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Free audio walking tours of Milan

Itinerarly has 3 self-guided audio tours of Milan, Italy, from 1 h to 2 h 20. Each one walks you between the stops in order and plays a short narrated story when you arrive. The narration is available in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Chinese, and the tours are free.

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Milan Express

3 stops · about 1 h · Easy

Duomo, Gallery and La Scala in 1 hour

  1. Milan DuomoWelcome to the Duomo di Milano, the majestic Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This absolute masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, built over six centuries starting in 1386, is the third-largest church in the world.
  2. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIThis is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, often called 'Milan's drawing room' for its elegance and social significance. Opened in 1867, this monumental shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful malls.
  3. Teatro alla ScalaYou are gazing at Teatro alla Scala, the world's foremost temple of opera. Opened in 1778 on the site of the former church of Santa Maria alla Scala, this theater with legendary acoustics has hosted history's greatest singers, from Maria Callas to Luciano Pavarotti.

Milan Classics

5 stops · about 1 h 40 · Moderate

From the Duomo to Renaissance masterpieces

  1. Milan DuomoWelcome to the Duomo di Milano, the majestic Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This absolute masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, built over six centuries starting in 1386, is the third-largest church in the world.
  2. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIThis is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, often called 'Milan's drawing room' for its elegance and social significance. Opened in 1867, this monumental shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful malls.
  3. Teatro alla ScalaYou are gazing at Teatro alla Scala, the world's foremost temple of opera. Opened in 1778 on the site of the former church of Santa Maria alla Scala, this theater with legendary acoustics has hosted history's greatest singers, from Maria Callas to Luciano Pavarotti.
  4. Castello SforzescoWelcome to Castello Sforzesco, the former fortress of the Dukes of Milan. Rebuilt in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza atop the ruins of a medieval castle, this monumental red-brick complex became a symbol of the city's power.
  5. Brera Art GalleryThis is the Brera Art Gallery, located in an elegant Baroque palace at the heart of an artistic district. Opened in 1809 at the initiative of Napoleon Bonaparte, it is one of Italy's most significant art galleries.

Complete Milan

7 stops · about 2 h 20 · Challenging

The ultimate Milan tour with Last Supper

  1. Milan DuomoWelcome to the Duomo di Milano, the majestic Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This absolute masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, built over six centuries starting in 1386, is the third-largest church in the world.
  2. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIThis is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, often called 'Milan's drawing room' for its elegance and social significance. Opened in 1867, this monumental shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful malls.
  3. Teatro alla ScalaYou are gazing at Teatro alla Scala, the world's foremost temple of opera. Opened in 1778 on the site of the former church of Santa Maria alla Scala, this theater with legendary acoustics has hosted history's greatest singers, from Maria Callas to Luciano Pavarotti.
  4. Castello SforzescoWelcome to Castello Sforzesco, the former fortress of the Dukes of Milan. Rebuilt in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza atop the ruins of a medieval castle, this monumental red-brick complex became a symbol of the city's power.
  5. Monumental CemeteryWelcome to the Monumental Cemetery of Milan, a true open-air museum testifying to the wealth and prestige of the city's prominent families. Opened in 1866, this 25-hectare cemetery houses spectacular mausoleums and sculptures reflecting Neo-Gothic, Byzantine, and Modernist styles.
  6. Santa Maria delle GrazieYou are standing before the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a jewel of the Lombard Renaissance, most famous for housing one of humanity's greatest masterpieces in its former refectory: Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'. Painted at the end of the 15th century, this monumental fresco captures the dramatic moment…
  7. NavigliWelcome to the Navigli district, the bohemian and romantic soul of Milan. This complex network of canals—the most famous being the Naviglio Grande and the Naviglio Pavese—once linked the city to the Italian lakes and the sea, starting in the 12th century.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free audio walking tour of Milan?
Yes. The Itinerarly app has 3 free self-guided audio tours of Milan: Milan Express (3 stops, about 1 h); Milan Classics (5 stops, about 1 h 40); Complete Milan (7 stops, about 2 h 20). The narration is available in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Chinese.
Which sights do the Milan audio tours visit?
Stops include Milan Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Teatro alla Scala, Castello Sforzesco, Brera Art Gallery, Monumental Cemetery, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Navigli.
How long does a walking tour of Milan take?
The Milan tours take from 1 h to 2 h 20, including time at each stop. Pick the shortest one if you only have an hour.
Do I need to pay or book?
No. The tours are free and you start them whenever you want. Some monuments charge their own entry ticket; the app links to the official ticket page where there is one.
Does it work offline?
You need a connection for the map and directions. A stop you have already downloaded can be replayed without a connection.
What do I need?
The free Itinerarly app on iPhone (App Store) or Android (Google Play), and a free account.
Can Itinerarly plan the rest of my day in Milan?
Yes. In Plan mode you add the places you want to see and Itinerarly puts them in the best order, with travel times that account for live traffic.

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