Spend the Night at the Parisian Palace From "Phantom of the Opera"
Phantom for a night: Thanks to Airbnb, you can spend the night at the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris, following the final Broadway performance of the incredibly successful musical.
February 20, 2023
Musical fans are going to be over the moon: the magnificent Palais Garnier Opera House, the original setting of the world-famous musical "The Phantom of the Opera," is now listed on Airbnb. The reason for this special experience is the last Broadway performance of the internationally successful musical. Guests can spend the night in the honorary box of the historic opera house. For the culture lovers, the booking comes with a comprehensive supporting program.
In the Phantom's footsteps: an exclusive night in the box of honor. © Thibaut Chapotot
How to book
If you would like to become a Phantom, you have got to be quick: Bookings are available as of Wednesday, March 1, 2023 from 18:00 (CET) at airbnb.com/opera .
When? Overnight stay at Sunday, July 16, 2023
Cost? € 37,- in reference to the number of the honorary box.
What awaits guests at the Palais Garnier Opera House
Dining in the Foyer de la Danse. © Thibaut Chapotot
For this special night, the opera's exclusive honorary box has been converted into a comfortable sleeping balcony. Guests have the best view of the stage and the architecture of the house. On the schedule as well is a tour of the hidden areas of the Palais that are not sually accessible to the public: the private archives, the private dance studio in the attic, and the subterranean Lake, which fans of the musical have certainly dreamed of.
In addition, these culinary and artistic highlights are planned for the Airbnb guests:
- private ballet performance
- exclusive concert accompanied by champagne and hors d'oeuvres
- Dinner in the Foyer de la Danse, the private and historic rehearsal hall backstage
Heritage on Airbnb
Airbnb is dedicated to cultural tourism in 2023. © Thibaut Chapotot
With its listing, Airbnb is reviving cultural tourism in Europe, offering a variety of historical institutions which offers visitors the opportunity to stay overnight and enjoy the historical buildings. In the case of the Palais Garnier opera house in Paris, the proceeds will help develop its own streaming platform.
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