Ravenna,a city to discover
Ravenna,a city to discover
Ravenna,a city to discover
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Highlights
Ravenna is a showcase of art,history and culture of rare beauty.
Its glorious past makes it a crucial stop for anyone who wants to discover some fondamental aspects of italian history.Between the 5th and the 8th century ,it was the capital of the Wester Roman Empire,of the Gothic Kingdom of Theoderic and of the Byzantine Empire :The magnificient period has left a visible mark.Eight Early Christian and Byzantine building compose the site that UNESCO added to the World Heritage LIST in 1996.They are authentic windows on the past that witness an important period of the history of European culture and that made Ravenna the italian capital of mosaic.Each of these monuments-from the mosaic figures of Justinian and Theodora inside the Basilica of San Vitale to bishop Apollinare in the Basilica of Classe,preserves a treasure to be discovered .But Ravenna has much more to offer.
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Itinerary
Day 1: Venice
Stop At: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy
EARLY MORNING VENICE PRIVATE TOUR
Early morning Venice tour is private offering the opportunity to become part of the rhythm of local life. Early morning Venice tour features an off the beaten track itinerary before the city starts stirring. The ultimate luxury is in escaping the crowds. Experience the City of Water at its best before the crowds wake up. Early morning Venice tour goes beyond the usual sights. Explore almost empty streets, narrow alleyways, and secret corners. Discover how the Venetians live and work.
Catch the early morning life of the locals. Meander through squares in the absence of the crowds. This original early morning Venice tour offers an unusual behind the scene perspective. There is a major difference between the Grand Canal at midday and the early morning. It is almost bizarre to see the Bridge of Sighs and Piazza San Marco with only a few people around! Watching the Rialto outdoor food market being set up is a highlight of a trip to Venice. Your expert guide leads you through narrow streets up to the Grand Canal as well as beyond the usual touristic pathways. Bring your camera to get pictures showing the real Venice. Contact us for availability and pricing
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Venice Courtesans Private Tour
Pass By: Ponte di Rialto, Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo, 30125 Venice Italy
VENICE COURTESANS PRIVATE TOUR
Venice courtesans tour delves into the history of love in The Floating City. Learn about the hidden lives of Casanova and Veronica Franco. Venice courtesans tour unlocks the Renaissance city secret stories. Your expert guide shows you the other side of the city when Venice was the red light district of Europe.
Fans of Dangerous Beauty who visit The Floating City will be able to soak up the amazing atmosphere on the streets of Venice where the story was born. We know that many people love to visit destinations they have seen on the big screen to really feel the movie magic come to life and take a walk in the shoes of their favorite characters. The Venice courtesans tour also reveals behind the scenes stories from the Dangerous Beauty movie and the Honest Courtesan original book.
Set in Renaissance Venice away from the guided books, Venice courtesans tour covers unusual and storytelling venues. Travel back to the past. Stroll through winding back streets and squares. Learn about the important role the courtesans played in upper-class society.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Friend in Venice Private Tours
NZD 2,585
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