Open-Air Opera and Aperitif
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About this experience
Open-Air Opera and Aperitif Tickets This ticket admits you to a live open-air opera performance on Rome's spectacular Terrazza Borromini. The intimate evening combines live performances of beloved classics by Verdi, Puccini, and Bellini with panoramic views across the Eternal City's historic rooftops and domes. Talented vocalists perform timeless arias and romantic duets while the host serves an Italian aperitif on the terrace, with a tasting of Italian wines accompanied by local cheeses and salami. The private rooftop setting creates an authentic atmosphere that captures the essence of Italian culture, making this a perfect choice for opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike. What to Expect at Open-Air Opera and Aperitif The performance runs for approximately 90 minutes on the elegant Terrazza Borromini, with private access to one of Rome's most stunning viewpoints. As the sun sets over the city's architectural wonders, acclaimed Italian repertoire fills the evening air in this intimate outdoor setting. Your ticket includes a carefully curated Italian aperitif served on site by the host, featuring a tasting of wines paired with traditional cheeses and salami. The terrace provides an exceptional backdrop for this cultural evening, with views of historic domes and rooftops creating a truly Roman atmosphere. If you are exploring Rome's cultural offerings, you might also enjoy a Colosseum tour to complete your historical journey through the city. The performance showcases works by Italy's greatest composers including Verdi, Rossini, and Puccini, delivered by talented vocalists in an authentic and powerful presentation designed for all levels of opera appreciation. Before You Go Children are welcome but do consider the formal and musical nature of this 90-minute cultural event. Please arrive at the terrace entrance a few minutes early to secure your place for the evening. The Terrazza Borromini is not wheelchair accessible due to its historic structure and location. The venue maintains the authentic character of Rome's heritage buildings, which limits accessibility options. For those seeking more of Rome's evening entertainment, consider pairing your opera experience with other cultural activities like a Vatican night tour to make the most of your time in the capital. Alcohol is not sold through this listing. Any tasting is served on site by the operator to guests of legal drinking age.
Highlights
- Attend live opera on the rooftop terrace of Terrazza Borromini, Rome
- Hear arias and duets by Verdi, Puccini and Bellini under the stars
- Italian wine, local cheese and salami served during the performance
- Panoramic views across Rome's historic rooftops and domes at dusk
- Intimate private terrace setting with a small-audience atmosphere
What is included
- Private entrance to the Terraces
- Live opera concert of the best Arias and love duets by Verdi, Puccini, Bellini, et al
- Aperitif: white or red wine, selection of Italian cheeses and salami
Before you go
Please note that this is an open-air event and may be affected by weather conditions. We recommend bringing a light jacket or umbrella. Additionally, the show will last approximately 2 hours with a 15-minute intermission. We suggest arriving at least 30 minutes prior to the start time to allow for security checks and seating.
Cancellation terms
Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
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