Outlet Serravalle, located near Milan - the most "fashionable" city in Italy, is rightfully considered one of the largest shopping centers not only in Italy, but also in Europe as a whole. Having opened its doors to customers in 2000, Serravalle has not been losing ground for the second decade. The outlet has established itself not only as a place for excellent shopping, but also as a venue for a variety of fairs, exhibitions, fashion shows, music concerts, theater performances, all kinds of holidays and festivals.
This giant "magnet" for shoppers occupies an area of 32 thousand square meters. - on its territory there was a place for 180 boutiques, as well as numerous cafes and restaurants.
Almost all world famous brands are represented in Serravalle - Prada, Calvin Klein, Gucci, Dolce Gabbana, Versace and many others, offering fashionable clothes, shoes, accessories, luxury perfumes and cosmetics, excellent household items with discounts that sometimes reach 70%.
Outlet Serravalle built in the form of an old Italian town
The outlet is built in the form of an old Italian town in the Ligurian-Piedmontese style - the central square with a fountain, beautiful buildings, neat narrow streets with decorative plants, paved with real paving stones, it is a pleasure to wander around.
There is a huge parking lot for motorists at the outlet, and visitors with children in Serravalle will find a playground where you can leave your child under the supervision of qualified teachers. However, it is not worth going far and for a long time - on the playground, the baby can spend no more than one and a half hours.
Outlet Serravalle It also has several Tax Free counters, where you can draw up documents giving the right to a VAT refund, which will allow CIS buyers to save an additional 7 to 20% of the purchase amount. In this case, money can be paid both directly in the store when making a purchase, and at the airport when leaving the country.
A special bus runs from Milan to Serravalle
It takes a lot of time to go around the entire trading town: you can run through the main stores and make several purchases in five to six hours; if you prefer to go shopping slowly, it will take a couple of days to “bypass” Serravalle.
Not to get confused in the intricacies of the streets of the outlet city will help Serravalle map, which shows the location of all shops, boutiques, restaurants and cafes. You can find one at each entrance to the outlet.
How to get there
Serravalle, like many other outlets in Italy, is located outside the city - between Milan and Genoa. Despite the fact that the outlet is considered Milan, it is located closer to Genoa - at a distance of about 30 kilometers, while to Milan - almost 100.
There are several ways to get to Serravalle Outlet from Milan. The easiest and most convenient is a car: a road along an excellent highway usually takes no more than an hour.
By car, the road to Serravalle Outlet takes no more than an hour.
No less convenient, but more budgetary way - a bus. There are several shuttle bus routes from Milan to Serravalle. Zani Viaggi buses depart from stops at Milano Centrale and Piazza Cairoli. Another carrier - Autostradale Viaggi - operates flights from the Duomo and Corso Buenos Aires, 7.
A bus ride takes about an hour and a half, depending on weather conditions and traffic congestion. Round-trip tickets cost 20 euros, but they are best purchased in advance - online, especially since the price on the Internet and at the box office is the same. You can do this on this page.
Since only a few flights leave from Milan to Serravalle every day, this will allow you to securely secure your place on the bus, rather than looking at the last minute ticket offices in an unfamiliar city.
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In more detail about buses to Serravalle BlogoItaliano told in this article.
Get to Serravalle You can also use the services of the railway: you need to buy a ticket for the Milan-Genoa or Turin-Genoa train to the Arquata Scrivia or Novi Ligure station. A shuttle bus runs from the train stations to the outlet.
Finally, you can go to the shopping center with a Russian-speaking escort. Support for shops, factories, boutiques and outlets is included in the standard list of services provided by many guides. Feedback on a proven guide in Milan can be found on BlogoItaliano in this article.
Opening hours
The outlet is open daily from 10:00 to 20:00. On holidays - January 1, Easter and Christmas (December 25-26), Serravalle Outlet is closed.
On weekdays, Serravalle is open from 10 to 19 hours
You can clarify the outlet’s opening hours, as well as learn about upcoming promotions, sales and interesting events on the official website. Be sure to watch our video on shopping in Milan and subscribe to our Youtube channel if you have not already done so:
