Milan Audio Tour: Echoes of Opulence and Hidden Shadows
Self-guided audio tour of San Donato Milanese. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Biblioteca Ambrosiana 2 Piazza Pio XI 20123 Milano ItalyGood to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Embark on the Milan Audio Tour: Echoes of Opulence and Hidden Shadows
A secret war raged beneath Milan’s marble elegance—one of lost masterpieces, royal scandals, and towers that pierced the sky against all odds.
This self-guided audio tour leads through hidden corners and grand spaces, where little-known tales hide behind the city’s proud façades. Uncover stories missed by those who only glance at the surface.
Who snatched away the Biblioteca Ambrosiana’s most priceless treasure, changing art history forever? What whispered intrigues echoed in the Royal Palace during a night of political upheaval? Why did a single window of the Torre Velasca fuel both architectural fury and adoration?
Move through avenues and ancient halls, tracing footsteps of rebels, artists, and visionaries. Picture forbidden meetings, secret vaults, and moments when Milan nearly changed course. Listen in and find yourself walking a city transformed by power, obsession, and ingenuity.
Are you ready to follow the city’s hidden pulse and unlock what only Milan remembers?
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.6 km (2.3 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 30min
- Stops: 12 captivating landmarks including La Scala, Milan Cathedral, Church of San Bernardino alle Ossa
Experience the charm of Milan like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Milan's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Milan on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 📍 Biblioteca Ambrosiana (4min)
- 📍 La Scala (2min)
- 📍 Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (2min)
- ⛪ Milan Cathedral (4min)
- 🌳 Piazza Fontana bombing (3min)
- 🏛️ Basilica vetus (4min)
- 🏰 Royal Palace (Milan) (4min)
- 📍 Torre Velasca (4min)
- 📍 Ca' Granda (4min)
- ⛪ Church of Sant'Antonio Abate (Milan) (4min)
- ⛪ Church of San Bernardino alle Ossa (4min)
- 🌳 Piazza San Babila (4min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
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