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Explore the magic of San Leo Cashmere with guided tours that take you to the heart of the farm. Begin in the charming barn to meet the goats and uncover the secrets of cashmere. The loyal guard dogs Lea, Argo, and Nina protect the herd, while the border collie Brando gives a fascinating demonstration with the sheep. Continue to the yarn workshop to see how raw cashmere is transformed into exquisite garments, from combing to eco-friendly washing. Admire custom creations such as scarves, gloves, hats, and sweaters. Finish with a snack of pecorino cheese, salami, San Leo bread, and fresh fruit served in the beautiful garden. Book now for a unique experience combining nature and the luxury of San Leo Cashmere!

Step off the beaten path and into the glowing heart of early Christian art and Byzantine majesty. On this exclusive private tour of Ravenna, you’ll journey through centuries of sacred beauty with a knowledgeable, passionate expert at your side — bringing the stories behind the mosaics vividly to life.

Ravenna boasts a very important artistic heritage, cultural richness and historical roots. A visit could not possibly exclude the discovery of its most important treasures. Literally, Ravenna is a place that must be seen piece by piece. And it could not be otherwise, given the amount of mosaics (famously made of tiles) that this locality preserves. With this activity, accompanied by a 100% local guide you will go around the city streets discovering all its important historical vicissitudes that mix distant eras, Empires, Barbarian poets and great stories of conquests and conspiracies. You won't have to think about anything as admission to major monuments such as the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, that to the Basilica of St. Apollinare Nuovo and others will already be booked for you. 3 hours is by no means enough to discover all the city and the card we booked for you gives you access to many other interesting places such as monuments and museums even after the tour.

Join this private 3-hour tour you to discover the history and the art of Ravenna, in the company of a knowledgeable local expert guide. You will walk through the center of the city and visit some wonderful gems of the Roman-Byzantine art, such as the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and the Basilica of St. Apollinare Nuovo. Learn about architecture and mosaics thanks to the interesting descriptions and the commentaries of your guide at the Basilica of san Vitale and at the and the Baptisery of Neon. As you stroll along the picturesque streets of this treasure of the Emilia Romagna region, enjoy the St. Andrew Chapel in the Museum Arcivescovile and hear about the culture of the city and its people. This private tour will be a great opportunity to explore this beautiful city and feel its fascinating atmosphere!

Get your bearings in Bologna without the hassle of keeping up with a big group with this private walking tour of the city’s highlights. Meet your guide in the heart of the old town and explore at your own pace, learning about Bologna’s history and architecture along the way. Cover the top sights in just a few hours, leaving plenty of time to shop, dine, and explore on your own.

Enjoy a full day in Bologna from Ravenna city or port DA. With our private driver you will arrive in the city of food and start a 2-hour guided tour where you can admire all the beauties of the city. Afterwards you will be taken to a typical place to enjoy a 2-course lunch with water and wine included in the heart of the city. Then after some time for Shopping you can return to Ravenna with our private driver

Welcome to our exclusive private kids tour of Ravenna, where young explorers can embark on an enchanting adventure through history and culture. Led by an expert guide specializing in engaging children, this personalized journey promises excitement and discovery at every turn. Our carefully crafted itinerary includes iconic landmarks such as the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, where children will marvel at ancient mosaics and uncover fascinating stories from the past. With interactive activities and immersive experiences, families can create cherished memories while exploring the wonders of Ravenna together. Join us for a magical exploration of this historic city!

We will visit together the majestic monuments of Ravenna, admiring the glittering mosaic tiles, of incomparable beauty. Art, history and culture, during an exclusive private tour. We will start the tour in front of the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, where we will look for some “surprises” in the splendid wall mosaics, in a blaze of glittering golden tiles. After a stop in the Dante area, we will visit the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a small jewel of the fifth century, then the Basilica of San Vitale, built in the sixth century, where we can compare the artistic evolution that has taken place over the course of a century. It will then be a pleasant walk through the streets of the city center, during which we will peek at the windows of the mosaic workshops that still make their works according to the ancient technique. My name is Serena Zecchini, Ravenna Tour Guide since 2013, graduated with honors from the Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna.

DA outside the old town of San Leo, with the fortress in front of our eyes, we will walk the path on the crest of the rock formations to the small village of Tausano. A walk with panoramic views of the Marecchia valley and the Republic of San Marino, in one of the most important natural sites in the area for its biodiversity and geological history. On the way back we will stop to visit the Franciscan convent of S. Igne of the thirteenth century, a place that exudes peace and balance to climb to Mount San Severino and admire San Leo from above.

Discover the major monuments and attractions of Ravenna during a private, half-day walking tour. Meet your guide for a stroll through Ravenna focused on local history and culture. See top sites including churches, tombs, and piazzas during the tour. Personalize the itinerary according to your interests and let your guide design a custom route. Maximize time in this charming town with a private tour.

Embark on a full-day private tour to uncover Ravenna's UNESCO-listed monuments, and enjoy the expertise of a professional local guide, who will provide plenty of insights and anecdotes. Nestled in the Emilia-Romagna region, Ravenna beckons travelers with its rich cultural heritage, boasting invaluable monuments from the Byzantine and Roman eras. Wander through the enchanting streets to marvel at exquisite basilicas, ancient mausoleums, and significant Christian edifices. Step into the Mausoleum of Theodoric and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, and discover the vibrant mosaics of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare. Guided by a knowledgeable guide, delve into Ravenna's distinctive architecture and ancient Byzantine mosaics dating back to the 5th century. Then, journey through the Middle Ages to trace Dante Alighieri's final years and visit his resting place.

IT IS A WALK TO UNDERSTAND THE SUNSET OF RAVENNA AS THE LAST RESIDENCE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE WITH TWO BASILICAS THAT WITNESS THE LATE ANCIENT V CENTURY. RAVENNA AS A CULTURAL UNICUM

Take in the highlights of Ravenna in just hours without the hassle of following a map and guidebook with this walking tour through the historic center. Admire the UNESCO-listed Byzantine mosaics in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare, Basilica of San Vitale, and Mausoleum of Galla Placidia; stop at Dante’s tomb; and stroll through the city’s lanes to sample local specialties like piadina flatbread and traditional cheeses.

This tour offers a seamless way to explore two enchanting medieval villages in just one day, freeing you from the inconvenience of arranging a rental car. Benefit from the comfort of private transport, accompanied by a locally born and raised guide who brings fascinating insights. Highlights along the way include a traditional lunch, an olive oil tasting session in Brisighella, and a leisurely walk through the historic heart of Dozza.

Discover the masterpieces of Ravenna during this in-depth and informative walking tour. You’ll get a comprehensive introduction to the UNESCO-World Heritage site, renowned for its ancient monuments and golden mosaics. Learn where Dante penned his famous Inferno and pay your respects to Italy’s beloved poet with a visit to his 14th-century tomb. Your guide will lead you through scenic town quarters as you’re entertained with history-filled legends.

Visit the center of San Marino and its monuments Go shopping in the historic shops Enjoy a relaxing lunch

this is an incredible opportunity to see the best of Romagna in one day. A private driver and a private guide at your disposal will make you enjoy this day to the fullest. From the Unesco site of Basilica Sant'Apollinare in Classe, to the unique Santarcangelo di Romagna town, to the Leonardo da Vinci touch in Cesenatico, including one the best Italian street Food (Piadina) to to the incredibile Saline di Cervia: this itinerary will disclose you an unique territory full of history and tradition. Let discovery with us this territory. Romagna is not only a territory, is a state of mind.

Join this Ravenna by night tour to discover the city in the magical and suggestive atmosphere of the evening. You will meet your private guide and explore many of the main squares of the local nightlife, including piazza Kennedy, piazza del Popolo e piazza Unità d'Italia. Walk around the picturesque streets of the center and stop to see from outside some of the most interesting monuments and buildings, such as tha MAR, the Ravenna Museum of Art and the (so-called) Palace of Theodoric, and learn about the history and the culture of the city. You will visit san Francesco square, the heart of the “Dante's Zone”, an area dedicated to the world-known poet, and discover about his life and works. Your guide will keep everyone involved with commentaries, anecdotes and descriptions only a local can tell you. This outdoor walking tour will be a great opportunity to see a different and special side of the “City of Mosaics”.

A night excursion to enter as pilgrims in the history of San Leo starting from the old town, to reach passing through the woods, the monastery of Sant'Igne, a small architectural jewel immersed in the green countryside. Here we can visit the main parts of the monastery discovering its medieval soul and experiencing the immense peace that this place emanates. Upon our return we will cross the ridge to climb Mount San Severino to watch the city of San Leo shine in the night.

Experience the profound beauty and spiritual depth of Ravenna on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable Catholic guide, deeply rooted in the faith and history of the Church. The tour begins with the awe-inspiring Basilica of San Vitale, where the vibrant mosaics of Christ in Majesty, Emperor Justinian, and Empress Theodora still radiate divine authority and sacred purpose. Just steps away lies the serene Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, a jewel box of faith and artistry. Under its star-filled ceiling, you'll pause in reverence, surrounded by images of eternal life. Continuing through the gentle rhythm of Ravenna’s cobbled streets, you’ll enter the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo. Once built by a Gothic king and later rededicated to Catholic worship, this sacred space reveals through its stunning mosaic processions a vision of heaven on earth.

Discover Ravenna, a captivating city steeped in history and culture. You will be accompanied by a private guide who will be at your disposal to provide insights, information and legends. You will have the chance to step into the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, which house incredible mosaics of breathtaking beauty. Unveil the secrets of Byzantine and Roman art in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, before exploring the Archiepiscopal Museum and its treasures. Book our original tour to learn all about Ravenna and make everlasting memories!

Experience a family-friendly way to explore the treasures of Ravenna on our 2,30 hour private tour. Ravenna is an ancient city which holds much historic value with a plenty of monuments worth visiting. Known as the “city of mosaics”, it houses the most impressive examples of Byzantine art in Italy. During this tour you will stroll through the historic centre and visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Basilica of San Vitale richly decorated with the invaluable Byzantine mosaics which date back to the 6 century AD. Your professional guide, specialised in kids’ activities will show you the main highlights of the city in the most engaging and entertaining way. The whole family will enjoy learning the history and art while participating in various fun activities, such as quizzes, trivia and treasure hunt carefully elaborated for this adventure tour.

The mosaics of Ravenna—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—are one of Emilia Romagna’s most popular attractions. But travelers who visit without a guide risk missing out on crucial cultural and historical context. Listen to in-depth explanations during this private walking tour, which includes stops at San Vitale, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, and Sant'Apollinare In Classe basilicas, and more, all in just two hours.

When you’re in Ravenna, get an in-depth look at the city’s mosaics and religious architecture. With a private guide, you’ll discover both the key sites and the history behind them as you explore. Check off monuments like the Battistero Neoniano and the Basilica of San Vitale, and enjoy chatting freely with a guide whose sole focus is your personal group.