Top Italy Family-friendly Shows

Hear Antonio Vivaldi’s magnificent ‘Four Seasons’ performed by Venice’s acclaimed I Musici Veneziani. The 1.5-hour show will whisk you back to 18th-century Venice, with performers dressed in traditional Venetian costumes and a spectacular setting in the exclusive Salone Capitolare at the Scuola Grande di San Teodoro.

With 3,000 years of history, Rome can be overwhelming for the first-time visitor. Get your bearings with this advance ticket to the multimedia Rome Experience show, an informative yet entertaining overview of Roman history and culture. Via captivating and interactive video projections, you’ll learn how the city was founded and expanded through ancient times until today, and enjoy insights about its most famous historic monuments and landmarks.

Pay homage to the golden age of Venice with a night at the opera. Enjoy a thrilling program of baroque classics and operatic arias, performed by the orchestra and singers of I Musici Veneziani. The show whisks you back to 18th-century Venice, with performers dressed in traditional Venetian costumes and a spectacular setting in the exclusive Salone Capitolare at the Scuola Grande di San Teodoro.

Watch a live opera performance at an atmospheric setting—the Palazzo Santa Chiara. By securing admission in advance, it saves the disappointment of tickets selling out on the day, or the time delays of waiting in long ticket lines. Enjoy the magnificent acoustics of the intimate venue, as you watch the singers and musicians of the Great Opera Arias concert.

Journey into Italy's opera culture during your time in Siena on this night out. Opera singers perform classic pieces from works like La Traviata, La Bohème, and Madame Butterfly. Whether you're an opera lover or would like to experience something new in the charming town of Siena, this night out is a great opportunity to witness Italian arts and culture.

Soak up Florentine food and culture during a traditional dinner and concert experience. Settle into a charming restaurant in Florence's old city center and feast on a Tuscan meal, with a set menu. After satiating your taste buds, head to Santo Stefano al Ponte Church for a concert performance, in reserved seats, inspired by the celebrated concert of the famous tenors Pavarotti, Domingo and Carreras

Enjoy a unique evening concert featuring classical music, operatic arias, and Neapolitan folk songs in the center of Rome. With this pre-booked ticket, reserve your seat to this popular performance in advance to avoid disappointment. Relax to the sounds of pieces by beloved Italian composers including Verdi, Puccini, and Vivaldi presented by the Opera da Camera di Roma’s professional company of tenors and sopranos, all accompanied by a grand piano.

Verona’s ancient Roman Arena is one of the most dazzling venues for opera in Italy, but tickets to performances here can be hard to come by. Be sure to secure a seat with this advance ticket to an evening show. A bus pass makes it easy to reach the Arena, and you can take in the sights before the performance begins with a guided tour through Verona’s old town.

Let yourself be moved by the "Bel Canto", right in the city where the Opera was born in the 16th century. You will enjoy one of the best pizzas in the city in a well-kept location, furnished with furniture and antiques in the trendy Oltrarno district and you will end the evening with live music and talented singers, in the evocative atmosphere of a 15th century church.

Featuring classics of Italian Opera and Romantic Piano music the concert will take you on a musical journey you will treasure. The concert features piano and voices because in the main theatres tradition piano is the only substitute of the orchestra. No string quartets and anything like that! Arias and duets from opera greats like Verdi and Puccini, exciting pieces for solo piano by Chopin and Liszt will be interpreted between vocal performances; Neapolitan songs will round off the program and give you an exquisite taste of Italian musical greatness. Tenor Alessandro Fantini and pianist Giovanni Velluti will lead their team of internationally-acclaimed musicians and will guide your experience of the music with commentary in English. Free Aperitivo immediately after the concert, in which you will have the opportunity to meet the artists. The concert take place in St. Andrews of Scotland, in via Venti Settembre 7, a few meters from the Quirinale Palace.

Revisit your favorite Opera arias and duets—plus a sampling of famous Christmas songs—during this intimate musical concert. Listen to expert piano solos and vocals in close proximity to the performers, and get a chance to mingle with the artists during a post-show aperitivo. Concerts include commentary and anecdotes in English.

In the heart of Rome, immerse yourself in ancient Rome with this intense 15-minute video showing the before and after effect of all the city's most notable ancient landmarks including the Colosseum, Pantheon, Circus Maximus, and the Vatican area. A great way to prepare for a tour.

Enjoy an evening of opera in the country where it was born with this exclusive concert and candlelight dinner set in the Pamphilj Palace overlooking Piazza Navona. Begin your evening with a welcome aperitif, and then relax over a romantic dinner served with a selection of wines while being serenaded with some of the most famous arias in opera history. Take home a souvenir CD of opera classics as a memento.

Celebrate the start of the new year with an evening of famous Italian opera arias in a spectacular setting with a lyric concert in the 15th century "Santa Monaca" church in Florence. Listen to professional singers perform selections from "The Marriage of Figaro", "Tosca", "The Barber of Seville", "La Bohème", "La Traviata" amd Neapolitan song.

Venice is delightful any time of day, but the city shows its true romantic spirit after the sun sets each evening. Enjoy the beauty of Venice by night with an evening out in the historic center. Relax over an intimate dinner in a traditional Venetian restaurant just off St. Mark’s Square, and then enjoy a classical music concert in the historic Church of San Vidal a short stroll away.