Visit one of the most famous opera houses in the world and explore one of the most beautiful cities aboard a hop on-hop off double-decker bus with this excellent combination that allows you to experience the best of Milan. You can use the bus ticket on both City Sightseeing routes.
La Scala is recognised as one of the leading opera houses in the world and considered by the many to be the best. It has been described as ‘the temple of bel canto and the altar of high passions’. It hosts a museum that houses a rich collection of costumes and musical instruments as well as a gallery of portraits and busts dedicated to the great musicians of the history as Giuseppe Verdi and Arturo Toscanini. A specialist guide will give you the lowdown on all the curiosities and anecdotes about great artists who performed on this stage. You will also dive into the magic of theatre facing from the boxes to admire the beautiful room with the valuable crystal chandelier and the stage. With a little luck you might see the artists rehearsing.
The City Sightseeing bus has two routes and 12 stops that offer you the opportunity to discover this busy and attractive metropolis from a preferential point of view. Loops last between 60-90 minutes.
Meeting point: Piazza della Scala (museum entrance) at 2pm. (Please note that the guide reserves the right to cancel the booking if the group does not reach a minimum of four people on the tour.)
Times: Available from April 1 to October 31, Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. All year round on Saturday.
Other information: Bus is available for 1 or 2 days depending on the your choice.
Languages: Bus audioguide in English, Italian, Spanish, German, French Russian, Japanese and Portuguese.