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2 days
in Milan

Milan, Italy

Compiled for a weekend trip to Milan, this route card can be a trusty compass. Tight, it does demand a dash of discipline and a healthy dose of curiosity, but promises a glimpse into Milan remarkable treasures — with a few delicious detours along the way.

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Friday.

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Late evening arrival. Checking in to Airbnb: Via Francesco Melzi d'Eril (booked in advance), close to Parco Sempione.

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notes: hurry up and look around as some places around will still offer a glass of wine and a bite.​​

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Saturday.

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09:00 - coffee - Living Liqueurs Delights, opens 8 AM, with a view of Arco della Pace.

​​​​​09:30 - walking to Pinacoteca di Brera, located inside a 16th-17th century palace, one of the most important galleries in the world, masterpieces by Bellini, Tintoretto, Bramantino, Raffaello Sanzio, Caravaggio​

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notes: visit a kiosk right in front of the Pinacoteca to get an issue of Cap74024

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11:45 - taxi

12:30 - lunch - Lagrandissima (booked in advance)​

14:00 - taxi

15:00 - Fondazione Prada (booked in advance)​

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notes: complete a visit with a glass of French 75 at Torre on the roof top

17:00 - taxi

17:30 - rest time

20:15 - dinner - Posti 28 (booked in advance), contemporary cuisine by chefs Franco Salvatore and Andrea Zazzara, trust fall to the “blind” tasting menu

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Sunday.

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09:00 - coffee - Illy Cafeopens 8 AM.

​​​​​09:15 - D&G exhibit. From the Heart to the Hands. (booked in advance), temporary, look for ongoing exhibitions and shows.​​​