Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco)

Book your guaranteed entry to see Leonardo's Last Supper and enjoy a tour with an expert guide. Also, explore the Sforza Castle with an exterior visit to uncover its fascinating history.

Experience Milan like a local and discover the Last Supper of Leonardo da Vinci and the Sforza Castle, the Duke’s residence. Included: – Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper (15 minutes of viewing time). – Guided visit to the Castello Sforza, the ancient medieval fortress. The itinerary starts with a visit to the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie. After a short introduction your Guide will escort you inside the most famous refectory and you will discover Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper. After the visit the tour continues with a stop at the beautiful cloister of Santa Maria delle Grazie and then you will continue to Piazzale Cadorna with its suggestive square. From there you will visit the Sforza Castle, the Duke’s residence. Please be prepared to show your ID or Passport or Driving Licence (with photograph) All luggage and large backpacks needing to be deposited for the duration of the viewing.

Embark on a captivating journey with your private storyteller through Milan's history with our enchanting tour. Uncover secrets from the opulent Middle Ages to the 19th-century unification of Italy. Marvel at the Duomo, Italy's largest Gothic masterpiece, adorned with 3500 statues and marble spires—a living testament to Milan's tapestry. Explore Castello Sforzesco, a 14th-century fortress transformed into a majestic residence by the Sforza family. Witness the evolution of Milan's rulers in this iconic landmark. The Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, a cross-shaped passage, connects Duomo Square and Scala Square, hosting cultural events and fashion shows—a vibrant canvas where history meets modernity. Join our tour to unravel Milan's treasures, each step revealing a new chapter in this city's captivating narrative. Don't miss this chance to blend past and present in a symphony of historical and artistic marvels.

If you are looking for the symbols of Milan, located in its very city center you are in the right place: the Cathedral, as known as Duomo, and Sforza Castle. Let your guide lead you throughout the enchanting history behind the Complex. Mosaics, colorful windows, statues and pieces of art are gonna taking life during your experience. Unveil the last masterpiece from Michelangelo right in Sforza Castle. A few steps away from Duomo, one of the most beautiful pieces of art is resting: Pietà Rondanini by Michelangelo. He did this amazing sculpture when he was 89 years old, only a few days before his death. But it is not all about Michelangelo! Have you ever heard about his friend Leonardo Da Vinci? During the guided experience you will hear many stories about him as well.

If you’d like to discover the secrets of Milan and delve into the city’s stories and curiosities, this is the self guided audio tour tour for you! We’ll explore all the main attractions starting from the heart of Milan at Piazza della Scala, then heading towards the Duomo, before exploring the majestic Sforza Castle and ending off in the hip Brera neighborhood. You'll also hear about: • La Scala, the city’s landmark theatre • The focal point of all things elegant in our fashionable city, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele • The Duomo, which is the real symbol of Milan with its mesmerizing architecture • The story of Sforza Castle, the old fortress, and the characters that have shaped it • Sempione Park, the green heart of Milan • The very important tradition of aperitivo and what locals like to drink • All that is artsy and chic in the Brera District

In this 3 hour walking tour you will see all the highlights of Milan. A guided tour through the Majestic Duomo Cathedral, icon of the city. The cathedral is a wonderful exampe of gothic architecture, but it has been built over six centuries, so you will be impressed by the different overlapping styles, which still give a unified sense to the whole structure. You will cross the beautiful Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the first prototype of the modern shops mall, that connects Piazza Duomo with Piazza della Scala. This last will be the next stop of your tour, you will visit La Scala theater, one of the most famous Opera House in the world. You will walk down the charming Brera district, where you will see the typical houses with balconies full of plants and flowers. The tour continues to the Sforza Castle courtyards and listen your guide telling about the many years Leonardo Da Vinci spent at this court. After this tour you will be able to check many boxes on your to-do list in Milan!

Visit Milan’s Sforza Castle – one of the primary symbols of the city. Learn about its various transformations over the past few centuries on a 2-hour guided tour. The castle has been a defense fortress, a military barracks, a private residence, and the center of cultural institutions and museums. Today the castle is home to museums of art, archives, and libraries. Hear history of the structure when it was under the rule of the Visconti and Sforza families, and about the last extraordinary restoration of the castle made by architect Luca Beltrami at the beginning of the twentieth century. At the conclusion of your tour, you’ll have the opportunity to see Michaelangelo’s famous Pietà Rondanini. Departure guaranteed.

Embark on a quest where you will discover the amazing Milan and its incredible stories. Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover the Casa Manzoni, the Teatro alla Scala, the Duomo di Milano and many more. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. So, are you up for an exciting city game? Highlights include: • Walk along Milan’s famous wonders and admire some of the most appreciated sites: the Casa degli Omenoni, the Piazza Mercanti and others. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. • Solve clues to find local stories and hidden gems as you explore, and discover fascinating stories known only to locals. • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

Join us amongst the great masterpieces that adorn the walls of the magnificent Pinacoteca of Brera.  Spend a little time contemplating the numerous portraits by masters like Raphael, Mantegna, Modigliani, Van Dyck, Rembrant and many more.  In the company of an expert guide the artistry of these great masters will be explained and we are certain you will leave with a greater appreciation of all that you have seen. Following the Gallery tour we meander along the narrow alleyways of the Brera district to reach the Sforza Castle for a visit to its wonderful courtyards.

Embark on a delightful journey through a family-owned winery since 1700 with our 'From Rome to the Castles' private 3-hour wine tasting tour. Enjoy hotel pick-up and comfortable transportation to savor typical wines amidst the captivating countryside. Relish local snacks, including cheese and salami, as you immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the vineyards, experiencing the essence of traditional winemaking in the Castelli Romani region.

Out of the classic tours of Milan – an unexpected visit to its hidden treasures! A walking tour in places where even the milaneses have never been… What’s the meaning of the name “San Bernardino alle Ossa”? What happened to the disappeared church of San Giovanni in Conca in piazza Missori? And… how brilliant was the project by the Renaissance architect Donato Bramante, dealing with a lack of space? A stroll along the medieval alleys will reveal the oldest churches and Roman ruins, unexpected modern views and iconic places. Being curious is the best way to discover the most outstanding treasures, like the nunnery of San Maurice. Ending the tour at the Castle, the cradle of the Sforza family, where you will know the secrets it hides. Enjoy our tour and discover the city with us!

Discover Milan in a different way, by Tram! A slow ride through the city center. Visit the city center travelling with an ancient streetcar and get the commercial avenue Corso Buenos Aires where, after the tour, you can enjoy some free time of shopping! Sforza Castle, Sempione Park with the Arch of Peace, Brera district, Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, La Scala Opera house , the Fashion District, Piazza della Repubblica, Buenos Aires.

Your Tour director an expert of Ferrari, will drive you through the splendid landscape of the Castelli Romani area, where one can still smell the ancient times, when the Etruscans populated this place. Yet, this atmosphere can be seen in the ruins of ancient necropolis found in the area. Travelling along the stirring roads of the Lake of Abano, you will drive the super cars towards an ancient Castle, where you will enjoy a magic atmosphere for an unforgettable coffee break. Drive the Ferrari V8 engine and enjoy the wind trough your hair… Breathtaking landscapes, medieval towns, tasty food, good wine and the smile of the locals are waiting for you … Try this unforgettable luxury unique experience. Real Luxury is leader in the ultimate self-driving experience…

Spend 2 enjoyable hours with a professional tour guide who will show you the main monuments in the city known around the world. The tour starts from Piazza della Scala, where you will admire one of the most famous Opera Houses in the world. Walk along Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery with its shops and Cafés until Duomo Square where you can view its Cathedral, the undisputed symbol of Milan. The tour guide will carry you through Piazza dei Mercanti and Cordusio area until the Sforza Castle, the extraordinary fortress of Milan with several magnificent inner courtyards. The guided tour will be prolonged through Sempione Park, the largest green area in the city situated behind the Sforza Castle. The itinerary has been rigorously selected with the help of certified guides in order to show you more than just the great masterpieces everyone knows. You are guaranteed a professional and an enjoyable experience. Prepare yourself for an exciting journey of discovering the city of Milan by night.

The Italian food culture is very rich and well known all over the world. Very often people think of Italy as the Country of Pizza and Pasta but there is much more. With this tour you will taste the typical food from the 'fraschette' while admiring the view of Rome from the beautiful hills of the Roman Castles.

If you are curious to discover the Hidden Gems of Milan, this tour is made for you! You will visit three wonderful churches, rich in art and charm. Particular artistic masterpieces hidden from touristic paths. The first is an Amazing masterpiece of Michelangelo, the Pietà Rondanini, which is kept in one of the Sforza Castle Museums. It is very impressive! The tour continue admiring the Chiesa Di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore.  A vast cycle of frescoes by the Leonardesque school has given the church the name of the Milanese Sistine Chapel. Walking along Via Torino you will reach the Chiesa di Santa Maria presso San Satiro, in which you will find a staggering prospects game, created by the Genius of Bramante. A trip in the Reinassance age you will love!

The Roman castles are located in the territory of the ancient Lazio Vetus, about 30 km from Rome, they are a series of small villages scattered on a territory of volcanic origin, immersed in the green of hills, woods and lakes; there are fourteen villages rich in history, traditions and popular festivals. The origin of the name of the Roman castles dates back to the fourteenth century, when many inhabitants of Rome took refuge in the castles of Roman feudal families such as: Savelli, Annibaldi, Orsini and Colonna, to escape the economic and political difficulties caused by the Avignon Prison. The Roman castles are located on the hills, in the area of the Alban hills, a short distance from each other; this holiday day will give you the opportunity to visit the main hill towns of Nemi, Ariccia and Castel Gandolfo; in the whole area of the castles, agriculture is the main economic and employment resource, together with the production of excellent and renowned wines.

Our tour of Lake Garda will take you on an unforgettable journey through some of the most evocative and romantic locations in the region. An enchanting experience that will take you through some of the most fascinating and picturesque locations such as Sirmione, Limone sul Garda and Toscolano-Maderno where you will have the opportunity to explore the natural beauty, history and culture of this wonderful part of Italy.

MEDIVAL ROMANTIC&MISTERIES TOUR An exclusive trip to the lake and town of Bracciano, only a few miles away from the City of Rome. Visit the Odescalchi castle, full of misteries, the administrative and representative centre of the important families who have owned it. Learn about its six centuries long story, walking through the Museum with its ancient weapons, furnishings and paintings, books and manuscripts, statues, decorations and frescoes. This exclusive tour includes also the areas normally closed to the public: the Secret Garden and the apartments used by Paolo Giordano Orsini and Isabella de' Medici, young and charming, a woman who became famous for her secrets and intrigues. Those who have had the pleasure of visiting the Castle, more particularly the Red Room, admitted to having perceived the presence of the ghost of Isabella de 'Medici . Enjoy the impressive medieval architecture of Bracciano, but also the outstanding beauty of the lake.

The Roman countryside is one of the most beautiful, relaxing and peaceful areas of the surrounding area of Rome, and oftentimes underrated by the average tourist, but often sought after by discerning visitors seeking off the tourist beaten path treasures. On this private tour from your accommodation in Rome you'll enjoy the Roman Countryside as you travel to Bracciano to visit the famous Renaissance Odescalchi Castle and admire its pristine Lake Bracciano, experience a culinary delight inside the ancient Medieval hilltop fortress of Ceri, and then explore the ancient and mysterious Etruscan civilization inside the Banditaccia Necropolis in Cerverteri. This is as Tour By Car with only an English Speaking Driver (it does NOT include Tour Guides or Walking Tours). Italian laws permits only licensed tour guides to accompany guests on foot to sightsee. To comply with these strict laws, Driver will wait for you with the vehicle while you SELF TOUR.