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Skip-the-line Sforza Castle and Museums Private Guided Tour

5.0(3 reviews)

By Rosotravel - Italy City Tour

Product code 332537P608

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From EUR 192.1

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Dates

Nov 23, 2022 to Jul 4, 2023

Start times

12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM

Travelers

Adult ages 0-99

Options

5H: Sforza+Basilica+Transport, 4H: Sforza+Basilica di Sant’Am, 2-hour: Sforza Castle, 3H: Sforza Castle & Transport

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Duration

2 hours to 5 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Europe/Rome

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Skip-the-line Sforza Castle and Museums Private Guided Tour

5.0(3 reviews)

By Rosotravel - Italy City TourProduct code 332537P608

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Duration

2 hours to 5 hours

Ticket type

Mobile Only

Languages

English, German, Russian, Italian, French, Spanish

Confirmation

Instant

Pickup

Pickup details available

Meeting point

Meeting point provided

Time zone

Europe/Rome

Why Travelers Love This

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Discover the secrets and treasures of the Sforza Castle with a 5-Star Licensed Guide and skip-the-line tickets to the castle museums. Extended options: private transport and guided tour of Milan’s Old Town with a visit to the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 2-hour: Sforza Castle This option includes a guided tour of the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets. 3-hour: Sforza Castle & Transport This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets 4-hour: Sforza Castle & Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio This option includes a walking tour of Milan’s Old Town with a visit to the Sforza Castle and the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio 5-hour: Sforza Castle, Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio & Transport This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 4-hour walking tour of Milan’s Old Town with a visit to the Sforza Castle and the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio

Overview

What's Included

Included

Other

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language

Other

Free admission to the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio (only in 4 and 5-hour options)

Other

(number of attractions depends on the selected option)

Other

Pickup and drop-off by private car (only in 3 and 5-hour options)

Other

Private Tour of Sforza Castle and Museums and the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio

Other

Skip-the-line tickets to Sforza Castle Museums (all options)

Not included

Other

Free admission to the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio (in 2 and 3-hour options)

Other

Pickup and drop-off by private car (in 2 and 4-hour options)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide by the sculpture of the Needle, Thread and Knot, Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI, Italy

End point

Meet your guide by the sculpture of the Needle, Thread and Knot, Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI, Italy

Pickup details

Custom traveler pickup may be available

Know Before You Go: - Please check your email the day before the tour. - Private transfers and admission to Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio are not included in a 2-hour tour. - With skip-the-line tickets, you will have a reserved time slot to enter the Sforza Castle Museum, so you won't have to queue for tickets on site. There are security checks. Admission is for the permanent collection, parts of the castle may be closed for renovations. - Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-9 people. You can book more than 1 guide for larger groups. - Basilica tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside. - The 3 and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. The exact transfer time depends on the distance and traffic. - We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.

Itinerary

Standard2 hours to 5 hours

Stop 1

10 minutes

Meet your guide by the sculpture of the Needle, Thread and Knot, Piazzale Luigi Cadorna, 20123 Milano MI, Italy

Stop 2

1 hourAdmission included

Visit Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets that allow you to dodge the crowds and go straight inside the grand castle complex. Hear interesting facts about the castle’s history and Romanesque-style architecture as you explore its inner courtyards. During the tour you will explore the nooks and crannies of the Sforza Castle, including the large Courtyard of Arms, the Spanish Hospital, Ducal Rooms, Sala delle Asse, the Ducal Chapel, the Treasure Room and more. The castle is filled with rare works of art and historic artifacts, such as a collection of armory, antique furniture and musical instruments. Among its highlights you will discover the last unfinished work by Michelangelo Buonarroti, Andrea Mantegna’s Trivulzio Madonna, a room painted by Leonardo da Vinci and many masterpieces by Canaletto, Titian and Tintoretto.

Pass by stop 3

Marvel at the iconic Filarete Tower, which is a symbol of Milan.

Stop 4

1 hour

Take advantage of private transportation on your visit to Castello Sforzesco. This option includes a 2-hour tour and 1-hour round-trip transfer between the castle and your accommodation. Enjoy the convenient pickup and drop-off service by private car instead of wasting time walking or riding public transport.

Stop 5

25 minutes

During this tour you will learn more about Milanese history and see some highlights of the Old Town, including Santa Maria delle Grazie.

Stop 6

25 minutes

Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci. Hear the legend of the Devil’s Column and step inside the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio to explore its numerous chapels and works of art. With over 1,600 years of history, the basilica is one of Milan’s most important monuments. Visit Sforza Castle and another architectural monument - the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio, which is one of the oldest and most important church in Milan.

Stop 7

2 hours

This allows you to enjoy the full itinerary with an additional service of a pickup and drop-off at your accommodation by private car. We will organize a suitable vehicle exclusively for your group so other tourists will not disturb your experience.

Additional Info

Infants Must Sit On Laps

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public Transportation Nearby

Public transportation options are available nearby

Stroller Accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Physical Easy

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Transportation Wheelchair Accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair Accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Other

Please check your email the day before the tour.

Other

Private transfers and admission to Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio are not included in a 2-hour tour.

Other

With skip-the-line tickets, you will have a reserved time slot to enter the Sforza Castle Museum, so you won't have to queue for tickets on site. There are security checks. Admission is for the permanent collection, parts of the castle may be closed for renovations.

Other

Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-9 people. You can book more than 1 guide for larger groups.

Other

Basilica tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.

Other

The 3 and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. The exact transfer time depends on the distance and traffic.

Other

We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.