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Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket

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Price is ฿2,234 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
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Overview

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 centre, 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.

Activity location

  • Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
    • Via di Roma 52,
    • 48121, Ravenna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
    • 53 Via di Roma
    • 48121, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:00
Price details
฿2,234.11 x 1 Adult฿2,234.11
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Price is ฿2,234.11
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small groups led by expert guides
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2.5 hours small group tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission Tickets to the all mentioned sites
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Guided tour of Neonian Baptistery

Know before you book

  • 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.

Activity itinerary

Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Start your journey with a visit to Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, a stunning basilica known for its colourful 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 colours that bring these stories to life. See the Procession of the Magi, a breathtaking portrayal of the three wise men travelling to meet the infant Jesus.

Dante's tomb and Quadrarco of Braccioforte

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Tomb of Dante, a national monument built in 1781 to honour the famous poet Dante Alighieri.

Basilica di San Francesco

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Mausoleo di Galla Placidia

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Basilica of San Vitale

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Ravenna

  • 20m
Conclude your tour with free time to discover the beauty and charm of Ravenna's city centre. Your combined ticket also includes entry to the Neonian Baptistery (self-guided).

Location

Activity location

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    Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
    • Via di Roma 52,
    • 48121, Ravenna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
    • 53 Via di Roma
    • 48121, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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