Things to do in Arluno

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Photo "Arluno" by adirricor (CC BY) / Cropped from original
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Photo "Arluno" by adirricor (CC BY) / Cropped from original
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1. Piazza del Duomo

The Piazza del Duomo is the central square in Milan. The spacious piazza is flanked by the Cathedral of Milan (Duomo) and surrounded by centuries-old buildings. This busy square is a hive of activity any day of the week. Start your trip to Milan here, as some of the most significant buildings in the city are close by and the city’s main streets fan out from the piazza. Go shopping at one of the oldest shopping centres in the world, admire the architecture or drink espresso in cafés surrounding the square.
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Panorama of the Piazza del Duomo, Cathedral Square, with Milan Cathedral or Duomo di Milano and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, during morning blue hour, Milan, Lombardia, Italy

2. Cathedral of Milan

Stand in front of the Cathedral of Milan (Duomo) to take in one of the largest churches in the world. The many intricate spires of the late Gothic building are truly impressive, and it’s little wonder that this structure took almost six centuries to build. The Duomo is an icon in Milan. It is instantly recognisable in the heart of the city, where it covers almost 12,000 square metres (40,000 square feet).
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Cathedral of Milan showing heritage architecture, night scenes and a church or cathedral

3. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is one of the oldest shopping centres in the world. The grand glass-enclosed arcade today houses luxury Italian fashion labels and fine-dining restaurants. Come to admire the 19th-century architecture. Shop at the flagship stores of many of the biggest names in fashion, or sip prosecco in one of the bars. The arcade sits on the Piazza del Duomo.
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing night scenes, heritage architecture and chateau or palace

4. Fiera Milano City

See why Milan is a city of international significance at Fiera Milano City, a fairground that hosts a diverse calendar of events. While Fiera Milano, its sister site on the outskirts of the city, is the larger venue, Fiera Milano City benefits from its convenient location near the historic center of Milan. With a stunning convention center next door and rooms offering space for thousands of guests, the fairground is used regularly throughout the year.
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Fiera Milano City

5. Teatro alla Scala

Book a ticket to attend a performance of opera, ballet and music at the grand old Teatro alla Scala, which has been running for centuries. Today the opera house also has a museum and hosts performances almost any night of the week. Learn about Italian opera and the history of the theatre. See students walking through the grounds on the way to a class at the prestigious Academy for the Performing Arts, which is also located on this site.
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Teatro alla Scala in Mailand

What to do in Arluno

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo which includes a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and street scenes

Piazza del Duomo

At this central square browse luxury Italian goods in one of the oldest shopping centres in the world or visit the largest church in Italy.

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral of Milan showing heritage architecture, night scenes and a church or cathedral

Cathedral of Milan

The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.

Cathedral of Milan
San Siro Stadium

San Siro Stadium

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showing night scenes, heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

This beautiful old arcade houses some of the biggest names in fashion, such as Prada and Gucci, alongside traditional restaurants and hole-in-the-wall cafés.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Fiera Milano City

Fiera Milano City

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

Fiera Milano City
Teatro alla Scala which includes a statue or sculpture, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Teatro alla Scala

See opera, ballet or classical music performed on one of the most famous stages in the world at this theatre and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Santa Maria Delle Grazie which includes heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

See Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting The Last Supper in this beautiful church and convent complex in the centre of Milan.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Corso Buenos Aires

Corso Buenos Aires

During your visit to Milan, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

During your trip to Milan, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral, or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Frequently asked questions

Is Arluno worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Arluno.
How do I spend a day in Arluno?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Acquatica Park and Villa Litta, spend the rest of your day enjoying Arluno's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arluno?
Acquatica Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Arluno and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arluno?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Villa Litta, Enoteca Maggiolini and Visconteo Castle with a three-day break in Arluno. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Milan.
What are some activities to do in Arluno with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Arluno with kids.

What to do in Arluno for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Arluno for adults including Enoteca Maggiolini and Alfa Romeo Historical Museum.
Are there free things to do in Arluno?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Arluno is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Sanctuary Santa Gianna Beretta Molla is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.