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World War II in Milan, Italy Private Walking Tour

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Overview

Learn about Milan’s leading role in World War II, the rise of power of Benito Mussolini, the German occupation, resistance, and more on a WWII history tour with an Expert Guide. Follow the trail of Allied bombings in Milan.

Highlights:
- See Milan during World War II with a 5-Star History Expert Guide
- Learn about Benito Mussolini, Italian Fascism, and surrender
- Hear the story of a forgotten hero, Pino Lella, who helped Jewish families escape Nazis
- See iconic landmarks that were damaged by Allied bombings
- Find out how the city rebuilt itself from its ashes after the war

Did you know that Benito Mussolini, the founder of the National Socialist Society, built his political career in Milan? Learn this and more interesting facts about Milan’s leading role on the political scene during World War II on a history tour with a Private Guide! Re-visit some of the darkest days in the history of Milan!

What's Included

  • A special route with places related to the history of World War II in Milan
  • Pickup from accommodation in Milan Old Town
  • World War II History Private Walking Tour of Milan
  • Pickup from accommodation outside Milan Old Town
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli
20121 Milano MI, Italy

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What To Expect

Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli

Meet your guide by the Statua di Giulio Ricordi, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 20121 Milano MI, Italy
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro alla Scala

Discover the hidden traces of WWII in the historic center of Milan. Many people don't realize that during the Second World War Milan was the most bombed city in Italy. On this tour you will see places that suffered extensive damage from Allied bombings, such as Teatro della Scala, the iconic Duomo and Royal Palace.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel Regina

Your Local History Guide will tell you how the city managed to rebuild itself after the war, but also about the long lasting effect that the war had on Italians. You will hear the story behind the Carabinieri Monument and see the historic Hotel Regina, which served as headquarters to SS and SD, the paramilitary organization and intelligence agency of Nazi Germany. This tour will be full of interesting but shocking stories about World War II, Holocaust, and the many victims of war. See the dark side of beautiful Milan!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the World War II in Milan, Italy Private Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the World War II in Milan, Italy Private Walking Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • A special route with places related to the history of World War II in Milan.
  • Pickup from accommodation in Milan Old Town.
  • World War II History Private Walking Tour of Milan.
  • Many historical facts about Mussolini, the Italian Fascist Party, Allied bombings, and more.
  • History Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.
The following is NOT included:
  • Pickup from accommodation outside Milan Old Town.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the World War II in Milan, Italy Private Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for World War II in Milan, Italy Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • A special route with places related to the history of World War II in Milan
  • Pickup from accommodation in Milan Old Town
  • World War II History Private Walking Tour of Milan
  • Many historical facts about Mussolini, the Italian Fascist Party, Allied bombings, and more
  • History Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • Pickup from accommodation outside Milan Old Town

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels in Milan Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
  • If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you next to the Statua di Giulio Ricordi, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 20121 Milano MI, Italy

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  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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