Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2027
Experience the Magic of Verona’s Summer Opera Festival
Opera, sunshine, Italian charm and unforgettable nights under the stars — welcome to Verona! Each summer, the romantic home of Romeo and Juliet takes centre stage for the spectacular Arena di Verona Opera Festival. At its heart is the magnificent Arena di Verona, a 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheatre that transforms into one of the world’s most breathtaking open-air opera venues. Since the first festival in 1913, the Arena has welcomed legendary performers including Maria Callas and Plácido Domingo, bringing spectacular productions and world-class music to Verona. Running from 11 June to 11 September 2027, this summer’s festival promises another incredible season of opera, featuring masterpieces by Verdi and other legendary composers. Grand opera. Italian summer nights. One spectacular setting. Verona is calling! To book: 01 878 3500 Email: [email protected]
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Why This Festival is Unlike Any Other
Imagine nearly 2,000 performers bringing grand opera to life in a setting that has stood for almost two thousand years. The scale, the acoustics, and the atmosphere combine to create an experience that simply cannot be matched — a must for any opera lover.
Plan Your Tailor-Made Verona Opera Break with IFC
At IFC, we specialize in crafting unforgettable opera holidays.
We offer:
Opera tickets for every performance of the 2027 season
Tailor-made packages including tickets, hotels, and excursions
Expert advice to match you with the perfect hotel and dining options
Group tours for 2027, where you can travel with like-minded opera enthusiasts
Create Your Personal Arena di Verona Opera Experience
Make your trip to Verona truly unforgettable with a tailor-made opera package from IFC. Whether it’s a romantic weekend or a longer cultural escape, our flexible packages are designed to suit your schedule, style, and budget.
What’s Included in Your Arena di Verona Opera Package
1. Handpicked Accommodation
Choose from our curated selection of hotels, from charming boutique stays to luxurious five-star properties.
Stay for two, three, or four nights — or add extra nights and extend your trip as long as you like.
2. Daily Breakfast
Start each day with a satisfying breakfast.
Continental or English breakfast included for each night of your stay (varies by hotel).
3. Opera Tickets – Your Choice of Show & Seating
Experience the magic of the Arena di Verona with tickets to any performance of your choice, in the seating category you prefer.
Flights & Transfers
We can arrange the best flight options to match your travel dates, along with private airport transfers to and from your hotel, if required.
Browse the 2027 Opera Schedule below and select the perfect evening under the stars.
2027 PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Accommodation
We offer a large range of hotels in Verona to suit all budgets; whether you are on a budget or looking to splash out a but!
3★+Hotel Firenze
Located in the centre of Verona, the four-star Best Western Firenze provides comfortable accommodation with rooms across five floors. Each room is brightly decorated and is equipped with a flat-screen TV with premium channels, a minibar and a digital safe. A private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries is provided. Guests are offered a delicious complimentary breakfast buffet, and canenjoy a few drinks at Bar Bacosi. The Arena di Verona is an approximate ten-minute walk away.
3★+ Hotel Leon d’Oro
The hotel is located 1.5 km from Piazza Bra square, the Arena (a 15-20 minute walk) and from the historical town center of Verona. With its bright, open spaces, high-class furnishings and a refined and hospitable welcome, the Hotel Leon d'Oro offers harmonious and discreet style and comfort. The Leon d'Oro restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and offers typical Italian cuisine.. Breakfast includes savouries and pastries, tea and coffee.
3★+ Hotel Milano & Spa Verona
Hotel Milano stands out with its unwavering commitment to eco-friendly practices and a stunning architectural design that merges modern luxury with historical elegance. Located in the heart of the city, this award-winning hotel boasts sustainable initiatives and a strategic position near major attractions and business hubs, making it an ideal choice for discerning travellers.
4★ Hotel Giberti
The Montresor Hotel Giberti is a first-class, modern hotel, only five minutes on foot away from the Arena. All rooms are air conditioned and have satellite tv, direct dial telephone, private bathroom, radio, minibar and hairdryer. Guest rooms are comfortable and nicely appointed. The hotel also has a variety of facilities and services that are sure to meet the need of both business and leisure travellers.
4★ Hotel Indigo Verona - Grand Hotel Des Arts
Hotel Indigo Verona - Grand Hotel Des Arts Grand Hotel Des Arts is located midway between Verona’s Roman arena and the town’s train station, making this boutique hotel not only elegant and stylish but also convenient. A 5-9 minute walk from Verona’s historic centre, the hotel is close to wherever you need to be. Once home to Austrian nobility, the Hotel Indigo Verona - Grand Hotel Des Arts offers a combination of art nouveau style with modern facilities.
5★ Hotel Gabbia D’Oro, Verona — A Refined Historical Stay
Positioned right on the corner of Piazza delle Erbe, Verona’s most enchanting square — once the Roman forum and still the city’s vibrant heart — this hotel couldn’t be better placed. It’s just 250 m from Juliet’s balcony and a 10-minute walk to the Arena di Verona, making it a superb choice for opera guests.
5★ Due Torri Hotel, Verona — A Timeless Icon of Elegance
Nestled in the heart of Verona’s historic center on Piazza Sant’Anastasia, this hotel occupies the illustrious 14th-century Palazzo dell'Aquila, alongside the gothic splendor of the church of Sant’Anastasia. You’re just moments away from Juliet’s Balcony, Piazza Brà, and the Arena of Verona.oyster.comVisit VeronaDue Torri Hotel. This landmark is one of Verona’s most prestigious, having welcomed the likes of Mozart, Margaret Thatcher, Maria Callas, and Plácido Domingo
Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a luxurious extended stay, our Verona specialists will create a trip that perfectly suits your style and budget.
Book Your 2027 Opera Experience Now with IFC
Don’t miss out on one of the world’s most iconic cultural events.
Call our Verona Experts today at 01 888 7840 or email [email protected] to start planning your trip.
Join us in Verona for a summer of music, history, and memories that will last a lifetime.
