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Sacred Ravenna Private City Highlights Tour with Catholic Guide
Ravenna
About
Experience the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Ravenna on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable Catholic guide, deeply rooted in the faith and history of the Church.
The tour begins with the awe-inspiring Basilica of San Vitale, where the vibrant mosaics of Christ in Majesty, Emperor Justinian, and Empress Theodora still radiate divine authority and sacred purpose.
Just steps away lies the serene Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a jewel box of faith and artistry. Under its star-filled ceiling, you'll pause in reverence, surrounded by images of eternal life.
Continuing through the gentle rhythm of Ravenna’s cobbled streets, you’ll enter the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. On...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert Catholic guide
Private walking tour
Entrance tickets
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Luigi Carlo Farini
Meet your guide in Piazza Farini, conveniently located near the train station.
Return
Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
The tour ends here.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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The Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, is one of the most important examples of early Christian Byzantine art and architecture in Western Europe. Consecrated in 547 AD, it is renowned for its stunning mosaics depicting Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora, as well as intricate biblical scenes.
30 minutes
2
Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, located in Ravenna, Italy, is a small yet richly decorated early Christian structure dating to the mid-5th century. Traditionally believed to be the burial place of Galla Placidia, daughter of Roman Emperor Theodosius I, the mausoleum is famed for its breathtaking mosaics.
30 minutes
3
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
The Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, located in Ravenna, Italy, was built in the early 6th century by Theodoric the Great and later consecrated for Catholic worship. It is best known for its magnificent mosaic cycles, which depict scenes from the life of Christ, saints, martyrs, and a striking procession of virgins and martyrs.
20 minutes
4
Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
Commissioned by Bishop Neon, it is renowned for its stunning dome mosaic depicting the baptism of Christ by John the Baptist, surrounded by the twelve apostles. The baptistery’s octagonal shape symbolizes regeneration through baptism.
Sacred Ravenna Private City Highlights Tour with Catholic Guide
Ravenna
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About
Experience the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Ravenna on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable Catholic guide, deeply rooted in the faith and history of the Church.
The tour begins with the awe-inspiring Basilica of San Vitale, where the vibrant mosaics of Christ in Majesty, Emperor Justinian, and Empress Theodora still radiate divine authority and sacred purpose.
Just steps away lies the serene Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a jewel box of faith and artistry. Under its star-filled ceiling, you'll pause in reverence, surrounded by images of eternal life.
Continuing through the gentle rhythm of Ravenna’s cobbled streets, you’ll enter the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. On...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert Catholic guide
Private walking tour
Entrance tickets
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Luigi Carlo Farini
Meet your guide in Piazza Farini, conveniently located near the train station.
