Milan: Tracing Da Vinci's Genius Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 4km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h 30min
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- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Trace Leonardo da Vinci's legacy in Milan guided by your own in-app audio tour
- •Get to know why da Vinci spent 20 years in the capital of Lambardia
- •Discover who was da Vinci’s closes friend and disciple
- •Get the detailed analysis of one of the most famous da Vinci's masterpieces - "The Last Supper"
- •Find out why on the famous fresco faces of Jesus and Judas belong to the same person
This walking tour explores Leonardo da Vinci's connection to Milan and touches his genius.
The tour begins at Piazza Della Scala, where you'll see Leonardo da Vinci's monument and learn about the 20 years the famous artist spent in Milan. Da Vinci’s closest disciple will be revealed, as well as the painting for which he modelled to his teacher.
After passing through the famous Galleria Vittorio Emmanuele II, you will arrive at the magnificent Piazza Del Duomo and Palazzo Reale. There you will find Leonardo's plan for improving the city.
Through the medieval Piazza dei Mercati and via Dante, you will find Teatro Piccolo. Leonardo's closest friend lived there, and you will find out who he was.
Discover Castello Sforzesco and the park behind it, one of Milan's main attractions. This is where Leonardo lived and worked. You will learn in details who hired him and for what purpose.
Afterwards, you will reach Santa Maria Delle Grazie, where da Vinci created "The Last Supper". This work will be examined in details. You will find out who modeled for Jesus and Judas.
Additionally, you'll learn how to get tickets to "The Last Supper".
The tour will conclude at Leonardo da Vinci's Museum of Science and Technology showing you how da Vinci's ideas have evolved and how they have influenced our modern way of life.
Get ready for your journey!
What's included
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on WeGoTrip app
- Lifehack how to get tickets to see the celebrated fresco "The Last Supper"
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- Tickets to "The Last Supper"
- In-person tour guide
- •The tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. This is a different app from the source or app you booked the tour if it's not WeGoTrip site or app
- •To ensure the quality of the download, please remember to do so before your visit
- •Please note that there is no staff at the meeting point or staff on site for this tour. You can start the tour at any time from the meeting point
- •An Android version 7.1+ or an iOS smartphone version 12+ is required for the audio guide. You will need around 100 MB of free space for the download
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h 30min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.