Private tour in Ravenna Luana P
1
1
Luana P.
5.0
Guide rating
73
Reviews
Tours delivered
5 hrs
Avg. response time
Ciao! I’m Luana – your local guide to the wonders of Ravenna. I was born and raised in this beautiful corner of Italy, where history and art are part of everyday life. My passion for art history, visual storytelling, and the beauty of sacred and ancient spaces has guided both my studies and my work. When you join one of my tours, you’re not just visiting monuments—you’re stepping into centuries of beauty, meaning, and inspiration. I love creating custom itineraries for travelers from all over the world. Whether you're passionate about history, fascinated by religious art, or simply curious to see what makes this city so magical, I’ll make sure your journey is both unforgettable and stress-free. Most of my tours include entrance tickets and transportation, so you can just focus on enjoying every moment. Let’s explore together! Qualifications: * Board certified tour guide * Master's in Sacred Art Studies * Degree in Conservation of Cultural Heritage * Accredited by the Diocese of Ravenna for the “Art and Faith Itineraries”, after completing a specialized training program promoted by the Archdiocese of Ravenna in collaboration with the Pontifical Gregorian University of Rome. For tours requiring private transportation, my trusted professional driver will accompany us throughout the journey.
Have a question or want to customize this tour? Message Luana P.
Ravenna was a cultural and artistic jewel of Late Antique Europe, renowned for its breathtaking works of art and architecture from this period. It stands as a treasure trove of history, adorned with some of the most spectacular monuments of early Christianity. On this tour, we will explore four stunning UNESCO Sites in Ravenna, each showcasing mosaics of unparalleled beauty and craftsmanship. These masterpieces reveal the stories of saints, symbolic imagery, and the complex interplay of religious and political power in early Christian history. This tour is designed for travelers arriving at the port of Ravenna en route to Venice. It includes a seamless journey from the port to Ravenna’s historic center for a captivating three-hour walking tour, followed by a transfer to Venice. Don't hesitate to contact me and ask for LARGER groups! PLEASE NOTE: in April, May, June, July, August, September and October I recommend to contact me BEFORE BOOKING this tour, in order to first check my driver's availability.
Your journey begins with a seamless pickup by my driver at the port of Ravenna, who will transport you to the historic center. There, I will be waiting to guide you on a walking tour through a few remarkable UNESCO Sites: The Church of St. Vitale: This masterpiece is a testament to the grandeur of early Christian art. The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: Step into one of the most vocative spaces of Early Christianity. The Church of St. Apollinare Nuovo: Home to some of the most iconic Byzantine mosaics in the world. The Neonian Baptistery: Marvel at the finest and most complete example of an Early Christian baptistery. Additionally, we will visit the Tomb of Dante Alighieri, the revered poet best known for his epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. Following the 3-hour walking tour, you’ll have about an hour to enjoy lunch before my driver takes you to Venice, ensuring a smooth and comfortable continuation of your journey.
Tell your guide which places matter to you, skip what doesn't, and tailor the experience for your group's needs. Not finding what you want? Message your guide to build something unique.
Upon your arrival at the port of Ravenna, a driver will meet you and transfer you to the city center, where I will personally welcome you. Together, we will embark on a 3-hour walking tour, exploring five UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase Ravenna's rich history. Throughout the tour, your luggage will be securely stored onboard the vehicle, allowing you to explore worry-free. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Ravenna, you’ll enjoy private transportation to Venice. You can choose to be dropped off at Piazzale Roma—the only area in Venice accessible by car—or at Marco Polo Airport, ensuring a smooth and stress-free conclusion to your journey. On the canal, next to Piazzale Roma (Venice), you can take a vaporetto or a water taxi to Venice city. *Please contact me BEFORE BOOKING for other destinations in Venice. * Please let me know in advance if you would like a car available for the entire tour in Ravenna, and I will provide you with a quote.
Porto Corsini, Emilia-Romagna, 48123, Italy
Your tour will begin with the convenience of my driver picking you up directly from the passenger cruise terminal or from your accommodation in Ravenna.
Who is this private tour in Ravenna best suited for?
Where does the tour start and end?
Is transportation included?
Is this private tour in Ravenna suitable for cruise ship passengers as a shore excursion?
What languages is this tour offered in?
What's included in this private tour, and what should I budget for separately?
AI-generated. Please confirm details with your guide
1
1
If your tour is valued over $200 USD and booked at least 45 days before the tour date, you can book with a deposit!
How it works