Italy · UNESCO Heritage Sites

2-Hour Ravenna Mosaic Tour with UNESCO Monuments and Dante's Tomb

2 Hours Round trip from Province of Ravenna Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Experience the miracle of Ravenna's UNESCO mosaics
02 Be awed by early Christian, Gothic, and Byzantine artwork and architecture
03 Feel like you have died and gone to heaven at the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
04 Be astounded by the underwater mosaics in San Francesco church

Discover Ravenna's perfectly preserved UNESCO mosaics on a walking tour through some of the city's most remarkable early Christian and Byzantine monuments. Visit Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, San Francesco church, the Tomb of Dante, San Vitale, and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia as you explore Ravenna's role as the capital of the Western Roman Empire, the kingdom of Teodorico, and later the Byzantine prefecture in Italy. Along the way, see remarkable sarcophagi and learn the myth and reality of Ravenna's origins and Galla Placidia.

Discover Ravenna's perfectly preserved UNESCO mosaics on a walking tour through some of the city's most remarkable early Christian and Byzantine monuments.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Ravenna

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walking Tour of Ravenna's Eternal Mosaics

You will meet your tour guide and visit the following places:
- Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
- San Francesco church
- Tomb of Dante
- San Vitale
- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
All the monuments are close together.

Where this trip takes you

Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Basilica of San Vitale, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Province of Ravenna 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

My skills as a guide

What's Not Included

Please note that you must pay for the monument tickets: 12 euros and 50 cents, and my train fare of 16 euros. This is a public tour, so the 16 euros will be divided by the total number of people.