Wonderful Ravenna, visit 3 UNESCO sites with a local guide on a private tour

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Introduction

Looking for a fascinating journey through history in the beautiful city of Ravenna? Look no further! Join Silvia on this private tour and discover the captivating UNESCO sites that will transport you back in time. From the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the Byzantine rule, Ravenna's extraordinary history unfolds before your eyes. Be prepared to be breathless as you admire the perfectly preserved mosaics that showcase the ancient glories of a bygone era. Step into the evocative half-light and immerse yourself in a completely unique and special atmosphere that transcends time and space.

What to expect?

Embarking on this private tour means embarking on a journey of discovery and wonder. Over the course of 120 minutes, you will explore three magnificent UNESCO sites in Ravenna. Your adventure begins at the Basilica of San Vitale, a Byzantine Basilica built in the 6th century. Marvel at its intricate architecture and delve into its rich history. Next, you will visit the Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, a funeral monument erected in the fifth century. Admire its beauty and delve into the stories behind its creation. Then, pay your respects at Dante's tomb and the Quadrarco of Braccioforte, where the great poet Dante Alighieri rests. Finally, soak in the charm of Piazza del Popolo, the main square of the city built by the Venetians. Throughout the tour, Silvia, your knowledgeable local guide, will provide fascinating insights and anecdotes that will bring these sites to life.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Ravenna's rich historical heritage. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience will captivate and inspire you. Don't worry if you're not a history buff, as Silvia's storytelling abilities will make the past come alive, engaging and entertaining visitors of all backgrounds. Bring your family, friends, or even embark on this adventure solo. Everyone is welcome to explore Ravenna's fascinating past.

Why book this?

This private tour offers a truly immersive and intimate experience of Ravenna's UNESCO sites. With Silvia as your guide, you'll gain unique insights and a deep appreciation for the historical significance of each location. Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of these incredible sites. As you stroll through the city's streets, surrounded by centuries of history, you'll feel the magic that emanates from every corner. Silvia's passion for her hometown and her extensive knowledge as an experienced traveler guarantee a memorable and enlightening journey through time.

Good to know

During the tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning mosaics and architectural wonders. Ravenna's historical center is easily walkable, and this private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Silvia will adapt the pace to suit your preferences, ensuring you have ample time to admire each site. As you explore, indulge in the inspiration that fills the air, and perhaps take a moment to imagine what life was like in Ravenna centuries ago. Prepare for an experience that will leave a lasting impression and a deeper understanding of Ravenna's cultural significance.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers reveals the enchantment and satisfaction this tour brings. Visitors have praised Silvia's knowledge, storytelling, and passion for Ravenna's history, describing the experience as educational and enlightening. They have marveled at the beauty of the mosaics and the serene atmosphere surrounding these UNESCO sites. Many have expressed their gratitude for Silvia's warm and friendly nature, making the tour feel like a journey with a knowledgeable friend. So don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Ravenna's cultural treasures and create unforgettable memories. Book your private tour with Silvia and embark on an extraordinary adventure through history.