Tour of the Duomo - Including Underground and Terrace - Skip the Line

 

Unveil the mysteries behind Milan’s Duomo and be navigated underground and inside this magnificent cathedral. Skip the long queues and be whisked straight in to get to the heart of the Duomo where your expert guide will regale you with the history and stories behind this fascinating place of worship. Enter underground and discover hidden surprising archaeological evidence before you surface to the main heart of the Cathedral. Once inside you will find out about Milan's most renowned curiosities from the sundial trail to the ritual of the Holy Nail, to the story of the Apostle who was skinned alive and much more. Ascend up to the terraces by lift and climb 50 steps where you’ll be rewarded by impressive rooftop views of Milan, and you can take photos of the mix of medieval towers and modern skyscrapers that make up the skyline. Make sure you also take a closer look at the intriguing sculptures that adorn the cathedral façade. Once you are back on ground level, your small tour group will visit the famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a magnificent and luxury 19th century shopping mall. End the tour on a sweet note and try an Italian gelato or re-energise for the rest of your afternoon with a fragrant coffee. Languages: English.