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Explore Sforza Castle and Pietà Tour + eBook
Milano
About
Discover the legacy of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci in Milan on a guided tour that includes a complimentary eBook. Visit the iconic Sforza Castle and admire Michelangelo’s final masterpiece, the Pietà Rondanini, created at the age of 89 just days before his death. Located in the heart of Milan, only steps from the Duomo, this remarkable artwork offers a unique glimpse into the artist’s final years. Along the route, hear fascinating stories about Leonardo da Vinci and his connection to the city. After the guided visit, explore the courtyards and interiors of Sforza Castle while learning about the history of Milan’s powerful ruling families. Take home unforgettable memories plus an exclu...
Highlights
1 hour and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Online support when boarding the tour
Ebook guide
Online consultant who will send you boarding information
Entrance to the castle and museum
Certified tour guide
Tips (optional)
Food and beverages
Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Castello
Meet your guide under the Clock Tower (Torre Filarete)
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers.
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Large bags and backpacks must be checked in the locker room.
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This tour is not private.
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If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when making the reservation you are aware of this possible change and that is why we warn you not to have complaints later, or requests for refunds, which will not be taken into consideration. Example: If you choose the time slot of 9:45 am and it is not available, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 11:30 am or 2 pm.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the legacy of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci in Milan on a guided tour that includes a complimentary eBook. Visit the iconic Sforza Castle and admire Michelangelo’s final masterpiece, the Pietà Rondanini, created at the age of 89 just days before his death. Located in the heart of Milan, only steps from the Duomo, this remarkable artwork offers a unique glimpse into the artist’s final years. Along the route, hear fascinating stories about Leonardo da Vinci and his connection to the city. After the guided visit, explore the courtyards and interiors of Sforza Castle while learning about the history of Milan’s powerful ruling families. Take home unforgettable memories plus an exclu...
Highlights
1 hour and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 50 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Online support when boarding the tour
Ebook guide
Online consultant who will send you boarding information
Entrance to the castle and museum
Certified tour guide
Tips (optional)
Food and beverages
Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Castello
Meet your guide under the Clock Tower (Torre Filarete)
Sforza Castle, one of Milan's main attractions, is an impressive example of Renaissance architecture and an important historical fortress. Built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, the castle served as the residence of the powerful Sforza family and played a crucial role in the city's history. Its robust towers and imposing walls enclose a complex that houses several museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and other masters. As visitors explore the castle, they can appreciate the rich history that permeates its rooms and galleries, including Michelangelo's famous Pietà Rondanini, one of the artist's last works. The castle is also surrounded by a beautiful park, Parco Sempione, where visitors can relax and enjoy stunning views of the structure. A visit to Sforza Castle offers an immersion in Milan's culture, art, and history, making it an essential stop for all travelers.
