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Skip the Line: Da Vinci Museum & Sforza Castle

Laura Serena - The Duomo Lover

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Laura Serena - The Duomo Lover

Travel in the past, present, and future of science & technology while in Milan. Check out two locations dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci: The Science & Tech side, and the Sforzesco Castle! Find out more about his life and creations. Skip the line tickets included!

Experience details

  • Destination

    Milan

  • Category

    Skip the line tours

  • Duration

    3 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Walking

  • Available languages

    English • Italiano

  • What's included

    Entrance tickets • Private guide • Skip the line entrance

Here’s an overview of your tour

Have a fantastic tour dedicated to one of the greatest geniuses on earth, Leonardo da Vinci! Please, be aware of this: the Last Supper visit/tkts IS NOT included in this tour!

We'll start with a visit to the famous Sforzesco Castle, where he lived for 19 years thanks to his great patron, Duke Ludovico il Moro Sforza. The gardens and courtyards are absolutely stunning, so it's a must see when you're in Milan and I'm sure you'll appreciate it.

Afterward, we'll visit the castle apartments where, in the duke's private dining room, where I will tell you more about the stunning frescos he made for the duke. At the moment, the frescos are under restoration, but there are still lots and lots of beautiful things to admire, trust me!

Just a few steps away, we'll reach the Science & Tech Museum, dedicated to Leonardo Da Vinci. It's one of the biggest museums in Italy and displays some of the best scientific works of Da Vinci. With our skip the line entrance ticket, we'll get past the busy crowds and long waiting times, getting the most out of your visit! At the end of your tour, you can still explore more exhibitions in the museum dedicated to science from the past, present, and future!

If you'd like to personalize this tour or have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me! Looking forward to meeting you.

*Please consider, the visit is not possible on Mondays.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Castello Sforzesco
  • Meeting point

    Sforzesco Castle
  • Beautiful Courtyards

    Visit the courtyards where Da Vinci used to spend his days
  • Da Vinci's Apartment Building

    Visit to the appartment building of Da Vinci, where he painted some of his best frescos on the ceiling
  • Life Stories

    Enjoy a short stroll to the Da Vinci Science & Tech Museum, while I tell you more about Da Vinci's life
  • Da Vinci Museum

    Skip the line at the museum & discover all about Da Vinci's scientific work
  • End of the tour

    Enjoy other exhibitions at the museum at your own pace
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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    Laura Serena
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    I speak
    English • Italiano

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
  • Included

    • Entrance tickets
    • Private guide
    • Skip the line entrance
  • Not included

    • not available on Mondays
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

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    Review about Laura Serena

    "We had a fantastic time touring the Da Vinci Museum and Sforza Castle with Laura. She is super cool, friendly, patient, and very knowledgeable about Milan and art history. She was able to answer all...

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    Laura Serena is an excellent guide

    "Laura gave us a good Overview of Milan and its history. She is a patient, kind and knowledgeable guide. I would highly recommend her. "

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    5.0

    Great Tour! Thanks!

    "Laura did a great job giving us a tour of the Da Vinci Science Museum & Sforza Castle. "

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