FLORENCE
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The 15 most popular concerts & opera tickets in Florence. The ones worth booking ahead for, with what each costs, how long it runs and who operates it.
Enjoy live Italian opera classics in Florence’s 1400 Santa Monaca Church. $35 ticket, 1-hour concert, piano and singers with wine break.
Most Popular“A beautiful musical experience in a beautiful setting.”
Live expert commentary plus multilingual audio for Florence’s Duomo complex, Baptistery mosaics, and the Opera Museum, with optional climbs.
“The guide Remo was excellent. Very knowledgeable and passionate about the history. He explained everything in detail. Tour was really worth the money and if possible request for Remo again.”
Catch Italian opera arias in Florence’s Santa Monaca Church at 9:15pm, a one-hour English-language concert in an intimate 1400s setting.
“A lovely evening the venue was disappointing not really appropriate for opera the accoustics were not great”
Evening classical concert in Florence with Orchestra da Camera Fiorentina. Choose venues, seat tiers, and hear Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Pachelbel.
“Wonderful live classical music - good for the soul.”
Tuscany-style dinner in Piazza della Signoria, then a close-up Three Tenors concert at Cattedrale dell’immagine in Florence.
“Gorgeous setting and the music and singing was lovely. Enjoyed.”
A one-hour Florence opera aria concert at Chiesa Santa Maria al Tempio in Santa Croce, with professional singers and piano, around 21:15.
“Can not praise this event enough! Beautiful venue, great experience. We had baritone, Romano Martinuzzi sing for us and he was incredible. The pianist on the night was amazing too. At 1 hour it was long enough to satisfy me and short enough to maintain the interest of my husband and daughter.”
Florence dinner plus a Three Tenors–style concert at Santo Stefano al Ponte. Tuscan 3-course meal, intimate church acoustics, reserved seats.
“The performers were amazing! The church was beautiful. We truly enjoyed this performance. Also the dinner was delicious and the restaurant staff was very kind and friendly”
Florence pizza dinner in Oltrarno, then live opera arias at Santa Monaca Church for a magical night of food and music.
Hear the Three Tenors live in Florence at 8:30 pm, in a small, elegant venue with opera and Neapolitan favorites plus live mandolin, cello, and piano.
“What a wonderful evening! We loved the performance, as well as the venue. We highly recommend to everyone, even if you are not a fan of opera.”
Skip-the-line e-ticket plus audio on your phone for Florence’s Opera del Duomo Museum and the Baptistery, with optional city tour.
“der ticket-erwarb sollte unter den verschiedenen Museen koordiniert werden und denselben Ablauf erhalten”
Guided Duomo complex tour in Florence with Baptistery, Opera Museum, crypt, cathedral, and optional Giotto tower climb for a packed 2–3 hours.
“Great to have a guide to point out the noteworthy site and give an overview of the history.”
A guided 2-hour Florence Duomo route covering Cathedral interiors, Baptistery mosaics, and the Opera Museum’s original masterpieces.
“Hervorragend, einfach perfekt”
Florence-area Tuscan cooking class at a 1600s villa with homemade pasta, tastings, and intimate live opera. Small group, pickup options.
“We had the best time!! Highly recommend Opera in the Kitchen!! Everyone was so wonderful and lovely!! We made a fantastic dinner. The opera singer was a highlight!! Thank you all for a memory of a lifetime!!!”
Florence’s Santa Monaca Church hosts a live Italian opera medley after a Tuscan dinner at Trattoria Napoleone, with English support.
“The opera was beautiful. The meeting point was never communicated. Us and another couple waited outside the church for 40 minutes before someone showed up and said we should be at the restaurant she reserved for us. The restaurant was ok but I recommend eating elsewhere and buying only the opera tickets”
Florence opera concert with Puccini, Verdi, Mozart and Rossini arias in two historic halls near Ponte Vecchio, from $41.
“Ideja je dobra. Prostorija super. Program bi trebao biti jasnije pritom mislim na skladbe koje se izvode i tko ih izvodi. Previše intermezza.”
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