Vacations With Kids In Milan

Milan is a perfect destination for a trip with children. From Valencia can be reached with low cost airline and travel time are just 2 hours.

Land at the airport of Bergamo, and 1 hour bus arrived in Milan. The city is large, but typically to visit is very limited, and it is not heavy for children.

Visit essential and prominent landmark is the Duomo. It is the second church in Italy in terms of size only after San Pedro. It is made entirely of marble, with immense arches, columns, pinnacles and statues are around the 3500, including 96 gargoyles. We are in the works, and we could not make good photos.

Right next door we found the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. A commercial gallery in a cross with beautiful ceilings and impressive facades to be built with the aim of communicating two of the most beautiful squares in Milan, the Duomo and La Scala.

Gallery touring we got to the Piazza della Scala, where the famous Teatro La Scala, the opera world's most famous.

Returning to the Piazza del Duomo Via headed by Dante to the Castello Sforzesco. This Renaissance castle was built on a strong fourteenth century. In the center of the facade is the Torre di Filarete, and passing under an arch at the foot of the tower reaches the courtyard called Plaza de Armas, from which you access the museums.

After the castle the Parco Sempione, an area of ​​47 hectares, which is what the great park is the Sforza ducal used as a game reserve.

Very close to the castle is also the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, which boasts one of the most important art works of painting, fresco the "Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci. It is advisable to book the tickets in advance.

Finally, we can not stop recommending that recorrais the streets of Milan, on foot or by tram, from the avenues of luxury shopping to the neighborhood of Navigli canals until a few years ago had an important business function, as allowed to come to the city all kinds of goods.

And there's more things to discover in Milan, but I'll leave that to you, bon voyage!

Oh, and if you have a day off, you can also visit the Lago di Como, which is 30 minutes by train.