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 […]
The Bicocca District, between industrial past and redevelopment
Taking a guided tour of the Bicocca district means embarking on a journey between the past and the future, between the gloomy atmosphere generated by the acrid smoke of the factories of yesteryear and the new wide and airy spaces designed by monumental architecture that project us into a futuristic Milan. The result of a […]
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 […]
Milan Monumental Cemetery, a true open-air museum
A plunge into Milanese history, thanks to a guided tour in what is a real“open-air museum” in the heart of Milan. Enveloped in a mysterious and fascinating atmosphere, we enter one of the most evocative and important places in the city. We pass the majestic Famedio and stroll in the shadow of the cypress trees […]
The Franco Parenti Theater, a creative laboratory in Milan.
A new experience for those who do not want to miss anything of Milan’s rich cultural life: we bring you to Teatro Franco Parenti, for a guided tour of the renovated spaces of the historic venue and to attend a show from its multifaceted program. Founded under the name Salone Pier Lombardo in 1972, the […]
Navigating the Navigli: Boat Tour of the Docks
We narrate the history of beautiful Old Milan, a city of water, first with a guided walking tour of the Darsena, now the hub of nightlife, and then by embarking on a boat tour of the Navigli. We go by waterways to discover picturesque corners such as the Vicolo dei Lavandai, the 14th-century Church of […]
Underground Milan – The hidden archaeological areas
A guided tour of Milan’s underground vaults, which conceal a hidden city. We descend four meters deep to experience the most mysterious and fascinating routes to discover underground Milan. From thearchaeological area of the Duomo to one of Milan’s medieval crypts: the Crypt of San Giovanni in Conca or the Crypt of San Sepolcro, where, […]
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 […]
The Brera area in Milan: guided tours to discover the neighborhood
The Brera area is undoubtedly among the most famous and beloved places in the city of Milan, rich in history, art and picturesque views, dotted with boutiques, exclusive design showrooms and elegant buildings overlooking narrow cobbled streets… but that’s not all. Brera is in fact a place of many facets, where completely different atmospheres coexist […]
Terraces of Milan Cathedral, amid spires and rampant arches
A guided rooftop tour of Duomo, an extraordinary walk over sixty meters high to discover the city’s first true open-air terrace. A itinerary between heaven and earth to get to know Milan and its history from a privileged perspective: among the spires of the Duomo you will see a breathtaking panorama, from the new skyscrapers […]
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, […]
Milan and the Great Writers – Guided Tour
Following the success of the previous tours on the occasion of Bookcity, Neiade Tour & Event proposes a guided tour to get to know Milan and the great writers between whose lines the city of Milan has been so many times described, immortalized in the most beautiful pages of literature of all time.In a literary […]
Symbol Hunt!
A new workshop visit for children (ages 4-10), in the Crypt of St. Sepulchre, reveals the secrets of a place of millennia-old fascination, hidden in the heart of the city. Ready to explore it in a real hunt for a… symbol? The guided itinerary, followed by a creative workshop in the underground hall of the […]
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 […]
Walking tour of Milan’s Naviglio Grande: among courtyards and railing houses
Our guides will take you on an unusual guided walking tour through the city’s greenest courtyards, telling the story of the Navigli and the past of Old Milan , which is still reflected in the waters of the ancient canals. Listening to the poetic verses of Alda Merini, you will admire picturesque corners and secret […]
The Porta Nuova District, the symbol of Milanese innovation
Discover Milan’s most innovative neighborhood on a guided tour that will take you among the skyscrapers of Porta Nuova: theUnicredit Tower, the Diamantone and the Bosco Verticale… A neighborhood that is a symbol of a city that, while not forgetting its past and its traditions, is in continuous transformation! Our licensed guides will take you […]
Milan Street Art Tour, Navigli and Ticinese district
For the first time, with this guided walking tour, we are taking you on a hunt for art, not the one kept in museums, but the one hidden in the streets of Milan, imprinted on walls and doorways, an art that knows no rules and that even in Milan knows how to amaze more and […]
The Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio, the splendid treasure of Milan
Who does not know Saint Ambroeus, the patron saint of the city? But how many really know the story of this extraordinary figure? Come and discover it, amidst stories and incredible legends, with a special guided tour: let’s enter the splendid Basilica dedicated to St. Ambrose, the undisputed symbol of Milan , and walk through […]
St. Maurice at the Major Monastery, a most precious jewel
Guided tour of a special place: the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, also known as the Sistine Chapel of Milan. On Corso Magenta, nestled and hidden among majestic and flashy buildings, stands a seemingly anonymous church, so much so that its sober and gray facade almost escapes a somewhat distracted eye… but how […]
The Charterhouse of Garegnano, the first Carthusian monastery in Lombardy
Frescoes of rare beauty, sacred and profane legends, devotion and Carthusian commitment: this and much more encompasses our guided tour of the Charterhouse of Garegnano, where time seems to stand still. Let’s take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city to reach a true oasis of tranquility and beauty, just a stone’s […]
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 […]
The Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore in Milan
We stroll between the Columns of San Lorenzo and enter the basilica, also the church, that is the oldest in all of Milan. Follow us on this guided tour: a journey back in time, discovering the Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore, unique for its particular architecture and witness to the oldest history of the Mediolanum […]
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 […]
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 […]
Abbey of Chiaravalle Milan: Guided tour
Just a stone’s throw from the city center, life still continues as genuine and simple as it did in medieval times… We are in the green of Chiaravalle, in the shadow of the tall Ciribiciaccola, discovering the treasures of the earth, the great works of art and engineering, and all the secrets of the most […]
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 […]
Roman Milan, guided tour on the imperial traces
Mediolanum, the Roman Milan, still lives on in the archaeological remains concealed in the city’s underground spaces, and a guided tour led by our licensed guides allows you to unearth its vestiges, beyond the horizon of skyscrapers, below elegant palaces, to explore two symbolic sites of the ancient urban center: the Roman theater, once bustling […]
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 […]
The Basilica of Sant’Eustorgio and the artistic masterpieces of Milan
Follow us to the edge of the Parco delle Basiliche, where, immersed in the city’s nightlife, we find the Basilica of Sant’Eustorgio: our expert Milan guides, through an unmissable guided tour, will lead you to discover its treasures, such as the spectacular Portinari Chapel, and the thousands of stories-true and legendary-that echo within the walls […]
The air raid shelter in Piazza Grandi in Milan.
Our guided tour begins: we raise the trapdoor in Piazza Grandi, descend the narrow steps … almost under the large fountain a bomb shelter hides quietly.We go underground again, the Milan Underground in fact extends to another incredible path to shed light on the city’s past: the air-raid shelter in Piazza Grandi opens its doors-or […]
What to see in Milan the first time: must-see stops
La Madunina, the Duomo, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the La Scala Theater… Here’s what you absolutely must see in Milan when you visit it for the first time: in other words, a guided tour through the heart of the city is a must!All the iconic monuments and palaces, the ones on every postcard of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Milan’s Central Station and the Shoah Memorial at Platform 21
In this special guided tour we visit the spaces dense with history of Milan’s Central Station, stopping at Platform 21, home of Milan’s Shoah Memorial. The station has been a symbol of Milan’s hustle and bustle for almost a century: second largest station in Italy, 600 trains departing every day, 320,000 people arriving and departing […]
The squares of downtown Milan, a leap into Milanese history
Doesn’t a guided tour of the most beautiful squares in Milan, among the streets of the historic center, sound like such an original idea? Of course, Piazza Duomo everyone knows it: the Milanese doc, the tourist on the hunt for historical monuments or “made in Italy” designer labels, the passing manager … impossible not to […]
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 […]
Historical Archives and Crypt of the Ca’ Granda
Right in the heart of the city, make way for Milan’s history and centuries of wonders and mysteries. Here lie two hidden and unknown places of the Milanese capital: theHistorical Archives and the Crypt of the Ca’ Granda.From the splendor of the halls of the Historical Archives to the darkness of the Crypt, which hides […]
The monuments of Sempione Park, hunting for hidden treasures
It is the largest and most famous park in Milan, and connects the Castello Sforzesco and theArch of Peace. Parco Sempione in fact combines two souls, one more historical-cultural and the other more naturalistic. Therefore, we have thought of two different ways to explore it. Let’s not miss a rejuvenating guided tour for body and […]
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 […]
Tour to Cascina Battivacco: a dip in the Milanese countryside
Follow the guides of Neiade Tour & Events on a tour to discover the surroundings of Cascina Battivacco: a dive into the Lombard countryside, where Milan is greener! Among irrigation ditches and rice paddies, along with the outline of old farmsteads and picturesque country churches, the history of the Lombardy countryside and the territorial evolution […]
Tour to discover the Fashion Quadrilateral
On the occasion of the upcoming Fashion Week, here is a tour designed to discover the Fashion Quadrilateral, retracing what has made Milan the city of fashion par excellence. Passing through some iconic places, such as Piazza della Scala, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, but also via Monte Napoleone, via Manzoni and via della Spiga, […]
The Crypt of the Church of St. Sepulchre – Guided Tour
As we approach the Church of St. Sepulchre, we already feel as if we are traveling back in time, and stepping back to the Lombard Middle Ages and the time of the Crusades… The very facade of the church, although rebuilt over time, seems to be defended by its two tall towers as if by […]
Giorgio Gaber Opera Theater Milan – Guided Tour
To mark the reopening, a series of guided tours takes us through again – finally! – the doors of the Lyric Theater of Milan, one of the most famous stages in the city’s history. Superbly recovered from the very recent restoration, the Teatro Lirico now named after the famous singer-songwriter Giorgio Gaber tells a story […]
Royal Villa of Monza
Immerse yourself in the beauty of neoclassicism just a stone’s throw from Milan with a guided tour at the Villa Reale in Monza: a unique treasure. Enter with us into the opulent halls and traverse the corridors of a building teeming with history and stories, from the time of Austrian rule to the reign of […]
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 […]
Visit to the Villa Arconati in Bollate
Fancy getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city? A few kilometers from the center of Milan we find Villa Arconati, which you may know as “Castellazzo.” In fact, it is located in the Parco delle Groane, in the hamlet of Castellazzo di Bollate; it is a must-see for a guided tour that […]
Wrong Visit: an itinerary of Milan between reality and fiction
How well do you really know Milan and its history? Could you tell an authentic anecdote from a fake one? The Wrong Visit is an experience that will expose you to the secrets of downtown Milan while having fun and challenging you! Fun outdoor quizzes around the city, stories, secrets and anecdotes packed into a […]
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 […]
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 […]
