La Scala Theatre & Museum Tour

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MilanPiazza della ScalaTeatro della ScalaLa Scala MuseumGuided Tour

Tour Details Tour ID 495

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Behind the Scenes at Teatro La Scala

Explore the magic of Teatro La Scala with our expert guides, who will reveal the rich history and vibrant present of this iconic opera house. From the grand stage where legends like Pavarotti and Verdi performed to the opulent seats and balconies, you'll feel the impressive atmosphere of La Scala. In the La Scala Museum, discover a fascinating collection of set designs, musical instruments, and costumes that have defined over three centuries of performances.

Even if you only have a day in Milan, this 90-minute small group tour offers an intimate look at the history of opera and Italian music. Just a short walk from the Duomo, you'll experience the luxury of La Scala's 2,000 red seats and gilded design. In the museum, be transported through 250 years of musical stories, with highlights including the piano famously used by Franz Liszt.

Inclusions:

✅ Local Storytelling Guide
✅ Admission to the Teatro La Scala and La Scala Museum

Exclusions:

❌ Optional additional tours or activities
❌ Drinks and meals
❌ Hotel pickup or drop-off
❌ Personal expenses

Departures : Everyday

Departure Place : La Scala Theatre Museum

Duration : 1.5 Hours

Language : English

✅ Max 15 person
✅ Private Local Guides
✅ Stress free travel package

✂ If you want to customize this tour please contact, so we can offer you more itineraries.

Tour Program

Tour Itinerary

Your tour begins in the picturesque Piazza della Scala, just steps from the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Meeting your local guide at the La Scala Theatre Museum, you’ll be led through the grand halls of the Teatro della Scala, marveling at the sparkling glass chandeliers and luxurious architecture.

Inside the theatre, your guide will share fascinating stories about the 2,000-seat venue, including the passionate "loggione" spectators. You might even catch a live rehearsal! The tour concludes with a visit to the La Scala Museum, where you’ll see historic sets, costumes, and Franz Liszt’s piano, bringing the rich history of opera to life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the meeting point?

Your friendly guide meet you front of the La Scala Theatre Museum located on Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli, 1, 20121 Milano MI.. You will receive further details in your voucher upon booking

What should I bring?

This is a walking tour so please wear comfortable shoes. Large bags and backpacks must be checked into the cloakroom and cannot be brought into the museum or theater.

Will I definitely see inside the theater?

On rare occasions, the theater may be hosting an event which means we cannot access the main auditorium. In this case, your guide will make up the time in other fascinating parts of the building.