Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Delve into the vibrant streets of Genoa on a walking tour, starting at the iconic Plaza de Ferrari, the city's lively hub. Traverse through centuries of history at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace resonating with tales of the past. Witness the medieval charm of Torri di Porta Soprana, a historic gateway showcasing Genoa's architectural heritage. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus at Casa di Colombo, steeped in maritime history. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with mythical significance. Continue your journey through the city's treasures, including Piazza San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Piazza Banchi, each offering unique insights into Genoa's rich cultural heritage.

What's Included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
Walking tour
Tips (Optional)
Drinks and food
Entry to monuments and museums
Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

As a meeting point, it provides a central location surrounded by cafes, shops, and cultural landmarks. With its lively atmosphere and rich history, it serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the vibrant city of Genoa.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The dynamic heart of Genoa, Plaza de Ferrari is a lively square surrounded by impressive architecture, including the Palazzo Ducale. Admire the bustling atmosphere and the iconic bronze fountain at the center.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    A grand palace with a rich history, Palazzo Ducale stands as a symbol of Genoa's cultural heritage. Explore its opulent rooms, courtyards, and learn about the palace's significance in the city's governance and events.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Journey back in time as you pass through the medieval gateway of Torri di Porta Soprana. Imagine the bustling life within the city walls and appreciate the historical significance of this well-preserved structure.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, Casa di Colombo. Explore the historic house and gain insights into the early life of the renowned explorer before his legendary voyages across the Atlantic.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover the mystique of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with historical significance. Uncover the secrets surrounding the well and admire the nearby Busto di Giano, adding an intriguing touch to your exploration.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Immerse yourself in the charm of Piazza San Giorgio, surrounded by elegant buildings and lively cafes. Enjoy the local atmosphere as you take in the surroundings of this picturesque square.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Genoa's cathedral. Explore the interior adorned with artwork and learn about the cathedral's role in the city's religious history.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Conclude your journey at Piazza Banchi, a historic square with a vibrant market atmosphere. Admire the architecture of surrounding buildings and perhaps indulge in the local flavors at nearby cafes and restaurants.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
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