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

Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket

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47/100

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Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket is a 5.7-hour experience in New York, United States, from $71 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
5.7 hours
From
$71 per person

Wagner’s final opera is a musical journey unlike any other. The composer preferred to call his mature works “music dramas,” but he set Parsifal even further apart by naming it a Bühnenweihfestspiel, a “festival play for the consecration of a stage”—the stage in question being that of his Bayreuth Festival House. The opera tells the tale of a young man who is destined to renew a brotherhood of knights charged with guarding the relics of Christ’s last days. The psychological, mythical, and mystical possibilities of such a story are obvious, and Wagner’s accomplishment results in an air of reverence that surrounds this piece. Parsifal takes place in and around the sanctuary of the knights of the Holy Grail, at the mythical location of Monsalvat in Spain, during the Middle Ages. The Met’s current production, directed by François Girard, places the action in an unspecified, timeless setting.

What you get

    About this experience

    Wagner’s final opera is a musical journey unlike any other. The composer preferred to call his mature works “music dramas,” but he set Parsifal even further apart by naming it a Bühnenweihfestspiel, a “festival play for the consecration of a stage”—the stage in question being that of his Bayreuth Festival House. The opera tells the tale of a young man who is destined to renew a brotherhood of knights charged with guarding the relics of Christ’s last days. The psychological, mythical, and mystical possibilities of such a story are obvious, and Wagner’s accomplishment results in an air of reverence that surrounds this piece. Parsifal takes place in and around the sanctuary of the knights of the Holy Grail, at the mythical location of Monsalvat in Spain, during the Middle Ages. The Met’s current production, directed by François Girard, places the action in an unspecified, timeless setting.

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Metropolitan Opera

      A profound philosophical meditation on compassion and reconciliation, Wagner’s transcendent rendering of a medieval knight’s heroic quest for the Holy Grail returns in François Girard’s celebrated production, a “thoughtful and intrepid staging, full of striking imagery” (The New York Times). Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts a cast of Wagnerian superstars, including tenor Piotr Beczała in the title role, mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča as the enigmatic Kundry, baritone Peter Mattei as the ailing Amfortas, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green as the sorcerer Klingsor, and bass Jongmin Park as the wise Gurnemanz.

      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

    • Orchestra Prime

      Orchestra Prime

    • Grand Tier Balance/Dress Circle Prime

      Grand Tier Balance/Dress Circle Prime

    • Family Circle Balance

      Family Circle Balance

    • Orchestra Front Side

      Orchestra Front Side

    • Balcony Balance

      Balcony Balance

    • Grand Tier Prime

      Grand Tier Prime

    • Orchestra Balance

      Orchestra Balance

    • Family Circle Prime

      Family Circle Prime

    • Orchestra Rear

      Orchestra Rear

    • Dress Circle Balance

      Dress Circle Balance

    • Balcony Prime

      Balcony Prime

    • Family Circle Premium

      Family Circle Premium

    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
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Broadway Inbound

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • 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)

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5.7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Price range
    $71 to $288
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Broadway Inbound, who run 54 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.2.

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    Why this scores 47

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Parsifal 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 Parsifal 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 Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket take?

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    Plan for about 5.7 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 Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Parsifal 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 Parsifal 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 5.7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

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

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    Around 0 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 5.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Parsifal 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 NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York. 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.

    What is included in Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket?

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    Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket?

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    The experience starts at The Metropolitan Opera, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza, Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts, New York City, New York, 10023, United States. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Accessible Seating, please advise in the ‘Special Requirements’ field at the time of check. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in New York. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera House Ticket?

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    There are 12 options to choose from, including Orchestra Prime, Grand Tier Balance/Dress Circle Prime, Family Circle Balance, Orchestra Front Side. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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