Top Experiences in Brera Art Gallery (Pinacoteca di Brera)

Get to know Milan in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city.

Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Milan with our unique city game app.

Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose.

This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Have you ever thought of exploring Milan in the most Italian way?
If your answer is yes you can't miss out our fantastic Vespa Tour around the city. You will be picked up at your hotel (within Milan area) and we will take you to the most important and fascinating spots in Milan. You will feel like a real local Italian and you will have an overview of the whole city in just 2,5 hours enjoying your trip with your driver. The tour is perfect for COUPLES or FRIENDS that want to enjoy the city in a funny and relaxing way.During the tour we will take you to amazing places, just known by locals, for taking pictures to be shared on your social profiles.
We are available everyday, also at different starting time, PLEASE feel free to ask for different times and dates not listed in the calendar or in the day.

A fantastic journey to discover the wonders of Italy. Exploring and visiting the oldest and most beautiful villages in Italy, the most historic, most beautiful cities of art and the Renaissance. The traditions of the peoples, delicious wine tastings and the tasting of the gastronomy of typical products in the different regions. Discover the best on a 10-night private and relaxing tour with departure and return to Rome, with driver, tour guide and luxury vehicle available for at least 10 hours a day. You will be amazed by visiting the enchanting cities of Rome, Montepulciano, Pienza, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Genoa, Milan, Verona, Venice, Florence and Orvieto. It will be an unforgettable journey! exploring and comparing the various historical sites, rich in art, culture and tourist attractions that will remain forever in your heart. Prepare to admire and photograph in these 10 days of the itinerary, the largest cathedrals, museums, galleries, monuments, palaces, squares and most suggestive panoramas.

You’ll join one of our local Milan hosts for an exhilarating half-day experience of their city. From local food to must-see sites like, Duomo di Milano, you’ll discover the city’s unique charm and local culture. Customized to suit your taste, you’ll visit a creative neighborhood like the Navigli district, grab some lunch at a trendy market and discover hidden local gems like I Pesciolini.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Have you ever thought of exploring Milan in the most Italian Way?
If your answer is yes you can't miss out our fantastic Vespa Tour around the city.

You will be picked up at your hotel (within Milan area) and we will take you to the most important and fascinating spots in Milan. You will feel like a real local Italian and you will have an overview of the whole city in just 2,5 hours enjoying your trip with your driver.

The tour is perfect for COUPLES or FRIENDS that want to enjoy the city in a funny and relaxing way.

The main locations included in the tour are:
-Darsena & Navigli
-Sforzesco's Castle & Arco della Pace (Arch of the Peace)
-Duomo and a bit around
-Gaue Aulenti new distric (the new modern area)
-Brera distric
-many other spots not mentioned (streets of shopping, fantastic churches, place where taste delicious gelato/food...)

During the tour we will take you to amazing places, just known by locals, for taking pictures to be shared on your social profiles.

Milan is the second biggest and most important city in Italy. Apart from being the financial center and an industrial powerhouse, this city is also known for its cosmopolitan style.

Milan offers a diverse range of cultural events from music festivals to theater performances. The city is also famous for its fashion industry because of all the world-class designers who have launched their collections in Milan.

The tour will include Milan’s most important and emblematic sights, which you will discover next to your private official tour guide.

In this tour you can get to know: Milan’s Cathedral, Castle of Sforzesco, Brera, Gallery of Victor Manuel II, Pinacoteca of Brera, Santa Maria delle Grazie (with stunning frescoes), Basilique of San Ambrosio , Piazza del Duomo, Parque Sempione and much more!

Your private official tour guide will be at your disposition during the whole tour to enjoy Milan to the fullest and to get to know the most out of your experience.

San Siro stadium is one of the most iconic sport grounds in the whole World. Get to know this fabulous stadium.

Your private driver, together with your private tour guide, will pick you up in your hotel in Milan and you won’t have to worry about the starting point of your tour.

Important: the guided visit inside San Siro is provided by a guide stadium. Your private guide can enter with you, but he/she will not explain inside. The explanation will be given by the guide provided in the museum.

For the rest of the tour, your private guide will be at your full disposal to show you all the most important places of the city.

Enjoy Milan’s great architecture and history and wonderful sights during this private tour with your own private official tour guide and comfortably in your private luxury vehicle with chauffeur. Entrance to the cathedral of Milan included in the price of the tour.

Your private driver, together with your private tour guide, will pick you up in your hotel in Milan and you won’t have to worry about the starting point of your tour.

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance

Do you know the hidden secrets of Brera? And do you know the reason behind the name of the streets “Via dei fiori chiari” and “Via dei fiori scuri”? Are you curious to discover this amazing district?

Enjoy this 2 hours guided experiences with a monolingual tour guide. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the famous Pinacoteca and you will be hypnotized by Milan’s famous paintings collection made by important artist as Raffaello, Caravaggio, Hayez and many others.

Finally, take a stroll through the charming street of Brera and breath a magical atmosphere, due to small artisans and local typical shops of canvas, perfumes and so on.

Join an exciting journey through one the most suggestive districts of Milan!

With your expert local guide, begin your tour outside the gallery in front of the Napoleon Bonaparte statue and learn about the influence Napoleon had on this incredible gallery, and how it acquired such a massive collection of masterpieces. Inside, witness some of the most influential artists of the Renaissance, and works such as Raphael's 'Marriage of the Virgin', and the 'Pieta' by Giovanni Bellini. You'll even see a rare surviving painting by Bramante, the first architect of St Peter's Basilica in Rome. You will not only enjoy these fabulous creations, but also understand how they have been resorted in the transparent restoration laboratory. Learn about the restoration process and the great lengths taken to maintain these precious paintings.
Finally you will be brought to more recent times with Modern Art. See several samples of 20th century styles, as well as Francesco Hayez's most famous painting - 'The Kiss', Umberto Bocconi's futuristic 'Riot in the Gallery', and much more.

Discover Milan in the most delicious way and treat yourself with famous all over the world Italian snacks on this street food walking tour. Plunge into the vibrant atmosphere of artsy and hip Brera District.
Sample some traditional specialties from different regions of Italia such as sandwiches from Venice, focaccia from Liguria, and Sicilian pastries. Enjoy the taste of domestic wines and cheese, while a knowledgeable local guide gives insights on urban folklore, food history and useful tips on pairing foods and wines.

• Learn about Italian food and wine with your passionate foodie guide
• Enjoy a relaxed promenade around the fashionable Brera neighborhood
• Get a glimpse of a Milanese lifestyle
• Sample traditional dishes from regions across Italy, both savory and sweet

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.

Brera is synonymous of art, charm, history and evokes the artists and intellectuals, who regularly frequented the district in the past. 

Furthermore, it is also the place where one of the most important museum is located: the Pinacoteca of Brera.

Enjoy  this 2-hour guided tour discovering the suggestive district of Brera and admiring the paintings conserved in the famous art gallery.

No one likes wandering around looking lost when they first arrive in a city. You'll join one of our friendly Milan hosts to make sure this doesn't happen, as you let them show you the ropes in Italy's most fashionable city. Find your footing among colorful piazzas and canals as you take to the cobbled streets steeped in history, art, and rich cultural heritage - there are so many faces, stories, and legends to be discovered.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

You’ll join one of our local Milan hosts for an exhilarating experience of their
city. Whether you have 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours to spare, it does not matter- your
host will create an itinerary around your schedule and interests. From local
food to must-see sites like Duomo di Milano, you’ll discover the city’s unique
charm and local culture. You could visit a creative neighborhood like the
Navigli district, grab some lunch at a trendy market and discover hidden
local gems like I Pesciolini.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about
your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a
like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest
an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also
agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the
experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Unleash your enthusiasm for Italian paintings on a guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera. Save time with skip-the-line tickets and see works from da Vinci, Raphael, and more. Extended options: private transport and tickets to the Sforza Castle Museums.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera
This option includes a guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera with skip-the-line tickets.

3-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera & Transport
This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera with skip-the-line tickets.

4-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera & Sforza Castle
This option includes a guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera and the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets.

5-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera, Sforza Castle & Transport
This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 4-hour guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera and the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets.

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Milan from a unique perspective! Get to know Milan on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Milan at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Sforza Castle, Duomo, Piazza della Scala, and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. All our tours are carbon-neutral.

Please be aware that Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore is open only Wednesday-Sunday until 5 pm

Indulge in an unparalleled chronological exploration of Milan with our exclusive self-guided audio tour, narrating the extraordinary history of this city. Using your smartphone and personal headphones, seamlessly blend art and history as you wander through Milan's enchanting streets.

Embark on a journey through Milan's history as you walk, tracing back to its foundation before the peak of the Roman Empire. Immerse yourself in the city's Renaissance splendour, crafted by the artistic hands of Leonardo Da Vinci under the patronage of Duke Ludovico Maria Sforza , and delve into even more captivating tales!

The distance between stops is a delightful 5 to 10 minutes stroll, creating an ideal full-day exploration for enthusiasts keen on visiting every location, with each site requiring 15 to 50 minutes.
(Note: entrance is optional, choose to enter at your expense)

Brera is a trendy and thriving, yet intimate neighborhood in Milan, Italy. It's full of quaint streets and parks to wander through, as well as trendy shops and cafes to explore. There are also many noteworthy art galleries in the area that showcase historical pieces from earlier periods.

There are also many parks in the area that provide opportunities for relaxation and exercise, as well as an abundance of cafes and restaurants, which make this neighborhood perfect for tourists and locals alike.

The Brera Gallery features modern and contemporary art. The gallery's collection includes pieces from both Italian and international artists. The museum has a rich history that spans centuries of European art.
The Brera Gallery is housed in the Palazzo Brera, one of the many historic buildings that make up Milan's city center.

As Expert of History and History of art I am proud to claim that Italy starting from 1400 is the cradle of Renaissance,
Renaissance was the highlight for centuries all Europeans countries, French, English tried without success to copy our beauties.
At that time Italy was divided in different Kingdoms, Counties and so on.
All Kings Dukes, Lords, once they received important foreigner enjoyed to impress them not only in terms of monuments, Palaces, gardens, paintings and sculptures also in terms of food and wine.
With my personal experience you will discover secret Milan city district and and at the end of tour we will stop in a typical place/ trattoria where we will have wine and tapas tasting.
Starting in the afternoon, this is one of the best experiences to discover Milan on this 2-hour tour of the Brera district with an enthusiastic local guide. Discover Italian delights with your foodie guide by your side

We also include a traditional italian dessert.

Receive a warm welcome to Milan on a private walking tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Milan to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.

Discover where to find main attractions like Bosco Verticale and Pinacoteca di Brera, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.

Withlocals City Kickstart Tour is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

You'll join one of our local Milan hosts to explore the city’s vibrant and extensive art scene. View masterpieces by artists such as Raphael and Caravaggio at the Pinacoteca di Brera and step into a different world as you witness several of Europe's most historically significant art movements everywhere. Enjoy the city's beautiful Liberty-style architecture and visit famous contemporary art galleries.
Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Walk through the history and culture of one of Europe's most fashionably elite cities. With over 2,500 years of history, Milan's historic center is a bustling hub of culture that offers visitors a wide variety of attractions such as the Duomo, Milan Cathedral, Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper and more.

The city is a popular stop for tourists from all over the world thanks to its rich architectural heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

In this private tour, you will discover hidden treasures of Milan's historic center, such as The Ambrosiana Gallery and Santa Maria Church.

The Ambrosiana gallery houses the most prestigious collection of artworks in the world and features paintings from Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Correggio and Michelangelo.

Santa Maria presso San Satiro is the jewel of Milan's religious heritage. Dating back to the 9th century, it showcases a fine example of Lombard-Romanesque style with some Romanesque additions, including the famous mosaics over the entrance gate