Best Walking Tours in Ravenna

Discover the beauty of Ravenna on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Ravenna by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Ravenna

Guided Tour of Mosaic Tiles in Ravenna in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1486 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.46

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The eternal beauty of the mosaics of some of the most famous Unesco monuments of Ravenna, in a tour that starting from Piazza San Francesco, will wind along the streets of the historic center.

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Ravenna, the Most Beautiful Mosaics in the City of Paradise in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (77 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 204.35

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The guides of Il Papavero are able to adapt the tour to every need and type of clientele, always creating a pleasant atmosphere and without weighing down the historical-artistic explanations. It will be an unforgettable tour!

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Best of RAVENNA on a Private Tour  in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (66 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 298.76

 

Join me on an unforgettable journey through Ravenna, where I’ll guide you to 5 stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each adorned with dazzling mosaics dating back to the dawn of Christianity. Step into the heart of Ravenna’s Christian and Byzantine heritage, brought to life through expert storytelling by a local specialist. Once the capital of the Western Roman Empire, Ravenna played a pivotal role in Late Antique Europe and is home to some of the most extraordinary art and architecture of the period. My credentials: * Board certified tour guide and tour leader * Master's in Sacred Art * Degree in Preservation of Cultural Heritage * Accredited by the Diocese of Ravenna for the “Art and Faith Itineraries”, after successfully completing a specialized training program promoted by the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia in collaboration with the Pontifical Gregorian University. *Please note: Monuments admission fees are NOT included.

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Ravenna Port to Venice with Deluxe Tour by Boat and Gondola in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (47 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 237.81

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Arriving at Ravenna Port and dreaming of exploring magical Venice? This exclusive tour is the perfect way to experience the city’s highlights without extensive walking, heat, or crowds. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this small-group tour ensures a stress-free and unforgettable day. Your journey begins with luxury minivan transportation from Ravenna Port to Venice. Upon arrival, you’ll meet your passionate local guide, who will accompany you by private water taxi straight to St. Mark’s Square. Skip the long walks and crowded bridges as your guide shows you the city’s most iconic landmarks.. Enjoy a guided tour of St Marks Square and Rialto before experiencing an intimate gondola ride. Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore, or grab a bite at your leisure. At the end of the tour, we’ll take you back to your luggage and assist with your onward journey to your hotel or airport, making this a seamless and luxurious experience from start to finish.

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

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (39 reviews)

From $ 334.61

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

During this Private Tour Silvia will make you discover the extraordinary history of the most important UNESCO sites in the city of Ravenna, from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the Byzantine rule. Ravenna in the space of only 200 years was nominated capital three times and today its perfectly preserved mosaics leave us breathless, taking us back to the ancient glories of a bygone era. During this visit, immersed in the evocative half-light, you will have the opportunity to observe the majesty of the mosaics in a completely unique and special atmosphere outside of satiety and time.

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From Bologna or Ravenna Guided tour of the Mosaics in Ravenna in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (39 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 71.70

 

Discover the beauty of Ravenna's UNESCO mosaics with this guided tour. The eternal beauty of the mosaics kept inside some of the most famous UNESCO monuments of Ravenna, on a small group guided tour of the city center, and the UNESCO monuments known throughout the world. When booking, choose whether to start the tour directly from Ravenna, or whether to leave from Bologna by train, purchasing the option with return train tickets included.

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Ravenna: Mosaics and Highlights Guided Tour with Admission Ticket in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.56

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join a small group for an exclusive guided tour through Ravenna, the city of mosaics. Discover the treasures of early Christian art and marvel at the intricate Byzantine mosaics. Stroll through Ravenna's charming city center, and experience the Magnificent Mosaics of Ravenna. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and cultural explorers, this tour offers a deeply immersive experience with insider knowledge and unforgettable encounters with Ravenna's rich heritage. The combined ticket includes the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, the Neonian Baptistery (Self-guided), the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and the Archiepiscopal Museum and Chapel (Self-guided).

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Ravenna UNESCO Monuments with Pasta, Piadina and Gelato Tasting in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (25 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 94.41

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Welcome to Ravenna, a city rich in history, culture, and gastronomy. We will embark on a guided tour of Ravenna's famous landmarks and combine it with a culinary journey through the city's traditional cuisine. We will visit Cappella di San Vitale, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia and Sant Apollinare Nuovo that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Now, it's time to dive into the culinary delights of Ravenna. We will start with a traditional snacks like piadina, salami, and cheese. Afterward, we will taste some of Ravenna's famous pasta dishes, such as cappelletti al ragu or with vegetables sauce. To finish our tour, we will visit a local icecream shop to taste some of the city's famous icecream. In conclusion, this guided tour of Ravenna combined with a gastronomic journey is the perfect way to experience the city's history, culture, and culinary traditions. Join us and indulge in the flavors of Emilia-Romagna.

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Ravenna Mosaics and Highlights Private Tour with a Local Guide in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (19 reviews)

From $ 227.05

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Ravenna, known as the city of mosaics has to be one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Join us for an enchanting journey into Ravenna’s past! Discover with us its well-preserved architecture dating from the Roman and Byzantine periods. This is a 3 hours private tour led by a professional and fully authorized tour guide that will provide an insight into the past of this small, charming town!

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BEST MEDIEVAL VILLAGES GETAWAY - Private Day Tour from Bologna in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (18 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 476.81

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO VISIT 2 OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES IN ITALY, JUST IN ONE DAY! It would be like coming back in the Middle Age for real! *Tour is PRIVATE* Ideal for families, group of friends, couples. *INCLUDING* - Pick up & Drop-off from Bologna downtown - Transfers by comfortable A/C private vehicle - Certified Tour Leader born and raised in the area - Lunch at selected Typical Restaurant - Olive Oil tasting in Brisighella, recognised as one of the best in the World! - Insurance Coverage guaranteed by Certified travel Agency *THE ITINERARY* - 9.30 am pick up from Bologna downtown, 1 hour drive to Brisighella - Olive Oil Tasting - Clock Tower & Donkey Alley visit, we'll walk through the scenic Donkey Alley - Lunch at Selected Typical Restaurant (2. course plus wine) - Drive to Dozza, stroll through the colourful Historic Center and visit the 14th Century Rocca. - 5.30 pm Drop off in Bologna downtown

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Dante's Ravenna: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)

From $ 11.99

 

Take a wander through the last capital of the Western Roman Empire, the capital of the kingdom of the Goths and the Byzantine exarchate. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll also get a taste of the power of the great republic of Venice as well as the 19th century Italian Risorgimento, all the while accompanied by some of the most famous mosaics in the world in the presence of many UNESCO heritage sites. The tour starts in ancient Rome, with the mausoleum of Galla Placidia and then takes you after the fall to the Basilica of San Vitale. We then head through the middle ages to the 19th century, as we move to Piazza del Popolo. Afterwards, we head back to the time of the Gothic domination with the Baptistry of the Ariana before going to see an elaborate cover-up operation in the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuova. Finally, we pay a visit to the mortal remains of the great poet Dante Alighieri, father of the Italian language.

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Ravenna Mosaics and Art - Half day private guided tour in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 212.71

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Even just a half day visit is enough to enjoy the best of what the astonishing city of Ravenna has to offer. Discover the Early-Christian and Byzantine mosaics of the 5th and 6th centuries and you will be fascinated!

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Ravenna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.57

 

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Ravenna, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Ravenna! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

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Art tour of Ravenna and its mosaics (private tour) in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (11 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 274.86

 

Ravenna: a treasure of the Mediterranean: A hidden world of mosaics and underground crypts, the absolute pearl of art of Emilia Romagna region. Several populations estabilished on the sandy Adriatic coast. This endless territory of marsh, wetlands, lagoons, swamps, despite being partially unhealthy, turned out to be the perfect shelter for a craddle of civilization. The pines of the coast started to be exploited by romans to build their undefeatable fleet. Our tour will be as rich in detail and complete as possible, in order to let you dive into this golden age, and let you travel back in time with your mind and your senses.

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Ravenna UNESCO Mosaics Private & Personalized Guided Walking Tour in Ravenna

Ravenna , Emilia-Romagna

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 268.88

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

On this private tour of Ravenna your guide will show you the most important treasures of the city that features 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You'll explore some of its most important sites and admire the stunning mosaics all around you. The tour will take place for about 2.5-hour in the morning, then you can enjoy a lunch (independently), after which you'll meet your guide again and continue the tour for another 2 to 2.5 hours.  You will see the five main mosaics site in town, such as: the Basilica of San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Battistero Neoniano, the Arcivescovile Museum and the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. Your guide will then take you to the picturesque Piazza del Popolo. You'll also explore the Dante area, or Area of Silence and get to see Dante's tomb. In fact, the famous exiled Florentine poet died in Ravenna on 13 September 1321. You'll see also Piazza San Francesco and the beautiful Basilica of San Francesco.

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Local Tips for Ravenna

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Ravenna at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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