Podcast Tour Milan the Architecture of Tomorrow

2 hr 38 minGerman, EnglishMilan, Italy

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Step out of the Renaissance and into the future. Milan is no longer just the city of the Duomo and Da Vinci; it is a sprawling canvas of 21st-century urbanism. On this visually striking and grandiose walking tour, you'll explore the skyline-altering Porta Nuova project, the sustainable marvel of the Vertical Forest, and the futuristic CityLife district. Join architecture enthusiast Tom and local insider Stella as they unpack the two-billion-euro gambles, the displacement of old neighborhoods, and the breathtaking parametric towers that are redefining what it means to be a global city.

- A 5.2 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 158 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Art, Design & Aesthetics - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Verified facts woven into an engaging story
Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
Precise navigation between the stops
Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

What you'll do

Piazza Gae Aulenti
Milan, Italy
The epicenter of the Porta Nuova regeneration project, featuring the soaring UniCredit Tower.
10 min
Bosco Verticale
Via Gaetano de Castillia, 11, Milan, Italy
Stefano Boeri's world-renowned 'Vertical Forest' residential towers.
10 min
Biblioteca degli alberi
Via De Castillia, Milan, Italy
A contemporary botanical park showcasing modern landscape architecture.
10 min
Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Via Romagnosi, 3, Milan, Italy
A striking glass structure by Herzog & de Meuron bridging Milan's history and future.
10 min
ADI Design Museum Compasso d'Oro
Via Ceresio 7, Milan, Italy
A repurposed industrial space housing the prestigious Compasso d'Oro collection.
10 min
Zaha Hadid's twisting masterpiece of parametric architecture
10 min
Torre Isozaki - The Straight One
Piazza Tre Torri, Milan, Italy
Arata Isozaki's monolithic 'Straight One', Italy's tallest building by roof height.
10 min
Daniel Libeskind's 'Curved One', completing the CityLife architectural triad
10 min

Meeting and pickup

6 locations

Pickup details

From Milan's main station, take local public transport toward Piazza Gae Aulenti. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to Piazza Gae Aulenti, Milan, Italy. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.