AIDA TRAVEL PACKAGES IN PORTLAND MAINE WITH AMTRAK DOWNEASTER

This July 25th and 28th, Opera Maine will present Aida in a production that is poised to be the most significant cultural event of the greater Portland area in 2024. Under the artistic direction of Dona D. Vaughn, the baton of Maestro Israel Gursky and with world-class singers, this is a rare opportunity for both opera lovers and first timers to experience Verdi’s 19th century masterpiece—the grandest of grand opera.

Amtrak’s Downeaster travel package includes a night (or day) at the opera as well as the chance to enjoy Portland’s lively food scene, stellar artistic venues, and shopping opportunities. Packages are designed for people traveling from Boston, and from Wells and Brunswick, Maine. Travel packages are flexible. Downeaster will take care of details, such as boarding schedules and the like (see below).

DAY TRIP PACKAGE INCLUDES: 

  • Round-trip Downeaster Train Service 
  • Round-trip Amtrak Station Transfers 
  • Orchestra or Front Mezz seat to Aida at Merrill Auditorium 
  • All Taxes and Service Charges 

 PRICE RANGE: $135 – $185 (Depending on travelling location) 

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OVERNIGHT PACKAGE INCLUDES: 

  • Round-trip Downeaster Train Service 
  • Round-trip Amtrak Station Transfers 
  • One-night hotel accommodations (options available) on July 25th or 28th 
  • Orchestra or Front Mezz seat to Aida at Merrill Auditorium on either July 25th or 28th 
  • All Taxes and Service Charges 

 PRICE RANGE: $313 – $392 (Depending on travelling location and hotel accommodations) 

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THE AIDA DELUXE 2-NIGHT GETAWAY 

The two-night travel package includes an invitation to Opera Maine’s exclusive event on July 26th: a “Garden Party” at a private home in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, with cocktails and dinner for the patrons, creators, cast, and crew of Aida. This is always a great evening, not to be missed.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Thursday, July 25, 2024 – Saturday, July 27, 2024

  • Round-trip Downeaster Train Service 
  • Round-trip Amtrak Station Transfers 
  • Two-nights hotel accommodations (options available) 
  • Orchestra or Front Mezz seat to Aida at Merrill Auditorium on July 25th 
  • Invitation to private Garden Party Event with the cast and creators featuring cocktails, appetizers, dinner all held at a private residence in beautiful Cape Elizabeth Maine.  (Hosted by Opera Maine) 
  • All Taxes and Service Charges 

 PRICE RANGE: $595 – $722 (Depending on travelling location and hotel accommodations)

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For more information or to book your package, go to: 

For the Day-Trip and Overnight Packages: https://downeasterpackages.com/aida-in-portland/  

For the Deluxe 2-Night Getaway: https://downeasterpackages.com/aida-in-portland-deluxe/  


Special thanks to Downeaster for the creation of these travel packages!