Experiences
Secret Milan
As one of the leading cities of the Italian Renaissance, Milan has a fascinating history. From political intrigue and warring houses to its role as the epicentre of Italian art and commerce, there is something to discover in every street and piazza. Now guests can uncover the secrets of historical Milan with an exclusive and intimate three-hour journey into the rarely-seen heart of the city. An art historian leads guests on a deep dive of the city’s rich cultural and artistic heritage, unlocking its hidden treasures and stories with every stop.
A Night at the Duomo
Vast, soaring and a marvel to behold, Milan's Duomo Cathedral can be considered a pinnacle of the gothic style. Inextricably intertwined with the history of Milan for six centuries, construction on the Duomo began in the 14th century. A favourite tourist destination, the cathedral is filled with crowds of sightseers during the day. By night, it is a completely different experience, becoming majestic and ethereal in the quiet of the evening. Guests of this exclusive tour are able to experience the Duomo in rare silence, with its myriad treasures brought to life by a private art historian guide.
A Night at the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana is home to some of the most famous works of the great masters of the Renaissance, and this experience gives guests an exclusive opportunity to admire them in the most intimate way. With a renowned art historian as one’s guide, visitors will be able to view these masterpieces in total privacy, as well as immerse themselves in the hallowed walls of the enchanting Pinacoteca. Treasured artworks just waiting to be discovered include Caravaggio’s Basket of Fruit, to Raphael’s cartoon of the School of Athens, which was the blueprint for the famed fresco. Recently restored and spectacular in every way, the large-scale work gives guests an up-close view of the master's extraordinary drawing.