Add a touch of adventure to your stay in Milan by visiting Certosa di Pavia, a historic church and monastery in the city of Pavia. We will organise everything for your perfect city break, allowing you to fully enjoy the soul-inspiring atmosphere and beauty of one of the largest sanctuaries in Italy. Experience spirituality at a historic Carthusian monastery!

Choose the 4-hour option to visit Certosa di Pavia, taking advantage of private transportation direct from your Milan accommodation. Enjoy a private tour of the Certosa monastery with a Private Guide who is fluent in your native language. The expert commentary will help you appreciate the history and artistry of this remarkable monument. Marvel at its grand architecture, with elements of Gothic, Lombard and Renaissance

Certosa di Pavia is a true work of art, combining Gothic, Lombard and Renaissance architecture with beautiful sacred art. Marvel at its richly decorated façade inspired by the Duomo of Milan, and step inside to admire countless sculptures, frescoes and paintings depicting scenes from the Old and New Testaments, saints, prophets, historical figures and legendary heroes. Immerse yourself in the story of Cistercian monks.

Choose the 8-hour option to enhance your experience with a visit to the charming city of Pavia. Explore the historic centre with a Local Guide and see highlights such as the imposing 14th century Visconti Castle, the University of Pavia and the church of Santa Maria del Carmine. Visit the stunning red-brick Pavia Cathedral, enjoy its architecture and art, and learn about Leonardo da Vinci’s contribution to its design. Another point of interest will be Ponte Coperto, a unique bridge spanning the River Ticio with a covered walkway and a small chapel in the middle. The guide will also help you find the best souvenirs shop, restaurants and cafes to explore in your free time.