![]() Don’t forget to stamp your ticket to validate it when you board a bus or tram. ![]() It’s a good idea to buy a few tickets in advance. Tickets can be bought at the metro station itself otherwise, you’ll have to head to a tobacconist, newsagent or café to buy a ticket – not particularly convenient as there may not necessarily be one near your bus stop. Metro tickets are valid for 90min and can be used for one metro trip or for as many bus or tram journeys within that time frame. International dialling code: 00 39 02 Local laws and etiquette The workday over, Milanesi congregate in the lively Navigli for aperitivo – drinks and snacks – before heading home for their evening meal. Bars line the city’s famous Navigli canals – said to have been designed by Leonardo da Vinci, who called the city his home for a number of years. Its dining and nightlife scenes rank among the country’s most vibrant. It’s also a historic city – home to the magnificent Duomo and scores of wonderful art galleries, museums and churches. Leader of Italy’s fashion and design industry, Milan is replete with snazzy boutiques, haute couture stores, and furniture workshops producing the latest in Italian design. ![]() ![]() ![]() It is also Italy’s most cosmopolitan city, with a modern central district dominated by skyscrapers and a pretty historical quarter lined with palazzi (palaces) – each harbouring wonderful hidden courtyards. Lying at the foot of the Alps, Milan is Italy’s financial hub and economic driver, home to the country's Stock Exchange. A masterclass in the art of stylish living ![]()
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