Ravenna Mosaics Pass: 5 Monuments
Ravenna Mosaics Pass: 5 Monuments
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
3 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Explore Ravenna's long history with the Ravenna Mosaics Pass, granting access to five remarkable monuments in this UNESCO heritage city of Italy. This pass allows entry into St. Andrew's Chapel and its stunning mosaics featuring Emperor Justinian I and Empress Theodora. It also includes visits to the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia with 5th-century mosaic art, and the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, known for its transformative history since being painted black by Pope Gregory the Great.
Explore Ravenna's long history with the Ravenna Mosaics Pass, granting access to five remarkable monuments in this UNESCO heritage city of Italy. This pass allows entry into St. Andrew's Chapel and its stunning mosaics featuring Emperor Justinian I and Empress Theodora. It also includes visits to the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia with 5th-century mosaic art, and the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, known for its transformative history since being painted black by Pope Gregory the Great.
Experience the splendor of five UNESCO-listed sites in Ravenna, each featuring exceptional beauty and deep spiritual significance. These must-see attractions are renowned for their exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia stands as a dazzling testament to 5th-century mosaic artistry, serving as the final resting place of Roman empress Galla Placidia.
Step into the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and witness its stunning 6th-century mosaics that beautifully depict the Saints’ procession, showcasing unparalleled Byzantine artistic skill.
Extend your exploration with access to three additional attractions. Your pass includes extended validity for more independent discovery.
Did you know? The Mausoleum's mosaics are famed for their intense blue color, now famously referred to as ‘Ravenna blue’.
Entry includes the Ravenna Mosaics Pass: 5 Monuments, Validity: 7 days
Ticket grants access to Basilica of San Vitale in Italy's Less Ravenna.
Admission provided for Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and Emperor Justinian’s legacy.
One pass covers Chapel of Sant’Andrea with Empress Theodora, Galla Placidia memorials (on the cruise).
Use of Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna for exploring historic sites.
Access to Neonian Baptistery showcasing Pope Gregory's influence.
Individual Costs
Ravenna mosaic ceiling with intricate designs and religious figures in Galla Placidia Mausoleum.
The Best of Ravenna with One Pass
Ravenna boasts UNESCO heritage sites that are a must-visit. Enter St. Andrew's Chapel, an exclusive space for the bishop, adorned with stunning mosaics featuring Emperor Justinian I and Empress Theodora.
- Next on your list should be the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, where Roman empress Galla Placidia rests. Its walls are decorated with vibrant 5th-century mosaic depictions from that era.
The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo welcomes visitors with its 6th-century mosaics. Originally painted black by Pope Gregory the Great, it has since adapted to new roles. After World War I, this monument was rebuilt, symbolizing Ravenna's resilience and strength.
- Continue your journey at Neonian Baptistery, where you can explore the tombs of several influential figures from that era.
Smooth Activation
After booking, receive an official ticket specifying your visit date and time. Redeem your smartphone voucher upon arrival at a selected monument to activate your pass with your first attraction visit.
- Note: Reservations are required for each day you plan to visit the monuments. Booking is mandatory for both the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and Neonian Baptistery, as these smaller attractions have limited visitor capacity.
Ravenna ceiling mosaic with cross and figures, part of Mosaics Pass 5 Monuments tour.
Galla Placidia Mausoleum in Ravenna, showcasing intricate brickwork and historic architecture.
Ravenna mosaic ceiling with intricate designs and religious figures in Galla Placidia Mausoleum.
Ravenna ceiling mosaic with cross and figures, part of Mosaics Pass 5 Monuments tour.
Galla Placidia Mausoleum in Ravenna, showcasing intricate brickwork and historic architecture.
Mosaics and columns inside Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna.
Important Information
- Dress modestly by covering knees and shoulders; avoid clothes with rips, holes, or transparent materials due to the sacred nature of these sites.
- Confirm the venue's operating hours prior to your visit for a smooth experience.
To enter the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and Neonian Baptistery, make an advance booking since visitor capacity is limited at one time.
Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, part of the Ravenna Mosaics Pass tour.
Ravenna Basilica interior with ornate columns and detailed mosaic ceiling.
Mosaics and columns inside Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna.
Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy, part of the Ravenna Mosaics Pass tour.
Ravenna Basilica interior with ornate columns and detailed mosaic ceiling.
Book entry in advance for the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and Neoniano Baptistery to secure your visit as these are subject to availability.
Ensure you adhere to a strict dress code by covering knees and shoulders before visiting, avoiding ripped or transparent clothing.
To make the most of your pass, activate it upon arrival at each site for hassle-free entry. This will save time during your visit.
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