Tour Features

Itinerary

• 1st Stop

  Basilica di San Vitale

  In the heart of Ravenna lies one of its most captivating landmarks, a stunning testament to the grandeur of the Byzantine Empire. This extraordinary site, with its distinctive architectural form and breathtaking mosaic decorations, promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe.

• 2nd Stop

  Mausoleo di Galla Placidia

  This tour includes a visit to one of Ravenna's most treasured highlights, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. Here, you'll be captivated by the stunning starry night depicted in the dome, a masterpiece of mosaic art that perfectly embodies Ravenna's historic charm and artistic heritage.

• 3rd Stop

  Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)

  Led by our knowledgeable history and art expert, you’ll visit a remarkably preserved 5th-century baptistery, renowned as one of the finest examples of ancient architecture. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating insights into Byzantine art, offering detailed commentary on the intricate mosaics and architectural features that make this site a true masterpiece.

   
• 4th Stop

  Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

  Constructed between the 5th and 6th centuries AD by King Theodoric, this basilica stands as one of Ravenna's most significant landmarks. Its unassuming brick façade contrasts beautifully with the rich, intricate mosaics that adorn the interior, capturing the essence of Ravenna's Byzantine heritage.

• 5th Stop

  Archiepiscopal Museum

  You'll have the chance to admire the stunning St. Andrew Chapel within the Archiepiscopal Museum. This hidden gem is renowned for its exquisite mosaics and intricate artistry, providing a glimpse into the region's rich historical and religious heritage.

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