Sforza Castle, Leonardo's Vineyard & Last Supper Walking Tour

Sforza Castle, Leonardo's Vineyard & Last Supper Walking Tour
From GBP £95.00
  • Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Milano , Italy
  • Product code: PY7SB0

Discover more about Leonardo’s time spent in Milan while he was working on The Last Supper.

 

Begin the tour with a visit to the Renaissance Castello Sforzesco, the fortress of the Milan duchy. Learn about its history and explore its courtyards.

 

Following that, a walking tour will take you to Leonardo’s Vineyard, a gift from Duke Ludovico il Moro to Leonardo da Vinci in appreciation for his work. Discover the lovely vineyard and the Casa degli Atellani, where Leonardo stayed while working on The Last Supper.

 

Continue with a visit to the Renaissance church Santa Maria delle Grazie, famous for Bramante’s unique octagonal tribune.

 

Finally, admire Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, one of the world’s most iconic paintings and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the painting technique, history, secrets, and traditions surrounding the masterpiece, which is housed in the refectory of the adjacent church, Santa Maria delle Grazie.