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Mosaics and Sacred Stories at Ravenna Self-Guided Audio Tour

By Ciceru
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €7 and current price is €6 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover Ravenna's breathtaking mosaics at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Follow an audio guide packed with stories, history, and interactive quizzes at each stop. No app needed — everything runs on your smartphone. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites freely, without the pressure of a group schedule. Perfect for curious travellers who want depth, flexibility, and no physical guide.

Activity location

  • Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
    • 17 Via San Vitale
    • 48121, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
    • 17 Via San Vitale
    • 48121, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Mosaics and Sacred Stories at Ravenna Self-Guided Audio Tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Tue 00:00-23:30
  • English
Price details
€7.00
€5.60 x 1 Adult€5.60
Total
The previous price was €7.00 and current price is €5.60
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Mausoleo di Galla Placidia (Pass by)

Admire the exterior of this 5th-century mausoleum, one of Ravenna's oldest mosaic-decorated monuments.

Basilica di San Vitale (Pass by)

Marvel at the exterior of this 6th-century masterpiece, famous for its stunning Byzantine mosaics.

Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi) (Pass by)

Marvel at the exterior of this 5th-century octagonal baptistery, adorned with stunning mosaics — one of the best-preserved early Christian monuments in the world.

Dante's tomb and Quadrarco of Braccioforte (Pass by)

Visit the neoclassical tomb of the great Italian poet Dante Alighieri, who spent his final years in Ravenna and is buried here.

Palazzo di Teodorico (Pass by)

Admire the remains of this early 6th-century royal palace, once the seat of Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths and ruler of Ravenna.

Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo (Pass by)

Admire the exterior of this magnificent 6th-century basilica, renowned for its long mosaic processions of saints lining the nave walls.

Koko Mosaico (Pass by)

Discover this vibrant mosaic studio where traditional Ravenna mosaic art is kept alive — a perfect stop to see craftspeople working with ancient techniques.

Arian Baptistery (Pass by)

Admire the exterior of this early 6th-century Ostrogothic baptistery, featuring a well-preserved mosaic of Christ's baptism in its dome.

Basilica di San Giovanni Evangelista (Pass by)

Marvel at this early 5th-century basilica, one of Ravenna's oldest churches, built by Empress Galla Placidia to fulfil a vow after surviving a storm at sea.

Mausoleo di Teodorico (Pass by)

End your tour at this remarkable 6th-century mausoleum of Theodoric the Great, built from massive Istrian stone and crowned with a monolithic 300-ton dome.

Location

Activity location

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    Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
    • 17 Via San Vitale
    • 48121, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mausoleo di Galla Placidia
    • 17 Via San Vitale
    • 48121, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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