Navigli Canals Boat Trip

Explore Milan's fascinating canal system on our Navigli Canals Boat Trip. You'll sail along these 12th-century waterways and discover their history with your audio guide in English.

Navigli Canals Boat Trip

At your chosen time, we will meet at Alzaia Naviglio Grande on the banks of the Navigli Canals. After a welcome aboard, we will set sail through one of Milan's most famous districts.

Our trip will include views of the Case di Ringhiera, traditional houses of Milan's working-class neighborhoods, and the 13th-century Church of San Cristoforo. You will learn various fun facts with the audio guide in English, including the history of mascarpone as we navigate through a section lined with cheese workshops.

During the trip, sights will include the Canottieri Milano Olona rowing club, one of the oldest rowing clubs in Milan, and Vicolo dei Lavandai, where wealthy families had their clothes washed in the 18th century. Other highlights include Scodellino bridge, a vibrant nightlife area, and one of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions.

After 45 minutes to 1 hour of sailing, we will return to the starting point to conclude the boat trip.

Add an Aperitif

Enhance your experience by adding an aperitif, a traditional Milanese ritual. Enjoy this option for a drink and some locally-prepared delicacies while admiring the bustling bars and restaurants along the route.