12-Day Italy City Break in Ravenna With Itinerary
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Take a 12-day city break in Italy and explore Ravenna like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Ravenna, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, Ravenna is a city that effortlessly blends rich history with stunning artistic treasures. Known as the city of mosaics, Ravenna’s ancient churches and monuments are adorned with intricate, vibrant mosaics that date back to the Byzantine era. Walking through the cobblestone streets, visitors can expect to be transported back in time, surrounded by the remnants of a glorious past.
The city’s historic center is an UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting eight early Christian monuments. Among these, the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia stand out for their breathtaking mosaics that shimmer with gold and jewel-like colors. Each mosaic tells a story, capturing the essence of a bygone era in vivid detail.
Beyond its historical allure, Ravenna offers a vibrant cultural scene. The city hosts numerous festivals, art exhibitions, and performances throughout the year, making it a dynamic destination for art lovers and history buffs alike. The charming cafes and local eateries serve delicious Italian cuisine, allowing visitors to indulge in the region's culinary delights.
For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Adriatic coast offers beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes perfect for a relaxing day trip. The blend of historical splendor, artistic heritage, and natural beauty makes Ravenna a unique and captivating destination.
Experience the magic of Ravenna and uncover the timeless treasures that make this city a must-visit. For more information, visit Ravenna's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Ravenna city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Ravenna at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Ravenna or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Ravenna will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Ravenna, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Ravenna offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Ravenna, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo, Dante's Tomb, and Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Ravenna by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Ravenna promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Ravenna is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Ravenna's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Ravenna. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Ravenna reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Ravenna.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Ravenna fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Ravenna as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Ravenna, Italy!
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Day 1
- Ravenna - Arrival day
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- Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ravenna. You’ll stay in Ravenna for 11 nights.
Ravenna is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ravenna. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ravenna offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Ravenna. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Don’t miss out on dining at Caffè della Lirica, a top-rated dining destination in Ravenna.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bollicine, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Ravenna! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Ravenna
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- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
- Basilica of San Vitale
- National Museum of Ravenna
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Ravenna. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ravenna has to offer.
Ravenna is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia, a locally appreciated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Basilica Of San Vitale, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal. Continue your exploration at National Museum Of Ravenna. This museum is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Ravenna. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Merikipe Café after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ravenna, Italy.
Day 3
- Ravenna
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
- San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna
- Palace of Theodoric in Ravenna
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Ravenna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Ravenna.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Ravenna today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo. This UNESCO world heritage-designated church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna and learn what makes this instagrammable church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Palace Of Theodoric In Ravenna.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Ravenna. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Don’t miss out on dining at Heaven Pub Ravenna, a top-rated dining destination in Ravenna.
No matter where in Ravenna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Ravenna
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- Museo Dantesco
- Dante's Tomb
- Cripta Rasponi e i Giardini Pensili del Palazzo della Provincia
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Ravenna. You still have 8 nights left in Ravenna, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Ravenna. Begin your sightseeing with Museo Dantesco. This curiosity-inducing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Dante's Tomb, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Ravenna, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Cripta Rasponi E I Giardini Pensili Del Palazzo Della Provincia. This up-and-coming monument is a traveler-favorite.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Ravenna. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Il Portolano Trattoria di Pesce – Ristorante di pesce a Ravenna, an iconic dining spot in Ravenna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Ravenna by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Ravenna
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ravenna on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ravenna.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe. This locally appreciated church is a breathtaking place to see in Ravenna.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ravenna.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ravenna's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ca' de Vèn, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Ravenna. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Ravenna
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- Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
- Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Ravenna, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Ravenna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Ravenna on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Battistero Neoniano (o Degli Ortodossi) is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-listed monument before continuing your journey. Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna is your next stop. This up-and-coming museum is one of the best-rated sights in Ravenna.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Ravenna.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Trattoria La Rustica, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ravenna to come!
Day 7
- Ravenna
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- Porta Adriana
- Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia-Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
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As day 7 dawns in Ravenna, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Ravenna allows for both. Start by heading to Porta Adriana. This often recommended monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Chiesa Di Sant'eufemia-domus Dei Tappeti Di Pietra, an eye-catching church, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at I Furfanti, a popular restaurant in Ravenna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ravenna, Italy!
Day 8
- Ravenna
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- Arian Baptistry
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Ravenna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Ravenna, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Arian Baptistry, a curiosity-inducing church in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Taverna del Molino, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ravenna.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ravenna, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Ravenna
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- Ravenna Art Museum
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Ravenna. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ravenna has to offer.
Today's adventure in Ravenna promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ravenna Art Museum.
When it’s time to eat, Ravenna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Corte Cabiria Ristorante, a top-rated dining destination in Ravenna.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ravenna, Italy!
Day 10
- Ravenna
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- Darsena di città
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Ravenna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Ravenna.
Immerse yourself in Ravenna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Darsena Di Città. This instagrammable marina is sure to ignite your curiosity.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Osteria Il Paiolo, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ravenna, Italy.
Day 11
- Ravenna
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- Biblioteca comunale Classense
- TAMO Museum
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Ravenna. You still have 1 night left in Ravenna, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Biblioteca Comunale Classense. This beloved library is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Tamo Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Savor the flavors at Radici - Cucina e Cantina, a top pick for dinner tonight.
No matter where in Ravenna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 12
- Ravenna - Departure day
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- Teodorico Park
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Your city break in Ravenna is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Teodorico Park. This worthwhile park is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Ravenna offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Ravenna.
Before you conclude your city break in Ravenna, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Ravenna, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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