Milan City Guide

Known for its fashion and market, Milan is the capital of the Lombardy region of Italy. From the quaint Duomo di Milano cathedral and Santa Maria Delle Grazie convent to featuring some of the top-notch restaurants in the country, this place has been a business hub for people all around the globe. Milan has gained popularity over time with Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” which has set an exemplary example of the culture coated with a layer of art.

Duomo di Milano cathedral

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Where Rome is known to be the political capital of the country, Milano has always focussed more on becoming the moral capital to impart the rich history and knowledge that it embraces. Milan is a perfect blend of ancient values with contemporary art and remains one of the most important cities to visit in Italy. Commenced in the late 19th century, Milan thrived on innovation, fabrication and competency, Milan became the richest city in Italy and one of the top richest places in the entire Europe.

Initially focussing on the development of the economy and art, Milan is now coming out strong in the fields of commerce, fashion, design, communication, healthcare, education and tourism. Milan has been declared to be world’s top 4 most fashionable cities and features various fashion international events such as  Milan Fashion Week and Milan Furniture Fair which booms the revenue of the city and leaves it on the zenith of Italy. The city is home to some of the most expensive and widely spread fashion brands which set a class apart fashion in the contemporary era. 

Milan Taxi Transfers

The beautiful city has an array of transport facilities to welcome its guests such as Bus, Trains and Taxis to wander around the city centre. If you are a solo backpacker and looking to wind up the trip in the cheapest way possible, you can consider travelling via a bus as bus travels are the most cost-friendly way to roam around in the city.

Transportation in Milan

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Trains

Trams, also known as commuter rails, give yet another conveyance option to the travellers, routing from the airport, the overground rail has tracks to run in every corner of the city, providing an array of options to the tourists. With more than twenty stations interconnecting to different places, the tram system has now regained its popularity among the backpackers.

Bus

Travelling via a bus is a widely chosen and an extensive network of travelling in the beautiful city of Milan. The cheaper service is seen to be liked by numerous travellers who are seeking to witness the beauty of the sight without going way too heavy on their budget. It costs somewhere between 4-10€ to get an unlimited day pass to explore the city while 1.6 EUR from one side.

Taxi

Private Taxi remains the best option if you are looking for rejuvenation, Rydeu provides assured private transfers to all its travellers. Hassle-free travelling has always been a dream for travellers, to rejuvenate the mind, serenity is a must. Rydeu gives a wide array of options to its travellers to get a cab according to their desire and affordability. Milan Transfer cabs are now just a click away.

Milan Airport Transfers and Taxis

The dream city, Milan has three Airports to welcome tourists with warm hearts. Milan Malpensa Airport and Orio Al Serio, also known as Milan Bergamo Airport and Milano Linate Airport.There are two ways to enter the city from the Milan Malpensa Airport that are taxi and trains.

Milan Malpensa Airport

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Taxi services from the Airport to the city centre

Taxis are the best way to reach the city without worrying about the crowd and luggage to reach your accommodation. Travelling is as necessary to our soul as air is for our body, and what’s the point of escaping if there’s too much hassle, right? Rydeu now provides Milan Airport private transfers to its clients and has excellent Milan airport transfers reviews from the users.

While Milan might not be the first place that comes to your list while exploring Italy, it has gained a lot of significance in tourism due to its rich history and iconic culture. The work hub is known to be the economic capital of the country and must be visited by every traveller to witness the ultimate beauty of Italy. Some places to explore in Milan, Famous for Milan sightseeing 

Milan Cathedral

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1. Il Duomo (Milan Cathedral)

White tall cathedral portraying an exemplary example to fine architecture from the outside and religious liveliness from the inside, yes, we are talking about the iconic Cathedral of Milan. Known to be the world’s largest churches, Santa Maria Church is shielded with 135 uniquely carved pebbles and 2245 fine marble statues.