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Skip-the-line Pinacoteca di Brera Private Guided Tour

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2 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Unleash your enthusiasm for Italian paintings on a guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera. Save time with skip-the-line tickets and see works from da Vinci, Raphael, and more. Extended options: private transport and tickets to the Sforza Castle Museums.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera
This option includes a guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera with skip-the-line tickets.

3-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera & Transport
This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera with skip-the-line tickets.

4-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera & Sforza Castle
This option includes a guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera and the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets.

5-hour: Pinacoteca di Brera, Sforza Castle & Transport
This option includes a 1-hour private car transfer and a 4-hour guided tour of Pinacoteca di Brera and the Sforza Castle with skip-the-line tickets.

What's Included

  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Pinacoteca di Brera (all options)
  • Pickup and drop-off by private car (only in 3 and 5-hour options)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Sforza Castle Museums (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Pickup and drop-off by private car (in 2 and 4-hour options)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup and drop-off by private car.

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Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli
20121 Milano MI, Italy

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

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Private transportation to the 2-hour itinerary. This option includes private car transfers between Pinacoteca di Brera and your accommodation. Take advantage of a convenient pickup and drop-off service by private vehicle for a relaxing and hassle-free experience in Milan. We will organize a 5-Stars Driver and a private car for your pickup and drop-off at the address provided when booking. This is the best option to avoid getting lost or being late for the tour.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli

Meet your guide by the Statua di Giulio Ricordi, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 20121 Milano MI, Italy
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pinacoteca di Brera

Visit Pinacoteca di Brera ("Brera Art Gallery") with skip-the-line tickets. Thanks to skip-the-line tickets to Pinacoteca di Brera you can head straight for the entrance without waiting to purchase a ticket, so you will have more time to explore the gallery. Pinacoteca di Brera boasts one of the foremost collections of medieval and Renaissance art from Italy. It consists of masterpieces such as the Head of Christ by Leonardo da Vinci, The Marriage of the Virgin by Raphael and the Madonna della Candeletta by Carlo Crivelli. Every painting tells a story, so the expert commentary from a Licensed Guide will make your visit so much better. During the guided tour you will learn about the different schools, periods and art techniques. Admire the different styles, colors and textures created by famous Italian masters such as Bellini, Mantegna, Carpaccio, Titian, Veronese and Tintoretto. Feel the essence of Italian art!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza della Scala

Your journey into the world of Italian art begins at Piazza della Scala, the charming square marked by the monument to Leonardo da Vinci and his disciples.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palazzo Marino

Follow your Private Guide down Via Brera road and see highlights such as the renowned Teatro alla Scala, Palazzo Marino (City Hall) and Palazzo Citterio along the way.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sforzesco Castle

Visit The Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco). For your convenience, we provide skip-the-line tickets to both attractions. The 15th century castle houses several of the city’s museums and art collections.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti

Among its treasures you will find the last unfinished work by Michelangelo Buonarroti as well as sculptures, drawings, paintings, furniture, decorative arts and other interesting items from various periods of time. Enjoy a guided tour of the historic castle and its outstanding exhibits!
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • The 2-hour tour does not include private transfers and tickets to Sforza Castle Museums.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are timed, you can skip the line at the ticket office but you may have to wait for ticket validation and security checks.
  • Admission to Pinacoteca di Brera is for the permanent collection only. All visitors must provide their full name.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-line Pinacoteca di Brera Private Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Pinacoteca di Brera (all options)
  • Pickup and drop-off by private car (only in 3 and 5-hour options)
  • Private Tour of Brera District, Pinacoteca di Brera and Sforza Castle
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Sforza Castle Museums (only in 4 and 5-hour options)
  • Art Expert Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Sforza Castle Museums (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • Pickup and drop-off by private car (in 2 and 4-hour options)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour.
  • The 2-hour tour does not include private transfers and tickets to Sforza Castle Museums.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are timed, you can skip the line at the ticket office but you may have to wait for ticket validation and security checks.
  • Admission to Pinacoteca di Brera is for the permanent collection only. All visitors must provide their full name.
  • Admission to Sforza Castle Museums is for the permanent collection, which may be partially closed for renovations.
  • 4- and 5-hour options: Due to museum regulations, 1 licensed guide can lead a group of 1-9 people. You can book more than 1 guide for larger groups.
  • The 3 and 5-hour options include an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation. The exact transfer time will vary depending on the distance and traffic.
  • We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle
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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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