Milan · SHOPPING TOURS
The 15 best shopping tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Hunt Milan vintage shops with a local guide, from €10 bargains to Prada and Chanel, while learning fashion, neighborhoods, and city history.
“Ashi was a fabulous guide who took us to some great places. She also shared lots of information about Milan as we walked between shops around the city which being our first visit we really appreciated.”
Explore Milan’s vintage shops with a small group, from low-cost finds to Prada and Gucci resale, plus breakfast and local shopping tips.
“This was a great way to explore the lesser-known neighborhoods in Milan and uncover some good hidden gems in the vintage and thrift categories. We even saw some LV & Gucci products for under 40€! The list of recommendations is useful as well. I would do this on the first full day in Milano to make the most of your shopping experience. The puppy Mocha makes this experience 5 stars for sure!”
Cook five Italian courses with a private Milan chef, shop a local market, then enjoy lunch with wine, Prosecco, espresso, and recipes.
“This cooking class was probably my favorite thing I've done in Milan! Clara is an excellent host and chef who welcomed our group into her home and took us on a fun and informative market trip to pick up ingredients for our meal. She is an exRead more”
Shop Milan’s market with a chef, make fresh pasta and classic Italian dishes, then sit down to a wine-paired lunch in a small group.
“Totally fantastic experience! Elena was a great teacher and the meal was the best I have had during my trip. Highly recommend Elena and the class.”
Shop Milanese markets, cook a three-course meal in a local home, and pair fresh pasta with Italian wine in this private half-day class.
“Simone and André were lovely hosts. The visit to the market was fun and the cooking class in their home was great. We learned how to make bruschetta, cavatelli pasta and tiramisu. Great experience!”
Taste Como through espresso, market produce, cheese, charcuterie, wine, and gelato on a small-group walking tour.
“We enjoyed the entire journey from the first taste of coffee to the market and lastly the wine with the meats and cheeses. Included of course was the enjoyable conversation. Although it was all wonderful we enjoyed the end relacing with the wine and intercange of conversation the best.”
Shop Milan with stylist Ethel, from coffee near the Duomo to vintage boutiques, local workshops, and personal outfit advice in Brera.
“There were no memorable part of this tour beside disappointing! We communicated acouple times before arriving to Milan as what I was looking for.”
Shop Milan with fashion expert Anna Maria Lamanna, from Italian boutiques to Prada, in a private three-hour tour for your style and budget.
“What better way to see the fashion capital with the help of an insider - personal shopper and fashion expert Anna Maria? This was my first time in Milan and I didn’t speak any Italian. Anna was simply the best!!! She knew all the right places and right people, as she was an instructor for the European Design Institute for 10 years and have been closely connected to the fashion world till now (she still gets invited to fashion shows and knows all the local designers!) It was such a wonderful experience shopping with Anna. And because she knew all of the store clerks well, I felt very welcomed and…”
Tour a Milan-area market, watch family recipes come together, then share a four-course meal with wine in a local home.
“Really perfect to immerse yourself in real Italian culture 🍝… our Cesarina explained to us how to make pasta and we made and ate it… excellent 🤩 We recommend this activity to all lovers of good Italian cuisine”
See Milan with a local, from the Duomo and Navigli to fashion outlets, art spaces, food stops, and private shopping advice.
“It was good. a statement about getting tickets to access certain things such as going to see the last supper could be more explicit. Otherwise, Ines was great.”
Shop Milan’s market, cook a four-course family meal in a local home, and enjoy Lombardia wine in this intimate 3.5-hour experience.
“This tour was one of the highlights of our trip! Giacomo was a super friendly and engaging host. And of course the food was amazing!! It was fun to be able to ask questions and interact over the course of a few hours, and he was even able to adjust the menu to accommodate some food sensitivities. A truly delightful and memorable experience, and one I would absolutely do again!”
Shop an Italian market with a local host, cook three family recipes, and enjoy wine in a private Milan-area home.
“Achei muito bom visitar uma feira de rua com o Giacomo e conhecer os produtos que estavam na temporada e comprar as coisas que depois usamos pra cozinhar.”
Explore Milan’s best vintage shops and weekly markets with a flexible 90-day guide covering clothing, vinyl, jewelry, furniture, addresses, and hours.
Shop luxury Italian brands at Serravalle, then taste Gavi wines in a prize-winning villa with private pickup from Milan or Lake Como.
“Serravalle was heaven for me! I totally love shopping and I am glad that I chose to go to Serravallle with a private transfer, it was very comfortable. All luxury shops I am interested in were there. The wine tasting was also good.”
Shop Como’s local market, cook three regional dishes in a family home, and enjoy your meal with Italian wine in a small group.
“The Gentelman Vincenzo knows what he is doing and he one the most hospital people I have ever seen in my life”
Pick a roof, a refectory, a kitchen or a jetty.
