Excursion Ravenna by night: exclusive access to unesco masterpieces tour at Ravenna

Overview

Experience Ravenna's UNESCO World Heritage treasures during an exclusive private evening opening of the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, reserved exclusively for Silversea guests after regular visiting hours. Away from the daytime crowds, discover some of the world's finest Byzantine mosaics in an atmosphere of tranquility, exclusivity, and quiet reflection.

Highlights

• Enjoy rare after-hours access to two UNESCO World Heritage monuments reserved exclusively for Silversea guests.

• Experience the brilliance of Ravenna's Byzantine mosaics in a peaceful atmosphere free from the daytime flow of visitors.

• Beneath the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia's deep blue ceiling, illuminated by thousands of golden stars, absorb one of Italy's most memorable artistic settings.

• Appreciate details often overlooked during the day, as these celebrated monuments can be experienced without the usual flow of visitors.

Important Details

• The experience includes approximately 750 metres of walking over cobblestone surfaces; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

• Conservative attire is required for the visit to these religious sites.

• This evening experience offers the rare opportunity to enjoy these UNESCO World Heritage monuments during a private after-hours opening, in a quieter and more atmospheric setting.

• The Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia form part of Ravenna's UNESCO World Heritage monuments.

• This experience is designed to take place after dinner and after dark, when the illuminated mosaics and quiet surroundings create a distinctive perspective on Ravenna's Byzantine heritage.