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Step back in time and uncover the sensual side of Milan on this captivating walking tour through Brera. Once home to the city’s most notorious red-light district, Brera is now known for its chic boutiques and art galleries, but its intriguing past still lingers.
Your adventure begins at Piazza Beccaria, strolling past iconic landmarks like Duomo Square, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Teatro alla Scala, before entering Brera’s heart. Wander its romantic alleys and discover the Contrada di Tett, where brothels once served artists, intellectuals, and politicians.
Along the way, hear tales of infamous pleasure houses along Via Fiori Chiari and Via San Carpoforo. One story is that of Wanda, a legendary figure who left a lasting mark on the city.
The tour concludes with a refreshing aperitif, giving you the perfect opportunity to reflect on Milan’s hidden past while enjoying its vibrant present.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet us at Piazza Beccaria in Milan, near the statue (MM Duomo or San Babila). Look for the 'Taste & Travel Italy' tour guide.
Itinerary
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Admire the Milan Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in Europe that took nearly six centuries to complete.
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(Pass by)
Pass through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, with its iron and glass ceiling and central dome. An impressive building with plenty of restaurants and luxury shops to explore.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Take photos outside the Teatro alla Scala, one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in the world, which was inaugurated on August 3rd, 1778.
Admission ticket free -
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Explore this charming district, once the old red-light district, and enjoy its bohemian atmosphere while uncovering the secrets hidden behind its buildings. End the tour with a delicious aperitif.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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