The ESNcard is the symbol of a new generation of students: mobility ones and active members! With it, you can have discounts, advantages, conventions not only here in Milan: over 1080 discounts in 136 cities in 37 countries

WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF THE ESNcard?

With the ESNcard, you will enjoy thousands of discounts (housing, sport, food, bars, etc.) all over Europe.
At a local level, the ESNcard allows you not only to benefit from our conventions with activities and shops, but also to take part in all our activities at low prices.

The ESNcard offers:

  • Culture – discounts for museums, cinemas, concerts, cultural events
  • Fun – discounts for discos, aperitifs, pizzerias, restaurants
  • Trips – you will be able to participate in all the trips organized by ESN
  • Sports – discounts in swimming pools, gyms, and you can also take part in football and volleyball tournaments.​
  • Shops – discounts with the shops involved.

 

Get it now for 15€ here:  https://www.gomry.com/form/Fall-Semester-20252026-Membership-Fee-ESNcard...

 

More info at: https://esncard.org/

Get ready for a special day in Bergamo! We’ll start by exploring the beautiful Città Alta (Upper Town), the oldest part of the city, full of narrow streets, historic buildings, and amazing views from the ancient walls. Take your time to enjoy the charm of this unique place, perfect for discovering Italian culture and history.

Afterwards, we’ll visit the magical Christmas markets, where you can find delicious holiday treats, handmade gifts, and a cozy festive atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to feel the Christmas spirit and create memories with your Erasmus friends.

Detailed Program:

8:30 AM - Meet-up at Milano Centrale station.

9:05 AM - Train departure from Milan Centrale to Bergamo.

10:00 AM - Arrival in Bergamo. We’ll head straight to the Città Alta (Upper Town) to explore its historic streets, admire the stunning views, and enjoy the unique charm of this medieval area.

12:30 PM - Free time for lunch and visiting the Christmas markets. Take your time to stroll among the stalls, try local holiday treats, and shop for unique gifts.

3:30 PM - Regroup for a final walk around the city

4:15 PM - Departure to the station.

5:02 PM - Train departure from Bergamo back to Milan Centrale.

Date: 
08/12/2024 - 08:30
Subscriptions deadline: 
Saturday, 7 December, 2024
Place: 
Bergamo
Meeting Point: 
Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milano MI
Address: 
Italy
Price: 
17
What's included: 
  • 12€ train ticket
  • 2,60€ funicular ticket
  • 2,60€ bus ticket
Contact details: 
Meeting point time: 8:30 am

Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fXRocHoAoLfRT1dj7?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy

Contact us on What's app or Instagram!

  • An ESNcard of this section required.

This is the perfect activity to do during this period, when Christmas is approaching! 

It doesn’t matter if you are an expert skater or you have never done it before, everyone is welcome, so bring your friends, some warm clothes, a pair of gloves and you are ready for an evening of fun in the ice skate ring!!!

TICKETS INCLUDE:

  • Ice skating ticket

  • wardrobe

This event is reserved for ESNcard holders. Get yours here :)

Date: 
11/12/2024 - 18:00
Subscriptions deadline: 
Sunday, 8 December, 2024
Meeting Point: 
Piazza Città di Lombardia, 1, 20124 Milano MI, Italia
Address: 
Milano
Italy
Price: 
10€
What's included: 
  • Entrance to the ice skating
  • wardrobe
Contact details: 
CONTACT US ON INSTAGRAM OR WHAT'S APP FOR MORE INFO
  • An ESNcard of this section required.

Hard Rock Cafe is a rock n'roll cafe chain located in major cities around the world, from London to New York City. Its unique atmosphere mixes live music with rock-star cimelia, such as Jimi Hendrix's guitar or Little Richard's boots. The local Hard Rock Cafe Milan hosts up to 280 people in a two-storey building. The premise is widely known as the elegant Casa Broggi, which was built as an aristocratic palace and represents an example of eclectic architecture. Inside, there are 2 stages where it is possible to listen to live music on special occasions. Among the services offered, the cocktails and the burgers are widely suggested.The venue is located at a walking distance from Cordusio and Cairoli metro station on the red line (Linea M1).
The offer for ESNcard holders includes:
-20% discount on merchandising
-15% discount on the menu

Deseo is a stylish and well-known bar located on Corso Sempione in Milan, just a short walk from the Arco della Pace. It has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists thanks to its elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. The venue blends modern design with a touch of Milanese sophistication, offering a versatile setting suitable for different moments of the day.


The bar is especially famous for its aperitivo, a key part of Milanese social culture. Starting in the early evening, guests can enjoy a wide selection of cocktails, wines, and other drinks accompanied by a buffet that typically features a variety of appetizers, small plates, and fi nger food. The ambiance becomes lively and dynamic, often enhanced by music and a fashionable crowd.


Deseo is also a frequent choice for informal gatherings, dates, and pre-dinner drinks before heading out for the night. With its central location, attractive decor, and consistently good service, it remains a staple of the city’s nightlife and a reliable choice for anyone looking to experience the Milanese lifestyle in a refi ned yet approachable way.


Special discount for ESNcard holders:


- 20% off all products from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- 10% off all products for the rest of the day

Freeky is a social and cultural project based in Milan, created in partnership with Community Led Darsena Development. Located at Alzaia Naviglio Pavese 10, it serves as an open, evolving space for networking, research, and local development. The focus is on community participation, creativity, and informal learning, especially around the Darsena and Navigli areas.
Since May 2024, Freeky has launched a placemaking project to strengthen the connection between students, the local community, and the area. It offers permanent discounts to university students and exchange program participants to encourage intercultural dialogue and build social and professional networks.
As part of this initiative, the organization also hosts a weekly event called “Erasmus Hotspot Navigli”, held every Friday. This event is designed as a regular social gathering for Erasmus students and other participants in student mobility programs, fostering integration, new friendships, and cultural exchange in a relaxed and vibrant setting.
Freeky is a fl exible and inclusive lab where people help shape its identity through shared experiences and active collaboration.
For ESNcard holders,
During each Erasmus Hotspot Navigli event, a 50% discount is applied to regular menu prices:
- Cocktails for €5 (regular price €10)
- Wine for €3.5 (regular price €7)
- Spritz for €3.5 (regular price €7)
- Beer for €2.5 (regular price €5)
- Soft drinks for €2.5 (regular price €5)
- Shots for €1.5 (regular price €3)
On all other days, discounts will be applied using two digital registration codes at the checkout, defi ned as follows:
- Code A: Cocktails for €5
- Code B: Spritz and Beer for €3.5
Codes A and B will be valid throughout the academic year and will be shared in two ways:
- Via email with users who registered for the event
- Via AirDrop or a similar method at the event for non-registered participants, upon presentation of a valid ESNcard

La Rinascente is a renowned Italian chain of high-end department stores, known for offering luxury fashion, beauty, home décor, and gourmet food. Founded in 1865 and renamed in 1917, La Rinascente has become a symbol of Italian elegance and quality retail. Its fl agship store in Milan, located next to the Duomo, is particularly famous for its exclusive brands, stylish ambiance, and rooftop terrace with stunning views of the cathedral. The store combines tradition with innovation, providing a premium shopping experience for both locals and international visitors.


15% discount on all purchases online with the code ERASMUS15 and in physical stores only if you have the Rinascente card (you can make it at the store)

FRESCA PASTA


Fresca Pasta Club is a vibrant and welcoming bar and restaurant nestled in the heart of Milan’s lively Porta Venezia district. Just a short walk from the Porta Venezia metro station, this hidden gem offers a modern take on a classic Italian tradition: fresh, handmade pasta crafted daily with care, creativity, and passion.


The atmosphere at Fresca Pasta Club strikes the perfect balance between relaxed and refi ned. With its contemporary design, warm lighting, and friendly staff, it’s the ideal spot for everything from casual lunches to intimate dinners or
relaxed evenings with friends. Whether you're dining indoors or enjoying a drink at the bar, the experience is always inviting and authentic.


At the core of Fresca’s concept is a deep respect for Italian culinary heritage combined with a playful, modern twist. Guests are invited to build their own pasta dish from scratch—choosing from a variety of fresh pasta shapes, sauces, and premium toppings—or to select from a thoughtfully curated menu of house specials. Every dish is made using high-quality, seasonal ingredients sourced from trusted Italian producers.


Fresca Pasta Club is more than just a restaurant—it’s a celebration of Italy’s rich food culture, where tradition meets innovation on every plate. Whether you're a pasta purist or an adventurous foodie, you'll fi nd something to love in this unique and fl avorful dining experience in one of Milan’s most dynamic neighborhoods.


Special discount: 20% off all products

Orange Spritz Bar, located in Milan's vibrant Porta Venezia district, is the city's fi rst dedicated "spritzeria," offering a unique twist on the classic Italian aperitivo experience. The bar was born from a passion for spritz cocktails and a desire to blend tradition with innovation. The bar boasts a menu of 16 distinct spritz variations, each featuring unique garnishes and soda blends. Stepping into Orange Spritz Bar is like a journey back to the 1980s. The interior design features a retro-style bar, a ceiling adorned with red-hued lamps reminiscent of spritz glasses and a vibrant ambiance that captures the spirit of classic Italian nightlife. Beyond its extensive spritz offerings, the bar serves traditional cocktails and a selection of light bites, including piadine, toast, and pizzas baked on a refractory
stone. Committed to sustainability, Orange Spritz Bar encourages patrons to return their takeaway glasses for a discount on their next drink.


Special prices for ESNcard holders:


-Aperol spritz €4
-Other 15 spritz variations € 5
-Cocktail IBA € 6
-Spritz + pizza € 10
 

Sensi Milano | Drinks & Bites (Ticinese) is a stylish cocktail bar and eatery nestled in the heart of Milan’s historic Porta Ticinese district, just steps from the iconic Colonne di San Lorenzo. Founded by three young restaurateurs, the venue blends modern aesthetics with a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere, making it a favourite among locals and visitors alike. The interior features a chic, industrial-inspired design with eclectic colour schemes and soft lighting, while the charming outdoor seating area overlooks the cobblestone street and the adjacent Parco delle Basiliche—perfect for enjoying summer evenings. Sensi Milano is renowned for its inventive cocktail menu, offering a mix of classic favourites and creative signature drinks. Complementing the drinks is a menu of delectable small plates, such as Roman-style pinse, jamón croquettes, chicken strips, and vegetarian options like hummus and gazpacho.
Special prices for ESNcard holders:

-Gin Tonic €6
-Gin Lemon €6

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