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Ravenna, Province of Ravenna, Italy

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Ravenna

Located in the lovely Province of Ravenna, Italy, Ravenna is a true hidden gem for travelers seeking a unique blend of art, history, and relaxation. Marvel at its exquisite Byzantine mosaics, indulge in delicious seafood cuisine, and unwind on the beautiful beaches along the Adriatic Sea. Grab a gelato and get ready for a cultural adventure in this vibrant city!

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4.9/5
3 h

Ravenna UNESCO Monuments with Pasta, Piadina and Gelato Tasting

Welcome to Ravenna, a city rich in history, culture, and gastronomy. We will embark on a guided tour of Ravenna's famous landmarks and combine it with a culinary journey through the city's traditional cuisine. We will visit Cappella di San Vitale, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia and Sant Apollinare Nuovo that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Now, it's time to dive into the culinary delights of Ravenna. We will start with a traditional snacks like piadina, salami, and cheese. Afterward, we will taste some of Ravenna's famous pasta dishes, such as cappelletti al ragu or with vegetables sauce. To finish our tour, we will visit a local icecream shop to taste some of the city's famous icecream. In conclusion, this guided tour of Ravenna combined with a gastronomic journey is the perfect way to experience the city's history, culture, and culinary traditions. Join us and indulge in the flavors of Emilia-Romagna.

$134.77
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket

Join a small group for an exclusive guided tour through Ravenna, the city of mosaics. Discover the treasures of early Christian art and marvel at the intricate Byzantine mosaics. Stroll through Ravenna's charming city center, and experience the Magnificent Mosaics of Ravenna. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and cultural explorers, this tour offers a deeply immersive experience with insider knowledge and unforgettable encounters with Ravenna's rich heritage. The combined ticket includes the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, the Neonian Baptistery (Self-guided), the Basilica of San Vitale, and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia.

$69.75
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4.8/5

Guided Tour of Mosaic Tiles in Ravenna

The eternal beauty of the mosaics of some of the most famous Unesco monuments of Ravenna, in a tour that starting from Piazza San Francesco, will wind along the streets of the historic center.

$33.10
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4.9/5
7 h

Ravenna Port to Venice with Deluxe Tour by Boat and Gondola

The perfect choice for cruise passengers disembarking in Ravenna and continuing their journey in Venice. This premium small-group shore excursion combines comfortable transportation, secure luggage handling, and Venice's most iconic experiences into one seamless day. After pickup directly at Ravenna Cruise Port, travel to Venice, where your luggage will be securely stored while you explore the city with an expert local guide. Unlike standard shore excursions, this tour includes both a private water taxi ride along the Grand Canal and a traditional gondola ride through Venice's picturesque canals. Discover Venice's most famous landmarks, including St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, the Doge's Palace and the Rialto Market, while enjoying the comfort of a small group with a maximum of 10 guests per guide. Designed specifically for disembarking cruise guests, this tour ends in Venice, making it ideal for passengers continuing to a hotel, airport or train station after their cruise.

$471.71
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4.6/5
7 h

7 Hour Deluxe Venice Shore Excursion from Ravenna

Welcome, Cruise Passengers! If you're arriving in Ravenna and dreaming of experiencing the timeless beauty and rich history of Venice, we have the perfect full-day shore excursion just for you! Sail through the Giudecca Canal and soak in breathtaking views of the city. -Marvel at the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, a masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture. -Cross the legendary Rialto Bridge, the oldest and most famous bridge in Venice. -Admire the stunning Basilica di San Marco, adorned with dazzling golden mosaics. -Discover the grandeur of the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power. - Enjoy free time in the heart of Venice—Piazza San Marco—where history and beauty come alive. Led by expert, certified guides, this immersive tour will bring Venice to life with fascinating stories and insights. Travel comfortably with efficient transportation and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, ensuring a stress-free adventure.

$102.85
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4.4/5

From Bologna or Ravenna Guided tour of the Mosaics in Ravenna

Discover the beauty of Ravenna's UNESCO mosaics with this guided tour. The eternal beauty of the mosaics kept inside some of the most famous UNESCO monuments of Ravenna, on a small group guided tour of the city center, and the UNESCO monuments known throughout the world. When booking, choose whether to start the tour directly from Ravenna, or whether to leave from Bologna by train, purchasing the option with return train tickets included.

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5/5
3 h

Private Pasta & Tiramisu Class at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Forlì

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

$171.42
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5/5
5 h

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.

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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

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!

$202.16
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4.9/5
3 h

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 -

$152.51
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5/5
3 h

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!

$224.62
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5/5
5 h

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!

$224.62
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4.9/5
8 h

BEST MEDIEVAL VILLAGES GETAWAY - Private Day Tour from Bologna

A MEDIEVAL DREAM - The Ultimate PRIVATE Day Trip from Bologna Step back in time as you discover Brisighella & Dozza, two of Italy’s most enchanting hidden gems. From the "Liquid Gold" of Brisighella’s hills to the vibrant open-air art gallery of Dozza, this journey is for those who want to see the real Italy, far from the tourist crowds. BRISIGHELLA Wander through the legendary Via degli Asini, a unique elevated medieval passage and the iconic Clock Tower for panoramic views before indulging in a tasting of Brisighello Olive Oil, officially recognised as one of the world’s finest. LUNCH, savour a slow meal featuring regional delicacies DOZZA, The Painted Village, where History Meets Art. Every wall in Dozza is a canvas, featuring murals by world-renowned artists, we’ll explore the vibrant historic center and visit the formidable 14th-century Rocca Sforzesca. 09:30 AM Pick-up in Bologna. 10:30 AM Brisighella Experience 1 PM Lunch 3 PM Dozza Experience 05:30 PM Back in Bologna

$532.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Ravenna Artisan Gelato Making Class in a Local Gelateria

Discover the art of gelato-making in this fun and hands-on experience! Learn the secrets behind crafting the perfect gelato, from choosing ingredients to mastering techniques. Experiment with classic and creative flavors, then create your own personalized batch. Join us for a 1.5-hour session of fun, flavor, and creativity—perfect for food lovers of all levels. Book your spot now and get ready to craft your gelato masterpiece!

$81.57
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5/5
2 h

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.

$331.03
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4/5
6 h

DA Ravenna: Bologna Day Trip with Lunch

Depart from the port of Ravenna with a private driver and reach Bologna to discover a city rich in history, art and unique flavors. Downtown you will meet your Certified Guide for a two-hour private tour through UNESCO arcades, Piazza Maggiore, Piazza del Nettuno and the Basilica of San Petronio. Cross the lively Quadrilatero Point of Sale, where shops and delis preserve their most authentic flavours, and finish your visit in front of the Two Towers, the symbol of the city. After the tour, enjoy a typical Bolognese lunch with starter, a traditional first course and a glass of local wine. In the afternoon your driver will drop you off comfortably at the port of Ravenna, in time for re-boarding. A complete experience that combines art, culture and gastronomy in the heart of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy.

$626.58
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4.6/5

Ravenna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Ravenna, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Ravenna! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

$7.09
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5/5

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.

$295.56
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4.6/5
5 h

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.

$266.00
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4.5/5
3 h

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.

$176.15
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