Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
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Italian
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Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 Hours
Do this because
Explore three to five UNESCO World Heritage monuments in Ravenna with an expert local guide
Admire the world-famous mosaics of San Vitale and the starry vaults of Galla Placidia
Choose between a 2-hour or 3-hour tour to match your time and interests
Discover early Christian art through some of the best-preserved mosaics in the world
Walk through Ravenna's historic center while uncovering its UNESCO heritage
What to expect
Discover the extraordinary mosaic heritage of Ravenna on a guided walking tour through the historic centre, led by an expert local guide. The experience is available in two different versions, allowing you to choose how much time you wish to dedicate to the city's UNESCO masterpieces.The 2-hour tour includes the guided visit of three UNESCO World Heritage monuments: the Neonian Baptistery, the Basilica of San Vitale, and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. You'll admire some of the most iconic early Christian mosaics in the world, from the imperial splendor of San Vitale to the deep blue, star-filled vaults of Galla Placidia.With the 3-hour tour, the experience is extended to include two additional UNESCO sites visited with the guide: the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, famous for its long mosaic cycle of New Testament scenes, and the Archiepiscopal Museum, home to the remarkable Chapel of Saint Andrew.A journey through art, history and light, designed to offer both flexibility and an in-depth understanding of Ravenna's unique mosaic tradition.
What's included
Entrance ticket
Local guide
What to remember
Know in advance:
Due to the limited entrance to the sites, the order of the monuments visited may vary
Radio guides are included in the price. We kindly ask you to bring your personal earphones, otherwise, disposable ones will be provided
Number of participants: maximum 30 people
For guests who have booked the Essential Experience (2h): entrance tickets will be provided at check-in and must be shown at each monument. Tickets must be kept carefully; in case of loss, access to the monuments cannot be guaranteed and a new ticket must be purchased at your own expense. We recommend taking a photo of your ticket after collection, ensuring the QR code is clearly visible
Please note that the Archiepiscopal Museum and St Andrew's Chapel are not included in the Essential tour (2h). Admission may be added with a supplementary ticket (€2), subject to availability. Same-day tickets may be sold out, especially during peak periods
Provider
Ravenna Incoming Convention & Visitors Bureau
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Piazza S. Francesco, 7, 48121 Ravenna RA, Italy
Meeting point:
Ravenna Tourist Info Point - Please arrive 10 minutes early in order to check in at the reception desk and pick up the radio guides.