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Milan

Lively, modern and full of contrasts

It's not just a shopping mecca. The "secret capital" offers a diversity of famous monuments, impressive art, top music and romantic squares.

Milan is a paradise for fans of Italian cuisine, fashion lovers and shopaholics. With its world-renowned art treasures and romantic squares, Milan is the ideal destination for your next city break.

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Highlights

A detour to one of the impressive weekly markets should definitely be on your agenda. Early in the morning, you can already feel the temperament of the locals. Here, haggling and bargaining are the order of the day, whether it's at the greengrocer, the fishmonger or the shoe merchant. So don't let yourself be ripped off, and join in the haggling.
Shopping in Milan is a dream. Thanks to its good location, even a day trip is possible. In addition to the rich selection of shopping centers, well-known labels such as Prada, Armani, Gucci, Bulgari, Ferrari, Cavalli and Zenga also invite you to enjoy shopping in their own stores. On Via Montenapoleone you will find no less than 90 stores of the most famous brands.
However, there are other things to see in this cosmopolitan city besides fashion. The many churches and art galleries are a little quieter than the shopping malls. Marvel at Milan Cathedral, the baroque Palazzo Brera or the Castello Sforzesco and their art treasures. Titian and Michelangelo are just two of the many celebrities who have left their mark on the city.
Enjoy an aperitif in the "Navigli" artists' quarter. Together with the antipasti, this is a good way to start the nightlife. You are already in the right place, as there are numerous bars and pubs in this artistic district. Turn night into day and experience the Italian joie de vivre.
Whether for a day trip or a stay of several days, Milan offers the right program for every occasion. Let us advise you today and book your city trip. A presto and see you soon on your next city trip to Milan.
In just under 3.5 hours, you can travel directly from Zurich to the heart of Milan without changing trains.

Insider Tips

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele

A visit to the roof terrace of the “Galleria Vittorio Emanuele”, which is one of Milan's most beautiful attractions, is particularly recommended. You can enjoy a fantastic panorama of the entire city and its buildings along a beautiful path.

On the move with Frecciarossa

The best way to discover Italy!

Trenitalia's high-speed train is one of the fastest and most modern trains in Europe and connects Italy's most important cities at speeds of up to 300 km/h. With coach classes that include Standard, Premium, Business and Executive, it offers maximum comfort and a first-class travel experience. The Frecciarossa is the ideal choice for a fast and comfortable journey through Italy.

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Milan recreates itself

CityLife is the latest hypermodern showcase quarter that is changing the cityscape and embodies an urban lifestyle. Three star architects have each realized an innovative high-rise building in Piazza Tre Torri, where living and working are combined. Part of the complex is the largest urban shopping temple in Italy.

The second distinctive district is Porta Nuova. Thanks to the large pedestrian zones within the high-rise buildings with restaurants and cultural centers, it is a great place for a stroll. The most famous part of the district is the Bosco Verticale twin towers. The 900 trees and 20,000 plants on the skyscraper form the first vertical forest in Europe.

Corso Como 10

Corso Como 10 in the trendy Porta Nova district is already a household name for fashion and design lovers. The extraordinary boutique extends over two floors and offers something for everyone. On the first floor you will find a selection of designer dresses that are specially staged and a restaurant with a beautiful inner courtyard that invites you for coffee and cake or a meal. On the second floor there is a designer bookshop, a gallery with changing exhibitions and a beautiful roof terrace, a true oasis of peace and a unique combination of nature and art. Coroso Como 10 invites people interested in fashion, art and design to stroll and linger and is definitely worth a visit.

Hangarbiocca - from factory hall to art venue

The Pirelli Hangar Biocca, where the famous car tires used to be manufactured, has been transformed into a lively art venue for visual arts, research and muse for several years now. The spacious rooms of this center of experimentation and discovery make it one of the largest exhibition venues in Europe. The permanent exhibition by Anselm Kiefer “I sette Palazzi Celesti” - the seven celestial palaces - is free of charge.

Navigli

In the Middle Ages, Milan had access to the Adriatic thanks to these waterways. A few so-called naviglis remain. Today, the streets are lined with artists' stores, restaurants, cafés and bars. Treat yourself to an aperitif with fine antipasti in this artists' quarter and end the day with a leisurely stroll and dinner. Turn night into day and experience the Italian joie de vivre.

Pretty Woman – pretty Flamingo

In his evergreen “Pretty Flamingo”, Manfred Mann sings about a beautiful woman who moves as gracefully as a flamingo and lights up the whole neighborhood. In Milan, you can enjoy such a bright spot in the middle of the city in Via Cappuccini! And that doesn't just mean pretty women - these exotic animals can also be admired up close in the hidden paradisiacal garden of the famous Villa Invernizzi. A real insider tip that makes a walk through the city unforgettable!