CONTENT

The Certosa di Pavia is a living museum, an architectural treasure box containing prized artwork. Located 40km south of Milan, in an idyllic setting, the monastery is reachable within 45 minutes. The Cistercian monks conduct tours, showing the cloisters, cells and beautiful frescoes by Pietro Perugino and Bergognone. The ornate marble facade by Amadeo is a masterpiece, famous throughout Italy. The pharmacy of the Carthusian Monastery of Pavia is also run by the monks, who produce excellent Chartreuse liqueurs.

DETAILS

• Duration: 4 hours
• Departs: Based on your request
• Pick-up/check-in time: 15 minutes prior to departure
• Pick up/Drop off location: Your Hotel in Milan
• Inclusions: Transportation, driver, and private escort

NOTES

• Comfortable shoes are recommended for this tour. Please dress appropriately when visitng places of worship (no skirts or bare shoulders).
• Days: Daily except Monday
• Restrictions: The Certosa is closed on Mondays