Guided tour
Step into the legendary La Scala Opera House for an exclusive guided tour. Witness the grandeur of this iconic theatre, where musical history unfolds. Explore its opulent halls, admire the vast collection, and hear tales of Verdi and Toscanini. This is a rare opportunity to experience the prestige and artistic legacy of La Scala Theatre, a true jewel in Milan’s cultural crown.
WhatsApp: +393513481938 | 9:00-18:00 | EN, IT, FR
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Pick-up
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English tour guide
2 hours
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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Meet your expert guide in Piazza della Scala, directly in front of the iconic La Scala Opera House. Begin your immersive journey into the heart of Milan’s musical heritage. (15 minutes).
Explore the opulent auditorium, marveling at the neoclassical architecture and the enchanting crystal chandelier. Learn about the theatre’s design and its role as a premier opera venue. (25 minutes).
Visit the La Scala Opera House museum, home to a vast collection of sets, costumes, and musical instruments. Discover the stories behind these artifacts and their connection to legendary performances. (20 minutes).
Gain insights into the backstage workings of La Scala Theatre, with a chance to glimpse artists rehearsing (subject to availability). Experience the magical atmosphere and learn about the theatre’s daily operations. (20 minutes).
Hear captivating stories and anecdotes about the musical giants, such as Verdi and Toscanini, who have shaped La Scala Opera House’s legacy. Understand their impact on the world of opera. (15 minutes).
The tour concludes, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of La Scala Theatre. (10 minutes).
Embark on an enchanting journey through time with our guided tour of La Scala Opera House, a cornerstone of classical music history. Your expert guide will lead you through the hallowed halls where musical geniuses like Verdi, Toscanini, and Barenboim have left their indelible marks. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the proud musical heritage of Milan. The artistic creativity that flourished within the walls of this iconic institution is well known. Discover the rich history of La Scala Theatre, where every corner resonates with the echoes of legendary performances and artistic innovation. This is more than just a tour; it’s an immersion into the heart of operatic excellence.
Inaugurated in 1778, La Scala Theatre stands as a beacon for classical music enthusiasts worldwide. This architectural masterpiece not only serves as a premier venue for opera but also houses an impressive collection of sets, costumes, and musical instruments, each telling a story of past performances and artistic endeavors. During our guided tour, you’ll have the chance to explore this breathtaking architectural wonder, marveling at its neoclassical design and historical significance. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guide will share captivating stories and anecdotes, bringing the rich history of La Scala Opera House to life. From the grand foyer to the opulent auditorium, every detail reflects the theatre’s enduring legacy and artistic importance.
Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of La Scala Opera House. The neoclassical interiors, adorned with exquisite details, create a sense of timeless elegance and artistic grandeur. As you explore the theatre, you’ll be captivated by the enchanting crystal chandelier, a symbol of La Scala’s opulence and theatrical splendor. With a touch of luck, you might even catch a glimpse of the artists rehearsing, providing a rare and privileged look behind the scenes of this world-renowned institution. This immersive experience allows you to truly appreciate the artistic brilliance and cultural significance of La Scala Theatre.
Our tour of La Scala Theatre is a tribute to the musical giants who have graced its stage. From the dramatic operas of Verdi to the masterful conducting of Toscanini, the theatre has been a crucible of artistic expression and innovation. Walking through the halls of La Scala Opera House, you’ll feel the weight of history and the enduring legacy of these musical titans. This guided experience provides a deeper understanding of the theatre’s role in shaping the world of opera and its continued influence on contemporary music. Whether you’re a seasoned opera aficionado or a curious traveler, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Milan’s cultural heritage.
