Parme
Since the mid-1980s, Parma has been celebrating its most famous son with the annual Verdi Festival. The friendly and elegant small town, which is also the culinary heart of Emilia Romagna, is predestined for all lovers of the fine arts. The Teatro Regio, one of the oldest and most prestigious opera houses in Italy, is an important building for Parma’s impressive history and cultural heritage, where the opera thriller “Otello” and the late work “Falstaff” will be performed in 2025. The Gala Verdiano and the “Messa da Requiem” round off the exciting festival offerings.
Busseto, approx. 45 km away, the temporary home of the master, with its little jewel called Teatro Verdi is also a “must” - this time the program includes “Macbeth” in the version from 1847. The private transfers to Busseto (from and back to Parma) are of course included in the tour price.
Let yourself be captivated and inspired by the enchanting atmosphere of the Verdi Festival: Viva Verdi!
Busseto, approx. 45 km away, the temporary home of the master, with its little jewel called Teatro Verdi is also a “must” - this time the program includes “Macbeth” in the version from 1847. The private transfers to Busseto (from and back to Parma) are of course included in the tour price.
Let yourself be captivated and inspired by the enchanting atmosphere of the Verdi Festival: Viva Verdi!
Hotel informations for Parme
Parma Stendhal ****
The Parma Stendhal hotel in located in the heart of the old city, just in front of the Palazzo della Pilotta, a few minutes away from the Teatro Regio. The 63 comfortable and elegant rooms all have a unique atmosphere with different styles from Baroque to Louis XV of France and from Venetian style to Lombard Neoclassic style by Maggiolini.
Sina Maria Luigia ****
The Sina Maria Luigia **** is situated in the city centre, a few walking minutes away from the historical centre and it offers 101 renovated rooms which are comfortably equipped. Its Maxim’s restaurant is well- known, for its fish in particular. A covered public car park is less than 50 metres from the hotel.
The price includes
Overnights including breakfast, good opera tickets, scheduled flight to/from Bologna, return taxi transfers, festival transfers Parma-Fidenza and/or Parma-Busseto, travel cancellation expenses insurance.