Discover Milan’s 200 best Moment Seeker spots for your trip

Teatro alla Scala

★ 4.7 · 35,113 reviews

Visit Teatro alla Scala, Milan's legendary opera house in the heart of the city. See the red-and-gold auditorium, then attend an opera or ballet, or explore the museum if you cannot secure a seat.

Arcimboldi Theater Milan

★ 4.5 · 18,035 reviews

Experience a big night out at Arcimboldi Theater, Milan's modern 2,346-seat stage. Watch a large-scale musical, opera or ballet in an elegant auditorium with comfortable seating, then head back toward the city centre.

Blue Note Milano

★ 4.6 · 5,273 reviews

Spend an evening at Blue Note Milano, the Italian home of the legendary New York jazz club. Settle in with dinner and a drink while an international band plays live jazz or blues in an intimate, atmospheric room.

Auditorium Fondazione Cariplo

★ 4.7 · 1,731 reviews

Listen to a concert at Auditorium Fondazione Cariplo, a wood-lined modern hall in Milan prized for its sound. Take your seat for a symphonic programme and enjoy acoustics that reviewers single out as powerful and clear.

Teatro Dal Verme

★ 4.6 · 5,094 reviews

Experience a concert at Teatro Dal Verme, a historic Milan hall with a bright modern interior. Settle into the spacious auditorium and listen to symphonic or chamber music with outstanding acoustics.

Piccolo Teatro Grassi

★ 4.5 · 2,605 reviews

Step inside Piccolo Teatro Grassi, one of Milan's most admired theatres and a quiet architectural gem. Admire the restored auditorium, then take your seat for a classic play, ballet or contemporary production.

National Theater CheBanca!

★ 4.5 · 7,736 reviews

Settle into the National Theater CheBanca!, Milan's home for big international musicals and tribute acts. Take a comfortable seat, enjoy a drink from the cafe, and lose yourself in a full-length production on a grand stage.

Nidaba Theatre - Live Music & Blues Club Milano Navigli

★ 4.7 · 1,072 reviews

Slip into Nidaba Theatre, a cosy live music club in Milan's Navigli district. Grab a table close to the stage and listen to blues, country, rock or folk played by musicians from Italy and beyond.

Gerolamo Theatre

★ 4.8 · 820 reviews

Discover Gerolamo Theatre, a tiny 18th-century jewel in Milan often called a little Scala. Take a seat in its fairytale interior for a comedy or local production in an intimate, ornate setting.

Teatro Elfo Puccini

★ 4.6 · 3,055 reviews

Spend an evening at Teatro Elfo Puccini, a renovated multi-stage theatre in Milan. Take a comfortable seat in one of its halls and watch a contemporary take on a classic or modern drama.

Santeria Toscana 31

★ 4.2 · 4,825 reviews

Head to Santeria Toscana 31, a lively Milan venue where a relaxed bar fronts a full theatre hall. Grab a drink, then join the local crowd for a live concert or show.

Magnolia

★ 4.2 · 1,061 reviews

Discover Magnolia, Milan's lakeside live music venue on the Idroscalo. Catch a concert with strong sound and lighting, then enjoy the open space around the stage.

Teatro Franco Parenti

★ 4.6 · 4,610 reviews

Visit Teatro Franco Parenti, a light-filled, minimalist theatre in Milan with a varied programme. Pick a contemporary or traditional show and enjoy it in a friendly, relaxed setting.

Teatro Menotti

★ 4.4 · 1,523 reviews

Catch a show at Teatro Menotti, a cosy 500-seat Milan theatre with a varied programme. Settle in for a comedy, play or dance performance in a comfortable, welcoming auditorium.

Fabrique

★ 4.1 · 3,331 reviews

Step into Fabrique, Milan's spacious concert venue with an open floor and full bar. Watch an international act or DJ with crisp sound, then stay for the late-night party.

Biko Club

★ 4.4 · 658 reviews

Head to Biko Club, Milan's hip live music venue devoted to hip-hop, funk and soul. Catch a late-night concert, mingle with a music-loving crowd, and retreat to the lounge area when you need a break from the dance floor.

Alcatraz

★ 4.2 · 12,687 reviews

Discover Alcatraz, Milan's large events venue where concerts and club nights share one stage. Catch a live band, then stay as DJs take over the multiple music areas into the early hours.

Magazzini Generali

★ 3.7 · 3,616 reviews

Discover Magazzini Generali, a raw industrial hall in Milan for concerts and club nights. Watch a live act from the stage floor, then dance on as the DJ takes over.

Civico Planetario Ulrico Hoepli

★ 4.7 · 1,928 reviews

Look up at the stars inside Civico Planetario Ulrico Hoepli, Milan's vintage planetarium from the 1930s. Sit beneath its large dome and follow an astronomy show projected by a classic planetarium instrument.

Teatro alla Scala Museum

★ 4.6 · 2,876 reviews

Step into the Teatro alla Scala Museum, the story of Milan's legendary opera house told through objects. Browse costumes, portraits and musical instruments, and look for a glimpse of the auditorium and its balconies if it is open.

La Scala Theater & Museum Guided Experience

★ 4.2 · 3,243 reviews

Go behind the scenes of Milan's famous opera house on the La Scala Theater & Museum Guided Experience. Follow your guide through costumes, instruments and portraits, then look into the auditorium from a box if access allows.

Cinema Mexico

★ 4.5 · 647 reviews

Step into Cinema Mexico, an art deco single-screen cinema with decades of Milan film lore. See an independent or English-language film in its spacious hall, or time your visit for a Rocky Horror night.

Cinema Beltrade

★ 4.6 · 1,942 reviews

Catch an arthouse film at Cinema Beltrade, a small independent cinema cherished by Milan's locals. Pick up a snack at the counter and settle in for a carefully chosen screening with a big screen and good sound.

Anteo Palazzo del Cinema

★ 4.4 · 6,096 reviews

Spend an evening like a local at Anteo Palazzo del Cinema, a multi-floor movie theatre in Milan. Pick a film in its original language with Italian subtitles and settle into a comfortable seat for a roughly two-hour screening.

Amnesia

★ 3.7 · 1,163 reviews

Step into Amnesia, Milan's industrial-chic club of steel and black decor. Dance to the resident DJs at a themed party or club night that runs until nearly sunrise.

San Siro Stadium and Museum Guided Tour

★ 4.2 · 6,763 reviews

Step into San Siro, the shared home of AC Milan and Inter. Walk the players' tunnel and changing rooms, look out over the pitch from the stands, and browse the museum's shirts, trophies and memorabilia.

Justme Milano - Restaurant & Club

★ 3.4 · 3,754 reviews

Discover Justme Milano, a glamorous restaurant and club linked to a fashion designer. Dine on the terrace, take in the observation tower, then dance until the early hours.

Tunnel Club

★ 3.4 · 877 reviews

Discover Tunnel Club, an electronic music venue tucked beneath a Milan train station platform. Head down for a DJ night or exhibition in a setting unlike any standard club.

Navigli

Stroll the canalside lanes of the Navigli, where Milan's old waterways now hold lively bars and restaurants. Walk along the Naviglio Grande at golden hour, then settle in for aperitivo as the lights come on over the water.

VOLT

★ 2.0 · 718 reviews

Discover VOLT, a Milan club that opens near midnight for DJ-led electronic nights. Get past the door, then dance to a visiting headliner until the early morning.