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Contemporary architecture in Milan: the Porta Nuova District

A walking tour to discover the amazing contemporary architectures of the new Porta Nuova District, planned by some of the most important designers in the world, that transformed Milan into a European and international capital city. Don’t miss

Where
Viale Don Luigi Sturzo 3, Milano
Availability
Everyday – upon reservation<br>Tours in different languages: English, German, Spanish, French and Portuguese
Costs
Starting from
150 €
Contacts
+393394933576
simonacarioni75@gmail.com
+393394933576
simona@passportourmilan.com

Do you know that Milan is the only city in Italy with skyscrapers? Come and join this tour to discover Milan contemporary buildings. Starting from the Railway Station Garibaldi, we will walk in the famous Corso Como Street, to see how the past architectures match the contemporary ones, and the reach the Feltrinelli foundation, an amazing building planned as a cultural center as well as for offices. We will reach then the famous Gae Aulenti Square with the amazing Unicredit Tower, a project by Cesar Pelli, the tallest building in Italy, as well as the Unicredit Pavillon, with its fascinating wooden structure and seed shape, the Bosco Verticale, i.e. The Vertical Forest, by Stefano Boeri, recently voted as the most beautiful skyscraper in the world. Crossing the bridge in steel, we will then reach the Alvaar Alto Square, surrounded by majestic residential towers and will walk to the Diamantone, to enjoy the best skyline from there. An unforgettable tour to enjoy contemporary architecture


Costs

Starting from 150 €

Includes

Guided tour with a local authorized guide


Exclusions and Extra costs

No entrance fees due


Notes

All the year round Max 25 participants


Meet the guide

Simona Carioni
+393394933576
simonacarioni75@gmail.com
Native language: Italiano

Other links

http://www.passportourmilan.com
http://www.facebook.com/passportourmilan/

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