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Basilica di Sant Apollinare Nuovo - 6th century church, Ravenna, Italy

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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway to Ravenna, Italy, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Italy’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

Ravenna is renowned for its Byzantine mosaics, visible in landmarks like the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. Stroll the cobbled streets to discover historic monuments, vibrant cafes, and local Italian cuisine. With festivals, art exhibitions, and nearby Adriatic beaches, Ravenna offers a rich mix of history, culture, and coastal charm.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Ravenna. With 4 nights in Ravenna, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Ravenna. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Ravenna.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Ravenna. You'll visit the unique Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo, explore the fascinating Basilica Of San Vitale, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Ravenna. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Ravenna.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Italy. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Italy at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

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Day 1

Ravenna - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Ravenna. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Ravenna.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 1 of your weekend getaway in Italy with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Ravenna.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Caffè della Lirica, a popular restaurant in Ravenna. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ravenna at Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Heaven Pub Ravenna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ravenna tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bollicine after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Italy!

Day 2

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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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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Italy, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Ravenna. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Make time for Arian Baptistry, a worthwhile church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo, enchanting visitors with its symbolic appeal. Continue your exploration at Dante's Tomb. This monument is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Ravenna at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Tamo Museum. After exploring the museum, head to the worthwhile Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Battistero Neoniano (o Degli Ortodossi), a place of culturally significant interest in Ravenna.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ravenna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Ravenna and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Il Portolano Trattoria di Pesce – Ristorante di pesce a Ravenna, a top-rated dining spot in Ravenna. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ca' de Vèn, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Trattoria La Rustica. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ravenna.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Merikipe Café is an excellent place to start.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Ravenna. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Italy!

Day 3

Ravenna
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Teodorico Park
Ravenna Art Museum
Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia-Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
Porta Adriana
Basilica of San Vitale
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
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Day 3 of your weekend getaway in Italy brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Ravenna. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 2 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Check out the increasingly popular park, Teodorico Park. Afterward, continue to Ravenna Art Museum, an art museum 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 Chiesa Di Sant'eufemia-domus Dei Tappeti Di Pietra. This locally appreciated church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Porta Adriana, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Basilica Of San Vitale, an intriguing church in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia, an enchanting monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ravenna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Ravenna. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at I Furfanti, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Taverna del Molino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Corte Cabiria Ristorante is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ravenna.

Experience the unique vibe of Ravenna tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Italy!

Day 4

Ravenna
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Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
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As you wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in Italy, Ravenna awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

No visit to Ravenna is complete without Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe. This frequently visited church is one of the top attractions in the city.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ravenna. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Italy feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Osteria Il Paiolo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Radici - Cucina e Cantina? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Downtown Pub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ravenna.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Ravenna will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

Day 5

Ravenna - Departure day
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Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Ravenna. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Ravenna. This well-known site welcomes around 124,000 visitors annually and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,162 travelers.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Ravenna, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Ravenna!

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