Milan in 2 days: what to see day by day
Ready-to-use 2 days itinerary for Milan: 9 places grouped geographically into walking routes (11 h 45 min of pure visiting time) with opening hours and places to eat along the way.
1 day · 2 days · 3 days · Things to do in Milan
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Day 1 · 6 h visiting · approx. 6.6 km walking between stops
- San Siro Stadium — 1 h 30 min visit. Offers a unique opportunity to tour the changing rooms, tunnel and museum of the two largest football clubs in Milan.
- Santa Maria delle Grazie — 1 h visit (approx. 3.9 km from previous stop)
- Sforza Castle — 2 h visit (approx. 880 m from previous stop)
- Parco Sempione — 1 h visit (approx. 430 m from previous stop). This extensive English-style urban park houses monuments such as Arena Civica and Torre Branca within its grounds.
- Piazza Mercanti — 30 min visit (approx. 1.4 km from previous stop). This medieval square is distinguished by the arcades of the Palazzo della Ragione, where a whisper from one end is audible at the other.
Where to eat along the route (Day 1)
- Trattoria Milanese
- Antica Trattoria della Pesa — This is one of the oldest Milanese trattorias, serving dishes since 1880 in the place of the former city customs weigh house, preserving its historic interiors.
Day 2 · 5 h 45 min visiting · approx. 920 m walking between stops
- Milan Cathedral — 2 h visit
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II — 45 min visit (approx. 190 m from previous stop). This covered passage, unlike open squares, connects two iconic Milanese locations under a monumental glass dome.
- Teatro alla Scala — 1 h visit (approx. 220 m from previous stop). This historic opera house has hosted the most important artists since 1778, offering world-class musical performances.
- Pinacoteca di Brera — 2 h visit (approx. 510 m from previous stop). Unlike historical museums, this painting gallery collects masterpieces from the 14th to the 20th century, including Raphael and Caravaggio.
Where to eat along the route (Day 2)
- Panificio Luini — Unlike typical pizzerias, it is this bakery that popularized hot fried panzerotti filled with tomato and mozzarella in Milan.
- Camparino in Galleria — Historic aperitif bar from 1915, decorated with original Art Nouveau mosaics and a carved walnut bar.
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