2-Hour Private Ravenna Walking Tour with Mosaics and Dante
About This Tour
Embark on this short walking tour through the charming pedestrian city center of Ravenna and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and local life. Discover the main his...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Yes · City: Ravenna · Languages: English, French
About Ravenna
Ravenna
Byzantine mosaics and the lingering specters of Dante and Byron make Ravenna one of Italy’s best off-the-beaten-track stops. Get a local guide from Everest Global Hub to explore its cathedrals and Emilia-Romagna cuisine.
What's Included
- Private English-speaking Ravenna tour guide
Not Included
- Admission tickets
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Ravenna Monuments and Mosaics Walking Tour
Meet your tour guide at the entrance of the Basilica of San Vitale. Learn about the history of the city and its glorious past during the Roman and Byzantine periods as you visit the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and the Neonian Baptistry. Explore the pedestrian city center and see the suggestive flooded crypt of the Basilica of Saint Francis. Listen to the story of Dante Alighieri, who died in Ravenna, and hear about the story of his bones. See the medieval leaning tower and the Venetian columns at Piazza del Popolo, the main square of Ravenna. End of the tour.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Basilica of San Vitale, Via San Vitale, Ravenna, RA, Italia · Tour start: Ravenna, Province of Ravenna, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.