Ravenna Food Tour with Wine Tasting and Guided Sightseeing of Top Attractions

Duration3h

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LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 14 travelers

Overview

Our fully qualified English-speaking tour guide is an art and history expert as well as a good connoisseur of food traditions and wine tasting. During our 3-hour small group walking tour you will be led at the discovery of the history and secrets of the city, you will talk to local food makers and taste their works.

Enjoy from outside the beauty of many incredible UNESCO World Heritage sites. Then, get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and reach the 'Silent Zone', where the memory of Dante, the Father of the Italian language, is preserved.

While wandering the city marvel you will taste the most amazing local food. Sample the iconic piadina, a type of flatbread with different fillings, and other sweet and savory treats that will introduce you to the rich culinary tradition of the Emilia-Romagna region.

What's included

Local guide
Wine tasting
Food tasting

Pick up/ drop off

What to expect

Piazza del Popolo
Pass by

You will enjoy the main square "Piazza del Popolo"
Dante's Tomb
Pass by

Ravenna is also the town where the Florentine poet Dante found shelter during his exile and where he wrote his Inferno. You will have a walk in the so-called Zona Dantesca (Dante's zone), an area dedicated to the great poet where silence is kept by the citizens of Ravenna to respect his memory. There we will visit Dante's tomb and the church of San Francesco where his funeral was held in 1321
Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
Pass by

You will learn about the art of mosaics, an ancient craft that survived in workshops and artisan shops, did not originate in Ravenna but its greatest expression is to be found here. It was here that Christian iconology originated, a mixture of symbolism and realism, of Roman and Byzantine influence ( you will stop outside)
Basilica di San Vitale
Pass by

You will see ( just outside) the most relevant Byzantine church of the West
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
Pass by

You will then visit the Church of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo ( you will stop outside)
30m

Stroll through the covered market of Ravenna and discover many local delicacies, with the help of our food-expert local guide!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will wait for you under the big clock with a sign with your last name. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes early

End point

Our guide will wait for you under the big clock with a sign with your last name. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes early

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please inform about food restriction or allergy
This tour is not suitable for vegetarian diet, vegan, gluten- or dairy-free diets

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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€290.00 per person

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