What makes it 57% Baby-Friendly: Babies enter free and lifts fit prams, but no public nursing or changing facilities are listed and quiet galleries require constant supervision, so convenience for caregivers is only moderate.
Why 2-3 hours visit duration is ideal for with baby: Allows a relaxed pace to explore exhibits and enjoy the theatre view with a baby.
Self-guided museum visit:
Stroll through rooms of costumes, portraits and instruments at your own pace.
Tip: Ask staff for the pram-access lift and use interactive totems to engage your baby.
Theatre hall view from Third Order:
Lean over the rail to peek into La Scala’s historic auditorium when no events run.
Tip: Check the free-view timetable online and hold your baby securely on your lap.
Audio-guide App:
Download the free Museo Scala app for short audio paths and fun facts.
Tip: Install it before arrival and use headphones during your baby’s nap.

Jane Turner Goldsmith
Nice little museum that tells the story of La Scala and features portraits of many famous opera stars. Situated next to La Scala.
Dragoș Manea
A very interesting museum that showcases both musical instruments and beautiful works of art. I even saw a ballet costume exhibition, which added an immersive touch to the whole experience. It’s a wonderful place for anyone who loves music, theatre, and the performing arts – elegant, inspiring, and full of history.
M. Pazer
Reasonably priced entry fees, especially for students. I originally wanted to get in around 1 pm at lunchtime, but the woman at the entrance told me that the lights in the theatre wouldn't be on until 4 pm in the afternoon because of an ongoing rehearsal on stage. That was very forthcoming on her part, and not something that you can take for granted. So I came back in the afternoon and all around...
Andy Hayward
We had a guided tour and to be honest I felt a bit ripped off. Yes it was good to see the theatre from a box (5minutes) and then a tour of the small museum but there really wasn't much to see . No look behind the scenes or see the magnificent mechanics behind the stage set up. A real pity that such an awesome place allows for tacky tourist light visit instead of giving a real tour of interest. I w...
Nirmala Saneechur
Loved the visit..so impressive. Our guide Lara told us so much about the theatre and the history of the plays and artists. We had the chance to see the set up of the stage which was just amazing
During autumn and winter opera seasons, view slots fill fast. Book your free theatre-view slot online in advance.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Adult ticket | EUR 12 |
| Adult ticket | EUR 12 |
| Baby admission | EUR 0 |
| Audio-guide app | EUR 0 |
| Total Estimated | EUR 24 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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