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A group of historical figures in costumes, standing in front of a backdrop with arches. 1
A stage with a large backdrop featuring a figure in traditional attire, a person holding a microphone, and another person with a headset. 2
A theatrical performance with actors in elaborate costumes and masks. 3
A stage with a painted backdrop of a historical scene, a person in traditional attire, and another in modern clothing. 4
A person in medieval armor holding a shield with a lion emblem, and another person in colorful traditional attire. 5

Syracuse: Sicilian Puppet Show with visit behind the scenes

By Empeeria
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $29 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Watch the Opera dei Pupi (opera of puppets)
  • Watch a traditional theatrical puppet performance
  • Experience a show filled with intense emotions and drama
  • Get deep insights into the history of this art form

Activity location

    • Syracuse
    • Syracuse, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via della Giudecca, 22, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italy | Please arrive at Teatro dei pupi - Siracusa 15 minutes before the show begins.
    • Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Tickets to Sicilian Puppet Theatre Show

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Italian
Language options: Italian
Starting time: 6:00PM
Price details
CA $28.90 x 1 AdultCA $28.90
Total
Price is CA $28.90
Until Sun, Aug 16

Sicilian puppet show + visit behind the scenes for 5 people

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $211.91 x 1 TravellerCA $211.91
Total
Price is CA $211.91
Until Sun, Aug 16

Sicilian puppet show + visit behind the scenes for 4 people

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $176.59 x 1 TravellerCA $176.59
Total
Price is CA $176.59
Until Sun, Aug 16

Sicilian puppet show + visit behind the scenes for 3 people

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $152.51 x 1 TravellerCA $152.51
Total
Price is CA $152.51
Until Sun, Aug 16

Sicilian puppet show + visit behind the scenes for 2 people

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $125.22 x 1 TravellerCA $125.22
Total
Price is CA $125.22
Until Sun, Aug 16

Sicilian puppet show + visit behind the scenes for 1 person

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:00PM
Price details
CA $99.53 x 1 TravellerCA $99.53
Total
Price is CA $99.53
Until Sun, Aug 16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Puppet show ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour behind the stage
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

What you can expect

Watch the Opera dei Pupi, a theatrical puppet performance of Frankish romantic poems such as 'The Song of Roland' or 'Orlando furioso.'
Let the traditional art of puppet theatre transport you into a bygone era. Witness stunning wooden puppets dressed in gorgeous detailed costumes.
Enjoy a show filled with intense emotions, fast-paced battle scenes, musical accompaniment, and fierce animals like dragons and alligators entering the storey.
Get deep insights into the history of this art and why it plays a significant role in Sicily's culture and identity.

Location

Activity location

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    • Syracuse
    • Syracuse, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Via della Giudecca, 22, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italy | Please arrive at Teatro dei pupi - Siracusa 15 minutes before the show begins.
    • Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Via della Giudecca, 22, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italy | Please arrive at Teatro dei pupi - Siracusa 15 minutes before the show begins.
    • Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy