Ravenna Private Tour: Byzantine Treasures & Mosaics with Expert Local Guide

Highlights

• Private 3-Hour Tour
• Byzantine Art & Mosaics
• Expert Local Guide

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Basilica di San Vitale

   40min

   In the heart of Ravenna you will find one of the most fascinating landmarks, built to testify the greateness of the Byzantine Empire, with the unusual shape of its structure and the magnificent mosaic decoration on that will leave you breathless

2. 2

   Mausoleo di Galla Placidia

   40min

   The tour will take you to one of the most precious highlights of Ravenna, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites from 1996, that will charm you with its wonderful starry night represented in the dome.

3. 3

   Battistero Neoniano (Battistero degli Ortodossi)

   40min

   Our history and art expert guide will show you the 5th century Baptisery that one of the the best preserved ancient baptisery. You will learn about the Byzantine art and share with you interesting commentaries and descriptions.

4. 4

   Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo

   40min

   Built between the 5th and the 6th AD by the kingTheodoric, the Basilica is one of the most important landmarks of the city, with its simple brick façade and its rich mosaic decoration inside.

5. 5

   Archiepiscopal Museum

   20min

   You will have the opportunity to appreciate the wonderful St. Andrew Chapel in the Archiepiscopal Museum

Before you go

Location