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Ravenna UNESCO Monuments and Pasta, Piandina and IceCream Tasting

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Ravenna UNESCO Monuments and Pasta, Piandina and IceCream Tasting

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Experience the best of Ravenna's history, culture, and cuisine on this guided tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Cappella di San Vitale, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, and Sant Apollinare Nuovo, and marvel at their stunning mosaics and impressive architecture. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Indulge your taste buds with a journey through Ravenna's traditional cuisine. Start with a variety of snacks including piadina, salami, and cheese. Then head to the local market to sample the famous pasta dishes of cappelletti al ragu and strozzapreti with vegetables sauce. End the tour on a sweet note with a visit to a local ice cream shop to savor the city's famous gelato. This is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and flavors of Ravenna. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Suitable for 1-14 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore Ravenna's stunning Byzantine mosaics in Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
  • Indulge in the delicious flavors of traditional Italian flatbread, piadina
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local market and taste authentic Italian pasta
  • Marvel at the intricate mosaics of Basilica di San Vitale
  • Delight in a taste of Ravenna's famous artisanal ice cream
  • Lunch
  • Admission Tickets (the price is 12.50€ per person)

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the best of Ravenna's history, culture, and gastronomy with the Ravenna UNESCO Monuments and Pasta, Piandina and Ice Cream Tasting Tour. This guided tour takes you on a journey through the city's famous landmarks, showcasing its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Immerse yourself in the stunning mosaics of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and Basilica di San Vitale, while also exploring the magnificent Mausoleo di Galla Placidia.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the captivating history and art of Ravenna. Marvel at the intricate Byzantine mosaics that adorn the walls and ceilings of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and Basilica di San Vitale. Learn about the fascinating stories behind these masterpieces from the knowledgeable guides. Additionally, satisfy your taste buds with a culinary exploration of Ravenna's traditional cuisine. Enjoy local delicacies such as piadina, salami, and cheese, and savor mouthwatering pasta dishes like cappelletti al ragu and strozzapreti with vegetables sauce. Finish off the tour with a delightful scoop of Ravenna's famous artisanal ice cream.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and foodies alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. The tour is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all, so don't hesitate to join if you have a passion for exploring new cultures and flavors.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Ravenna UNESCO Monuments and Pasta, Piandina and Ice Cream Tasting Tour promises a truly unique and immersive experience. The combination of historical landmarks, vibrant mosaics, and delicious local cuisine sets this tour apart from the rest. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll gain fascinating insights into Ravenna's rich history and art. Indulge in the city's traditional flavors and ingredients, and let your taste buds be transported to the heart of Emilia-Romagna. Prepare to be captivated by the harmonious blend of culture, history, and gastronomy that makes Ravenna a truly remarkable destination.

Good to know

It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is 180 minutes. The meeting point is outside Sant'Apollinare Nuovo near the obelisk, where your friendly guide will be waiting to start the tour. Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you'll be exploring both indoor and outdoor sites. Take the opportunity to capture memorable photographs of the stunning mosaics and architecture along the way. Don't forget to bring your appetite as you'll be treated to a variety of delectable local delicacies.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the Ravenna UNESCO Monuments and Pasta, Piandina and Ice Cream Tasting Tour for its perfect blend of history, art, and culinary delights. Travelers have been particularly impressed with the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's landmarks to life with their captivating stories. The chance to taste authentic Italian cuisine, from the iconic piadina to the mouthwatering pasta dishes, has received rave reviews. Participants have described the tour as a well-rounded and immersive experience that provides a true taste of Ravenna's rich heritage and flavors.

Reviews

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Dennis_T

Marta was excellent. There wasn't a special moment because her knowledge and thorough understanding of every part of the tour made every part special. The mosaics were spectacular, especially her descriptions. We loved the regional cuisines we ate. This tour far exceeded our expectations due to Marta's expertise.

Lucille_S

Excellent tour! Great overview of Ravenna, mosaics and food! It was comfortable walking and having breaks for food. The guide provided fantastic explanation of mosaics, history and their meaning.

Glenn_W

Our tour guide marta was fantastic Great tour for 6 ...walking but not a huge amount.... local culture .. lunch and ice cream..... what a great day.... learned alot highly recommend

Peter_W

This was a great tour. Our guide Marta was very knowledgeable and friendly. The UNESCO sites are so worth visiting, it's a must see in Italy. The food tasting, pasta, pinadana and ice cream were great additions.

Rori_W

The Mosaics were incredible. Marta, our tour guide was very attentive and patient. She was knowledgeable, which we loved. It was easy to hear her with the earbuds. Great idea! All tours should have this.

John_U

Excellent guide, really knowledgeable and friendly. A wonderful guided tour very highly recommend if you want to see the mosaics of Ravenna

Maria_S

Marta was a wonderful tour guide. She was so knowledgeable about all of the monuments we visited. She is an art historian and it showed. She loves her job and it also showed. It made our day more meaningful and enjoyable. Besides a totally informative cultural lesson the food was also fabulous along the way. I Would definitely recommend this tour. I give it five stars only because 6 was not an option.

Peggy_P

A great guide, impressive art, Italian delicacies - this was a perfect tour. We can highly recommend it.

Tjaa_T

Excellent tour, very nice guide, amazing food! We saw all the most important things, perfect tour for quick visit of Ravenna.

ianpio

Great tour and delicious food. Our tour guide Baldassarre was great. Our group loved him. He enjoyed the tour as much as we did. Must do in Ravenna
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2024-03-29 08:44