Where to Go Private: the 4 Best Milan VIP Tours

1.From Milan: Como, Bellagio, and Lugano Exclusive Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 325 reviews · 10.5 hours · from $99Our pick

Travel from Milan to Como, Bellagio, and Lugano on a 10.5-hour guided day trip. You’ll cruise Lake Como, walk Bellagio’s lanes, cross into Switzerland, and return by coach. Guides such as Alessio, Andrea, Kevin, Anna, and Elena have led recent departures. Bring your passport and comfortable shoes.

“Excellent guide Alex and driver. Very informative and emphatic.. highly professional. Very accommodating”

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2.Milan: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Premium Products

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 255 reviews · 3 hours · from $80Best value

Spend three hands-on hours with chef Rafael in his private Milan loft, learning fresh pasta, tomato and Parmesan sauces, and tiramisu. Taste fine olive oils, balsamic vinegar, and artisan bread, then sit down to enjoy your meal with Italian wine in a group of up to eight.

“I booked this class spontaneously while solo traveling for a few days in Milan— the rest of the people in my group ended up cancelling last minute so I had a private lesson with chef Rafael! It was so kind of him to still host the class with just me, and honestly it made the experience all the more enjoyable. I really appreciated Rafael’s hospitality and authenticity: I can see very evidently that he wants to share his passions in a way that goes against the status quo. He taught me a lot about looking for quality ingredients on top of teaching me how to cook two amazing pastas and…”

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3.Milan Gourmet Tour: A Premium Tasting Experience by Do Eat Better

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 241 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Start at 11:15 am in Piazza Cordusio for a 3.5-hour English-led food walk through central Milan and Brera. Expect pizza, risotto alla Milanese, cured meats, cheese, wine, gelato or pastries, and local stories. Guides may include Anna, Chiara, Maria, or Francesco.

“Francesco was informative, and personable! The food was great! We thoroughly enjoyed our time with Francesco!!!”

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4.Milan: Exclusive Access with Last Supper visit & Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 173 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $85

Meet your licensed guide at Santa Maria delle Grazie for a one-hour visit centered on Leonardo’s Last Supper. Guides such as Valeria, Martino, and Merica have led this tour, explaining Leonardo’s technique, Milan’s past, and the mural’s restoration. Timed entry is included, but security checks still apply.

“Knowledgeable guide who made the experience totally worthwhile giving the painting context and meaningful.”

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