Last Supper, Duomo and La Scala Guided Tour

Tour summary: A 3.5-hour Zani Viaggi guided experience sold by Tiqets, including the Last Supper, Duomo cathedral, and La Scala Theatre and Museum. The meeting point is Milan Visitor Center, Via Cusani 18.

Tour Overview

This guided sightseeing tour combines the Last Supper, Duomo cathedral and La Scala Theatre and Museum in one half-day itinerary. Bus transfers and guided walks connect the stops.

What This Guided Tour Includes

• Efficient Exploration: Bus transfers and guided walks connect the attractions.
• Expert Guidance: A guide explains the history and setting of the attractions.
• All-In-One Convenience: The tour includes tickets to the Duomo, the Last Supper and La Scala, combining multiple bookings.

Discover Da Vinci’s The Last Supper

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper is in the refectory of the convent beside Santa Maria delle Grazie. The guided visit introduces the composition, its historical setting and the conservation work that protects the painting. Time inside the refectory is limited to 15 minutes.

Marvel at the Duomo Cathedral

The Duomo Cathedral is known for its Gothic spires, statues and stained glass. Its construction stretched across nearly six centuries. During your visit:

• Admire the Façade: Take in the elaborate marble carvings and statues that decorate the exterior.
• Explore the Interior: Marvel at the lofty nave, the colorful stained-glass windows, and the intricate sculptures that line the cathedral’s interior.
• Rooftop admission is not included: this tour includes the cathedral interior, not the terraces.

Sforzesco Castle: Historical Context

Hear about Sforzesco Castle, once home to the noble Sforza family. This 15th-century fortress provides context for Milan’s medieval and Renaissance past. Castle museum admission is not among this product’s included tickets.

• Delve into Its History: Discover stories of the Sforza dukes and how the castle transitioned from a defensive fortress into a grand residence.
• Museums at the Castle: the castle houses several museums; visiting those collections requires separate arrangements.

Stroll Through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Next, experience the so-called “living room of Milan” at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Built in the 19th century, this shopping arcade:

• Features Luxurious Boutiques: Shops, cafés and restaurants line the arcade.
• Showcases Stunning Architecture: Look for the iron-and-glass roof, mosaic floors and central dome.
• Links Iconic Sites: Connects Piazza del Duomo to Piazza della Scala, connecting the cathedral and opera-house squares.

Visit the Scala Theatre and Museum

The itinerary also visits Teatro alla Scala, which has been the city’s premier opera house since the late 18th century. The visit includes:

• Tour the Theater: Appreciate the stunning interior design, from plush red velvet seating to the grand chandeliers.
• Learn Its Legacy: Learn about performers such as Maria Callas and Luciano Pavarotti and their association with La Scala.
• Explore the Museum: Explore displays of costumes, set designs and other objects associated with La Scala.

This guided tour brings three major cultural visits into one booking. Check the departure time and meeting instructions before traveling to Milan Visitor Center.