Copenhagen: The Opera House Guided Tour

Experience one of the world's most high-tech opera houses on a guided tour that takes you behind the scenes and reveals spectacular performances. Discover the Royal Danish Opera House, a gift to the Danish people from shipowner Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller.

Meet your guide in the large foyer by the main entrance. Enter the Opera House and be amazed by the impressive foyer with its overwhelming light, Olafur Eliasson's world-renowned light sculptures, and the glossy maple shell around the Main Stage.

Follow your guide into the hall's unique atmosphere, where the gilded ceiling and glowing woodwork are at the center. Get behind the scenes where movable stage fields make it possible to move gigantic and complex scenography's that together with high-tech solutions enable theatrical magic and illusions that cannot be achieved anywhere else in the country.

At the tour you will also learn a lot more about how to work with staging performances, costumes, and scenography.

Please note that this guided tour will be in English. For a guided tour in Danish please visit The Royal Theatres website: www.kglteater.dk