7-Day Italy City Break in Ravenna With Itinerary
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Take a 7-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 6 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 7-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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- Teodorico Park
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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 6 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 Teodorico Park, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Caffè della Lirica, an iconic dining spot in Ravenna. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bollicine is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Arian Baptistry
- Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
- Dante's Tomb
- TAMO Museum
- 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Ravenna, including a church, a public square, a monument, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Arian Baptistry. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo located in Ravenna for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Dante's Tomb. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Tamo Museum. This museum has a historic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna. As one of the most frequently visited attractions in Ravenna, this museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Merikipe Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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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- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
- Basilica of San Vitale
- National Museum of Ravenna
- Porta Adriana
- Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia-Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Ravenna. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ravenna has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Ravenna includes a monument, a church, and a museum. Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Basilica Of San Vitale, a frequently visited church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to National Museum Of Ravenna, a picture-perfect museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Ravenna. If you’re looking for more, Porta Adriana is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Chiesa Di Sant'eufemia-domus Dei Tappeti Di Pietra, a beloved gem to see in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Ravenna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Heaven Pub Ravenna, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ravenna, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Ravenna
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
- San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna
- Palace of Theodoric in Ravenna
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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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ravenna.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo. This intriguing church is a culturally significant place to see in Ravenna. Continue your discovery at San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna, a photogenic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Ravenna, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Theodoric In Ravenna. This increasingly popular archeological site offers an eye-catching encounter with 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.
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 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.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ravenna, Italy.
Day 5
- Ravenna
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- Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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On day 5 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. 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. Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-designated church before continuing your journey.
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 Ca' de Vèn, 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 6
- Ravenna
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- Ravenna Art Museum
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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 1 night in Ravenna and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Ravenna allows for both. Start by heading to Ravenna Art Museum. This often recommended art museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Dine in style at Trattoria La Rustica, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
No matter where in Ravenna you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Ravenna - Departure day
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- Darsena di città
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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 Darsena Di Città, an enchanting marina 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at I Furfanti, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
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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