The Nov. 14 outing pairs a 1 p.m. performance with a coach departure from Paramus. The listing runs through 6 p.m., but does not confirm a bus return time.

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Gilligan’s Adventures lists the coach departure from Whole Foods Market in Paramus at 10:30 a.m. and marks the Nov. 14 trip to the Met’s Tosca sold out, with registration closed.
Puccini’s plot centers on Tosca, an opera singer, her painter lover and a police chief whose power brings the couple into danger. That mix of jealousy, love and coercion gives the matinee its dramatic focus.
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Gilligan’s Adventures describes David McVicar’s production as moving among three locations in Rome. The organizer also draws attention to the production’s scale, sets, costumes and props.
The event listing names Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Principal Guest Conductor Daniele Rustioni in connection with the production, but does not identify the cast or say which conductor leads the Nov. 14 performance.
Further reading: Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗
The organizer describes a staging by David McVicar that shifts among three locations in Rome. It names Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Daniele Rustioni as conductors connected with the production, but does not assign either to this performance or name its cast.
The coach is listed to depart at 10:30 a.m.; Tosca is scheduled for 1 p.m. The event page gives an overall time through 6 p.m., but does not provide a separate bus return time.
Gilligan’s Adventures says there will be time to shop and eat before the performance, without specifying how much time or where.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
The meeting point is Whole Foods Market, 300 Bergen Town Center, Paramus, NJ 07652. Meetup describes the transport as a round-trip tour bus from this location.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
The organizer’s page marks the outing sold out and registration closed. Meetup advertises orchestra seats, but its row notation is unclear.
The listing does not itemize what the $164 fare covers. It mentions parking, tolls and a driver tip but does not say whether those costs are included or additional.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
Gilligan’s Adventures’ general Traveler’s Agreement says full payment is required before tickets or travel documents are released. It promises a full refund if the organizer cancels a trip and says there is no refund if a traveler cancels.
The agreement advises travelers to reconfirm the exact meeting time and location because schedules can change. It also warns that some venues may check IDs; it does not confirm an ID requirement for this outing, but says the organizer is not responsible if someone is denied entry for failing to bring a required document. The agreement recommends travel insurance, which travelers arrange themselves.
The event listing does not state an age policy.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
The confirmed coach departure point is Whole Foods Market, 300 Bergen Town Center, Paramus, NJ 07652; the listing does not identify a particular store entrance or provide transit or parking directions. Use the page’s map links to calculate directions from your starting point. The organizer’s agreement recommends reconfirming the exact meeting time and location before departure.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗ · TRAVELER'S AGREEMENT | Gilligans Adventures ↗
No. As checked Nov. 3, 2026, the organizer’s page says registration is closed and the event is sold out.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
No separate bus return time is listed. The event page runs through 6 p.m., while the performance is scheduled to start at 1 p.m.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
The listing does not itemize the fare. It advertises orchestra seats and mentions a round-trip coach, parking, tolls and a driver tip, but does not clarify which costs are included.
Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday, November 14), Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 10:30 AM | MeetupBending Spoons ↗ · Giacomo Puccini "Tosca" at the Met. (Saturday November 14) | Gilligans Adventures ↗
Not for this specific outing. Its general agreement says some venues may check IDs and advises travelers to have any required document; it does not confirm an ID check for this performance.
300 Bergen Town Center, Paramus, NJ 07652, USA
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Event, planning and background information checked 2026-11-03 against the linked sources.