Best of Milan E-Bike Tour
See more of the fashion capital in less time on two wheels with expert commentary
Pedal through centuries of history on this dynamic bike tour of the best of Milan. Your adventure begins with the towering spires of the Milan Cathedral before heading into Sempione Park. Follow the ancient Navigli canals to see the waterways that once transported marble into the city. Then, stop outside the church that houses The Last Supper, Da Vinci's masterpiece, to discuss its renaissance legacy. This tour offers a fresh perspective for those looking to see Milan beyond the shop windows.
What You Get With This Tour
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Safety helmet provided
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Rain poncho access
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Biking tour of Milan’s top landmarks
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Milan in motion
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Electric bike rental
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Guide tips
Tour Itinerary
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Meet your guide at Via Falcone 7
Your adventure begins just steps away from the city center where you will be fitted for your e-bike and helmet. After a brief safety orientation, your guide introduces the plan for the morning as you prepare to cycle through the bustling streets of Milan. -
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Marvel at the Milan Cathedral
Pedal toward the Piazza del Duomo to view the massive gothic masterpiece that took nearly six centuries to complete. You will learn about the 3,400 statues adorning the facade and the significance of the golden Madonnina, the beloved statue of the Virgin Mary perched atop the highest spire. -
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Explore the Sforza Castle grounds
Cycle through the gates of this 15th-century fortress, once the seat of the powerful dukes of Milan. You will ride across the expansive courtyards and into Sempione Park, the city's largest green space, while hearing tales of renaissance intrigue and military defense. -
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See the Arch of Peace
Next, you will reach the neoclassical triumphal arch located at the edge of the park. Originally intended to honor Napoleon, this marble monument now serves as a symbol of European peace and marks the gateway to the grand, tree-lined Corso Sempione boulevard. -
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Pass Santa Maria delle Grazie
Ride to the exterior of the world-famous church and Dominican convent that houses Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper. Your guide will share the history of the 15th-century architecture and the significance of the masterpiece hidden behind the monastery walls. -
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Discover the Navigli canals
Follow the ancient waterways that once served as the commercial arteries of the city. You will stop on the banks of the Naviglio Grande to see where stones for the cathedral were transported and enjoy the atmosphere of this historic bohemian district. -
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Your tour finishes at Via Falcone 7
The group returns to the starting point to drop off the bicycles and equipment. You will finish the excursion feeling oriented and energized, with plenty of local recommendations from your guide.
Additional Information
Good to know:
Accessibility: This tour involves cycling over various surfaces including ancient ground and uneven terrain. It is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible. Pregnant women are strongly discouraged from joining bike tours due to the presence of cobbled streets.
ID Requirement: Please bring a valid government-issued ID for check-in purposes.
Please Note: Children of 14+ participating in the tour must be comfortable riding in a group and navigating different surfaces.
Weather Advisory: Tours operate rain or shine. Rain ponchos are available for purchase on-site if the weather turns while you are exploring the city.
Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in at the meeting point so the group can depart on time.
Your 3-hour tour includes:
Expert English-speaking guide
Electric Bicycle rental
Safety helmet
Biking tour of Milan landmarks
Maximum group size of 14
What to bring:
Government-issued ID
Comfortable walking shoes
Camera
Water bottle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour family friendly?
Yes, children (14+) are welcome if they are confident cyclists who can handle group riding and various road surfaces. We have limited 20-inch and 24-inch bicycles available for younger riders.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
This tour is not wheelchair accessible as it involves several hours of active cycling on city streets and cobbled paths. If you have mobility concerns, this tour is not recommended.
Do you provide e-bikes?
Standard electric bicycles are included in the tour price.
What happens if it rains?
We operate in all weather conditions, rain or shine. If it begins to rain during your tour, we provide ponchos to keep you dry while you continue exploring.
