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Wonderful Ravenna, visit 3 UNESCO sites with a local guide on a private tour
During this Private Tour Silvia will make you discover the extraordinary history of the most important UNESCO sites in the city of Ravenna, from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the Byzantine rule. Ravenna in the space of only 200 years was nominated capital three times and today its perfectly preserved mosaics leave us breathless, taking us back to the ancient glories of a bygone era. During this visit, immersed in the evocative half-light, you will have the opportunity to observe the majesty of the mosaics in a completely unique and special atmosphere outside of satiety and time.
5.0(45)
2 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$333
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Ravenna Mosaics and Highlights Private Tour with a Local Guide
Ravenna, known as the city of mosaics has to be one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Join us for an enchanting journey into Ravenna’s past! Discover with us its well-preserved architecture dating from the Roman and Byzantine periods. This is a 3 hours private tour led by a professional and fully authorized tour guide that will provide an insight into the past of this small, charming town!
5.0(24)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$226
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Private Walking Tour: Discover Ravenna's Stunning Mosaics
Ravenna is known worldwide as the Capital of Mosaics. During this half-day tour you will discover why this medium-sized town has earned its nickname and popularity visiting some of its beautifully-preserved World Heritage sites. You will get a general idea of the most important historical periods that marked the history and architecture of the town, making Ravenna three times capital and, most importantly, you will discover the beauty of the unique mosaics, becoming familiar with the main iconography features of early Christian mosaics.
5.0(23)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$190
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Ravenna Mosaics and Art - Half day private guided tour
Even just a half day visit is enough to enjoy the best of what the astonishing city of Ravenna has to offer. Discover the Early-Christian and Byzantine mosaics of the 5th and 6th centuries and you will be fascinated!
5.0(14)
2h 30m
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$212
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Art tour of Ravenna and its mosaics (private tour)
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.
5.0(12)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$321
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Ravenna Private Tour: UNESCO Mosaics & Romagna Flavors
An exclusive private journey through Ravenna’s soul. Ravenna is where breathtaking Byzantine art meets the rustic heart of Romagna cuisine. We believe this unique blend is best explored through a dedicated private experience, tailored entirely to your own pace and curiosity. The highlights of our time together: Masterpiece Mosaics: Discover the secrets of UNESCO World Heritage sites. We’ll explore gold and glass mosaics while sharing the hidden history and stories that standard tours often miss. Authentic Romagna Flavors: Beyond the art, we’ll dive into local life through food. Taste the iconic piadina, regional cheeses, and artisanal specialties in the city’s most authentic bottegas. Private Exclusivity: Enjoy a personal guide who adapts to your interests, providing the deep insider perspective and personalized attention Taste Bologna is known for. Experience the soul of Ravenna away from the crowds. Bring your curiosity—we’ll handle the rest
5.0(10)
3h 30m
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$149
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Ravenna and its Treasures - Private Half-Day Walking Tour
You will be amazed by the stunning mosaics. Ravenna is a treasure trove which unveils eight UNESCO World Heritage monuments. You will appreciate the Ravennate atmosphere and feel to be part of the history. Visit of the byzantine Basilica of San Vitale, the roman Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo built by the king Theodoric, the Tomb of the major Italian poet Dante Alighieri. You will have the chance to step into a mosaic workshop, have a coffee break in a peaceful café and see the flooded crypt of the Basilica of Saint Francis. All with a local passionate and experienced tour guide.
5.0(6)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$256
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Best of Ravenna Full Day Private Tour of Must-See Sites with Top-Rated Guide
This is a 5 hours private walking tour that includes all the major monuments and attractions of Ravenna, our professional tour guide will lead you to discover all the beauties of this charming town. Since this is a private tour, we encourage our clients to share their interests and desires in order to personalize the itinerary as much as possible. Being a walking tour will be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
5.0(5)
5 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$540
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Highlights of Ravenna's Major Sites with Top Rated Guide for Kids
Many prominent artists loved Ravenna, just to mention a few: Lord Byron and Mary Shelly, Oscar Wilde, Sigmund Freud, Herman Hesse, Gustav Klimt and many, many others… our knowledgeable English speaking tour guide will help you to see what they saw and feel what they felt in our 3 hours private walking tour. Enjoy the beauty of the finest Byzantine mosaics of the: Baptistry of Neon, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Arian Baptistry, Archiepiscopal Chapel, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare, Mausoleum of Theodoric, Basilica of San Vitale. Art and history are not the only attractions if Ravenna, the town is also a foodie paradise, we couldn’t arrange the ideal tour without including the tasting of a local specialty such as the piadina, a flatbread filled with cured meet and/or soft and fresh cheese. Now the experience is truly perfect and you will also say, quoting the Great Poet, “the beauty I saw”!
5.0(4)
2h 30m
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$316
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Ravenna 3- Hour Private Walking Tour
Ravenna boasts a very important artistic heritage, cultural richness and historical roots. A visit could not possibly exclude the discovery of its most important treasures. Literally, Ravenna is a place that must be seen piece by piece. And it could not be otherwise, given the amount of mosaics (famously made of tiles) that this locality preserves. With this activity, accompanied by a 100% local guide you will go around the city streets discovering all its important historical vicissitudes that mix distant eras, Empires, Barbarian poets and great stories of conquests and conspiracies. You won't have to think about anything as admission to major monuments such as the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, that to the Basilica of St. Apollinare Nuovo and others will already be booked for you. 3 hours is by no means enough to discover all the city and the card we booked for you gives you access to many other interesting places such as monuments and museums even after the tour.
5.0(4)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$170
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Ravenna Private Guided Highlights Tour & Piadina/Gelato Tasting
This is a 3 hours private walking tour led by a professional and fully authorized tour guide. You will jump into the past of this small, charming town! A knowledgeable tour guide will lead you to discover all the main monuments and attractions, such as: Baptistry of Neon; Mausoleum of Galla Placidia; Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo; Mausoleum of Theodoric, Basilica of San Vitale. After almost 3 hours of art and history you need time to relax and absorb all the beauty and the feelings that have affected your eyes and heart, now it' is time to sit and enjoy a bite of piadina, the traditional flatbread common in this area of Italy. We can say our goodbyes certain that this experience will remain with you.
5.0(2)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$364
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Ravenna City Tour By Night with a Local Guide
Join this Ravenna by night tour to discover the city in the magical and suggestive atmosphere of the evening. You will meet your private guide and explore many of the main squares of the local nightlife, including piazza Kennedy, piazza del Popolo e piazza Unità d'Italia. Walk around the picturesque streets of the center and stop to see from outside some of the most interesting monuments and buildings, such as tha MAR, the Ravenna Museum of Art and the (so-called) Palace of Theodoric, and learn about the history and the culture of the city. You will visit san Francesco square, the heart of the “Dante's Zone”, an area dedicated to the world-known poet, and discover about his life and works. Your guide will keep everyone involved with commentaries, anecdotes and descriptions only a local can tell you. This outdoor walking tour will be a great opportunity to see a different and special side of the “City of Mosaics”.
5.0(2)
2h 30m
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$285
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Ravenna Full-day Guided Private Tour: Mosaics and City Highlights
Explore 6 Ravenna’s UNESCO-listed monuments and visit the so-called Area of Silence with the tomb of Dante Alighieri on our full day private tour. Located in the province of Emilia Romagna, Ravenna attracts many tourists every year, thanks to its cultural heritage with the precious monuments dating from the Byzantine and Roman Empires. Walking through the picturesque streets of the city you will stop to discover its beautiful basilicas, ancient mausoleums and other Christian buildings of great historic importance. Accompanied by an art historian guide you will explore the unique architecture of Ravenna and its exceptional Byzantine mosaics which date back to the 5th century. Then, we will skip ahead several centuries to the Middle Ages to explore how Dante Alighieri spent his last years and where he was buried.
5.0(2)
5 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$386
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Ravenna 3 hour Private Guided City Tour of Must-see Sites
Ravenna is a beautiful ancient city in the northern Italian province of Emilia Romagna rich in history and culture. Known also as “the city of mosaics” Ravenna houses the finest examples of late Roman and Byzantine architecture, with 8 monuments inserted in the UNESCO World Heritage list. During this 3-hour tour, you will be able to explore the most important and unique monuments of the city led by a professional guide with an art and archaeology background. Among the highlights you will see Basilica di Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Basilica di San Vitale and other buildings of great historic importance. You will be feel the fascinanating atmosphere of the narrow alleys of the city, the ancient churches and the marvellous Byzantine mosaics, while listening to in-depth commentary from your guide.
5.0(2)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$226
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Sunset in Ravenna
IT IS A WALK TO UNDERSTAND THE SUNSET OF RAVENNA AS THE LAST RESIDENCE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE WITH TWO BASILICAS THAT WITNESS THE LATE ANCIENT V CENTURY. RAVENNA AS A CULTURAL UNICUM
5.0(2)
1h 5m
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$71
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Best of Ravenna Full Day Private Tour with a Local Guide
This is the complete tour to explore Ravenna city and mosaics in one day with a native guide. Ravenna is well known around the world for its byzantine architecture and mosaics, as you will see in the beautiful Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and the Basilica of San Vitale, both of them UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Then, you will walk through the “Zone of Silence”, an area in the city center were the main highlight is the Tomb of Dante Alighieri and where you will find many monuments linked to thrfamous writer: the Quadrarco of Braccioforte, the Old Franciscan Cloisters and many more. Enjoy the descriptions of your guide inside the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, one of the oldest buildings of the city, and learn about the Battistero Neoniano. Discover the Archiepiscopal Museum and the beautiful Chapel of St. Andrews as you listen to interesting and fascinating commentaries and anecdotes. We are sure that this 5-hours tour will make you fall in love with the city of mosaics!
5.0(1)
5 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$226
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Full Day Ravenna & Bologna Tour of Must-See Sites with Native Top-Rated Guide
Take a journey in this culturally rich, deeply historic and well-preserved towns, with our exclusive walking tour for a unique and unforgettable experience. You will see the highlights of Ravenna, with its mosaics, and Bologna just in one day with a top rated & local guide. The tour will start in Ravenna where you will spend about 3 hours, then you will travel by train or your own car to Bologna where the guide will led another 3 hours tour.
5.0(1)
6 Hours
Ravenna
- Private tour
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$502
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Shore Excursion: Best of Ravenna and surroundings Private Tour
this is an incredible opportunity to see the best of Romagna in one day. A private driver and a private guide at your disposal will make you enjoy this day to the fullest. From the Unesco site of Basilica Sant'Apollinare in Classe, to the unique Santarcangelo di Romagna town, to the Leonardo da Vinci touch in Cesenatico, including one the best Italian street Food (Piadina) to to the incredibile Saline di Cervia: this itinerary will disclose you an unique territory full of history and tradition. Let discovery with us this territory. Romagna is not only a territory, is a state of mind.
5.0(1)
8 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$808
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Best of RAVENNA on a Private Tour
Join me on an unforgettable journey through Ravenna, where I’ll guide you to 4 stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each adorned with dazzling mosaics dating back to the dawn of Christianity. Step into the heart of Ravenna’s Christian and Byzantine heritage, brought to life through expert storytelling by a local specialist. Once the capital of the Western Roman Empire, Ravenna played a pivotal role in Late Antique Europe and is home to some of the most extraordinary art and architecture of the period. My credentials: * Board certified tour guide and tour leader * Master's in Sacred Art * Degree in Preservation of Cultural Heritage * Accredited by the Diocese of Ravenna for the “Art and Faith Itineraries”, after successfully completing a specialized training program promoted by the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia in collaboration with the Pontifical Gregorian University. *Please note: Monuments admission fees are NOT included.
5.0(78)
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$297
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Ravenna, the Most Beautiful Mosaics in the City of Paradise
The guides of Il Papavero are able to adapt the tour to every need and type of clientele, always creating a pleasant atmosphere and without weighing down the historical-artistic explanations. It will be an unforgettable tour!
4.9(89)
2h 30m
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$203
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Ravenna Exclusive Private Walking Tour with a Local Expert
First stop is Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, a basilica famous for its vibrant mosaics and striking architecture. Originally a Palatine Chapel, it later became a place of worship. The mosaics depict biblical scenes from both the Old and New Testaments, including the famous Procession of the Magi, showcasing the journey of the wise men to meet the baby Jesus. Next, we visit the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its mosaics, create a mesmerizing, ethereal atmosphere. Don’t miss the remarkable Good Shepherd mosaic, a powerful Christian symbol. We then explore the Basilica of San Vitale, a true Byzantine masterpiece. The intricate mosaics, including the iconic depictions of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora, highlight the grandeur of the period. Finally, we visit the Battistero Neoniano, renowned for its early Christian mosaics. - Admission tickets (12,50€) not included, our guide will assist you with the purchase -
4.9(8)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$143
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Ravenna walking tour: stunning byzantine mosaics (Unesco)
Discover Ravenna, one of Italy's most spectacular cities, with this fantastic walking tour. After meeting your guide, start from the church of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, dating from the 6th century. Then find out all about the famous poet Dante in the area named the "zone of silence", dedicated to the cult and memory of Dante Alighieri and poet's. Continuing tour with the wonderful Basilica of San Vitale dating from the 6th century, and testimony to the Roman-Byzantine empire. With an octagonal central plan, the church still preserves the splendid scenes of the Old Testament and the famous panels of the imperial couple Justinian and Theodora of the Eastern Roman Empire. Next to the basilica, visit the Mausoleum of the Roman Empress Galla Placidiay, rich in unique mosaic decorations.
4.8(4)
2h 30m
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$340
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Ravenna UNESCO Mosaics Private & Personalized Guided Walking Tour
On this private tour of Ravenna your guide will show you the most important treasures of the city that features 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You'll explore some of its most important sites and admire the stunning mosaics all around you. The tour will take place for about 2.5-hour in the morning, then you can enjoy a lunch (independently), after which you'll meet your guide again and continue the tour for another 2 to 2.5 hours. You will see the five main mosaics site in town, such as: the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Battistero Neoniano, the Arcivescovile Museum and the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. Your guide will then take you to the picturesque Piazza del Popolo. You'll also explore the Dante area, or Area of Silence and get to see Dante's tomb. In fact, the famous exiled Florentine poet died in Ravenna on 13 September 1321. You'll see also Piazza San Francesco and the beautiful Basilica of San Francesco.
4.6(11)
5 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$267
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Ravenna Top Sights and Monuments Private Guided Walking Tour
On this 3-hour private guided tour of Ravenna, your expert guide will show you the most important treasures of the city. You'll explore some of its most famous sites and admire the stunning mosaics all around you. Marvel at the early Christian and Byzantine mosaics in the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Battistero Neoniano, the Arcivescovile Museum and the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. Walk along the streets of the old town and stop to explore the picturesque Piazza del Popolo and the Dante area, or 'Area of Silence'. In fact, the exiled Florentine Dante died in Ravenna on 13 September 1321.
4.5(11)
3 Hours
Ravenna
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$177
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