Opera & Concerts in Venice — 4 That Justify the Detour

1.La Fenice Opera House Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 11,742 reviews · 1 day · from $14Our pick

Visit Venice’s La Fenice Opera House without attending a performance. Exchange your voucher at the ticket counter, collect access to the audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, or Spanish, and explore the theatre at your own pace. Allow about an hour, bring your ID and headphones, and check the opening schedule before you go.

“Excellent audio guided tour of La Fenice. Wonderful to view the beauty of the Theatre and explore the additional rooms and paintings which was a nice addition. Thoroughly recommend.”

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2.Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Live Classical Music Concert

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,524 reviews · 1h 15m · from $41

Hear Antonio Vivaldi’s Four Seasons performed live by I Musici Veneziani in an intimate Venetian concert hall. The 75-minute program pairs skilled string musicians with period costumes and may include a short vocal performance. Arrive from 8 pm for the ticket office, and check the confirmed start time before you go.

“Beautiful setting! Easy to reach location by water bus. Incredible musicians . Nice length of concert. Highly recommend if you like symphony music.”

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3.Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Concert & Music Museum Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,065 reviews · 1 day · from $46Top rated

Visit Venice’s Music Museum, home to 200 instruments from 1600 to 1900, including Cremonese violins and Venetian makers linked to Vivaldi. Later, hear Interpreti Veneziani perform The Four Seasons in a historic church near Accademia and Rialto. Seating is first come, first served, so arrive early for a good view.

“Absolutely amazing not classical music fans normally but was looking to do something different and it did not disappoint !!! Would say go half hour before if you want good seats”

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4.Vivaldi Four Seasons Concert at Vivaldi Church

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,864 reviews · 1 day · from $42

Enter Santa Maria della Visitazione, known as the Vivaldi Church, and hear the Vivaldi Baroque Ensemble perform The Four Seasons. You’ll sit in a historic church where Antonio Vivaldi played, composed, and conducted the Pietà’s young musicians. Arrive 45 minutes early for the best seats, and dress suitably for a church.

“Outstanding. Fabulous experience, with eight great players, in a gorgeous setting and really appreciative audience”

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