Discover the 2026 opera season in Verona at the spectacular Arena di Verona. World-famous productions such as Aida, Nabucco and Turandot are performed in this unique open-air setting.
Below you will find all dates, seating categories and ticket options. Choose your performance and book easily online – e-tickets are sent by email.
About opera in Verona
Opera in Verona takes place at the world-famous Arena di Verona, where large-scale productions are performed under the open sky. The festival is known for its grand staging, powerful choruses and visually impressive sets, making it one of the most distinctive opera experiences in Europe.
The 2026 season features a selection of popular works such as Aida, Nabucco and Turandot, performed by international casts in a unique historic setting.
Choosing your opera
If you are visiting Verona for the first time, some productions are particularly well suited:
- Aida – the Arena’s most iconic opera, known for its monumental staging
- Nabucco – dramatic and powerful, famous for the “Va, pensiero” chorus
- Turandot – visually striking, with famous arias and a grand finale
All performances take place in the same venue, so your choice mainly depends on the opera itself and your preferred date.
👉 Learn more about the venue and experience at the Arena di Verona
Tickets & booking
Tickets can be selected directly from the schedule above. You can choose between different seating categories, from traditional stone steps to numbered seats with added comfort.
Booking is simple and secure, and e-tickets are delivered by email after purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions about Opera in Verona
Where can you experience opera in Verona?
Opera performances in Verona take place as part of the Verona Opera Festival at the Arena di Verona.
When does the Verona Opera Festival take place?
The Verona Opera Festival is held every year during the summer months and features several opera productions.
Where can I find the current opera schedule for Verona?
The current schedule and all performance dates can be found on the Arena di Verona Opera Festival page.
More Opera and Concert Tickets with ArteConcerto
ArteConcerto offers tickets for selected opera and concert performances in Italy. In addition to opera performances in Verona, you will also find:
- Summer productions at historic venues
ArteConcerto specialises in the sale of tickets for cultural events, providing direct access to renowned performances at important venues.
