Ravenna and its Treasures – Half-Day Walking Tour

Why choose this tour ?

You will be amazed by the stunning mosaics. Ravenna is a treasure trove which unveils eight UNESCO World Heritage monuments. You will appreciate the Ravennate atmosphere and feel to be part of the history. Visit of the byzantine Basilica of San Vitale, the roman Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo built by the king Theodoric, the Tomb of the major Italian poet Dante Alighieri. You will have the chance to step into a mosaic workshop, have a coffee break in a peaceful café and see the flooded crypt of the Basilica of Saint Francis. All with a local passionate and experienced tour guide.


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What makes Ravenna and its Treasures - Half-Day Walking Tour a unique experience ?

I will introduce you to the Byzantine art and history showing and describing you the amazing mosaics of the basilica.

I will introduce you to the Roman period in Ravenna and you will be completely merged into the mosaics being inspired by the starry sky as Cole Porter who then wrote his famous song Night and Day. Walking in the city center from one monument to the other.

I will show you the suggestive flooded crypt of the church. Walking in the city center from one monument to the other.

I will tell you the story of our great poet Dante Alighieri in Ravenna and all the vicissitudes of his bones in the past centuries.

You will discover the Arianism and the chapel of the palace of Theodoric, the King of Ostrogoth, and be amazed by the golden atmosphere of the basilica. Walking in the city center from one monument to the other.

We will pass through the main square having the chance to see the Town Hall and the Venitian columns with the statues of the patrons of the city.

You will see the medieval leaning tower due to the sinking of the ground.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • You need to respect COVID-19 policies
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Included with Your Ticket

  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Professional art historian guide

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Tickets (12.50 euros per person, children till 10 years old excluded).)

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    You will be able to buy admission ticket at the beginning of the tour with the help of the local guide

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  • This Tour is Provided by RavennaGuide.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.