Ravenna: Mosaics & Dante’s Legacy
Byzantine Brilliance, Roman Glory, and Dante’s Final Chapter
Overview
Explore Ravenna, home to UNESCO-listed Byzantine mosaics and Dante’s tomb, on this private day trip. Walk through imperial basilicas, early Christian masterpieces, and medieval streets, guided by an expert. Discover the city's rich artistic and historical heritage, from 5th-century mosaics to the final resting place of Italy’s greatest poet. Sample Itinerary: 07:30 AM – Pick-up from Your Hotel Private transfer from Venice, Milan, or Florence. 10:30 AM – Ravenna Walking Tour Basilica di San Vitale: Stunning mosaics of Justinian and Theodora. Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: One of the oldest and best-preserved mosaics. Dante’s Tomb & Museum: Explore the legacy of Italy’s greatest poet. 1:00 PM – Lunch at a Traditional Trattoria Enjoy Emilia-Romagna’s finest cuisine. 2:30 PM – Afternoon Visits Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo: Magnificent mosaic cycle depicting Ravenna’s past. Optional: Sant’Apollinare in Classe: A masterpiece of early Christian art. 4:30 PM – Free Time Explore the city, visit a mosaic workshop, or relax in a café. 5:00 PM – Return Journey Drive back to your hotel in Venice, Milan, or Florence. 8:00 - 9:00 PM – Arrival Back at Your Hotel Note: The itinerary can be fully customized to match your preferences, ensuring a personalized experience. Details: Duration: 12-13 hours Included: Private transport, expert guide, entrance tickets Optional Add-Ons: Mosaic workshop, extended tour, wine tasting Why This Tour? This private experience offers a deep dive into Ravenna’s Byzantine splendor, Roman history, and Dante’s exile, with expert storytelling and personalized service. Book Ravenna: Mosaics & Dante’s Legacy with Tour Up in Europe!
Cancellation Policy
By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. Service Details Each of our tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.