Art tour of Ravenna and its mosaics (private tour)
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About the Activity
Ravenna: a treasure of the Mediterranean: A hidden world of mosaics and underground crypts, the absolute pearl of art of Emilia Romagna region. Several populations estabilished on the sandy Adriatic coast. This endless territory of marsh, wetlands, lagoons, swamps, despite being partially unhealthy, turned out to be the perfect shelter for a craddle of civilization. The pines of the coast started to be exploited by romans to build their undefeatable fleet. Our tour will be as rich in detail and complete as possible, in order to let you dive into this golden age, and let you travel back in time with your mind and your senses.5 hours to 6 hours
Private Tour
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
a single Unesco Heritage Ticket
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
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Locations in the itinerary
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Basilica di San Vitale
Via San Vitale 17, , Ravenna, Italy, 48121We will begin the visit with the church of San Vitale and its mosaics. This is not just the most important byzantine monument in the World, and dut to that a milestone of Unesco heritage, it is a mystic trip as well. It is a trip into the early middle age, and accross a huge book of mosaics and little gems.35 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)
Via Gioacchino Rasponi, , Ravenna, Italy, 48121Another Byzantine pearl, and Unesco site, it is famous for its mixture of marbles, mosaics, and sculptures; a unique ensemble of late Roman, Roman, Persian, Greek, and barbarian art.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Basilica di San Francesco
Ravenna Piazza San Francesco 1, Ravenna, Italy, 48121Incredible the surprise, welcoming us, after this full immersion into the mosaic tiles, precious stones covered with glass paste and bright colors, set in the millenary red clay bricks: an underground crypt, subject to flooding due to the subsidence of the soil (a structure that reminds us to the Basilica Cistern of Istambul). 25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
Via di Roma 53, , Ravenna, Italy, 48020a Unesco Heritagem a grat temple of early Christian age, full of mosaics, and art masterpieces.35 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Archiepiscopal Museum
Piazza Arcivescovado, , Ravenna, Italy, 48121Visit to this great Museum, its huge collection of Roman, Byzantine, Barbarian and early middle ages manufacts, moreover an ark consisting of a wooden armor completely covered with finely carved ivory, represents one of the most precious artistic testimonies of the ancient world.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location6
Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
Via San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy, 48121our last Unesco site of this great tour, a tomb of the sister of the Byzantine Emperor Onorio. The light filters accross the alabaster glasses, the golden atmosphere spread out all around the inner walls and domes. The ellenistic, the greek, and the persian iconographies tell a story dating many thousands years ago, when the Mediterranean Sea was a unique closed and interconnected basin, and a craddle of several wealthy civilizations.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Stazione ferroviaria di RavennaView Location
End point
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Stazione ferroviaria di RavennaView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Italian
Printed Guide Available In
- English
- Italian
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Riccardo BacchiCreated on 13 Mar 2020Created on 28 Nov 2024
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