Self-guided walking tour

Milan Walking Tour: Around the Duomo (about 2 hours, 7 stops)

7 stops in walking order through Milan, from Camparino in Galleria to Palazzo Reale: 1.5 km on foot, about 18 min of walking, 2 h 5 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.

Total: 2 h 5 min
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 18 min
Stops: 7

The stops, in walking order

Camparino in Galleria
A historic Milanese bar inside the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, near Piazza Duomo.
1 min walk · 100 m
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Secondo
A landmark shopping arcade designed by Giuseppe Mengoni, with glass-and-iron passageways gathered beneath a vast dome.
3 min walk · 240 m
Teatro alla Scala
A historic Milan opera house designed by Giuseppe Piermarini and opened with Antonio Salieri’s Europa riconosciuta.
4 min walk · 370 m
Palazzo della Ragione
A historic civic building on Piazza Mercanti, opposite the Loggia degli Osii.
4 min walk · 330 m
Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro
Santa Maria presso San Satiro is a Renaissance church celebrated for its painted false apse, which transforms a shallow choir into an apparently deep architectural space.
3 min walk · 290 m
Duomo di Milano
Milan’s cathedral, dedicated to the Nativity of Saint Mary and serving as the seat of the city’s archbishop.
3 min walk · 220 m
Palazzo Reale
A former seat of Milan’s government that now hosts international art exhibitions.