Scala Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Armani Megastore
Eat, sleep and breathe the universe of ‘King Giorgio’ in an enormous complex that is heaven for devotees of Milanese fashion style.
Statue of Leonardo Da Vinci
You can learn about the history of Milan with a stop at Statue of Leonardo Da Vinci. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Piazza della Scala
Gaze up at the city hall and the world-renowned theater from the green island at the core of this plaza, which pays tribute to Leonardo da Vinci.
Museo Poldi Pezzoli
A former private villa and art collection has become an intimate but impressive museum, with an emphasis on Flemish and Italian fine and decorative arts.
Activities
Delicious! Milan's Favorite Food Tour
Bellagio & Varenna - Small Group Tour from Milan with Boat Cruise
Milan: La Scala Theatre and Museum Guided Tour
Da Vinci’s Last Supper & Milan Masterpieces Walking Tour
Best of Milan audio tour: From the gorgeous Duomo to Castello Sforzesco
Milan's Duomo Cathedral & La Scala Theatre Tour
Our pick of the best Scala Hotel Deals
The Corner Duomo Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
ibis Milano Centro
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Rosa Grand Milano - Starhotels Collezione
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
Hotel Berna
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Starhotels E.c.ho.
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Urban Hive Milano
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scala
Milan Centre
Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Milan Centre, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Duomo Station or Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Centro Storico
Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Milan are top sights in Centro Storico, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Via Orefici P.za Cordusio Tram Stop or Cordusio M1 Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Borgonuovo
While you're in Borgonuovo, take in top sights like Armani Megastore or Via Montenapoleone Fashion District, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Montenapoleone M3 Tram Stop or Montenapoleone Station.
Brera
Shopping, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of Brera. Make a stop by Pinacoteca di Brera or Orto Botanico di Brera while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Via Cusani Tram Stop or Cairoli Station to get around town.
San Marco
While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Corriere della Sera and Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea.
Porta Venezia
Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Porta Venezia or Natural Science Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porta Venezia M1 Tram Stop or Porta Venezia Station to get around town.
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Teatro alla Scala
- Armani Megastore
- Statue of Leonardo Da Vinci
- Piazza della Scala
- Piazza del Duomo
- Cathedral of Milan
- San Siro Stadium
- Autodromo Nazionale Monza
- Fiera Milano Exhibition Center
- Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Bocconi University
- Milan Convention Centre
- QC Termemilano
- Monza Circuit
- Corso Como