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Ravenna: Highlights and Mosaics Guided Tour with Tickets
67 USD
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Step back in time and explore the captivating mosaics and rich history of Ravenna on an intimate guided walking tour. This small-group experience includes skip-the-line tickets, allowing you to delve straight into the wonders of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Dante's Tomb, the breathtaking San Vitale, and the mesmerizing Galla Placidia mausoleum. Prepare to be amazed by the artistry and immerse yourself in the stories these iconic sites hold.
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Uncover the breathtaking mosaics of Ravenna on an intimate guided tour! Journey through time with a local expert, unlocking the secrets of these UNESCO World Heritage sites. Your all-inclusive ticket grants access to a dazzling display of Christian and Byzantine artistry. Begin your adventure at Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, a basilica bursting with vibrant mosaics. Marvel at the narrative power of the nave's mosaic panels, depicting scenes from both the Old and New Testaments—a testament to the artistry and faith of a bygone era. Next, pay your respects at the Tomb of Dante, a national monument honoring the renowned poet. Situated near the Basilica of San Francesco, this historic site offers a glimpse into Ravenna's literary heritage. While there, delve into the Basilica of San Francesco itself, uncovering its hidden underwater mosaics – a captivating surprise! Prepare to be mesmerized by the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a stunning monument showcasing early Christian art. This UNESCO World Heritage site transports you back to the 5th century with its captivating blue hues and intricate mosaic designs. Don't miss the iconic Good Shepherd mosaic, a powerful symbol of faith. The Basilica of San Vitale awaits, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Lose yourself in the intricate mosaics adorning its walls and ceilings. Spot the emperors Justinian and Theodora in their glorious mosaics within the apse—images that embody the power and artistry of their time. The basilica's unique octagonal shape and soaring dome are architectural marvels. Finally, explore Ravenna at your own pace! Your ticket also includes entry to the Arian Baptistery and the Archiepiscopal Museum and Chapel, allowing you to further immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture.