Arts & Culture · Our pick in Milan
Teatro alla Scala
Opera and ballet
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Image courtesy of © Ermell · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Teatro alla Scala
The Teatro alla Scala presents opera, ballet and concerts; its season traditionally opens on 7 December, the feast of Sant’Ambrogio. Tickets on its official site.
Why it's on our list
- Opera
- Ballet
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Teatro alla Scala before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Teatro alla Scala, as the crow flies.
- Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel150 m2 min walk
- Galleria Vik Milano200 m3 min walk
- Park Hyatt Milano200 m3 min walk
- Mandarin Oriental, Milan250 m3 min walk
- Bvlgari Hotel Milano300 m4 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Teatro alla Scala are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- CordusioM1300 m4 min walk
- DuomoM1M3350 m4 min walk
- MontenapoleoneM3400 m5 min walk
Key sights
- The Galleria250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
- The Duomo450 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Pinacoteca di Brera500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Castello Sforzesco900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Last Supper1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Fondazione Prada2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Linate Airport7.4 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 30 min
Main railway stations
- Milano Cadorna1.1 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Milano Porta Garibaldi1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Milano Centrale2.4 kmWalk 29 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Milano Lambrate4.3 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Milano Rogoredo5.3 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 23 min