Live a memorable experience walking through the naves of the DUOMO CATHEDRAL,one of the largest churches in the world and the symbol of the city of Milan, together with the chance to climb up to ITS ROOFTOPS and enjoy a fantastic panoramic view over Milan.
- Statues (more than any other Cathedral in the world), spires and gargoyles
- Colourful stained glass windows, monumental altars and tombs
- Holy relics and enthralling rituals
- The possibility to “touch and enter inside” the style of the Duomo
- An exciting breathtaking skyline of Milan
- A unique experience: walk on the roof of the church
- A stunning atmosphere.
Duration | 0 Hour |
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Further information
The Tour will start with a description of the façade, your licensed English-speaking tour guide will give you an entertaining introduction to the monument.
Then, you will enter inside the Duomo and, while walking through naves, you will not only get to know the history of the church, but also to the history of the city and Italy. From the artistic and architectural features of the building, to its countless statues and stained glass windows, but also to its many secrets and legends!
The second part of the tour will take you to the elevator’s entrance, and you will head up to the steepest part of the Cathedral’s stairs to reach the first terrace, saving you from 200 strenuous steps!
The roof is a system of sloping and accessible terraces, with connecting walkways and stairs.
This allows you to reach and almost touch all the flying buttresses, crockets, spires and statues. See the breathtaking skyline of Milan as you walk through them.
Your guide will point out all the buildings that you can admire from the top, such asthe dome of the Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, the San Siro Stadium, the Martini’s Terrace, the new modern district of Milan,…), while witnessing the life of the city in constant movement and evolution.