Milan Last Supper and S. Maria delle Grazie Skip the Line Tour

About this experience

Milan holds many treasures, but none rivals the emotional power of Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper — a masterpiece so studied, so imitated, and so shrouded in mystery that five centuries later, it still leaves visitors speechless. Step into the very refectory where Leonardo painted, beside the breathtaking Basilica of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and let us guide you through the history, the myths, and the secrets few visitors ever discover. This isn't just a painting — it's a frozen moment of pure human emotion. On our guided tour, you'll learn to read what Leonardo himself pioneered: the "movements of the soul" captured in every glance, every gesture, every trembling hand around that table. Fear. Betrayal. Loyalty. Disbelief. It's all there, hidden in plain sight — and we'll show you exactly where to look. Don't just see the Last Supper. Understand it.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 15min

   Discover the masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage monumental complex with a licensed guide and entrance ticket included.

2. Stop 2 · 45min

   The Grazie district reveals an important chapter of Milanese history, marked by great Italian artists, courtiers of the Lombard Renaissance, the Dukes of Milan, and the Dominican religious order. Places and eras recounted both outside and inside the Basilica.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• At No. 1 Via Ruffini, opposite the ticket office near the little green drinking fountain

End point

• At No. 1 Via Ruffini, opposite the ticket office near the little green drinking fountain

You will receive the ticket in PDF format one day before the tour. If you don't receive it or don't have it, don't worry, the on-site guide will have a copy. It is necessary to show an identity document at the ticket office. This operations will be done with the help of the guide on spot.

Before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• It is mandatory to bring a passport or ID card to show at the ticket office
• Attention! Insert all names correctly as the ticket is personal and verified with an ID document. Once the name is entered, it is no longer possible to make any changes.
• It will not be possible to access the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie during religious services or when the church is closed
• Appropriate clothing for a place of worship: Shoulders covered and pants or skirt to the knee
• No photography with flash and video allowed inside the refectory
• For painting preservation measures, all visitors have 15 minutes available inside the refectory to view the Last Supper
• Sottolineamo che questo è un tour guidato in cui sono compresi i biglietti per l'ingresso al cenacolo. L'ingresso al museo (dove è situato il dipinto) sarà compreso nell'ora e mezza di visita e potrebbe non essere all'inizio.
• It is forbidden to bring bags of any size, food and beverages. The guide will accompany participants to the lockers where it is possible to store personal items. Suitcases may not have a suitable place to be stored.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.