Things to do in Monza

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Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Italy & Switzerland in 1 Day:Lake Como, Bellagio & Lugano with Private Boat

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 322 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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One-Day Experience: Como, Lugano & Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise

One-Day Experience: Como, Lugano & Bellagio with Private Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €135 and current price is €115 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio, and Como Day Trip

From Milan: Varenna, Bellagio, and Como Day Trip

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

Serravalle Designer Outlet Mall

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 119 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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Milan: Hidden Gems Guided Bike Tour (ENG, NL)

Milan: Hidden Gems Guided Bike Tour (ENG, NL)

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €39 per adult
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What to do in Monza

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo showing a statue or sculpture, a square or plaza and a monument

Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(396 reviews)

Milan’s main square is surrounded by some of the most significant buildings in the city, including one of the world’s oldest shopping malls and the largest church in Italy.

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

Cathedral of Milan

4.5/5(354 reviews)

The largest church in Italy towers above the city center, where a gold-coated statue of the Madonna watches over Milan.

Cathedral of Milan
San Siro Stadium

San Siro Stadium

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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 which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and night scenes

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

4.5/5(236 reviews)

Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Teatro alla Scala featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Teatro alla Scala

4.5/5(181 reviews)

Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Fiera Milano City

Fiera Milano City

4/5(12 reviews)

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
Santa Maria Delle Grazie featuring heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

4.5/5(143 reviews)

Behind this beautiful church lies a humble refectory, home to one of the most famous religious paintings in the world.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Corso Buenos Aires

Corso Buenos Aires

4.5/5(24 reviews)

During your visit to Milan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and night scenes

Milan

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Sesto San Giovanni

Frequently asked questions

Is Monza worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Monza is explore Cathedral of Milan. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's culture and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Monza?
After you've visited popular attractions like Castello Sforzesco and Acquaworld, spend the rest of your day exploring Monza's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monza?
Don't leave without visiting Cathedral of Milan, ranked the top tourist attraction in Monza.
Is three days enough to stay in Monza?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Acquaworld and Royal Villa of Monza with a three-day trip to Monza. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Milan.
Is Monza a walkable city?
Some top sights in Monza, such as Acquaworld and Royal Villa of Monza, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Monza is Pelucca - Villaggio Falck and Lissone is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Monza with kids?
Planning what to do in Monza with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Monza for adults?
Corso Buenos Aires and Via della Spiga are just two of the things to do in Monza. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Monza?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Monza is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Monza Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.