Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket
Join a small group for an exclusive guided tour through Ravenna, the city of mosaics.
Discover the treasures of early Christian art and marvel at the intricate Byzantine mosaics. Stroll through Ravenna's charming city center, and experience the Magnificent Mosaics of Ravenna.
Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and cultural explorers, this tour offers a deeply immersive experience with insider knowledge and unforgettable encounters with Ravenna's rich heritage.
The combined ticket includes the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, the Neonian Baptistery (Self-guided), the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and the Archiepiscopal Museum and Chapel (Self-guided).
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Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket
What's included in Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
Start your journey with a visit to Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, a stunning basilica known for its colorful mosaics and impressive architecture. It was once a Palatine Chapel and later became a place of worship. The mosaic panels in the nave tell biblical stories from both the Old and New Testaments. Marvel at the craftsmanship and vibrant colors that bring these stories to life. See the Procession of the Magi, a breathtaking portrayal of the three wise men traveling to meet the infant Jesus.
Dante's tomb and Quadrarco of Braccioforte
Visit the Tomb of Dante, a national monument built in 1781 to honor the famous poet Dante Alighieri.
Basilica di San Francesco
Located next to the Basilica of San Francesco in central Ravenna, this site is full of history. Then, explore the underwater mosaics of the Basilica of San Francesco, revealing more of Ravenna's cultural treasures.
Inclusions
- Expert local guide
- Small groups led by expert guides
- 2.5 hours small group tour
- Admission Tickets to the all mentioned sites
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Guided tour of Neonian Baptistery, Archiepiscopal Museum and Chapel
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Clients must arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour. This is due to the timed entry of the tickets.
- Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes.
- Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced
- Sites visited during this tour are subject to occasional closures due to holy observances. In such cases, your guides will provide explanations from outside of the sites. For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
- Guests are kindly requested to dress respectfully when visiting sacred sites.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We will meet in front of the main entrance of Ravenna Railway Station, located on Viale Farini. The tour guide will have a signboard that says, “Walks In Europe”.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please make your way to the meethng spot, your guide will have the tickets for you to use during the tour.
