Sforza Castle and Michelangelo's Pietà Rondanini Guided Experience in Milan
by Hidden Experiences
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€99.80Overview
This guided tour in Milan lasts one and a half hours and focuses on Sforza Castle and Michelangelo's final sculpture, the Pietà Rondanini. The tour begins with entry to Sforza Castle, a large fortified complex built in the fifteenth century by Francesco Sforza and later restored by figures including Luca Beltrami. The guide leads the group through the castle's interior and courtyard, explaining the history of the fortress and the influence of Milan’s powerful families. Visitors will see the Pietà Rondanini, a sculpture created by Michelangelo at the age of 89, just days before his death. The guide also shares stories about Leonardo da Vinci, a contemporary and friend of Michelangelo. The tour is conducted in a small group with a licensed guide. Headphones are provided when there are eleven or more participants. Entry tickets to Sforza Castle are included. Gratuities, food and drinks, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and extras are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Castello Sforzesco
This large fortified complex was built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza. It has undergone various changes and restorations over the centuries, including work by Luca Beltrami. The castle houses important artworks such as Michelangelo’s Pietà Rondanini.
90 min
Meeting point
Meeting point under Filarete Tower (Clock Tower) in front of Sforza Castle (outside the courtyards). Look for a guide with HIDDEN EXPERIENCES sign.
End point
Meeting point under Filarete Tower (Clock Tower) in front of Sforza Castle (outside the courtyards). Look for a guide with HIDDEN EXPERIENCES sign.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Sforza Castle and Michelangelo's Pietà Rondanini Guided Experience in Milan
by Hidden Experiences
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€99.80Overview
This guided tour in Milan lasts one and a half hours and focuses on Sforza Castle and Michelangelo's final sculpture, the Pietà Rondanini. The tour begins with entry to Sforza Castle, a large fortified complex built in the fifteenth century by Francesco Sforza and later restored by figures including Luca Beltrami. The guide leads the group through the castle's interior and courtyard, explaining the history of the fortress and the influence of Milan’s powerful families. Visitors will see the Pietà Rondanini, a sculpture created by Michelangelo at the age of 89, just days before his death. The guide also shares stories about Leonardo da Vinci, a contemporary and friend of Michelangelo. The tour is conducted in a small group with a licensed guide. Headphones are provided when there are eleven or more participants. Entry tickets to Sforza Castle are included. Gratuities, food and drinks, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and extras are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Castello Sforzesco
This large fortified complex was built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza. It has undergone various changes and restorations over the centuries, including work by Luca Beltrami. The castle houses important artworks such as Michelangelo’s Pietà Rondanini.
90 min
Meeting point
Meeting point under Filarete Tower (Clock Tower) in front of Sforza Castle (outside the courtyards). Look for a guide with HIDDEN EXPERIENCES sign.
End point
Meeting point under Filarete Tower (Clock Tower) in front of Sforza Castle (outside the courtyards). Look for a guide with HIDDEN EXPERIENCES sign.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.