La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket in New York
New York, United States

La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket

Outty Ranking 49 4.8 · 4 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $71

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49/100

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4.8/5

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Is La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket worth booking?

La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket is a 3-hour experience in New York, United States, from $71 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (4)
Duration
3 hours
From
$71 per person

La Bohème is the quintessential tale of bohemian life. A group of struggling artists (a poet, a painter, a musician, and a philosopher) navigating poverty, friendship, and the fierce joy of youth in the Latin Quarter of

What you get

    About this experience

    La Bohème is the quintessential tale of bohemian life. A group of struggling artists (a poet, a painter, a musician, and a philosopher) navigating poverty, friendship, and the fierce joy of youth in the Latin Quarter of Paris. From its soaring melodies to its heartbreaking final act, La Bohème is a moving and visually stunning operatic experience that is perfect for both first-time opera-goers and seasoned enthusiasts. The Metropolitan Opera is possibly the most glamorous excursion available to visitors of New York City.

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Metropolitan Opera

      Treat yourself to a night at the opera with a performance of La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini. Part of the legendary Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the Metropolitan Opera House is one of the best places on the planet to see an opera. The building seats 3,800 people and first opened in 1966 with a performance of Samuel Barber’s Antony and Cleopatra. This 4-act opera, La Bohème, first premiered in Turin in 1896 and has grown in popularity ever since with its story centered around young bohemians living in 1830s Paris. Franco Zeffirelli’s amazing production brings to life the tale of love and loss between the two main characters, Rodolfo and Mimì. The opera is sung in Italian, and the Met provides subtitles in English, German and Spanish on the back of each seat, so you can easily follow along.

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    The Metropolitan Opera

    30 Lincoln Center Plaza, Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts, New York City, New York, 10023, United States

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The Metropolitan Opera · 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts, New York City, New York, 10023, United States

    Options you can book

    • Grand Tier Balance/Dress Circle Prime

      Grand Tier Balance/Dress Circle Prime

    • Family Circle Premium

      Family Circle Premium

    • Orchestra Front Side

      Orchestra Front Side

    • Balcony Balance

      Balcony Balance

    • Balcony Prime

      Balcony Prime

    • Orchestra Prime

      Orchestra Prime

    • Grand Tier Prime

      Grand Tier Prime

    • Grand Tier Balance

      Grand Tier Balance

    • Orchestra Balance/Dress Circle Prime

      Orchestra Balance/Dress Circle Prime

    • Dress Circle Balance

      Dress Circle Balance

    • Orchestra Rear/Dress Circle Balance

      Orchestra Rear/Dress Circle Balance

    • Orchestra Balance

      Orchestra Balance

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    de, en, it, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Broadway Inbound

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Best available seats are assigned by theater at time of purchase and will be listed on your actual tickets.
    • Accessible Seating, please advise in the ‘Special Requirements’ field at the time of check out: Transfer seating (retractable arm aisle seat) or Wheelchair seating (empty wheelchair space)

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    dadof3boys · November 2019

    Great evening with some culture

    My wife and me attended La Boheme Thursday 11/14. It was a great venue. This was our first Opera. We had orchestra seats. It was difficult to read the subtitles and watch and listen at the same time. After the first act, I stopped reading the subtitle and just let the music, singing and acting be experienced. This made it more enjoyable. I recommend reading the story in the handout so you get the summery so you don't really need the subtitles. Tour the Opera House as well, its interesting in its own right.

    via Tripadvisor

    Nicole K · February 2016

    My husband and I took our niece to see...

    <p>My husband and I took our niece to see her first opera and we couldn't have been happier with the experience. I was worried about our seat location, because you don't find out where you're sitting until you get there we did know we would be in the orchestra section, but the seats were wonderful, and I really liked that we could read the opera in English on the prompter in front of us. We would definitely book show tickets through Viator again!</p>

    via Viator

    Barbara Gail S · February 2016

    Fabulous location at Lincoln Centre...

    <p>Fabulous location at Lincoln Centre. Massive scene changes were exceptional. All involved performed well. A great experience!</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $71 to $340
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)72
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket cost?

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    Prices start at $71 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.

    Is La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New York?

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    New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New York?

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    September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New York?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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