Traveler reviews
Highlights
- Experience two UNESCO-listed sites with one convenient Ravenna Mosaics Pass: the Basilica of San Vitale and the Apollinare Nuovo Basilica.
- Marvel at some of the world's finest Byzantine mosaics, including those featuring Emperor Justinian, Empress Theodora, and the Procession of Saints.
- Take advantage of a 7-day pass that allows you to explore both monuments leisurely over seven days.
- Receive a 20% discount at participating on-site bookshops during your Ravenna Mosaics Pass validity.
Your Experience
Explore two UNESCO-listed basilicas in Ravenna with the convenience of a 7-day pass, and take advantage of a 20% discount on purchases from participating bookshops.
Getting started
Your journey begins by presenting your Ravenna Mosaics Pass at either San Vitale Basilica or Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Basilica. The pass is valid for 7 days starting from the first use, offering you flexibility in planning your visits. Ensure to keep your pass accessible as it's required for entry into both basilicas and redeeming bookshop discounts.
What to expect
Spend time at two of Ravenna’s most significant UNESCO-listed basilicas with a single 7-day valid pass, allowing you to explore the world-renowned Byzantine mosaics, centuries-old early Christian art and architecture, all while enjoying savings at participating bookshops.
San Vitale Basilica
- Marvel at the celebrated Byzantine mosaics within the basilica, including the iconic panels of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora.
- Explore one of Ravenna’s most important early Christian monuments in your own time.
Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Basilica
- Stroll through the nave adorned with remarkable mosaic cycles that depict saints and biblical scenes.
- Discover one of Italy’s best-preserved examples of early Christian architecture.
Bookshop benefits
- Take advantage of a 20% discount at participating bookshops during the validity period of your pass.
- Use your 7-day pass to visit both basilicas at your leisure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry to the Basilica of San Vitale
- Access to the Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo
- Pass valid for 7 days
- Enjoy a 20% discount at participating bookshops
- Personal expenses
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Present your Ravenna Mosaics Pass at either San Vitale Basilica or Sant'Apollinare Nuovo Basilica to gain entry and access a 20% discount at participating bookshops.
- Remember that the pass is valid for 7 days from first use, allowing you flexibility in planning your visits to both basilicas.
- Avoid using flash photography or tripods inside the monuments; these are not permitted.
- Ensure clothing covers shoulders and knees as a sign of respect at these sacred sites. Ripped or transparent garments will be denied entry.
- Check opening hours in advance, especially during public holidays or special events, to ensure your visit aligns with the basilicas' schedules.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.
Reviews
All reviews