8 days in Milan Itinerary

In many ways the most modern of Italian cities, Milan is a busy, elegant metropolis with an impressive list of grand palaces, fine churches, and important museums.

Get some historical perspective at Duomo di Milano and Castello Sforzesco. Take a break from the city and head to Turati Centro Nautico Lario and I Falconieri del Feudo. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Milan: Spiaggia di Onno (in Oliveto Lario), Bellagio (Azalea - Silk of Como, Bellagioseta, &more) and Madonna del Ghisallo (in Magreglio). There's much more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, look for all kinds of wild species at Parco Valentino, get to know the fascinating history of Piazza del Duomo, and explore the world behind art at Villa Carlotta.

To find photos, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Milan trip itinerary builder website.

If you are flying in from Egypt, the closest major aiports are Malpensa International Airport, Milano Linate Airport and Milan Bergamo Airport. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in August, and nighttime lows around 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can travel back home.