Navigli Canal Boat Cruise

Start your tour by boarding a new electric boat. As the boat sails along the canal, you’ll see the “della di Ringiera,” typical houses of Milan’s working-class neighborhoods. Cruise to the popular 13th-century church of San Cristoforo, listening to your guide’s informative commentary.
Group
50 min
Group size up to 40 persons
Mobile ticket
English
What is included in activity
Boat cruise
What is not included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Food and Drinks
Tips
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Start your tour by boarding a new electric boat. As the boat sails along the canal, you’ll see the “della di Ringiera,” typical houses of Milan’s working-class neighborhoods. Cruise to the popular 13th-century church of San Cristoforo, listening to your guide’s informative commentary. See where the delicious Marscarpone cheese is said to have been invented as you sail along the Alley of Cheesemakers. Visit the historic headquarters of Canottieri Milano Olona, ​​one of the oldest rowing clubs in Milan with over 100 years of history.

Pass the famous Vicolo dei Lavandai, an architectural marvel that was responsible for washing the laundry of wealthy families in the 18th century. Cross the Scodellino Bridge and arrive at the modern Darsena, a water-based entertainment district full of lively bars, restaurants, and clubs. It is still one of the main hubs of Milan’s nightlife today. Sail to the Trophy Bridge and finally arrive at the Concetta, designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Experience the 14 navigation basins of the Concetta, which connect Milan and Pavia. It is still in operation five centuries after its construction.

Important Info
Forbidden

• Suitcases and large bags

Please take into account

• The owner, who speaks English and Italian, will assist you when boarding the boat and during navigation.
• Audio commentary is available in English, French, German, Italian and Portuguese. You can scan a QR code and connect to your mobile device to listen to the 45-minute commentary without downloading the app. You can use your own headphones.
• On the boat you can sit or stand and move around to take photos.
• The route goes along the canal and back in the same direction. However, the comments will describe various sights on the way back.
€19
per person
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Adults (Ages 12-99)
€19
per person
Children (Ages 4-11)
€10
per person
Babies (Ages: 3 and under)
€0
per person
For any payment method you must book a ticket through the booking form below and receive confirmation by e-mail and (or) SMS.
What places you will see

• Naviglio Grande
• Vicolo dei Lavandai
• Church of San Cristoforo sul Naviglio
• Canottieri Club Olona 1894
• Darsena di Milano

Activity book period
You can book tour up to 6 hours in advance.
Languages in what activity is performed
English
Directions to meet your guide

Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 4, 20144 Milano MI, Italy

How long your tour will be
50 min
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Meeting point: Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 4, 20144 Milano MI, Italy
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