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Best walking routes in Milan

33 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

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#1
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Castles & Fortresses of Milan in 2 Hours

Castles Fortresses

5 stops4.3 km1 h 15 min

4.3 kmdistance1 h 15 minwith stops5stops+47 mgain
4.8 sights8.3 efficiency0.8 hills7.8 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 45 min insides+47 m climb along route
  1. Porta Venezia
  2. Archi di Porta Nuova
  3. La Scala
  4. Sforza Castle
  5. Porta Garibaldi
120–135 m

Photo: ViewpointPaolobon140CC BY-SA 4.0

5.7/10
#2
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One Hour in Milan: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops2.6 km1 h 10 min

2.6 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops6stops+37 mgain
5.2 sights7.6 efficiency0.6 hills6.8 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 35 min+ up to 2 h 25 min insides+37 m climb along route
  1. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  2. Royal Palace of Milan
  3. Milan Cathedral
  4. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  5. Piazza della Scala
  6. La Scala
116–144 m

Photo: ViewpointJakub HałunCC BY-SA 4.0

5.6/10
#3
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Milan in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

18 stops14.1 km4 h 55 min~353 m stairs

Inside visits push a full day to ~5 h 35 min.

Inside: Santa Maria delle Grazie (~20 min) + Milan Cathedral (~20 min). Estimates only.

14.1 kmdistance4 h 55 minwith stops18stops~5 h 35 minfull day+87 mgain~353 mstairs
5.3 sights6.8 efficiency1.4 hills5.9 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 3 h 10 min+ up to 5 h 10 min insides+87 m climb along route
  1. Sforza Castle
  2. Parco Sempione
  3. Triennale di Milano
  4. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO (inside ~20 min)
  5. Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
  6. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  7. Colonne di San LorenzoUNESCO
  8. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  9. La Scala
  10. Piazza della Scala
  11. Milan Cathedral (inside ~20 min)
  12. Royal Palace of Milan
  13. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  14. Porta Venezia
  15. Milano Centrale railway station
  16. Bosco Verticale
  17. Piazza Gae Aulenti
  18. monumental cemetery of Milan
116–145 m

Photo: ViewpointBramfabCC BY-SA 4.0

5.4/10
#4
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Old Town of Milan in 2 Hours

Old town

8 stops4.7 km2 h~109 m stairs

4.7 kmdistance2 hwith stops8stops+23 mgain~109 mstairs
4.9 sights7.0 efficiency0.4 hills6.6 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+ up to 3 h 10 min insides+23 m climb along route
  1. Museo Poldi Pezzoli
  2. Piazza della Scala
  3. Milan Cathedral
  4. Royal Palace of Milan
  5. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  6. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  7. San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
  8. Sforza Castle
118–145 m

Photo: ViewpointBramfabCC BY-SA 4.0

5.3/10
#5
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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Milan

Walking tour

11 stops11.1 km3 h 35 min~260 m stairs

11.1 kmdistance3 h 35 minwith stops11stops+96 mgain~260 mstairs
6.3 sights7.0 efficiency1.6 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 30 min+ up to 3 h 5 min insides+96 m climb along route
  1. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  2. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
  3. Triennale di Milano
  4. Sforza Castle
  5. La Scala
  6. Milan Cathedral
  7. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  8. Porta Venezia
  9. Milano Centrale railway station
  10. Bosco Verticale
  11. monumental cemetery of Milan
112–145 m

Photo: ViewpointBramfabCC BY-SA 4.0

5.1/10
#6
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Churches of Milan in 2 Hours

Churches

8 stops4.5 km2 h 5 min

4.5 kmdistance2 h 5 minwith stops8stops+22 mgain
4.4 sights7.2 efficiency0.4 hills7.1 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+22 m climb along route
  1. San Bernardino alle Ossa
  2. Milan Cathedral
  3. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  4. San Sepolcro Church
  5. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  6. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  7. San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
  8. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
118–140 m

Photo: ViewpointAntonina DattolaCC BY-SA 4.0

5.1/10
#7
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Milan in 2 Hours on Foot

2 hours

10 stops6.6 km2 h 30 min

6.6 kmdistance2 h 30 minwith stops10stops+64 mgain
5.2 sights7.7 efficiency1.1 hills1.1 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 30 min+ up to 3 h 50 min insides+64 m climb along route
  1. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  2. Royal Palace of Milan
  3. Milan Cathedral
  4. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  5. Piazza della Scala
  6. La Scala
  7. Sforza Castle
  8. Triennale di Milano
  9. Parco Sempione
  10. Piazza Gae Aulenti
116–144 m

Photo: ViewpointFerdinando rossiCC BY-SA 4.0

4.8/10
#8
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Easy Flat Walk in Milan (Kids & Stroller Friendly)

Easy walk

11 stops7.5 km2 h 55 min

7.5 kmdistance2 h 55 minwith stops11stops+66 mgain
5.9 sights7.1 efficiency1.1 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 40 min+ up to 4 h 30 min insides+66 m climb along route
  1. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  2. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
  3. Triennale di Milano
  4. Parco Sempione
  5. Sforza Castle
  6. La Scala
  7. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  8. Milan Cathedral
  9. Royal Palace of Milan
  10. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  11. Porta Venezia
118–144 m

Photo: ViewpointAntonina DattolaCC BY-SA 4.0

4.8/10
#9
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Milan Loop Walk from Piazza del Duomo

Loop

14 stops4.2 km2 h 15 min

4.2 kmdistance2 h 15 minwith stops14stops+34 mgain
2.9 sights7.9 efficiency0.6 hills9.3 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 55 min+ up to 4 h 35 min insides+34 m climb along route
  1. Piazza del Duomo
  2. Milan Cathedral
  3. Palazzo dell'Arengario
  4. Royal Palace of Milan
  5. Torre Velasca
  6. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  7. Ambrosian Gallery and Library
  8. San Sepolcro Church
  9. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  10. Via Dante
  11. Expo Gate
  12. Sforza Castle
  13. Piazzale Cordusio
  14. Piazza Mercanti
121–142 m

Photo: ViewpointLiridonCC BY-SA 4.0

4.8/10
#10
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Milan Photo Walk: Most Instagrammable Spots

Photo spots

11 stops11.8 km3 h 50 min~339 m stairs

11.8 kmdistance3 h 50 minwith stops11stops+61 mgain~339 mstairs
6.0 sights6.9 efficiency1.0 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 35 min+ up to 2 h 25 min insides+61 m climb along route
  1. Sforza Castle
  2. Parco Sempione
  3. Triennale di Milano
  4. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
  5. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  6. Milan Cathedral
  7. La Scala
  8. Porta Venezia
  9. Milano Centrale railway station
  10. Belvedere Silvio Berlusconi
  11. monumental cemetery of Milan
120–145 m

Photo: ViewpointBramfabCC BY-SA 4.0

4.8/10
#11
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Castles & Fortresses of Milan

Castles Fortresses

5 stops5.0 km1 h 25 min

5.0 kmdistance1 h 25 minwith stops5stops+11 mgain
3.7 sights7.9 efficiency0.2 hills5.7 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 5 min+ up to 45 min insides+11 m climb along route
  1. Sforza Castle
  2. Porta Sempione
  3. Porta Garibaldi
  4. Archi di Porta Nuova
  5. Porta Venezia
120–135 m

Photo: ViewpointJakub HałunCC BY-SA 4.0

4.7/10
#12
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Milan Old Town Walking Tour

Old town

11 stops9.5 km3 h 20 min~109 m stairs

9.5 kmdistance3 h 20 minwith stops11stops+31 mgain~109 mstairs
5.1 sights8.0 efficiency0.5 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 5 min+ up to 3 h 30 min insides+31 m climb along route
  1. Museo Poldi Pezzoli
  2. Piazza della Scala
  3. Milan Cathedral
  4. Royal Palace of Milan
  5. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  6. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  7. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
  8. San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
  9. Sforza Castle
  10. Porta Venezia
  11. Piazzale Loreto
118–145 m

Photo: ViewpointLiridonCC BY-SA 4.0

4.6/10
#13
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Duomo, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictDuomo

11 stops5.6 km2 h 25 min

5.6 kmdistance2 h 25 minwith stops11stops+18 mgain
4.3 sights7.2 efficiency0.3 hills4.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 15 min+ up to 3 h 50 min insides+18 m climb along route
  1. Museo Poldi Pezzoli
  2. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  3. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  4. Milan Cathedral
  5. Royal Palace of Milan
  6. Torre Velasca
  7. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  8. Colonne di San LorenzoUNESCO
  9. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  10. San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
  11. Sforza Castle
118–142 m

Photo: ViewpointAntonina DattolaCC BY-SA 4.0

4.6/10
#14
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Magenta - San Vittore, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictMagenta - San Vittore

5 stops2.6 km1 h 10 min

2.6 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops5stops+6 mgain
3.1 sights7.2 efficiency0.1 hills7.5 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 35 min+ up to 1 h 20 min insides+6 m climb along route
  1. Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
  2. Piazzale Cadorna
  3. Corso Magenta
  4. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
  5. Santa Maria Segreta Church
116–128 m

Photo: ViewpointGiovanni Dall'OrtoAttribution

4.5/10
#15
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Brera, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictBrera

9 stops3.8 km1 h 35 min

3.8 kmdistance1 h 35 minwith stops9stops+13 mgain
2.0 sights8.1 efficiency0.2 hills9.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 50 min+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+13 m climb along route
  1. Piazzale Cordusio
  2. Via Dante
  3. La Scala
  4. Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
  5. Brera Art Gallery
  6. San Marco Church
  7. Archi di Porta Nuova
  8. Society for Fine Arts and Permanent Exhibition
  9. Porta Garibaldi
124–139 m

Photo: ViewpointJakub HałunCC BY-SA 4.0

4.4/10
#16
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Palaces of Milan Walk

Palaces

5 stops4.5 km1 h 25 min~109 m stairs

4.5 kmdistance1 h 25 minwith stops5stops+18 mgain~109 mstairs
2.5 sights7.8 efficiency0.3 hills7.1 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 3 h 40 min insides+18 m climb along route
  1. Royal Palace of Milan
  2. Palazzo dell'Arengario
  3. Museo Poldi Pezzoli
  4. Civic Aquarium of Milan
  5. Palazzo Lombardia
121–145 m

Photo: ViewpointPaolobon140CC BY-SA 4.0

4.3/10
#17
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Guastalla, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictGuastalla

6 stops3.8 km1 h 20 min

3.8 kmdistance1 h 20 minwith stops6stops+32 mgain
2.1 sights6.9 efficiency0.5 hills9.3 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 50 min+ up to 2 h insides+32 m climb along route
  1. Gardens of the Guastalla
  2. Rotonda della Besana
  3. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  4. Royal Villa of Milan
  5. Corso Venezia
  6. Porta Venezia
112–135 m

Photo: ViewpointSailkoCC BY 3.0

4.2/10
#18
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Churches & Cathedrals of Milan Walk

Churches

11 stops6.4 km2 h 55 min

6.4 kmdistance2 h 55 minwith stops11stops+36 mgain
3.6 sights8.2 efficiency0.6 hills1.6 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 2 h 20 min insides+36 m climb along route
  1. Santa Maria Segreta Church
  2. Santa Maria delle GrazieUNESCO
  3. San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
  4. San Sepolcro Church
  5. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  6. Milan Cathedral
  7. San Bernardino alle Ossa
  8. San Nazaro in Brolo
  9. Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
  10. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  11. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
115–138 m

Photo: ViewpointGerda ArendtCC0

4.1/10
#19
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Squares of Milan in 2 Hours

Squares

8 stops3.1 km1 h 20 min

3.1 kmdistance1 h 20 minwith stops8stops+27 mgain
1.5 sights7.7 efficiency0.5 hills9.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 40 min+27 m climb along route
  1. Piazza San Babila
  2. Piazza del Liberty
  3. Piazza Belgiojoso
  4. Piazza della Scala
  5. Piazzale Cordusio
  6. Piazza Mercanti
  7. Piazza San Sepolcro
  8. Piazzale Cadorna
118–140 m

Photo: ViewpointStefano StabileCC BY-SA 3.0

4.1/10
#20
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Hidden Gems of Milan in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

8 stops4.5 km1 h 45 min

4.5 kmdistance1 h 45 minwith stops8stops+27 mgain
2.0 sights7.8 efficiency0.4 hills7.1 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 20 min insides+27 m climb along route
  1. L.O.V.E.
  2. San Sepolcro Church
  3. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  4. Piazza Mercanti
  5. Archi di Porta Nuova
  6. Royal Villa of Milan
  7. Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli
  8. Porta Garibaldi
120–145 m

Photo: ViewpointLudvig14CC BY-SA 4.0

4.0/10
#21
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Parco Sempione, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictParco Sempione

5 stops1.7 km50 min

1.7 kmdistance50 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
3.1 sights6.3 efficiency0.0 hills4.8 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 20 min+ up to 1 h 25 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Civic Aquarium of Milan
  2. Parco Sempione
  3. Triennale di Milano
  4. Torre Branca
  5. Porta Sempione
121–128 m

Photo: ViewpointTobia09CC BY-SA 3.0

3.8/10
#22
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Museums of Milan in 2 Hours

Museums

8 stops5.7 km1 h 55 min

5.7 kmdistance1 h 55 minwith stops8stops+34 mgain
2.2 sights7.9 efficiency0.6 hills3.6 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 15 min+ up to 5 h 20 min insides+34 m climb along route
  1. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  2. Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
  3. Society for Fine Arts and Permanent Exhibition
  4. Brera Art Gallery
  5. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  6. Ambrosian Gallery and Library
  7. Civic Archeological Museum
  8. Triennale di Milano
119–138 m

Photo: ViewpointItaly Chronicles PhotosCC BY 2.0

3.7/10
#23
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Centrale, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictCentrale

5 stops1.4 km45 min~174 m stairs

1.4 kmdistance45 minwith stops5stops+19 mgain~174 mstairs
2.7 sights7.0 efficiency0.3 hills3.9 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 20 min+19 m climb along route
  1. Piazza della Repubblica
  2. Torre Breda
  3. Pirelli Tower
  4. Piazza Duca d'Aosta
  5. Milano Centrale railway station
115–130 m

Photo: ViewpointLudvig14CC BY-SA 4.0

3.7/10
#24
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GARIBALDI REPUBBLICA, Milan: Walking Route

DistrictGARIBALDI REPUBBLICA

6 stops1.8 km55 min

1.8 kmdistance55 minwith stops6stops+7 mgain
1.2 sights8.2 efficiency0.1 hills5.2 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+ up to 45 min insides+7 m climb along route
  1. Piazza Gae Aulenti
  2. Torre Unicredit
  3. Torre Solaria
  4. Torre Diamante
  5. Torre Galfa
  6. Palazzo Lombardia
119–129 m

Photo: ViewpointDexterino86CC BY-SA 4.0

3.4/10
#25
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Towers of Milan Walk

Towers

8 stops5.8 km2 h

5.8 kmdistance2 hwith stops8stops+16 mgain
1.3 sights8.0 efficiency0.3 hills3.3 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 20 min+16 m climb along route
  1. Torre Galfa
  2. Pirelli Tower
  3. Torre Breda
  4. Torre Diamante
  5. Torre Solaria
  6. Torre Unicredit
  7. Torre Branca
  8. Allianz Tower (Torre Isozaki)
110–132 m

Photo: ViewpointAlbertomosPublic domain

3.2/10
#26
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2 Days in Milan: Walking Itinerary

Multi-day

2 days60 stops31.3 km

14.5 kmdistance6 h 15 minwith stops31stops+88 mgain
2.6 sights6.8 efficiency1.5 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 3 h 15 min+ up to 8 h 55 min insides+88 m climb along route
  1. Rotonda della Besana
  2. Piazza del Liberty
  3. Piazza Belgiojoso
  4. Museo Poldi Pezzoli
  5. La Scala
  6. Piazza della Scala
  7. Piazza del Duomo
  8. Milan Cathedral
  9. Palazzo dell'Arengario
  10. Royal Palace of Milan
  11. San Bernardino alle Ossa
  12. San Nazaro in Brolo
  13. Torre Velasca
  14. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  15. Ambrosian Gallery and Library
  16. San Sepolcro Church
  17. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  18. Piazza Mercanti
  19. Piazzale Cordusio
  20. L.O.V.E.
  21. San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
  22. Civic Archeological Museum
  23. Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
  24. Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
  25. Colonne di San LorenzoUNESCO
  26. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  27. Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
  28. Santa Maria presso San Celso
  29. Spanish walls
  30. Fondazione Prada
  31. A2A Tower
109–145 m

Photo: ViewpointSarah SamorajCC BY 4.0

3.2/10
#27
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City Walls & Gates of Milan

Signature Gates Walls

7 stops8.9 km2 h 20 min

8.9 kmdistance2 h 20 minwith stops7stops+70 mgain
1.8 sights8.7 efficiency1.2 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h+ up to 45 min insides+70 m climb along route
  1. Archi di Porta Nuova
  2. Porta Venezia
  3. Porta Garibaldi
  4. Porta Sempione
  5. Expo Gate
  6. Spanish walls
  7. Porta Romana
113–140 m

Photo: ViewpointPaolobon140CC BY-SA 4.0

3.2/10
#28
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Hidden Gems of Milan: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

11 stops9.7 km3 h 20 min

9.7 kmdistance3 h 20 minwith stops11stops+82 mgain
2.0 sights7.7 efficiency1.4 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 10 min+ up to 1 h insides+82 m climb along route
  1. Santa Maria Segreta Church
  2. L.O.V.E.
  3. Santa Maria presso San Satiro
  4. San Sepolcro Church
  5. Colonne di San LorenzoUNESCO
  6. Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
  7. San Bernardino alle Ossa
  8. Archi di Porta Nuova
  9. Royal Villa of Milan
  10. Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli
  11. Pirelli Tower
110–144 m

Photo: ViewpointPaolobon140CC BY-SA 4.0

3.1/10
#29
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Milan Museum Walk

Museums

11 stops9.3 km3 h

9.3 kmdistance3 hwith stops11stops+57 mgain
2.1 sights7.7 efficiency1.0 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 5 min+ up to 7 h 20 min insides+57 m climb along route
  1. Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
  2. Triennale di Milano
  3. Civic Archeological Museum
  4. Ambrosian Gallery and Library
  5. Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
  6. Brera Art Gallery
  7. Society for Fine Arts and Permanent Exhibition
  8. Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
  9. Villa Necchi Campiglio
  10. Natural Science Museum
  11. Boschi Di Stefano House Museum
116–138 m

Photo: ViewpointPhotograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net).CC BY-SA 4.0

3.1/10
#30
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8 di Milano, Milan: Walking Route

District8 di Milano

6 stops5.5 km1 h 40 min

5.5 kmdistance1 h 40 minwith stops6stops+26 mgain
1.6 sights6.3 efficiency0.4 hills4.4 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 15 min+26 m climb along route
  1. Libeskind Residences
  2. Hadid Residences
  3. Allianz Tower (Torre Isozaki)
  4. Villa Simonetta
  5. Deposito Tranviario Messina
  6. monumental cemetery of Milan
110–133 m

Photo: ViewpointPaolobon140CC BY-SA 4.0

3.1/10
#31
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Squares of Milan Walk

Squares

10 stops6.9 km2 h 20 min

6.9 kmdistance2 h 20 minwith stops10stops+25 mgain
1.7 sights8.2 efficiency0.4 hills0.4 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 30 min+25 m climb along route
  1. Piazzale Cordusio
  2. Piazza Mercanti
  3. Piazza della Scala
  4. Piazza Belgiojoso
  5. Piazza del Liberty
  6. Piazza San Babila
  7. Piazza della Repubblica
  8. Piazza Gae Aulenti
  9. Piazza Duca d'Aosta
  10. Piazzale Loreto
116–139 m

Photo: ViewpointArbaleteCC BY-SA 3.0

3.0/10
#32
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3 Days in Milan on Foot

Multi-day

3 days90 stops47.7 km

17.7 kmdistance6 h 35 minwith stops28stops+42 mgain
1.8 sights7.1 efficiency0.7 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 3 h 55 min+ up to 4 h 45 min insides+42 m climb along route
  1. Brera Art Gallery
  2. Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense
  3. La Scala
  4. Piazza della Scala
  5. Museo Poldi Pezzoli
  6. Piazza Belgiojoso
  7. Piazza del Liberty
  8. San Bernardino alle Ossa
  9. Torre Velasca
  10. San Nazaro in Brolo
  11. Gardens of the Guastalla
  12. Rotonda della Besana
  13. Palazzina Liberty
  14. Parco Vittorio Formentano
  15. A2A Tower
  16. Fondazione Prada
  17. Porta Romana
  18. Santa Maria al Paradiso
  19. Spanish walls
  20. Santa Maria presso San Celso
  21. Basilica of San Lorenzo
  22. Colonne di San LorenzoUNESCO
  23. Basilicas Park
  24. Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
  25. Naviglio Pavese
  26. Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie al Naviglio
  27. Naviglio Grande
  28. San Cristoforo Sul Naviglio
109–135 m

Photo: Viewpointhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/davidorban/CC BY 2.0

2.9/10
#33
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More of Milan on Foot: Self-Guided Walk

More Sights Walk

6 stops8.1 km2 h 25 min

8.1 kmdistance2 h 25 minwith stops6stops+42 mgain
0.9 sights8.1 efficiency0.7 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 50 min+ up to 45 min insides+42 m climb along route
  1. Garegnano Charterhouse
  2. Monte Stella
  3. Palazzo del Sole 24 ore
  4. Libeskind Residences
  5. Chinatown
  6. Vista sul Parco Sempione
121–167 m

Photo: ViewpointSailkoCC BY 3.0

2.6/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Milan walking stats

From the 36 rated routes414 stops total97 unique places.

Most climbSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Milan+96 m along route
Most stops / kmCentrale, Milan: Walking Route3.6 stops per km
Least climbParco Sempione, Milan: Walking Route+0 m along route
Most stairsMilan in One Day: Walking Itinerary~353 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest17.7 km1.4 km3 Days in Milan on Foot — Day 1 / Centrale, Milan: Walking Route
Places on routes97unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Milan FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
Castles & Fortresses of Milan in 2 Hours (4.3 km, 1 h 15 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Milan?
Mar–May, Oct, Nov are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Centrale, Milan: Walking Route1.4 km, walking 20 min.
One hour in Milan?
One Hour in Milan: A Short Walk: walking 35 min, with stops 1 h 10 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Milan in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 18 stops, ~4 h 55 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 5 h 35 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.