Overview
Join this private 3-hour tour you to discover the history and the art of Ravenna, in the company of a knowledgeable local expert guide.
You will walk through the center of the city and visit some wonderful gems of the Roman-Byzantine art, such as the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and the Basilica of St. Apollinare Nuovo.
Learn about architecture and mosaics thanks to the interesting descriptions and the commentaries of your guide at the Basilica of san Vitale and at the and the Baptisery of Neon.
As you stroll along the picturesque streets of this treasure of the Emilia Romagna region, enjoy the St. Andrew Chapel in the Museum Arcivescovile and hear about the culture of the city and its people.
This private tour will be a great opportunity to explore this beautiful city and feel its fascinating atmosphere!
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What's included
Admisision Tickets
Private Tour
Expert Licensed Guide
Pick-up and Drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
You will meet your guide in Piazza Luigi Carlo Farini, outside the train station, the guide will be holding a sign with your name on.
End point
The tour will end at the Battistero Neoanio.
What to expect
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Basilica di San Vitale
40 min
In the heart of Ravenna you will find one of the most fascinating landmarks, built to testify the greateness of the Byzantine Empire, with the unusual shape of its structure and the magnificent mosaic decoration on that will leave you breathless
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Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
40 min
The tour will take you to one of the most precious highlights of Ravenna, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites from 1996, that will charm you with its wonderful starry night represented in the dome.
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Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)
40 min
Our history and art expert guide will show you the 5th century Baptisery that one of the the best preserved ancient baptisery. You will learn about the Byzantine art and share with you interesting commentaries and descriptions.
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Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
40 min
Built between the 5th and the 6th AD by the kingTheodoric, the Basilica is one of the most important landmarks of the city, with its simple brick façade and its rich mosaic decoration inside.
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Archiepiscopal Museum
20 min
You will have the opportunity to appreciate the wonderful St. Andrew Chapel in the Archiepiscopal Museum
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Ravenna City Highlights Private Tour with Local Guide
Can I cancel Ravenna City Highlights Private Tour with Local Guide for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
You will meet your guide in Piazza Luigi Carlo Farini, outside the train station, the guide will be holding a sign with your name on.
What's included?
- Admisision Tickets
- Private Tour
- Expert Licensed Guide
What's not included?
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Basilica di San Vitale, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi), Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Archiepiscopal Museum.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Mamma Mia! Tours
