Milan is definitely is a very tourist’s first choice when he comes on a tour of Italy. And it is advisable to people to spare more than one day while visiting on a tour of Milan. In this bustling city of business, fashion and banking there is more to do just then touring and roaming. Below are given ideas of some innovative things to do in Milan.
• Window Shop in the Quadrilatero d’Oro: As Milan is the fashion capital of Italy, so it is very obvious it is a fit city to do some great shopping. Watching the beautiful people parade up and down the streets of the Quadrilatero d’Oro carrying their goods and products in pretty bags is a good example of having enough past time and leisure. One can do ample window shopping at places like Prada, Armani, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Ferragamo, and Valentino.
• Look around the City from the Duomo Roof: There is an elevator at the famous Duomo to reach at its roof and can have a view of the entire city from its top as Duomo is located in the center of city and provides a proper view of the entire city. As Milan has gone to smoggy so you need to stay at the roof even for an hour and so to get the best view of the faraway mountains and there is no better way to spend out your time in Milan.
• Visit Santa Maria Church: Another smarter way to have an idea about the culture of Milan is to watch see and praise Leonardo’s masterpiece, a visit to the Santa Maria delle Grazie church to see “The Last Supper” is definitely a treat to see. However it is bit difficult to get tickets for last supper and sometimes it is radical to have an advance booking before months for event. However, yet there is facility to book tickets online that can save you from standing in long queues.
• Try to peep into local football clubs in Milan: Milan has the two most famous football clubs to its credit which are AC Milan and Inter Milan. You should at least should watch the match of soccer teams situated in the city AC Milan and Inter in the world’s most well-known stadiums as they are good enough. Even if there is no game you even can tour the San Siro Museum in place.
• Chew a Panzerotto from Luini: Many Italian cities are popular for the particular culinary treat, and Milan by any mean is no different to it. In Milan even one can stop at Luini for a panzerotto over a traditional osso buco any day. This hard-to-describe treat is very appeasing and favorite among locals as they stand their before the shop even for an entire year.
• Navigate through the Milan’s Canals: Contrary to believe and faith, you can see many canals in Milan which are designed by the Leonardo da Vinci himself. The Navigli district of Milan has two canals where you can walk around even without watching them out. The Navigli is one area that in Milan is less beautiful and has become favorite spot even for artists too. So in and around these areas you can have cute shops, small art galleries, and charming restaurants.
• Visit at the Pinacoteca di Brera: If you are an art lover then despite being too much busy you can make a trip of the lovely Pinacoteca di Brera that is a world class museum Here you can have a good collection of primary Italian paintings as to view and praise. Here one can have opportunity to see masterpieces from Caravaggio, Raphael, Mantegna, Hayez, Rembrandt, and Tintoretto. After visiting the museum you can stroll through the Brera neighborhood that is filled with picturesque streets lined with cute shops and corner restaurants.
• Enjoy yourself in solace of parks in Milan: For many good reasons Milan is a place that remains busy and crowded for most part of the day and by any mean is not indifferent from any urban center or metro at any other corner of the world. However despite of this hustle bustle in Milan, it is its parks that keeps it some how calm and soothing despite of being of dwelling place for urban crowd. There are many good sized parks in the Milan where a person can enjoy himself to full as in spots like Parco Sempione, Giardini Pubblici and others.