Basilica of San Vitale
An octagonal 6th-century church whose apse mosaics show Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora with their courts. Open every day.
A tiny brick building in the same grounds as San Vitale, with a deep blue mosaic sky full of gold stars. Visits are short and timed; book ahead.
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Corsini cruise terminal | 52 min | taxi or public transport |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
An octagonal 6th-century church whose apse mosaics show Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora with their courts. Open every day.
The restored covered market near the main square, with food stalls, local produce and places to eat. Open every day.
The main square, built under Venetian rule, with café tables under the arcades: the natural place for a coffee or lunch break.