Top Ravenna Day Trips

DISCOVER THE CAPITAL OF MOSAICS LIKE AN INSIDER! This PRIVATE experience blends the breathtaking art of the Byzantine Empire with the laid-back charm of Italian summer... From the silent beauty of UNESCO basilicas to a seafood lunch with your toes in the sand, this is the ULTIMATE RAVENNA DAY TRIP. GUIDED VISIT (with a local historical guide) of the UNESCO Big Three: San Vitale, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and Sant'Apollinare Nuovo. You won’t just see these 1,500-year-old masterpieces, your private historian will bring their secrets to life. A Walk with Dante, pay your respects at the tomb of the "Father of the Italian Language" and soak in the Venetian-style elegance of Piazza del Popolo. After the history, we’ll drive to the Adriatic Coast for a lazy seafood lunch at a traditional beach club (bagno). 09:30 AM PRIVATE Pick-up (Downtown or Cruise Port) 10 AM Guided "Deep Dive" into Ravenna’s world-famous Mosaics. 1 PM Lunch on the Beach 3:30 PM Return to Ravenna

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO VISIT FERRARA, THE UNESCO CITY, AND HAVE A TYPICAL LUNCH ON THE PO RIVER I will Pick you up in Ravenna with a private car/minivan. We will get in touch with all the details few days before the tour. -Tour is PRIVATE-: Ideal for families, group of friends, couples -INCLUDING- – Pick-up & drop-off from Ravenna – Transfers by comfortable private vehicle – Certified Tour Leader born in the area – Certified Historical Guide for Ferrara sights – All tickets for Ferrara sights *ITINERARY* – 9 am Pick up from Ravenna, 1 hour drive to Ferrara – We’ll meet your expert Historical Guide in Ferrara. Guided visit of Unesco World Heritage Sites of Ferrara, its secret spots and alluring history. – Typical Lunch in Local Osteria -FOOD IS NOT INCLUDED- YOU WILL BE FREE TO CHOOSE YOUR COURSE–I’LL BE HAPPY TO SUGGEST RESTAURANT SPECIALITIES – 30′ drive to Comacchio, walking tour of the amazing “Little Venice” and its canals, before heading back to Ravenna around 5 pm.

Discover the delights of Tuscany on a private day trip from Florence. With a knowledgeable private driver, travel through the renowned Chianti wine region to visit the towns of Siena and San Gimignano. See famous landmarks like Siena’s Piazza del Campo, home to the annual Palio horserace, and the medieval hilltop towers of San Gimignano.

Discover the beauty of Ravenna's UNESCO mosaics with this guided tour. The eternal beauty of the mosaics kept inside some of the most famous UNESCO monuments of Ravenna, on a small group guided tour of the city center, and the UNESCO monuments known throughout the world. When booking, choose whether to start the tour directly from Ravenna, or whether to leave from Bologna by train, purchasing the option with return train tickets included.

THE REAL ROMAGNA ESCAPE, A PRIVATE JOURNEY FROM FARM TO FORTRESS! Get away from the tourist tracks and spend a day in the heart of the Italian countryside... This is more than a tour, it’s an invitation into the local way of life featuring handmade pasta, organic landscapes and one of Italy’s top 10 most beautiful villages. We'll visit La Taverna, a genuine farm-stay in the Apennine foothills. Stefano and his family will show us their working farm, from their friendly animals to their organic veggies, meat and honey production. We'll indulge in a 3-course lunch featuring the stars of the region: freshly rolled pasta, organic local meats and excellent wine. Then we'll drive to Dozza, where Walls Speak. It’s a literal open-air museum where every house is a canvas for world-class murals ending with a visit to the formidable 14th-century Rocca. 09 AM Private pick-up (Ravenna or Cruise Port) 10 AM Dozza Guided visit 12 PM Farm Stay Experience & Lunch 4 PM Return to Ravenna or Bologna

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.

CHECK A NEW COUNTRY OFF YOUR BUCKET LIST! Just an hour from Ravenna lies San Marino, UNESCO World Heritage, a clifftop fairytale nation perched high above the clouds on Mount Titano. This isn't just a city, it’s a sovereign state (the fifth-smallest and arguably most intriguing on Earth) with a history as dramatic as its views. PRIVATE SAN MARINO EXPERIENCE We’ll climb the medieval First Tower (Guaita), where you’ll stand on the rocky peak for a bird’s-eye view stretching all the way to the Adriatic Sea. Wander the cobbled heart of the city, from the stately Piazza della Libertà to the grand Basilica, uncovering how this tiny nation remained independent for centuries. (Optional) Traditional Lunch Above the Clouds Free time to shop/enjoy San Marino beauty... 09:30 AM PRIVATE Pick-up from Ravenna, 1 hour drive 10:30 AM 2.5 hours San Marino tour with historical local GUIDE 01 PM Lunch (optional) 3 PM Stroll through San Marino shops/market 5 PM Drop-off in Ravenna or Bologna

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

Experience one of Italy’s MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES in a relaxing half-day PRIVATE TOUR from Ravenna! An Open-Air Masterpiece: wander through a living art gallery. Since 1960, world-renowned artists have used Dozza’s medieval walls as their canvas, creating a vibrant "Painted Woods" atmosphere that is unique in the world. Explore the imposing 14th-century castle that dominates the skyline. Gourmet Romagnolo Lunch: settle into a hand-picked, traditional restaurant to savour local delicacies paired with the famous Albana wine, the golden soul of these hills. Itinerary: 10:00 AM Private Pick-up from Ravenna in a comfortable A/C vehicle. 10:45 AM Guided stroll through the Painted Walls and visit to the Medieval Rocca. 1:00 PM Relaxed, authentic lunch with local wine pairings. 3:00 PM Stress-free Drop-off back in Ravenna.

Discover why Brisighella is officially ranked as one of Italy’s MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES! This isn't just a PRIVATE tour, it’s an invitation to experience the slow, beautiful rhythm of Italian village life. Gourmet Olive Oil Tasting: discover the nuances of PDO Extra Virgin Olive Oil in the very hills where it is born. Medieval Architecture; private guided stroll through the fortress-crowned hills and the unique arched Donkey Alley. The Ultimate Lunch: dine at a renowned local institution, featuring seasonal delicacies and the region's famous Sangiovese wine. First-Class Comfort: enjoy a private, air-conditioned transfer through the scenic countryside. Your Schedule: 10:00 AM Pick-up in Ravenna, 1 hour drive to Brisighella. 11:00 AM History, Views, and Olive Oil Experience in Brisighella. 1:00 PM Traditional Gourmet Lunch in local Osteria. 3:00 PM Relaxing return to Ravenna.

Depart from the port of Ravenna with a private driver and reach Bologna to discover a city rich in history, art and unique flavors. Downtown you will meet your Certified Guide for a two-hour private tour through UNESCO arcades, Piazza Maggiore, Piazza del Nettuno and the Basilica of San Petronio. Cross the lively Quadrilatero Point of Sale, where shops and delis preserve their most authentic flavours, and finish your visit in front of the Two Towers, the symbol of the city. After the tour, enjoy a typical Bolognese lunch with starter, a traditional first course and a glass of local wine. In the afternoon your driver will drop you off comfortably at the port of Ravenna, in time for re-boarding. A complete experience that combines art, culture and gastronomy in the heart of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy.

Go on an E-bike tour that takes you through the countryside of the territory of Romagna in order to discover the wonders of taste, nature of these lands and meet the locals. Our expert guides will lead you through historical highlights such as the main square of Forlì, home of the 10th century cathedral and of the local market, the fortresses and castles of the "City of Sun", the thermal village of Castrocaro Terme, among others. Halfway through, we make a stop at the Marta Valpiani Winery. Sitting at the top of a hill, the place has an alluring view to the Calanchi Mounts and the Cozzi Valley: the perfec place to discover the "Juice of Romagna"! Here, a member of the Valpiani family will take you on a visit to their cellar, explain their philosophy and, to conclude, you'll taste their biodynamic wines to be paired with local delights. After the experience, we head back to Forlì using secondary roads and touching small villages and districts, such as Villagrappa and Quattro.