Guided Tour in La Fenice Theater

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.

Meeting point

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.

Pickup

Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.

Ticket type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Group size

Up to 25 travellers

Operated by

MOVE VENEZIA

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour is shared
• It is advisable not to book tours on the same day, with close times
• Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour with us
• The order of the itinerary may vary, at the guide's discretion.
• Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.