# TeatroRegio.Parma.it - Teatro Regio di Parma: guided visits, opera tickets, Festival Verdi and tours

> Independent guide to the Teatro Regio di Parma, the opera house of Parma, Italy: guided visits, opening times, opera
> and Festival Verdi tickets, history, and the tours on GetYourGuide and Viator.
> Not affiliated with the Teatro Regio, the Festival Verdi, any tour operator, GetYourGuide or Viator.

Site: https://teatroregio.parma.it
Language: en (also /it/, /de/, /fr/). Currency: USD (tours), EUR (theatre). Country: Italy (Parma).

## Verified facts (parmawelcome.it, visitemilia.com, en.wikipedia, conoscereverdi.it, giornaledellamusica.it; checked September 2026)

- Teatro Regio di Parma: Strada Garibaldi 16/a, 43121 Parma. Built 1821-1829 for Duchess Maria Luigia, architect Nicola
  Bettoli; opened 16 May 1829 with Bellini's Zaira as the Nuovo Teatro Ducale. Interior redecorated in 1853 by Girolamo
  Magnani; ceiling by Giovan Battista Borghesi; Paris chandelier of about 1,100 kg. About 1,100 seats, four tiers of boxes
  and the gallery (loggione).
- Guided visits: every hour, about 30 minutes, max 20 people; Tuesday-Saturday 9:30-12:30 and 14:30-17:00, Sunday
  10:00-16:00, closed Mondays; times change with rehearsals. EUR 12 full, EUR 8 reduced, EUR 3 under 18, free under 6.
- Opera season January-May; Festival Verdi each October (2026: 1-25 October, Teatro Regio and Busseto).
- 2027 season: Boris Godunov (January), Rigoletto (February), La clemenza di Tito (March), Madama Butterfly (April).
- Italian premiere of Verdi's I vespri siciliani here on 26 December 1855, as Giovanna di Guzman.
- Club dei 27: Verdi enthusiasts' club founded 1958, 27 members each representing one of Verdi's operas.

## Bookable tickets and tours listed on this site

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- Parma Opera Day with the Teatro Regio, Private (Piazza Garibaldi, Parma) - from $318 per person, 7 hours, new on Viator, no reviews yet. Non-refundable. https://www.viator.com/tours/Parma/An-opera-tour-in-Parma/d27234-114362P42
- Musical and Theatrical Parma Walking Tour (Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma) - from $23 per person, 1h 30m, new on GetYourGuide, no reviews yet. https://www.getyourguide.com/parma-l2480/guided-tour-to-discover-musical-and-theatrical-parma-t1435880/
- Parma Private Food and Drink Walking Tour (Piazza Garibaldi 13, Parma) - from $129 per person, 3 hours, rated 5.0 from 653 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Parma/Parma-Walking-Food-Tour/d27234-237138P1
- Parma Historic Old Town Guided Walking Tour (Parma Welcome tourist office) - from $23 per person, 2 hours, rated 4.2 from 76 GetYourGuide reviews. https://www.getyourguide.com/parma-l2480/parma-historic-old-town-guided-walking-tour-t1257603/
- Guided Tour of the Pilotta and Teatro Farnese (Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma) - from $26 per person, 2h 15m, rated 4.2 from 17 GetYourGuide reviews. https://www.getyourguide.com/parma-l2480/guided-tour-of-the-pilotta-monumental-complex-t960473/
- Parma Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide (On your phone, from Strada Mazzini) - from $7 per person, Your pace, rated 4.7 from 44 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Parma/Parma-Walking-Tour-with-Audio-and-Written-Guide-by-a-Local/d27234-445855P21
- Parmigiano, Culatello and Busseto's Teatro Verdi (Pickup in Parma) - from $244 per person, 6 hours, rated 5.0 from 1 GetYourGuide reviews. https://www.getyourguide.com/parma-l2480/parma-food-tour-parmigiano-culatello-t729062/
- Verdi's Birthplace, Busseto and Culatello, Private (Piazza Matteotti 10, Busseto) - from $289 per person, 6 hours, new on Viator, no reviews yet. Non-refundable. https://www.viator.com/tours/Emilia-Romagna/Giuseppe-Verdi-and-Culatello-di-Zibello-tasteful-symphonies/d25817-114362P44
- Milan: La Scala Theatre and Museum Tour (Largo Ghiringhelli 1, Milan) - from $42 per person, 1 hour, rated 4.7 from 2,181 GetYourGuide reviews. https://www.getyourguide.com/milan-l139/milan-la-scala-theater-and-museum-experience-t449264/

## Guide pages on this site

- https://teatroregio.parma.it/guides/teatro-regio-guided-tour/ - The Teatro Regio di Parma guided visit in 2026: EUR 12 tickets, hourly times, 30 minutes, closed Mondays, backstage on request, the one tour inside.
- https://teatroregio.parma.it/guides/teatro-regio-opera-tickets/ - How to buy opera tickets at the Teatro Regio di Parma: the 2027 season, sale dates, the Festival Verdi and where the seats are.
- https://teatroregio.parma.it/guides/teatro-regio-history/ - The history of the Teatro Regio di Parma: Maria Luigia and Bettoli, the 1829 Zaira, Magnani's 1853 gold, the chandelier, Verdi and the loggione.
- https://teatroregio.parma.it/guides/festival-verdi-parma/ - Festival Verdi 2026 at the Teatro Regio di Parma, 1 to 25 October: Alzira, a sold-out Nabucco, Aida in Busseto, the Gala, the Requiem and tickets.
- https://teatroregio.parma.it/guides/parma-opera-walk/ - A self-guided opera walk through Parma: the Teatro Regio, the Farnese, the Verdi monument, Toscanini's birthplace and Casa della Musica, with prices.
- https://teatroregio.parma.it/guides/verdi-country-from-parma/ - A day trip from Parma to Verdi country: trains via Fidenza to Busseto, Verdi's birthplace at Roncole for EUR 6, the EUR 15 combined ticket, Mondays and tours.

## Corrections to claims found elsewhere

- The Teatro Regio sells its own guided visits (EUR 12); no online platform sells that visit.
- Most walking tours of Parma pass the Regio from outside only.
- The theatre is closed to visits on Mondays, and visit times change with rehearsals.

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