5-Day Italy City Break in Ravenna With Itinerary
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Explore Ravenna on a 5-day city break in Italy and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 4 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 5-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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- Darsena di città
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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 4 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 Darsena Di Città, 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Caffè della Lirica, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Heaven Pub Ravenna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ravenna tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bollicine, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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- Teodorico Park
- Arian Baptistry
- Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
- Dante's Tomb
- Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
- Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
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As day 2 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A blend of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Ravenna on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated park, Teodorico Park. Afterward, continue to Arian Baptistry, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Ravenna’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo. This up-and-coming public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Dante's Tomb, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna, a worthwhile museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Battistero Neoniano (o Degli Ortodossi), a culturally significant monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Il Portolano Trattoria di Pesce – Ristorante di pesce a Ravenna, a highly-rated dining destination in Ravenna. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ca' de Vèn, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria La Rustica. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ravenna this evening.
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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- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
- Basilica of San Vitale
- National Museum of Ravenna
- Porta Adriana
- Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia-Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
- Ravenna Art Museum
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On day 3 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 2 nights in Ravenna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Ravenna’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia. This visually striking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning features of Basilica Of San Vitale, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to National Museum Of Ravenna, a worthwhile museum. For a change of scene, check out Porta Adriana, known for its photogenic features.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at I Furfanti, an iconic dining spot in Ravenna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Taverna del Molino, a popular restaurant in Ravenna. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Corte Cabiria Ristorante, a hidden gem nestled in Ravenna. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
No matter where in Ravenna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Ravenna
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Osteria Il Paiolo, a top-rated dining destination in Ravenna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Radici - Cucina e Cantina, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Downtown Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ravenna this evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ravenna, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Ravenna - Departure day
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
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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, we recommend visiting Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo, a photogenic church before you head out.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tribeca Lounge, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trattoria Ristorante Al Rustichello is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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