Step into a city where art, history, and extraordinary craftsmanship come together on this private guided tour through the remarkable UNESCO treasures of Ravenna, famously known as the “City of Mosaics.”

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this immersive experience takes you through Ravenna’s most celebrated monuments and artistic masterpieces, offering a fascinating journey into the world of Byzantine art and the city's rich imperial history. Once the capital of the Western Roman Empire and later an important center of Gothic and Byzantine power, Ravenna preserves some of the most breathtaking mosaics found anywhere in the world.

During your tour, explore extraordinary sites including the magnificent Basilica di San Vitale, renowned for its spectacular mosaic decoration and architectural beauty, and the enchanting Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, home to one of the most stunning early Christian mosaic interiors ever created.

Continue your journey through the elegant Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, admire the historic Archbishop's Chapel of St. Andrew, and discover the beautiful Battistero Neoniano.

Throughout the tour, your guide will reveal the fascinating symbolism, stories, and artistic techniques hidden within Ravenna’s extraordinary mosaics, creating a memorable experience.

Key Highlights

• Private guided tour with a licensed local expert guide
• Discover Ravenna’s UNESCO-listed monuments and Byzantine masterpieces
• Admire extraordinary mosaics inside iconic churches and monuments
• Learn the symbolism and history behind Ravenna’s artistic treasures
• Includes pre-booked entrance tickets for a seamless experience

Optional Add-Ons:

• Extended tour with additional historical sites
• Kid-friendly version available upon request
• Traditional food tour or wine tasting experience
• Optional Private Transfer from and to your accommodation

Recommendations:

• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Bring water and sun protection during warmer months
• Advance booking is recommended during high season