Ravenna walking tour: stunning byzantine mosaics (Unesco) Discount Tickets

Overview

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.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Visit the Basilica of Saint Vitale with its Roman-Byzantine heritage

Marvel at the Mausoleum of Empress Galla Placidia with its mosaic decorations

Visit the Church of Saint Apollinare Nuovo

Admire the Old Testament scenes and the panels of Emperors Justinian and Theodora

Private walking tour of Ravenna with licensed tour guide

Discover the 'Zone of Silence' dedicated to Dante Alighieri

Exclusion

Combined ticket for Church of St.Apollinare and St. Vitale, Baptistery + Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels