Gallery Art and Culture Guided Walking Tour in Brera

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the works of the Pinacoteca di Brera on a guided tour and explore a variety of paintings from the 13th to the 20th century. Start your adventurous day at the Pinacoteca, Milan’s main art gallery, which houses some of the world’s most important classical paintings. Marvel at the variety of works by masters such as Raphael, Caravaggio, Hayez, and many more.

Your guide will provide in-depth insights into the works on display, as well as fascinating details about the techniques used in their creation and the artists behind them. After the art gallery tour, enjoy a walk through the charming streets of the Brera district and immerse yourself in its magical atmosphere.

Discover the abundance of small studios and local shops selling canvases, perfumes, and paints, which reflect the artistic traditions of the area. Brera is a place where art and culture intertwine, offering an immersive and unique experience in Milan.

What's Included

Tourist guide
Online support when boarding the tour
Online consultant who will send you boarding information
Tickets to the Pinacoteca
Tips
Food and beverages
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please do not enter the courtyard, wait for your guide outside, the guide will meet you by name, he will be in uniform.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    The Pinacoteca di Brera, located in the heart of Milan, is one of Italy’s most important art museums, housing an extensive collection of masterpieces from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Founded in the 18th century, the gallery occupies a historic building, the former Brera convent, offering visitors a deep dive into the history of Italian art. Among its most notable pieces are works by artists such as Caravaggio, Raphael, Piero della Francesca, and Bellini. The collection is a true journey through the evolution of Italian painting, with a focus on religious depictions, portraits, and mythological scenes. In addition to its permanent collection, the Pinacoteca di Brera hosts temporary exhibitions, providing visitors with a continually fresh experience. The gallery is located in the Brera district, one of Milan’s most charming areas, full of cafés, shops, and art galleries, making the visit an unforgettable cultural and aesthetic experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
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    The Brera district, in the heart of Milan, is one of the city’s most charming and vibrant areas. Famous for its bohemian and artistic atmosphere, Brera is a meeting place for art, culture, and gastronomy lovers. Its narrow, winding streets are lined with antique shops, art galleries, exclusive boutiques, and cozy cafés, creating the perfect setting for leisurely strolls. The area is home to the renowned Pinacoteca di Brera, a museum with an impressive collection of Renaissance and Baroque art. Additionally, Brera is known for its elegant urban design and is home to many students from the famous Academy of Fine Arts. During the day, the district offers a unique cultural experience, while at night it transforms into a lively destination with sophisticated restaurants and trendy bars. With its rich history, creative atmosphere, and central location, Brera is a must-visit spot for anyone wanting to explore the best of Milan.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is wheelchair accessible (please notify in advance).
  • Large bags and backpacks must be checked in the locker room.
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