La Scala

The Teatro alla Scala is one of the most famous opera and ballet theaters in the world, better known as simply La Scala. Inaugurated in 1778, it was the site of premieres of some of the best-loved operas, including Nabucco and Otello by Verdi and Turandot by Puccini. It has a long and illustrious history, and visitors can learn more in the theater’s museum or by taking a guided tour.

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Tickets to the Museo Teatrale alla Scala

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The Museo Teatrale alla Scala is found inside the famous La Scala Theater in the heart of Milan. Here you will find precious sketches, scores, volumes and portraits of famous composers from Verdi to Beethoven!

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Guided Tours

Da Vinci's Last Supper & Milan Sightseeing Tour

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Get guaranteed tickets to see Da Vinci’s Last Supper at Santa Maria delle Grazie! Tour the Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in central Milan and see Milan's renowned opera house, La Scala, on this half-day sightseeing tour.

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Milan: La Scala Museum and Theater Tour

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Visit one of the world's most important opera houses on a 60-minute tour of Milan's La Scala. From the theater to its museum, hear tales of resident musical geniuses including Toscanini to Barenboim. A must for any classical music fan!

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Milan: La Scala Theatre Guided Experience

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Take part in a 1.5-hour guided experience and find out all the secrets behind this symbol of the music, where many actors and musicians found their inspiration: La Scala Theatre.

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Milan City Tour and La Scala Museum

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See the landmarks of Milan on a 3-hour city tour, including entrance to La Scala Museum, Milan’s Opera House and "Temple of Music." Discover where the Dukes of Milan lived at Sforza Castle, explore the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and more.

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General Information

Opening Hours:

For performance times please check before each individual event. The Teatro alla Scala Museum is open daily from 9 am to 5.30 pm, with final admission at 5 pm. Guided tours of the theater take place daily at 4 pm in English and at 4.45 pm in Italian. Tours may not be available depending on the rehearsal and performance schedule of the company.

Address:

Teatro alla Scalla
Largo Antonio Ghiringhelli 1
Piazza Scala
20121 Milan

Tickets:

Tickets for the museum (which also gives you access to the 3rd-floor boxes of the theater if the rehearsal schedule allows) cost €9 for adults and €6 for students over the age of 12, visitors over the age of 65, and visitors with a ticket from Gallerie d’Italia. Entry is free for children under the age of 12, disabled visitors, members of the armed forces in uniform, and holders of Teatro alla Scala season tickets. Guided tour prices begin at €25 per person and include entry to the museum.

How to get there:

The theater is served by tram line 1 to Teatro alla Scala, and it’s a short walk from Cordusio, the nearest metro station, which is served by line 1, tram lines 16 and 19, and bus number NM1.

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