
Lonely Planet Pocket Milan : Discover Twice the City in Half the Time | Top Sights | Maps & Walking Tours | Covers Duomo, Villa Necchi Campiglio, Lake Como and more - Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
- Pages · 160 pages, 16 Maps
- Publication Date · 12/04/2025
- Genre · Travel & holiday guides
Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Milan. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from standing before The Last Supper, da Vinci's fading masterpiece at Basilica Santa Maria delle Grazie; to sipping cocktails by the pool at a 1930's-era lido; and dancing swing and liscio (a northern Italian folk dance) at Balera dell'Ortica, a traditional dance hall. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Milan travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Milan effortlesslyExciting `Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of MilanExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Duomo, Villa Necchi Campiglio, and Lake ComoEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel�Covers: Duomo & San Babila; Quadrilatero d'Oro & Porta Venezia; Brera & Parco Sempione; Porta Garibaldi, Isola & Chinatown; Corso Magenta & Sant'Ambrogio; Ticinese, Navigli & Tortona; Porta Romana & Porta Vittoria�Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Milan.
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