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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
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.
What's included
Local guide
Professional guide
Professional art historian guide
Food and drinks
Tickets: 12.50 euros per person, 2 euros for children from 6 to 10 years old, free under 6 years old
What to expect
Basilica di San Vitale
45m · Admission ticket not included
I will introduce you to the Byzantine art and history showing and describing you the amazing mosaics of the basilica.
Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
20m · Admission ticket not included
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.
Basilica di San Francesco
20m
I will show you the suggestive flooded crypt of the church.
Walking in the city center from one monument to the other.
Dante's Tomb
20m
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.
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
45m · Admission ticket not included
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.
Piazza del Popolo
10m
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.
Civic Tower
10m
You will see the medieval leaning tower due to the sinking of the ground.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
At the entrance.
On request we can agree a different location to start (i.e. your hotel or train station) and to end the tour.
End point
On request we can agree a different location to start (i.e. your hotel) and to end the tour.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.