Copenhagen: The Opera House Guided Tour
ID: GYG1018298-1574058
Category:
Country: Denmark
Duration:
01:15 hours
Description
Experience the Opera House in Copenhagen on a guided tour, one of the world's most high-tech opera houses. See the foyer, Olafur Eliasson's light sculptures, the auditorium, and the backstage area.
Experience one of the world's most high-tech opera houses on a guided tour that takes you behind the scenes and reveals spectacular performances. Discover the Royal Danish Opera House, a gift to the Danish people from shipowner Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller.
Meet your guide in the large foyer by the main entrance. Enter the Opera House and be amazed by the impressive foyer with its overwhelming light, Olafur Eliasson's world-renowned light sculptures, and the glossy maple shell around the Main Stage.
Follow your guide into the hall's unique atmosphere, where the gilded ceiling and glowing woodwork are at the center. Get behind the scenes where movable stage fields make it possible to move gigantic and complex scenography’s that together with high-tech solutions enable theatrical magic and illusions that cannot be achieved anywhere else in the country.
At the tour you will also learn a lot more about how to work with staging performances, costumes, and scenography.
Highlights
- Experience the impressive foyer of the Opera House with its overwhelming light
- See Olafur Eliasson's world-renowned light sculptures and the glossy maple shell
- Enter the impressive auditorium and see the gilded ceiling and glowing woodwork
- Go behind the scenes and see how gigantic and complex sets can be moved
- Learn about how to work with staging performances, costumes, and scenography
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point is in the large foyer by the main entrance. Please arrive 15 minutes early. Bus 2A stops not far from The Opera House, and the Harbour Bus stops right at the main entrance.
INCLUDED
- Entrance to the Opera
- Guided tour
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.