What to do in Parabiago

Activities, attractions and tours

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Parabiago Attractions

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Places of interest in Parabiago

Parabiago is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Parabiago, and make it a breeze to explore Parabiago and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Parabiago to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Parabiago attractions

Parabiago has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Parabiago to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Parabiago.

Looking for things to do in Parabiago can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Parabiago or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Parabiago attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Cathedral of Milan

The Cathedral of Milan is a breathtaking example of late Gothic architecture and is one of the largest churches in the world. It took almost six centuries to build. Today it covers almost 40,000 square feet (12,000 square meters) of the city center. It is the most recognizable building in Milan.
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Cathedral of Milan showing a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

2. Piazza del Duomo

Milan’s spacious city square, the Piazza del Duomo, is named for the huge church that overlooks it. Today, the piazza is a central meeting place, home to many of the city’s significant buildings. As the most popular attraction in the city, the Piazza del Duomo is a great place to visit at the beginning of your trip to Milan. Soak up the atmosphere at a café on the square, take in the architecture or do some shopping in the four-story arcade that overlooks the piazza.
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Panorama of the Piazza del Duomo, Cathedral Square, with Milan Cathedral or Duomo di Milano and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, during morning blue hour, Milan, Lombardia, Italy

3. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

This luxury shopping mall is a destination for lovers of fashion and fine food. The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II sits on the main square, the Piazza del Duomo. The building is an important historic site, as it is said to be the oldest shopping mall in the world. At the same time, the arcade is a monument to contemporary style; many of the most famous contemporary designers have flagship stores at the Galleria. Spend an afternoon shopping, drop by for a drink after a local concert or simply come to admire the 19th-century architecture.
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II featuring heritage architecture, a castle and night scenes

4. Fiera Milano City

See why Milan is a city of international significance at Fiera Milano City, a fairground that hosts a diverse calendar of events. While Fiera Milano, its sister site on the outskirts of the city, is the larger venue, Fiera Milano City benefits from its convenient location near the historic center of Milan. With a stunning convention center next door and rooms offering space for thousands of guests, the fairground is used regularly throughout the year.
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Fiera Milano City

5. Teatro alla Scala

The Teatro alla Scala is a centuries-old opera house. The theater hosts opera, ballet and musical performances throughout the week. Visit the museum outlining the history of Italian opera and the role of theater. The Academy for the Performing Arts is located on site as well, so there is something to see no matter when you visit.
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Teatro alla Scala in Mailand

Recommended things to do in Parabiago

Number of things to do
11
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What to do in Parabiago

Popular places to visit

Cathedral of Milan showing a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

Cathedral of Milan

4.5/5(354 reviews)

The largest church in Italy towers above the city center, where a gold-coated statue of the Madonna watches over Milan.

Cathedral of Milan
Piazza del Duomo showing street scenes, a square or plaza and a monument

Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(396 reviews)

Milan’s main square is surrounded by some of the most significant buildings in the city, including one of the world’s oldest shopping malls and the largest church in Italy.

Piazza del Duomo
Aerial view of Milan

San Siro Stadium

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II featuring heritage architecture, a castle and night scenes

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

4.5/5(236 reviews)

Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Fiera Milano City which includes modern architecture

Fiera Milano City

4/5(12 reviews)

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

Fiera Milano City
Aerial view of The Autodromo Nazionale of Monza, that is a race track located near the city of Monza, north of Milan, in Italy. Birds eye and drone shot of the circuit of Monza, near Villa Reale.

Autodromo Nazionale Monza

4/5(47 reviews)

Catch an event at Autodromo Nazionale Monza during your trip to Monza. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Teatro alla Scala showing heritage architecture, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Teatro alla Scala

4.5/5(181 reviews)

Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Basilica of San Carlo in Corso - Milan

Corso Buenos Aires

4.5/5(24 reviews)

During your visit to Milan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Santa Maria Delle Grazie featuring heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

4.5/5(143 reviews)

Behind this beautiful church lies a humble refectory, home to one of the most famous religious paintings in the world.

Santa Maria delle Grazie

 

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Day trip destinations from Parabiago

Milan showing railway items, a square or plaza and street scenes

Milan

Church of the Annunciation - Nerviano, MILAN. The church is known as "la Rotondina" for its characteristic circular plan. It was built at the end of the 17th century as a country oratory.

Nerviano

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Frequently asked questions

Is Parabiago worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Parabiago. Remember to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Parabiago?
Kick your day off with a visit to Acquatica Park and Villa Litta. Then, tour other parts of Parabiago for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Parabiago?
The top tourist attraction in Parabiago is Acquatica Park, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Parabiago?
Three days in Parabiago is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Villa Litta, Teatro Sociale di Busto Arsizio and Enoteca Maggiolini are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Milan.
Is Parabiago a walkable city?
Some top sights in Parabiago, like Visconteo Castle and Parco del Roccolo, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from central Parabiago is San Vittore Olona and Villastanza is 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Parabiago with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Parabiago with kids.

What to do in Parabiago for adults?
Enoteca Maggiolini and Alfa Romeo Historical Museum are just a few of the things to do in Parabiago. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Parabiago?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Parabiago is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Sanctuary Santa Gianna Beretta Molla is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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