Built in 1792 in neoclassical style after winning a public competition, the Teatro La Fenice in Venice was then one of many private venues for performances and opera. In December 1836, a major fire destroyed its interior, but it was rebuilt a year later, akin to the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes. During the 19th century, the theater premiered numerous operas including Rossini's Tancredi and Bellini's I Capuleti e i Montecchi. With a capacity of over a thousand, La Fenice boasts excellent acoustics, further enhanced after being reconstructed following a second devastating fire in 1996. The theater annually presents over a hundred opera performances, a prominent symphonic season featuring complete cycles of Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, and Mahler symphonies, a contemporary repertoire focusing on Venetian artists like Nono and Maderna, as well as ballets and chamber music concerts.
In demand: 14 of the next 30 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 19.
The Teatro La Fenice is the main opera house in Venice, northeastern Italy. Destroyed and rebuilt several times, it hosts an important opera season and the international contemporary music festival.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Guided Tour in La Fenice Theater lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $97 per person for this Venice experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 12:30 PM.
It can: 14 of the next 30 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Campo San Fantin, At The Entrance Of Teatro La Fenice. The Assistant Will Meet You In Front Of The Entrance Of Teatro La Fenice. The Explanation Will Take Place Inside The Theater And Not During The Walk To The Theater. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by MOVE VENEZIA.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guided Tour in La Fenice Theater | 1 hour | 5.0 (1) | $97 | |
| Teatro La Fenice Guided Tour + Ebook | 1 hour | 5.0 (3) | $92 | View |
 Venice Teatro La Fenice Flexible Entry Ticket with Audio Guide | 1h–1h 30min | 3.6 (7) | $23 | View |
 Teatro La Fenice Tour in Venice | 1 hour | 3.8 (197) | $29 | View |
 Venice Gondola Ride and Walking Guided Tour | 1–2 hours | — | $55 | View |
| Discover La Fenice: Guided Tour of the Historic Theater + Ebook | 1 hour | 2.0 (1) | $92 | View |
| Teatro La Fenice Guided Tour + Ebook | 1 hour | — | $92 | View |