms and mementos of important people of the past… Come in and be transported […]

The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, a visit to the absolute masterpieces of Art

We bet our guided tour of the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana will make you feel estranged from the hustle and bustle of the city, immersed in a wonderful treasure chest of art and beauty?Not only absolute masterpieces such as the Soup of fruit by Caravaggio or the Preparatory cartoon of Raphael’s School of Athens – which has […]

The Museo Teatrale alla Scala, among objects and stage memories

With this not-to-be-missed guided tour, we cross the threshold of the most famous temple of music, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan: immediately a magical and evocative aura envelops us. Precious jewelry, musical instruments, famous masks and costumes, from Mozart to Giuseppe Verdi, from Eleonora Duse to Maria Callas… At the Museo Teatrale alla Scala […]

Villa Necchi Campiglio, a plunge into twentieth-century Milan

A guided tour of Villa Necchi Campiglio is like a plunge into 1930s Milan among the greenery and silence of the elegant streets around Porta Venezia…Does it perhaps seem impossible to you in the heart of Milan? Villa Necchi Campiglio was designed as an avant-garde home, equipped with every comfort, by architect Piero Portaluppi, commissioned […]

Armani Silos, a guided tour of the temple of fashion

A guided tour for real stars! Light and color, strict geometry, star style and everyday fashion: many themes and many sections for one brand, Giorgio Armani. Here we are welcome to the temple of fashion. Follow us on this extraordinary guided tour to discover Armani Silos, another fascinating example of Milanese industrial archeology: a grain […]

Milan and Eros, the spicy soul of the city

A guided tour to discover the more erotic side of Milan’s history, between Brera and the Castello Sforzesco. Walking through the elegant streets of downtown Milan, no one would ever imagine that behind historic stores and stately palaces lies a truly spicy past! Closed houses, gambling, gambling dens and delinquent circles. Would you have ever […]

The Quadrilateral of Silence and the Milan Planetarium

At the beginning of the 20th century, Europe rests on the comforts and melancholies of the Belle Époque, as refined and sweet as the artistic style that spread in those years. We can relive it in the Porta Venezia district and more precisely in that area known as the“Quadrilatero del Silenzio,” which overlooks the Indro […]

Milan Gallery of Modern Art – GAM

Let us take you back almost two centuries, with this guided tour of Milan’s GAM, the city’s Gallery of Modern Art.A journey through the art and history of the 19th century: our guides will tell you about the most important personalities and works, both Italian and foreign, that marked the Romantic century par excellence, while […]

Prada Foundation, Milan contemporary art center

Guided tour of the Prada Foundation: are you ready to be amazed by a place that combines art and contemporary architecture in a clever industrial archaeology project? A plurality of environments, total works of art, surprising installations, multifunctional structures with an innovative concept , the Milan venue is a unique space recreated from an old […]

Pirelli Hangar Bicocca, between works and contemporary art projects

With this guided tour of Pirelli Hangar Bicocca let us be amazed by one of the most dynamic exhibition hubs in all of Milan, where the fascination ofindustrial archaeology meets the most experimental contemporary art forms. In the heart of the Bicocca district, where the Pirelli Foundation is located, let us rediscover the architectural history […]

The Pinacoteca di Brera, guided tour of the collection of absolute masterpieces

A guided tour of the Pinacoteca di Brera, one of the most important art galleries in the city and in Italy, is a great classic, a must-see for discovering Milan: in its elegant rooms it holds priceless jewels of Italian art. Mantegna’s Dead Christ, Piero della Francesca’s Montefeltro Altarpiece, Caravaggio’s Supper at Emmaus, Canaletto’s famous […]

Bagatti Valsecchi House Museum, the jewel of Milan

With a surprising guided tour, let’s discover another jewel of Milan‘s historic center: in the beautiful Bagatti Valsecchi House Museum, art and precious objects recreate not just a museum, but a real stately home with a neo-Renaissance taste, inspired by the style of the mid-16th century but conceived between the 19th and 20th centuries. Enter […]

The Milan of Leonardo da Vinci, in the footsteps of the great genius

Why undertake a guided tour in the footsteps of Leonardo in Milan? Because Milan would not be the same if Leonardo da Vinci in the late 15th century had not come to the city to seek fortune and fame. From the famous Last Supper to the halls of the Castello Sforzesco, from the locks on […]

Poldi Pezzoli Museum, a Milanese house museum of excellence

A guided tour of the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan’s most famous house-museum.It may be because of the eclecticism, passion and constant research of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli, who in thirty years transformed his house into one of the most fabulous collections of works of art in 19th-century Europe, but this guided tour is like a […]

Visit to the new Museum of Design at the Triennale

With this guided tour of the Triennale‘s new Museum of Design, we continue our journey in the name of the contemporary city. Design, Milan’s excellence, is the great protagonist of this guided tour that takes place in the Palazzo dell’Arte, the historic headquarters of the Milan Triennale, just a stone’s throw from Parco Sempione. The […]

Tour in the footsteps of Dante in Milan, among monuments and museums

On the seven hundredth anniversary of Dante ‘s death and on the occasion of the Dante Tuesday, a new guided tour takes us around Milan, evoking the supreme poet and the best-known characters from his masterpiece, the Divine Comedy. From the heart of Milan’s historic center, between the Castello Sforzesco and the famous – not […]

The Cathedral of Monza: what to see

A few kilometers from Milan and its iconic Duomo, we enter another splendid place, one of the most beautiful churches in Lombardy: the Cathedral of Monza. With its priceless heritage, preserved in the Museum and Treasure of the Cathedral, and its extremely rich decorative apparatus, the Cathedral of Monza is a place steeped in art […]

ADI Design Museum, visit to the new permanent collection

With this guided tour of theADI Design Museum, we discover the latest addition to the Milan exhibition scene: a museum space that, as its name implies, is entirely dedicated to Italian and international design icons. A roundup inspired by the history of the prestigious ADI Compasso d’oro award, wanted by Gio Ponti, traces innovations and […]

De Nittis exhibition in Milan: guided tour at Palazzo Reale

De Nittis exhibition in Milan, from Feb. 24 to June 30, 2024 at Royal Palace, displays for the first time in the Lombard capital a rich selection of works by the Italian painter who was a contemporary of the French Impressionists. De Nittis. Painter of modern life : an artistic adventure that is concentrated in […]

Drama-tour House Boschi Di Stefano: a couple in good standing

Looking for new sightseeing experiences in the city? Let’s go meet the people who made Casa Museo Boschi Di Stefano one of the icons of Milanese twentieth-century collecting: Antonio Boschi and Marieda Di Stefano! Accompanied by professional actors… we take you to 15 Jan Street, in the heart of Milan, where Casa Boschi Di Stefano, […]

The Virgin of the Rocks of the Borghetto

The Borghetto’s Virgin of the Rocks: a treasure to be discovered in a hidden corner of the city, to relive the events of Leonardo in Milan… and not only! Perhaps not many people will know that the church of San Michele sul Dosso on Via Lanzone holds this precious 16th-century copy of Leonardo’s famous Virgin […]

Picasso exhibition in Milan: guided tour at Palazzo Reale

The Picasso exhibition in Milan, from September 20, 2024 to February 2, 2025, is the big news of the autumn-winter exhibition season in Milan: hosted at the Palazzo Reale, the exhibition Picasso the Stranger aims to retrace the aesthetic and political trajectory of Pablo Picasso, a Spanish artist who lived in Paris for more than […]

Mostra di Munch a Milano: visita guidata a Palazzo Reale

La mostra di Munch a Milano, da settembre 2024 a gennaio 2025, è un grande ritorno nella stagione espositiva di Palazzo Reale dopo ben 40 anni di assenza. In occasione dell’80esimo anniversario della sua morte, la rassegna Edvard Munch intende celebrare l’attività artistica del pittore e disegnatore norvegese Edvard Munch, pioniere dell’espressionismo che ha esplorato […]

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