La Scala Opera House and Museum tour
Attractions & guided tours

La Scala Opera House and Museum tour

4.3/5
Excellent
Based on 175 reviews
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$43.00
Free cancellation
language
Language: English , Italian , French , Spanish , German , Portuguese
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Mobile voucher accepted
duration
Duration: 1 hour
Do this because
  • Visit La Scala Theatre, one of the main opera houses in the world
  • Enjoy a scenic view of the stage from the stands
  • Admire the rich collection of musical instruments and costumes in the Museum
What to expect

La Scala Theatre is recognised as one of the leading opera houses in the world. It also hosts a Museum that houses a rich collection of costumes and musical instruments as well as a gallery of portraits and busts dedicated to the great musicians of the history. As you tour the theater and museum, you'll get to see just how much work goes into opera productions where some of the best singers in the world have performed for more than 200 years.

A professional guide will lead you to discover the Museum rooms and will tell you facts and anecdotes about great artists such as Verdi and Toscanini, who performed on this important stage. Admire the galleries and the beautiful hall with a crystal chandelier, not to mention the stage itself. With a little luck, you might see the artists!

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What's included
  • check Entrance tickets to La Scala Opera House and Museum
  • check Professional guide
  • check Earphones
What's not included
  • x_not_included Gratuities (optional)
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Where

Museo Teatrale alla Scala, Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy

Meeting point:
Departure from the entrance of La Scala Museum, close to the restaurant Il Foyer. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starting time.
What to remember
  • The theatre hall is visible from a gallery, unless there is a rehearsal or a show being performed
  • The La Scala Opera House is an active theatre, therefore the opening times are subject to the needs of the artistic production. For these reasons the tour may be subject to change or cancellation even at short notice. Please note that the supplier is not responsible for partial or full closures of the museums due to reasons beyond our control.
  • Winter season (from November to March): tour in English only every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 2.30pm
  • Summer season: (from April to October) tour in English only every day at 2.30 pm; tour in Spanish - Tuesday and Friday at 3.30 pm, tour in German - Wednseday and Saturday at 3.30 pm; tour in Portuguese - Thursday at 3.30 pm; tour in French - Sunday at 3.30 pm, tour in Italian - Monday at 3.30 pm

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Provider
Zani Viaggi SRL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.3/5

Based on 175 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - March 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    everything was interesting, the theater really impressive

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - March 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - March 2024

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

    Aunque nuestra guía era muy profesional y preparada, la visita fue dificultosa ya que habían muchos grupos simultáneamente. Es deseable que las visita ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - December 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Bellissima esperienza!Dall'esterno fino all'interno del Teatro e del Museo! Visita con varie tappe e attività diverse tar cui la mostra dedicata a Mar ...

  • Anonymous

    From France - November 2023

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    La guide était très compétente et très sympathique. Nous regrettons cependant de n'avoir vu l'intérieur du théâtre qu'à travers une vitre en raison de ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - November 2023

    Average

    Overall rated

    3/5

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