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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Caffè della Lirica, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bollicine after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Ravenna with a toast!
Day 2
- Ravenna
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- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
- Basilica of San Vitale
- National Museum of Ravenna
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ravenna on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ravenna.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped monument before continuing your journey. Basilica Of San Vitale is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing church is one of the best-rated sights in Ravenna.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit National Museum Of Ravenna. This UNESCO world heritage-listed museum is a sight to behold.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909, a popular restaurant in Ravenna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue your lively evening at Merikipe Café, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 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.
Today’s itinerary in Ravenna covers several incredible sights, including a church and an archeological site. Start your adventure at Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo. This curiosity-inducing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Palace Of Theodoric In Ravenna. This beloved archeological site offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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 delicious meal at Heaven Pub Ravenna, a top-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 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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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Ravenna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Ravenna, including a museum and a monument. Start your day at Museo Dantesco. This photogenic museum is an intriguing place to see in Ravenna. Then, wander over to Dante's Tomb. If symbolic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Cripta Rasponi E I Giardini Pensili Del Palazzo Della Provincia. This romantic monument is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Il Portolano Trattoria di Pesce – Ristorante di pesce a Ravenna, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ravenna to come!
Day 5
- Ravenna
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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As day 5 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the often recommended Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe, a historic church 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.
Savor the flavors at Ca' de Vèn, 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 6
- Ravenna
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- Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
- Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Ravenna. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ravenna has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Ravenna includes a monument and a museum. Battistero Neoniano (o Degli Ortodossi) is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna, a curiosity-inducing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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 Trattoria La Rustica, 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 7
- Ravenna
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- Porta Adriana
- Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia-Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Ravenna. You still have 5 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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Ravenna. Your adventure starts at Porta Adriana, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Chiesa Di Sant'eufemia-domus Dei Tappeti Di Pietra. This beloved church is known for its symbolic appeal.
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 delightful dinner at I Furfanti, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ravenna, Italy!
Day 8
- Ravenna
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- Arian Baptistry
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On day 8 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 4 nights in Ravenna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ravenna. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Arian Baptistry is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most underrated places to visit in Ravenna.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Taverna del Molino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ravenna, Italy!
Day 9
- Ravenna
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- Ravenna Art Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ravenna on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ravenna.
Start your day with a visit to Ravenna Art Museum. This often recommended art museum is a must-visit in the city.
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 Corte Cabiria Ristorante, 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 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.
Ravenna is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Darsena Di Città, a curiosity-inducing marina that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Don’t miss out on dining at Osteria Il Paiolo, a top-rated dining destination 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 11
- Ravenna
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- Biblioteca comunale Classense
- TAMO Museum
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Ravenna! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Start by visiting Biblioteca Comunale Classense, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic library is sure to impress. Next on your list is Tamo Museum, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.
When it’s time to eat, Ravenna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Radici - Cucina e Cantina, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight 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 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 beloved 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.
Savor the flavors at Downtown Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight.
As your city break in Ravenna draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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