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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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
Bellagio & Varenna - Small Group Tour from Milan with Boat Cruise
Delicious! Milan's Favorite Food Tour
Milan: La Scala Theatre and Museum Guided Tour
Da Vinci’s Last Supper & Milan Masterpieces Walking Tour
Milan's Duomo Cathedral & La Scala Theatre Tour
Milan: La Scala Theater and Museum Tour with Entry Tickets
Our pick of the best Scala Hotel Deals
The Corner Duomo Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
ibis Milano Centro
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025
a&o Hostel Milano Ca Granda
Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2025
QC room Milano Porta Romana
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
c-hotels Concorde
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
Hotel Principe Di Savoia
Reviewed on 18 Aug. 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.
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 Babila
Discover San Babila, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in San Babila include Piazza San Babila and San Babila, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at San Babila Station.
San Marco
While visiting San Marco, you might make a stop by sights like Corriere della Sera and Cerchia dei Navigli.
Porta Venezia
Spas, historical sites and shopping highlight some notable features of Porta Venezia. Make a stop by Porta Venezia or Galleria d'Arte Moderna 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