Explore the Timeless Treasures of Ravenna with a 3-Hour Private Tour
Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of Ravenna, a city that has preserved its glorious past through centuries. Our exclusive 2.5-hour guided tour will take you on a captivating journey through some of Ravenna's most iconic landmarks: San Vitale, Galla Placidia, and Sant'Apollinare Nuovo.
Your tour begins with a knowledgeable and certified local guide who will lead you through the historic streets of Ravenna, providing fascinating insights into the city's past and its artistic heritage.
San Vitale: Your first stop will be at the stunning Basilica of San Vitale. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its intricate mosaics, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art. You'll be awestruck by the intricate designs that adorn the walls, telling the stories of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora.
Galla Placidia Mausoleum: Next, we will visit the Galla Placidia Mausoleum, a jewel of early Christian art. This small but exquisite structure houses exquisite mosaics that reveal the early roots of Christian symbolism and artistic expression.
Sant'Apollinare Nuovo: The tour will culminate at Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, another UNESCO treasure. Here, you will be captivated by the mosaics depicting biblical scenes, saints, and historic events, offering a glimpse into the city's cultural and religious past.
Throughout this 2.5-hour adventure, your expert guide will provide context, historical background, and intriguing anecdotes, making your visit a truly immersive experience. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the unique role Ravenna played in the history of art, culture, and religion.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore the heart of Ravenna's heritage with a private tour that brings the past to life. Book your tour today and embark on a journey through the captivating history and artistry of this remarkable city.