City break in Milan. Active leisure ideas for Milan - attractions, recreation and nightlife
Milan is often called the capital of fashion. Here come shoppers from all over the world in order to visit the internationally famous shops and boutiques. Moronigomma boutique is very popular among travellers. This is also a great place to buy gifts. In this boutique you can buy elegant furnishings and home decorations, as well as elegant furniture. Almost all products sold and displayed in Moronigomma are unique. Female travellers will be genuinely interested in visiting G.Lorenzi boutique, which specializes in selling perfumes and cosmetics. However, there is an appropriate department even for men, who can buy here stylish walking sticks and knives. Gio Moretti store is the best destination for shopping sports clothing and accessories. In this store it’s easy to find a suitable product for both men and women.
The leading historical hotel in Milan, Regency Hotel remains one of the most outstanding and prestigious hotels in the city. The Regency is open in a beautiful mansion that dates back to the … Open
The charming Hotel Vittoria is one of the best places for a romantic vacation in Milan. The design of this high-class hotel is absolutely unforgettable. It is made in the 19th-century style … Open
Moreover, in Milan, you can also enjoy numerous extreme and interesting excursions. The so-called Segway, or how majority likes to name it the "Mop on wheels", serves as the perfect tool for active pastime around the city. Hope you can stand and balance on it, and the renting services exist almost everywhere. What you really must try is the Dungeon excursions. Right, you will walk a lot, so prepare in advance comfortable shoes, flashlight or your mobile phone. Dungeon excursion takes place only once a week, so it is necessary to book the tickets in advance.
Milan is home to one of the oldest shopping malls in the world, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. It is open in a magnificent historical building with well-preserved architecture. The most … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Milan and surroundings
Recommended places for active recreation and leisure in Milan
Ymeletrob Bar
Where: Piazza Guide Maquignaz 4, Milan; Telephone: +39 0166 949145;
Where: Piazza Guide Maquignaz 4, Milan; Telephone: +39 0166 949145;
Lino’s Bar
Where: Loc. Campetto 3, Milan; Telephone: +39 339 153 2023;
Where: Loc. Campetto 3, Milan; Telephone: +39 339 153 2023;
Hostellerie Des Guides
Where: Via J. A. Carrel, 32, Milan; Telephone: + 39 0166 949473;
Where: Via J. A. Carrel, 32, Milan; Telephone: + 39 0166 949473;
Il Bianconiglio Discotheque
Where: Casa Lombard, Via Circonvallazione, Milan; Telephone: +39 0166 949355;
Where: Casa Lombard, Via Circonvallazione, Milan; Telephone: +39 0166 949355;
The Etoile
Where: Loc. Cieloalto, Milan; Telephone: +39 0166 948053;
Where: Loc. Cieloalto, Milan; Telephone: +39 0166 948053;
American Bar
Where: Via Roma 43, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 846707;
Where: Via Roma 43, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 846707;
Café Della Posta
Where: Via Roma 51, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 842272;
Where: Via Roma 51, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 842272;
Jimmy Night Cafe
Where: La Palud, 23, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 869740;
Where: La Palud, 23, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 869740;
Poppy’s Pub
Where: Via Circonvallazione, 48, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 843573;
Where: Via Circonvallazione, 48, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 843573;
Planet Disco Bar
Where: c/o Centro Sportivo, Loc. Plan des Lizzes, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 844409;
Where: c/o Centro Sportivo, Loc. Plan des Lizzes, Milan; Telephone: +39 0165 844409;
Pinkies Pizzeria
Where: Piazza Fraiteve 5/N, Milan; Telephone: +39 0122 76441;
Where: Piazza Fraiteve 5/N, Milan; Telephone: +39 0122 76441;
Spotties Bar
Where: Via Monterotta, Milan; Telephone: +39 0122 76811;
Where: Via Monterotta, Milan; Telephone: +39 0122 76811;
Irish Igloo
Where: Piazza Agnelli, Milan; Telephone: +39 0340 1289855;
Where: Piazza Agnelli, Milan; Telephone: +39 0340 1289855;
Al Kovo
Where: V. Louset, 6/c, Milan; Telephone: +39 0335 8021622;
Where: V. Louset, 6/c, Milan; Telephone: +39 0335 8021622;
Reference information
National and city parks around Milan
♥ World Heritage Site 'Monte San Giorgio' , 53.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale della Val Grande' , 86.9 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ World Heritage Site 'Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch' , 142.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’Appennino Tosco-Emiliano' , 148.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ World Heritage Site 'Monte San Giorgio' , 53.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale della Val Grande' , 86.9 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ World Heritage Site 'Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch' , 142.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’Appennino Tosco-Emiliano' , 148.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
Amusement parks near Milan
♥ Amusement park 'Minigolf Adventure' Milano, 6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Europark Idroscalo Milano' Segrate, 7.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Greenland' Limbiate, 15.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Prehistoric Park' Rivolta d’Adda, 24.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Minitalia' Capriate San Gervasio, 31.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Minigolf Adventure' Milano, 6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Europark Idroscalo Milano' Segrate, 7.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Greenland' Limbiate, 15.8 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Prehistoric Park' Rivolta d’Adda, 24.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Minitalia' Capriate San Gervasio, 31.5 km from the center. On the map Photo
Water attractions around Milan
♥ Water park 'Gardaland waterpark' Milano, 8.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'Ondaland' Vicolungo, Novara, 59.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'River Park' Rivergaro, 68.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'Le Vele Acquapark' San Gervasio Bresciano, Brescia, 79.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'Gardaland waterpark' Milano, 8.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'Ondaland' Vicolungo, Novara, 59.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'River Park' Rivergaro, 68.6 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Water park 'Le Vele Acquapark' San Gervasio Bresciano, Brescia, 79.4 km from the center. On the map Photo
Michelin-starred restaurants in Milan
♥ Restaurant 'Cracco' MILANO. Type - Creative. 0.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Savini' MILANO. Type - Classic cuisine. 0.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Il Ristorante Trussardi alla Scala' MILANO. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Marchesi alla Scala' Milano. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Jade Café' Milano. Type - Asian. 0.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Cracco' MILANO. Type - Creative. 0.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Savini' MILANO. Type - Classic cuisine. 0.2 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Il Ristorante Trussardi alla Scala' MILANO. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Marchesi alla Scala' Milano. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Restaurant 'Jade Café' Milano. Type - Asian. 0.3 km from the center. On the map Photo
Sites around Milan from our surveys on extreme Earth places
Mario Bellini House
From the series “Extravagant houses and apartments of designers”
Check on the map: Distance from Milan center - 0.8 km.
Mario Bellini was not engaged in the arrangement of his house on his own. He considers this approach extremely difficult and illogical. The architect believes that there should always be a desire to try something new in life. In his opinion, the arrangement of housing is an excellent chance to realize such an aspiration. The owner's caring attitude to the works of art and accessories in the style of the past years is visible in the interior of the house. There are wonderful Renaissance paintings and furniture made of dark wood here. …
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Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie
From the series “Top 15 Unesco Sites in Europe”
Check on the map: Distance from Milan center - 1.4 km.
The Church was called a World Heritage Site in 1980. Today, it is of great interest for all those fond of the ancient architecture and paintings. The church features the luxurious interior. It is decorated with priceless frescoes by Serrano and Ferrari dating back to the 17th century. They were created during the regular large-scale reconstruction. One of the most beautiful design elements in Santa Maria delle Grazie is its dome. It impresses with its exquisite fine painting. …
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Guide to your best city break in Milan - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Milan - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Milan?' disappears immediately.