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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ravenna.
Dine in style at Caffè della Lirica, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Antica Trattoria Al Gallo 1909 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Heaven Pub Ravenna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ravenna.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bollicine stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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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- Arian Baptistry
- Fontanella Piazza del Popolo
- Dante's Tomb
- TAMO Museum
- Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna
- Battistero Neoniano (o degli Ortodossi)
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Ravenna, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Ravenna.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the underrated Arian Baptistry, an UNESCO world heritage-designated church in Ravenna. Next, go to Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo.
After visiting Arian Baptistry and Fontanella Piazza Del Popolo, have a stroll along Ravenna's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Dante's Tomb. This photogenic monument offers a unique experience. Tamo Museum is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Archiepiscopal Museum, Ravenna, one of the most photogenic places to visit in Ravenna. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Battistero Neoniano (o Degli Ortodossi).
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Il Portolano Trattoria di Pesce – Ristorante di pesce a Ravenna, a top-rated dining destination in Ravenna. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ca' de Vèn, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria La Rustica. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect 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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- 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Ravenna on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ravenna.
Start your adventure at Teodorico Park. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Ravenna Art Museum located in Ravenna for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Chiesa Di Sant'eufemia-domus Dei Tappeti Di Pietra. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Porta Adriana. Visitors usually appreciate the symbolic features of this monument. Next up is Basilica Of San Vitale, a highly recommended church. For a change of pace, head to Mausoleum Of Galla Placidia. As one of the most beloved attractions in Ravenna, this monument is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
When it’s time to eat, Ravenna has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at I Furfanti, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Taverna del Molino beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Corte Cabiria Ristorante. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ravenna tonight.
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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On day 4 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.
Begin your adventure at Basilica Of Sant'apollinare In Classe. This is an increasingly popular church you should not miss.
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 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.
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 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, begin at Basilica Of Sant'apollinare Nuovo. This beloved church 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 Tribeca Lounge, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trattoria Ristorante Al Rustichello beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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