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Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket
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Ravenna
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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, and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
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
Meeting Points
Departure
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
We will meet in front of the main entrance of Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo. Your tour guide will be holding a signboard that says “Walks In Europe.”
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Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
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Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes.
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Please be advised that it is not possible to join the tour after it has commenced
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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.
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Guests are kindly requested to dress respectfully when visiting sacred sites.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
30 minutes
2
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.
20 minutes
3
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.
30 minutes
4
Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
Continue to the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a magnificent monument featuring early Christian art. This UNESCO World Heritage Site will enchant you with its mosaics on the walls and ceiling. The deep blue tones and intricate designs take you back to the 5th century. Admire the beautiful mosaic of the Good Shepherd, a symbol of the Christian faith.
20 minutes
5
Basilica of San Vitale
Next, visit the Basilica of San Vitale, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. The intricate mosaics covering the walls and ceilings will captivate you. Look for the apse mosaic of Emperor Justinian and his court and the stunning mosaic of Empress Theodora. The basilica's octagonal shape and tall dome showcase the architectural skill of the time.
30 minutes
6
Ravenna
Conclude your tour with free time to discover the beauty and charm of Ravenna's city center. Your combined ticket also includes entry to the Neonian Baptistery (self-guided).
20 minutes
Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket
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Ravenna
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About
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, and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
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
Meeting Points
Departure
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
We will meet in front of the main entrance of Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo. Your tour guide will be holding a signboard that says “Walks In Europe.”
