Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

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, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and the Archiepiscopal Museum and Chapel (Self-guided).

Additional Info

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.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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, Archiepiscopal Museum and Chapel

What To Expect

Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

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 • Admission Included

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 • Admission Included

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