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Arena di Verona guides

Everything to sort out before an opera night at the Arena: how to buy tickets, where to sit, which opera to pick, what to wear and bring, what happens if it rains, and how to see the Arena by day.

Arena di Verona Opera Tickets 2027: Prices & How to BuyWhere to buy, what each seat costs, and the traps.Read the guide →Arena di Verona Seating Guide 2027: Best Seats & SectorsStalls, numbered seats or stone steps.Read the guide →Arena di Verona 2027: Which Opera Should You See?Two Aidas, Carmen, Traviata, Nabucco or the ballet.Read the guide →Arena di Verona Dress Code & What to Bring (2027)What to wear, carry and leave at the hotel.Read the guide →Arena di Verona Rain Policy: Refunds & Delays (2027)Delays, the Act 1 rule and refunds.Read the guide →Visit the Arena di Verona by Day: Hours, Tickets & ToursHours, tickets, tours and festival-day closures.Read the guide →

Tours

Book an opera night

The three things most visitors book around the festival. Each has its own page with what it is, and is not.

Arena di Verona Guided Tour with Priority Access Inside the Arena ★ 4.645 minutesFree cancellation

Arena di Verona Guided Tour with Priority Access
Skip the lineLicensed guideDaytime

Walk into the 2,000-year-old amphitheatre by day with a licensed guide: gladiators, the 1117 earthquake, and how a Roman arena turned into the world's largest open-air opera house.

What's included
  • Priority entry to the Arena
  • 45-minute tour with a licensed guide
  • The stone tiers and the stage seen by daylight
  • Two meeting points, depending on the option
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Full tour details
From$44per person Reserve
Opera Concert in a Verona Palace with Prosecco Most booked ★ 4.81.5 hoursFree cancellation

Opera Concert in a Verona Palace with Prosecco
Live operaProseccoYear-round

A tenor, a mezzo-soprano and a pianist sing the great arias for an hour in an Art Deco palace a few steps from the Arena. The opera night you can book in any month, with a glass of prosecco first.

What's included
  • 60-minute concert: tenor, mezzo-soprano and pianist
  • Glass of prosecco on arrival
  • Seats assigned on arrival in the palace hall
  • Meet the singers in the atrium afterwards
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Full tour details
From$73per person Reserve
Verona Walking Tour with Arena & Cable Car Best first day ★ 4.82.5 to 3 hoursFree cancellation

Verona Walking Tour with Arena & Cable Car
Small groupArena optionCable car

A small-group walk through the old town with a local guide, the cable car up to San Pietro hill for the view, and skip-the-line Arena entry if you pick that option. Juliet's House can be added.

What's included
  • Small-group walk with a professional local guide
  • Cable car up San Pietro hill (one way)
  • Skip-the-line Arena tickets (option; not on Mondays)
  • Juliet's House entry (option)
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Full tour details
From$77per person Reserve

Plan your date before you go

An hour of opera's great arias by a tenor, a mezzo-soprano and a pianist in an Art Deco palace near the Arena, with prosecco.

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