Italy

Day trips from Milan

Places you can visit in a day from Milan and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Lake Como
59 km from Milan
Scenic lake with charming towns, ideal for a ferry ride and lakeside walk
2

Bergamo Old Town (Città Alta)
46 km from Milan
Medieval hilltop town with narrow streets and panoramic views
3

Franciacorta Wine Region (Rocca de' Giorgi)
55 km from Milan
Sparkling wine region with vineyards and a small historic village
4

Monza Royal Villa and Park
16 km from Milan
18th‑century royal residence surrounded by expansive gardens
5

Vigevano Castle and Piazza Ducale
31 km from Milan
Renaissance castle and a spacious square lined with arcades
6

Cremona Cathedral and Torrazzo
75 km from Milan
Imposing cathedral and tall bell tower, key examples of Lombard art
7

Lake Iseo (Monte Isola)
75 km from Milan
Quiet lake with a car‑free island reachable by ferry
8

Pavia Historic Center and Certosa di Pavia
17 km from Milan
University town with medieval streets and a grand monastery nearby
9

Lake Orta (Orta San Giulio)
73 km from Milan
Tranquil lake town with pastel houses and a historic island church