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Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $183 / person
- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Taste & Travel Italy
- Meeting point
- Meet us at Piazza Beccaria in Milan, near the statue (MM Duomo or San Babila). Look for the 'Taste & Travel Italy' tour guide.
Description
Step back in time and uncover the sensual side of Milan on this captivating walking tour through Brera. Once home to the city’s most notorious red-light district, Brera is now known for its chic boutiques and art galleries, but its intriguing past still lingers. Your adventure begins at Piazza Beccaria, strolling past iconic landmarks like Duomo Square, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Teatro alla Scala, before entering Brera’s heart. Wander its romantic alleys and discover the Contrada di Tett, where brothels once served artists, intellectuals, and politicians. Along the way, hear tales of infamous pleasure houses along Via Fiori Chiari and Via San Carpoforo. One story is that of Wanda, a legendary figure who left a lasting mark on the city. The tour concludes with a refreshing aperitif, giving you the perfect opportunity to reflect on Milan’s hidden past while enjoying its vibrant present.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 10:00 AM, 3:00 PM, and 5:30 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12–75)
- $183
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Duomo Di Milano
Admire the Milan Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in Europe that took nearly six centuries to complete.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Pass through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, with its iron and glass ceiling and central dome. An impressive building with plenty of restaurants and luxury shops to explore.
Teatro Alla Scala
Take photos outside the Teatro alla Scala, one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in the world, which was inaugurated on August 3rd, 1778.
Brera District
Explore this charming district, once the old red-light district, and enjoy its bohemian atmosphere while uncovering the secrets hidden behind its buildings. End the tour with a delicious aperitif.
What's included
Included
Delicious Aperitif
Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 12
Friendly English speaking tour guide
Not included
Gratuities
Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Milan
- Starting price $183 is 39% above the typical $131 for tours of similar length in Milan
Excurgo comparison of 1,300 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- We highly recommend you bring a reusable bottle of water on this walking tour as we are on the way to reducing single plastic.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif take?
Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif cost?
Prices start at $183 per person for this Milan experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 10:00 AM, 3:00 PM, and 5:30 PM.
Can I cancel Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet us at Piazza Beccaria in Milan, near the statue (MM Duomo or San Babila). Look for the 'Taste & Travel Italy' tour guide. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is Discover Brera: Hidden Stories & Aperitif worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Taste & Travel Italy.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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