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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.
