The Majestic Teatro La Fenice: Guided Tour in Venice Tour in English
ID: GYG41907-53263
Category:
Sight Seeing
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Envision the great operas that have graced its stage as you tour the world-famous Teatro La Fenice in Venice. Picture Rossini's "Sigismondo" and Bellini's "The Capulets and the Montagues" acted out as you stroll through La Fenice's opulent aisles.
Let yourself envision the grandeur and theatricality of the world-renowned operas that passed through Venice's Teatro La Fenice.
Founded at the close of the 18th century, La Fenice quickly became the go-to theatre for the opulent premiers of some of the most famous operas in the world, including Rossini’s "Tancredi," "Sigismondo," and "Semiramide," Bellini’s "The Capulets and the Montagues," and "Beatrice di Tenda," and many more. Nowadays, the beautiful theatre is placing special emphasis on contemporary productions, welcoming the world premieres of Stravinski’s "The Rake’s Progress," and Britten’s "The Turn of the Screw," amongst others.
With a seating capacity for over 1,000 people, La Fenice boasts excellent acoustics, a 98-member orchestra and 66-person opera chorus, a dedicated local audience and a large international following.
Highlights
- Take a guided tour through one of the most famous theatres in the world
- Envision the great operas that have graced its stage through the years
- Hear about the theatre's fascinating history and new direction
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hostess will meet you directly in front of the Fenice theater entrance. The explanation will take place inside the theater, and not on the walk to the theater.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are 12 years and older must present a Reinforced Green Pass that is valid in the EU and has a verifiable QR code. Reinforced Green Passes can only be obtained by uploading either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months to either the Green Pass or Covid Certificate app
All participants must also bring a valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, etc)
In front of the theater
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
