Visit the Duomo di Milano and its rooftop.

Walk through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

See Leonardo da Vinci's _The Last Supper at the Santa Maria delle Grazie church (requires advance booking).

Explore Castello Sforzesco and Parco Sempione.

Stroll along the Navigli canals and enjoy an aperitivo.

Take a tour of, or see a performance at, the Teatro alla Scala opera house.

Admire art at the Pinacoteca di Brera.

See the unique interior of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore.

Visit the Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology.

Explore the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio.

Walk through the Quadrilatero della Moda (Fashion District).

See ancient Roman columns at the Colonne di San Lorenzo.

RESTAURANTS WE RECCOMEND in MILANO :

1. Langosteria ( 3 locations ) - ( Seafood is unbelievable, mainly seafood

2. PEPE Barra Italiana ( Get the Tagliatelle , Giallo a Milano )

3. Latteria San Marco ( A classic Milanese landmark restaurant )

4. Sogni ( Modern - Great for dinner and drinks )

5. Bacaro ( Grab a lovely lunch in this Montenapoleone nestled restaurant )

6. Trattoria Torre di Pisa ( In Brera - Tuscan food ! We recommend tasting the mozarella and pasta )

7. Trattoria Da Panciroli ( Very typical Milanese food - Delicious ! )

8. Sant Ambroeus ( Great for Lunch with a nice coffee to finish and desert )

9. Da Giacomo

10. Il Salumaio di Montenapoleone ( We reccomend the Burrata - Great outdoor seating ! )

Book in advance except for Latteria - no reservations taken you just have to get there early !

For a great morning breakfast or coffee we reccomend Marchesi in Magenta ( a Milanese landmark ) and Sant Ambroeus !

Lake and boat tours:

Private or public boat cruises: Explore the lake, see opulent villas, and enjoy the scenery from the water.

Ferry trips: Take public ferries between towns like Bellagio, Varenna, and Como.

Kayaking: Rent a kayak for an active way to explore the lake up close.

Towns and villages:

Bellagio: Wander its flower-filled lanes, visit Villa Serbelloni's gardens, and go to Punta Spartivento for panoramic views.

Varenna: Stroll along the lakeside promenade and visit the botanical gardens at Villa Cipressi or Villa Monastero.

Como: Explore the historic center, visit the Duomo di Como, and see the Volta Temple.

Menaggio: Take a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade.

Villas and gardens:

Villa del Balbianello: Visit this stunning villa with its terraced gardens, famous for its movie appearances.

Villa Carlotta: Explore the beautiful gardens and art collection.

Villa Melzi d'Eril: Admire the gardens along the lakefront promenade in Bellagio.

Villa Cipressi: Walk through the botanical gardens located on the lake.

Outdoor and nature activities:

Hiking: Find scenic hiking trails in the hills surrounding the lake, such as the Greenway or the Sentiero del Viandante.

Beaches: Relax and swim at a lakeside beach, especially in the summer.

Cable car: Ride the Argegno-Pigra cable car for incredible views from the mountaintop.