Milan sightseeing tour by car.

On the car tour you will see what is included in the walking tour and you will also be able to see:

The Triumphal Arch – Arch of Peace in Milan was laid in 1807 under Napoleon and was intended as a monument to his military victories, in particular at the Battle of Jena. In 1815, in honour of the agreements of the Congress of Vienna that ended the Napoleonic Wars, the arch was renamed the Peace Arch.

Arena Napoleone – Arena Civica is a historic sports venue located in Milan. This stadium was built in the early 19th century at the behest of Napoleon and is the first modern stadium in Italy.

The Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, which houses the greatest masterpiece of all time, Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper;

The Church of St Ambrosius – Basilica in Milan, built on the burial site of early Christian martyrs. The present building was constructed between 1080-1128. The basilica houses the relics of Saint Ambrose of Mediolanus.

Ancient Roman Amphitheatre – was the ancient amphitheatre of the Roman city of Mediolanus, modern-day Milan.

“Navigli” is a picturesque neighbourhood where ancient canals have been preserved (back in the last century the whole of Milan was covered with a network of canals, reminiscent of Venice and Amsterdam).

Fashion Quarter – The area of fashion and luxury shops in Milan.

Central Railway Station of the Mussolini period is one of the largest railway stations in Europe.

The Pirelli Skyscraper, which became the prototype for one of the most famous skyscrapers in New York City;

Monumental Cemetery – necropolis. One of the two largest cemeteries in the city, it is considered one of the richest in tomb decorations and monuments in Europe, among the famous masters who worked in the cemetery are Butti, Enrico, Dante Parini, Paolo Troubetzkoy.

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