Porta Milano Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Mille Miglia Museum

Mille Miglia Museum

Housed inside a monastic complex on the outskirts of Brescia, this automobile-themed museum chronicles the story of the historic Mille Miglia road race.

Mille Miglia Museum
Brescia Castle

Brescia Castle

Explore this huge, hilltop castle complex to see a 14th-century keep now housing an arms museum as well as a granary that hosts a museum devoted to Italian unification.

Brescia Castle
Piazza della Loggia

Piazza della Loggia

Two starkly different themes have earned this beautiful old square its fame: superb Venetian architecture and a horrific terrorist attack in the 1970s.

Piazza della Loggia
Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

Trace eight centuries of Brescia’s history in this central square, where medieval, Baroque and modern architecture chronicles the different faces of the city.

Piazza del Duomo
Roman Forum

Roman Forum

Get a glimpse of the ancient city of Roman Brixia, which still exists in fragments such as this towering arcade of crumbling columns from the 1st century.

Roman Forum
Santa Giulia Museum

Santa Giulia Museum

Trace a timeline of Brescia’s rich heritage from prehistoric times to the 19th century at this museum and former convent complex.

Santa Giulia Museum

Activities

Discover Brescia Private City Exploration Game

Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

AU$11
per adult
Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

AU$12
per adult
Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Picture 1 for Activity Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta

Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta

AU$374
per adult
Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta
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Our pick of the best Porta Milano Hotel Deals

AC Hotel Brescia by Marriott

AC Hotel Brescia by Marriott

4 out of 5
Via Giulio Quinto Stefana 3, Brescia, BS
The price is AU$182 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$182
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (370 reviews)
"Rooms modern and clean, bed and pillows very comfortable. Breakfast was very good with lots of choice and staff were very efficient in keeping food topped up and cleaning tables. Parking is in public spot right next to hotel so remove valuables from car."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

AC Hotel Brescia by Marriott
Centro Paolo VI

Centro Paolo VI

Via Gezio Calini 30, Brescia, BS
The price is AU$149 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$149
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Brescia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (352 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Centro Paolo VI
Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments

Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments

4 out of 5
Via Del Palazzo 1, San Felice del Benaco, BS
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San Felice del Benaco. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions San Felice Agricultural ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (149 reviews)
Ortimo
"Ottimo resort. Personale gentilissimo, accogliente e professionale. Bella vista panoramica. Ottimo ristorante e ottima colazione. Camera confortevole con bellissima vista. Bagno ampio e comodo."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

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Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments
Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

4 out of 5
Via Desenzanino 7, Desenzano del Garda, BS
The price is AU$190 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$190
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Desenzano del Garda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (390 reviews)
"Hotel was immaculate. The staff very friendly & attentive to our needs. As it is our Honeymoon we received free Proseco on arrival which was nice. Breakfast each morning had plenty of choice & was spot on."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa
Blu Hotel Brixia

Blu Hotel Brixia

4 out of 5
Via Sandro Pertini 10, Castenedolo, BS
The price is AU$171 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$171
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Castenedolo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions La Prima Luna and Mille Miglia ...
9/10 Wonderful! (141 reviews)
"The hotel isvery easy to gettofrom the A4 and the ring road to. Dont be put off that its close to the motorway and a big truck stop, you dont here it hardly at all. The only thing i would say to traveller from other countries is bring your power adapters. My room had not asingle USB socket apart ..."

Reviewed on 22 June 2025

Blu Hotel Brixia
DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia

DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia

4 out of 5
Viale Europa 45, Brescia, BS
The price is AU$179 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$179
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brescia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Stadio Mario Rigamonti and Rock ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (233 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious and clean. No luggage rack. Bathroom had run out of shampoo and gel - something the cleaners should keep topped up. Shame no channels were working on TV. Breakfast had very limited choice and only 3 staff to keep food topped up and tables cleaned - they could not cope. I expected ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
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Other neighbourhoods around Porta Milano

Piazza della Loggia

Centro Storico Nord

4/5(1 area review)

Check out the museums during your time in Centro Storico Nord. Hop around the Brescia area on the metro at San Faustino Station to see top sights like Piazza della Loggia and Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie.

Centro Storico Nord
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Primo Maggio

While Primo Maggio isn't home to many top sights, Freccia Rossa and Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie are some notable places to visit nearby.

Primo Maggio
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Centro Storico Sud

Restaurants and shopping are some noteworthy features of Centro Storico Sud. Make a stop by Freccia Rossa while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vittoria Station to get around town.

Centro Storico Sud
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Sant'Eustacchio

Travellers like the parks in Sant'Eustacchio, and Rock Engravings National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Sant'Eustacchio
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Don Bosco

While Don Bosco may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Freccia Rossa and Teatro Grande.

Don Bosco
Roman Forum

Brescia Antica

You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and museums in Brescia Antica. You might want to make time for a stop at Roman Forum or Santa Giulia Museum.

Brescia Antica

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