12-Day Italy City Break in Ravenna With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Ravenna with a 12-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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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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. 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.
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.
Dine in style at Caffè della Lirica, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bollicine. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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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- National Museum of Ravenna
- Basilica of San Vitale
- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Ravenna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the increasingly popular National Museum Of Ravenna, an eye-catching museum in Ravenna. Next, go to Basilica Of San Vitale.
After visiting National Museum Of Ravenna and Basilica Of San Vitale, take time to explore Ravenna's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia. This symbolic monument offers a unique experience.
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.
Dine in style at Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Merikipe Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
No matter where in Ravenna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Ravenna
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- Ravenna Art Museum
- Palace of Theodoric in Ravenna
- San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna
- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Ravenna. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ravenna has to offer.
Start your adventure at Ravenna Art Museum. This underrated art museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Palace Of Theodoric In Ravenna located in Ravenna for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo. This church has a culturally significant appeal.
When it’s time to eat, Ravenna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Heaven Pub Ravenna, a popular restaurant in Ravenna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ravenna, Italy.
Day 4
- Ravenna
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- Arian Baptistry
- Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Ravenna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Ravenna.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Arian Baptistry. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Ravenna.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Il Portolano Trattoria di Pesce – Ristorante di pesce a Ravenna, a highly-rated dining destination in Ravenna.
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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- Museo Dantesco
- Dante's Tomb
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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.
Ravenna is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Museo Dantesco, a worthwhile museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Dante's Tomb, enchanting visitors with its symbolic appeal.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ca' de Vèn, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ravenna.
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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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Ravenna. You still have 6 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!
Start by visiting Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning church is sure to impress.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Trattoria La Rustica, a top-rated dining destination in Ravenna.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ravenna, Italy!
Day 7
- Ravenna
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- Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
- Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
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On day 7 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 5 nights in Ravenna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Ravenna, including a monument and a museum. Start your day at Battistero Neoniano (o Degli Ortodossi). This culturally significant monument is an often recommended place to see in Ravenna. Then, wander over to Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at I Furfanti, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ravenna, Italy!
Day 8
- Ravenna
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- Porta Adriana
- Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia-Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
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As day 8 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Ravenna includes a monument and a church. Porta Adriana is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Chiesa Di Sant'eufemia-domus Dei Tappeti Di Pietra, a worthwhile church, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Savor the flavors at La Taverna del Molino, a top pick for dinner tonight.
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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- Darsena di città
- Teodorico Park
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Ravenna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Ravenna. Begin your sightseeing with Darsena Di Città. This up-and-coming marina is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Teodorico Park, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Corte Cabiria Ristorante, 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 10
- Ravenna
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- TAMO Museum
- Biblioteca comunale Classense
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Ravenna. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ravenna has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Ravenna, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Tamo Museum, an intriguing museum in the city. Then, head to Biblioteca Comunale Classense and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching library.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria Il Paiolo, an iconic dining spot in Ravenna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
No matter where in Ravenna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Ravenna
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Ravenna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Ravenna.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Ravenna allows for both.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Radici - Cucina e Cantina, an iconic dining spot in Ravenna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ravenna, Italy.
Day 12
- Ravenna - Departure day
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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.
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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