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Milan, Turin and Genoa (Lonely Planet)
Shop till you drop in Milan's cutting-edge fashion houses, explore Turin's baroque churches and palaces, and lose yourself in Genoa's historic maze of lanes. This guide will show you to the heart of these three diverse cities.
* 20 page full-colour map section
* in-depth coverage of the history and culture of each city
* accommodation options to suit all budgets, including pensions, designer hotels and private rooms
* detailed excursions including the Italian lakes, skiing in the Valle d'Aosta and Cinque Terre's captivating coastal villages
* from trattorie to gelaterie to bars: the best in eating and entertainment
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Lonely Planet Best of Milan
Italy's most dynamic city, a centre of high fashion, fast finance and fabulous food where visitors can marvel at the aerodynamic engineering of the Fuksas 'glass sails' and then raid the racks of the Quadrilatero d'Oro.
* Milan's cityscape is being reinvented by a stellar list of architects. Learn about the latest Libeskind or Zaha Hadid project with our detailed architectural coverage.
* Discover Milan's cultural highs - from da Vinci's Last Supper to Daniel Barenbolm's first season at La Scala.
* Take our hot tips and head out of the centre for fantastic fusion food and dance 'til dawn clubs.
* Push the envelope of your personal style with some modish Milanese shopping. Retail therapy really doesn't get much better than this.
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"Time Out" Milan
Food, fashion and finance - those are the three raisons d'etre of Italy's northern jewel. Milan may be the country's economic powerhouse, but it's also a prime tourist destination, with world-class restaurants, beautiful boutique hotels, a newly resurgent music scene and stunning lake and mountain scenery on the doorstep.
The third edition of "Time Out Milan" brings you bang up to date, just as local and general elections take place.
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Milan (Cadogan Guide Milan)
Discover Europe's best-dressed city: Milan, home of some of the world's most luxurious clothes shops and most exclusive fashion houses. The guide uncovers all the best places to window-shop and to pick up a designer label. It also explores the city's remarkable architectural heritage: from Galleria Vittorio Emanuele--the elegant glass-roofed arcade that encloses many of the finest boutiques, to the unmissable Piazza del Duomo--with its enormous 14th-century marble cathedral. Milan also finds time for art--with four world-renowned galleries and Leonardo's 'Last Supper'; and for music--La Scala is the centre of Italian opera. Detailed reviews of the best places to stay and eat out, along with full-color photographs, plenty of maps, and valuable practical information make this an essential companion for a business trip, shopping expedition, or art-lover's pilgrimage.
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Milan and Turin
The area chosen by the Touring Club of Italy for this guide is the section of Lombardy that stretches from west to east between the River Ticino and River Adda, a domain that offers the visitor a wealth of fascinating geographical, historical and artistic.
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Milan & The Lakes (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Covers: the Historical Center, Northwest Milan, Southwest Milan, Southeast Milan, Northeast Milan, and the Lakes of Northern Italy.
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Top 10 Milan and the Lakes
Encyclopedic in scope, it's meant to be used before, during, and after your stay. Both novice and experienced travelers will be captivated.
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Milan and the Italian Lakes Travel Map (Globetrotter Travel Maps)
Features key attractions, where to stay, distance and climate charts, and stunning photographs.
This user-friendly travel map has been specifically designed for visitors as a practical and informative guide to Milan and the Italian Lakes. More than just a map, it includes detailed street plans of major towns and large-scale projections of popular tourist destinations. This map contains regional climate charts, full color photographs, concise place names index and much more. The map measures 5" x 10" folded and unfolds to an easily-manageable 28" x 39".
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Berlitz Milan and the Italian Lakes Pocket Guide
Packed with stunning photographs, easy-to-use maps, and all the information you really need to get the most from your visit!
In this compact guide, our writers help you plan itineraries for short and longer stays. Complete with must-see sights on and off the beaten track as well as current hotel and restaurant recommendations. And the convenient size of the guide allows you to take it along in your pocket or handbag.
Take the world in your pocket next time and travel with this handy Berlitz guide.
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Frommer's Northern Italy: including Venice, Milan & the Lakes
Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps.
Choose the Only Guide That Gives You:
* The details on the best travel experiences in Northern Italy, including riding the cable cars over Mont Blanc; hiking the Cinque Terre; partying at the spring Carnevale in Venice; cruising the Brenta Canal; driving the Great Dolomite Road; and much more!
* Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not.
* Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip for your budget.
* Off-the-beaten-path experiences, undiscovered gems, top attractions.
* The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with reviews.
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Books and Guidebooks about Italy: Milan