Ravenna Walking Tour: Discover Christian Monuments and Byzantine Mosaics
Ravenna
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Ravenna and uncover its rich history as the former capital of the Western Roman Empire. Explore magnificent early Christian and Byzantine monuments, adorned with world-renowned mosaics.
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ravenna - Explore the renowned and historic landmarks of Ravenna, marvel at the ancient Christian and Byzantine mosaics, which are among the most celebrated and well-maintained in the world!

This charming city once served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire from the 5th to the 8th centuries, later becoming the center of the Ostrogothic Kingdom and the Byzantine Exarchate. The remnants of its illustrious history are evident in the magnificent early Christian structures and its UNESCO-listed monuments.

Ravenna is also notable for being the final abode of Dante Alighieri, who selected it as his sanctuary. The city continues to honor his legacy and safeguard his eternal remains.

What's Included
  • Entrance to the 3 Unesco sites of mosaics
  • Certified tour guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Explore Ravenna and take in the city’s most iconic and important landmarks. Marvel at the early Christian and Byzantine mosaics, renowned worldwide for their distinctiveness and great conservation.

This charming city served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire from the 5th to the 8th centuries, and later of the Ostrogothic Kingdom and the Byzantine Exarchate. The legacy of this history is impressively encapsulated in its splendid early Christian structures and its UNESCO listed monuments.

Ravenna is also the city where Dante Alighieri sought refuge for the final years of his life, and where his immortal legacy and earthly remains are still preserved to this day.

Location
Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
Piazza del Popolo
The meeting point is near the two Venetian columns in Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna.
Cancellation Policy

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

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