We are one of the oldest opera tour companies in the world, based in the USA.
European Opera Tours, where passion for opera meets world-class travel expertise.
Wagner’s Ring Cycle returns to Paris for a milestone anniversary—shared with devoted Wagnerians, in a setting that rises to the music’s mythic power.
From first-time attendees to opera aficionados, we design opera tours that delight and inspire everyone.
Embark on a journey of musical and cultural discovery with our seasoned team.
Enjoy orchestra level seats at premier opera houses.
Expert guides and seasoned planners ensure unforgettable experiences.
Welcome to America's finest and most experienced opera tour company, since 1982, where passion meets expertise. Immerse yourself in the magic of live performances amidst the world's most iconic opera houses, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts who share your love for the art form.
Our seasoned travel experts, boasting over four decades of experience and more than 425 meticulously crafted tours, are dedicated to curating unforgettable experiences for you. From securing the best seats in opulent theaters to arranging stays in centrally located luxury hotels, every detail is thoughtfully planned to ensure your journey is nothing short of extraordinary.
Our commitment to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for independent travelers is unmatched. From the moment you join us, you become an integral part of the H.A.T. Tours family, with dedicated travel experts by your side, ensuring a seamless and exceptional journey.
Your ultimate opera tour awaits – let's make it a reality together.
Preserving traditions, orchestrating opera's legacy - a lifelong symphony. Spreading love for classical music, ensuring its vibrancy for future generations.
Orchestrating classical music tours, including opera, ballet, and concerts for over four decades.
First-category orchestra-level seats in all opulent opera houses around the world.
Relish delectable dining experiences at gourmet and Michelin-star restaurants.
Milan, Parma and Visit Piacenza and Cremona
Nadine Sierra, Piero Pretti, Boris Pinkhasovich, Michele Gamba, Liliana Cavani, Mikhail Agrest, Aleksandr Benois
MILAN, ROME, NAPLES, Visit Pompeii
Michele Mariotti, Hasmik Torosyan, Speranza Scappucci, Carlo Vistoli, Dmitry Korchak, Maria Agresta, Luca Salsi, Nadine Sierra, Piero Pretti
Vienna
Jonas Kaufmann, Simone Young, Andreas Schager, Alexander Soddy, Elena Stikhina, Miina-Liisa Värelä, Vittorio Grigolo,Piotr Beczała
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Big thanks to you both for another wonderful tour. Just when I think a tour was as good as it can be, you come up with something better. Your opera and city selections were simply delightful, and your attention to detail can't be beat! I don't think the hotels could be topped. Hope we'll have an opportunity to travel with one of your congenial groups again. (Southern Italy 2013)
Dr. Joseph Benedict, Mystic River, CT
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