Why choose this Sydney tour ?
No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to its most famous building and the best thing to do when you visit the Sydney Opera House is to come inside and see an opera performance.
This performance has English and Simplified Chinese surtitles.
Make the most of your Sydney adventure
What makes Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House a unique experience ?
Stroll down to the Sydney Opera House and join the stars of Opera Australia for a concert of the greatest hits of opera.
These relaxed concerts take place on summer afternoons as the sun sets across Sydney Harbour, and last around 90 minutes.
Listen to famous arias from Bizet, Puccini, Rossini and Verdi performed by some of Opera Australia’s finest opera singers, accompanied by piano.
Highlights include:
ROSSINI ‘Largo al factotum’ from The Barber of Seville
BIZET Excerpts from Carmen
DELIBES ‘Flower Duet’ from Lakme
BIZET ‘Au fond du temple saint’ duet from The Pearlfishers
VERDI Brindisi from La Traviata
PUCCINI ‘Nessun dorma’ from Turandot
PUCCINI ‘E lucevan le stelle’ from Tosca
Once you have selected your choice of performance at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sydney Opera House, simply make your own way to the legendary performing arts venue for a quintessential Sydney experience.
5:00pm
December 2018: 24, 26, 30
January 2019: 1, 20, 27, 28
February 2019: 3, 17
March 2019: 3, 10, 17
July 2019: 14, 21, 28
October 2019: 20, 27
7:30pm
December 2018: 23, 26, 29, 30
January 2019: 1
February 2019: 11, 14
March 2019: 14, 29
August 2019: 9, 26
September 2019: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please ask staff for assistance with receivers which are available from the Concert Hall and Opera Theatre cloak rooms and in the Drama Theatre, Playhouse and The Studio foyers.
- Dogs or any animals trained to assist people with disabilities are welcome inside all theatres and restaurants.
- A number of spaces are available for wheelchairs in each theatre at the Sydney Opera House. Wheelchairs are available from the Stage Door for use by patrons free of charge. Wheelchair access is by ramp from the southern entrance of the Concourse. Undercover wheelchair access is available from Stage Door and the Sydney Opera House Car Park. It is essential that you specify any needs when proceeding with your booking.
- Performances run on specific dates and times. These dates are provided and times will vary depending on the date selected.
- All performances have full English subtitles projected on a screen above the stage. Performances of Great Opera Hits will have Simplified Chinese subtitles.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Great Opera Hits at the Sydney Opera House Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Performance ticket to Great Opera Hits presented by Opera Australia
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Opera Australia.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Australia/Sydney.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 25 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Printing your voucher will not be necessary.
Please arrive early to avoid rushing. Ushers will close the doors at show time and latecomers will not be let in until a suitable pause in the performance. While it is fun to dress up for the opera, there is no mandatory dress code; an extra layer is advised because it can get cold in the theater.
There is no mandatory dress code. You can dress up and make a night of it or casual dress is fine.
Show start times are dependent on date selected, if you are unsure please view the below show times and dates. If you have further questions please contact Opera Australia on +61 02 9318 8391
5:00pm
December 2018: 24, 26, 30
January 2019: 1, 20, 27, 28
February 2019: 3, 17
March 2019: 3, 10, 17
July 2019: 14, 21, 28
October 2019: 20, 27
7:30pm
December 2018: 23, 26, 29, 30
January 2019: 1
February 2019: 11, 14
March 2019: 14, 29
August 2019: 9, 26
September 2019: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
