Ravenna Mosaics & Highlights Small Group Tour with a Local Guide

Ravenna, known as the city of mosaics has to be one of the most fascinating cities in the world.

Join us for an enchanting journey into Ravenna’s past! Discover with us its well-preserved architecture dating from the Roman and Byzantine periods.

This is a 3 hours small group ( up to 14 people) tour led by a professional and fully authorized tour guide that will provide an insight into the past of this small, charming town!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza del Popolo, 48121, Ravenna Italy

You will see Piazza del Popolo, the main square in Ravenna, center of the city.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Basilica San Vitale, Via San Vitale, 48121, Ravenna Italy

Actually Ravenna was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire from 402 ac, not only that, it was the capital for 3 different prominent empires: the Western Roman Empire, Theodoric King of the Goths and the Byzantine Empire in Europe. Each deeply influenced and marked Ravenna, that’s the reason why in this small town you can admire forms of art quite peculiar and different from the rest of Italy, in fact this is the only place in Italy where you can admire the startling byzantine art and architecture; you will feel astonished by the exquisite mosaics more than 1500-year-old.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Via San Vitale, 48121, Ravenna Italy

Ravenna, known as the city of mosaics has to be one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Join us for an enchanting journey into Ravenna’s past! Discover with us its well-preserved architecture dating from the Roman and Byzantine periods

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Via di Roma 52, 48121, Ravenna Italy

Here you can admire forms of art quite peculiar and different from the rest of Italy, in fact this is the only place in Italy where you can admire the startling byzantine art and architecture.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Dante's tomb and Quadrarco of Braccioforte, Via Dante Alighieri 9, 48121, Ravenna Italy

Not many people know that the great poet Dante Alighieri lived in exile and died here, the Area of Silence is a zone of special quietness and respect that encompasses all the relevant places of the “Sommo Poeta” (the Supreme Poet); the area includes the Dante's Tomb, the courtyard with the Quadrarco and the Franciscan cloisters where Dante's Museum is located.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi), Via Gioacchino Rasponi, 48121, Ravenna Italy

Our knowledgeable tour guide will lead you to discover all the main monuments and attractions, such as the Baptistry of Neon.


Duration: 30 minutes