Duomo di Milano
The Gothic marble cathedral, one of the largest in Europe, with hundreds of spires and the chance to climb up to the roof terraces.
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Milan: airports, things to do and where to stay
Milan is the capital of Lombardy and Italy's great centre of fashion, design and finance, with a Gothic marble cathedral at the heart of the city.
Milan airports
From the airport to central Milan
Milán Linate (LIN)
Milán Linate airport is about 7 km from central Milan.
Metro M4
Line M4 (blue) serves the airport and reaches San Babila, in the centre, in about 12 min, where it connects with M1.
ATM 73
A city bus line linking the airport with San Babila, in central Milan.
Taxi
Official rank outside arrivals. The ride to central Milan takes about 15-25 min depending on traffic.
From the airport to central Milan
Milán Malpensa (MXP)
Milán Malpensa airport is about 40 km from central Milan.
Malpensa Express
A direct train to Milano Cadorna and Milano Centrale, stopping at Terminal 1. It is the quickest way to the centre, in about 40-50 min.
Malpensa Shuttle, Terravision
Several operators (such as Malpensa Shuttle and Terravision) link the airport with Milano Centrale in 50-60 min. They leave from the terminals.
Taxi
Official ranks at arrivals. There is a fixed fare to central Milan; the ride takes about 50 min depending on traffic.
Milan
Things to do in Milan
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
An elegant 19th-century shopping arcade with a glass and iron dome, next to the cathedral square.
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Castello Sforzesco
The great brick fortress of the Sforza family, now home to museums and bordered by Sempione Park.
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Teatro alla Scala
One of the world's most famous opera houses, opened in 1778, with its own museum.
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Which airport serves Milan?
Milan is served by Milán Linate (LIN) and Milán Malpensa (MXP).
How far is the airport from central Milan?
Milán Linate airport is about 7 km from central Milan.
How do I get from the airport to central Milan?
From Milán Linate airport you can take Metro M4 (metro), ATM 73 (bus), and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Milan?
Highlights of Milan include Duomo di Milano, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Castello Sforzesco, and Teatro alla Scala.
Photo credits
- Duomo di Milano: Saptarshi Pal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II: Terragio67, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castello Sforzesco: Terragio67, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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