Top Genoa City Tours - page 2

A private scenic introduction to Genoa’s coastal beauty, historic center, and authentic Riviera atmosphere. Discover the elegance and layered history of Genoa on this half-day private panoramic tour designed for cruise passengers. This experience combines coastal viewpoints, traditional fishing villages, and the UNESCO-listed historic center, offering a well-balanced overview of one of Italy’s most important maritime cities. Good to Know - Tour duration: approximately half-day (adjustable to cruise schedules) - Comfortable walking shoes recommended due to cobblestones and uneven historic streets - Itinerary may vary depending on traffic, weather, and guest preferences A relaxed private experience designed to showcase Genoa’s maritime heritage, coastal beauty, and historic elegance in a single panoramic journey.

A personalized welcome in a real local tourist office, with tailored advice, free map of Genoa and audio guide in 5 languages to explore the city on your own. This experience combines the hospitality of a real local tourist office with the freedom to visit Genoa independently. Upon arrival, a DEMA tourist informant will listen to your interests and the time available, advising you on what to see and how to best organize your day. You will receive a free map of Genoa, with monuments, viewpoints, museums, activities and selected local experiences. You will also have access to the audio guide in 5 languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish and German. You can follow the recommended route on your smartphone, stopping wherever you like and visiting the city at your own pace. The initial reception is reserved for the single Reservation.

Take the chance to visit Portofino and Santa Margherita, the most exclusive places of the Ligurian Coast. Starting from Genoa, your driver will pick you up and take you to Portofino. Here, you will spend some time in the most famous place of Portofino the “Piazzetta”, a beautiful square in front of the port, where you will admire flashy yachts docked. Then, you will go to the Church of San Giorgio and Brown’s Castle that offers a wonderful view of the sea. then, you will drive to Santa Margherita. On the way, you will enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the Ligurian Coast, an unforgettable sight! Once you will get in Santa Margherita, you like on the seafront and, if you like will want, you will relax eating an ice-cream or drinking something. At the end of this fantastic journey, you will return to Genoa with your driver.

On this private, full-day shore excursion for cruise passengers, you’ll discover two of northern Italy’s most picturesque coastal towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. Enjoy panoramic views over the Ligurian coastline from Castello Brown, stroll through Portofino’s scenic central square, “La Piazzetta,” and grab a meal or a gelato in the colorful fishing port known to locals simply as “Santa.”

Discover the charm and elegance of the Italian Riviera on this private tour from Genoa. Travel along the stunning Ligurian coast and explore its most iconic destinations. Portofino - Stroll through the famous harbor and enjoy spectacular views from its scenic paths. Camogli - Experience Liguria’s most authentic fishing village and its rich maritime heritage. Sestri Levante - Discover the “Town of Two Seas,” surrounded by crystal waters and local tradition. This tour offers the best of Italian Riviera, adding to the internationally known Portofino, 2 villages beloved by locals and therefore not so touristy Alternatively, if requested, we can stop in 2 other charming villages: Santa Margherita and or Rapallo, known for their colorful and elegant historical center. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Start your visit to Genoa with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Genoa. Get to see places like Piazza De Ferrari and Porto Antico, along with hidden corners of Genoa only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Genoa through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Genoa's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Guaranteed Return to Your Ship – 15-Minute Walk from Cruise Port Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this small-group Genoa shore excursion (max 8 guests) allows you to explore the authentic heart of the city at a relaxed pace. Your experience is scheduled around your ship’s docking time, with guaranteed return to the port for complete peace of mind. Walk through Genoa’s historic center with a knowledgeable local guide, visiting Piazza De Ferrari, Christopher Columbus’ House, and admiring the striking black-and-white façade of San Lorenzo Cathedral. Then enjoy a short 15-minute local bus ride to the picturesque seaside village of Boccadasse, a former fishing village where pastel houses overlook the Ligurian Sea. Stroll along the waterfront, take beautiful photos, and, if you wish, taste freshly baked Genoese focaccia. Return comfortably to the city center with plenty of time to walk back to your cruise ship feeling relaxed, enriched, and connected to the real Genoa.

Enjoy a magical evening on the Ligurian coast with this private shore tour by boat. Departing from Genoa, cruise along the coastline as the sun sets, creating unforgettable views. Stop at beautiful spots like Punta Chiappa and Pieve Ligure for a swim or relaxation. Continue to Portofino for an aperitif and a walk to scenic viewpoints. End your evening in Camogli with dinner by the sea or relax in the peaceful bay of San Fruttuoso. This flexible experience combines romance, nature, and local charm.

> Walk through Genoa to discover the best places, hidden spots, best bars, small osterias, secret old shops, secluded squares. > Taste the real Focaccia, Farinata and pesto (it was invented here) and the superb trofie at our preferred Restaurant. > Be impressed by the phenomenal beauty of the ancient palaces, ( built at the end of the 16 Century ). > See the First Bank of The World. > Understand why Colombo discover America. > See the First " Jeans " textile, indeed were invented here... ( not always open ) . > Drink tasty wine in real 'old style' bars in the old part of the city, good prosecco, nice spirits. > Wonder in front of the magic of an ancient Templar Hospital. And Welcome :-) to Genova :-) ...enojy life... that is beautiful and very short :-) :-) :-) , and that is why Prosecco was invented.

Get ready to fall in love with Genoa on this private tour, exploring the city’s history, charm, and stunning views in comfort! Begin at Castelletto, the city’s top viewpoint, with sweeping views of the Historic Center and Old Port - perfect with a gelato or granita. Stroll along Via Garibaldi, a Renaissance street with 13 UNESCO-listed palaces, then visit Boccadasse, a charming fishermen’s village with colorful houses and a quaint harbor. Explore the Old Port, including Palazzo San Giorgio and the Portici di Sottoripa, key sites in Genoa’s maritime history. Finish at Piazza De Ferrari, Palazzo Ducale, and Porta Soprana. See the 12th-century town walls and the house where Christopher Columbus grew up, connecting the city’s rich past to its famous explorer. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Join an exciting 120-minute walking journey through Genova. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Piazza De Ferrari to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Genova to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Genova through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Genoa’s historic old town, showcasing the city’s rich maritime heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Genova in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Explore Genoa’s Old Town through its food, wine, and centuries of history. Start at Piazza De Ferrari, the Ducal Palace, and Porta Soprana - near Columbus’s childhood home - before heading into Soziglia and Vigne to taste products from centuries-old shops. Continue to the Old Port for a guided wine tasting focused on Ligurian grapes. In Piazza Banchi, enjoy fresh handmade pasta and classic sauces like pesto. Then wander Canneto il Lungo and San Donato to sample local specialties and visit a unique cellar where Genoese sparkling wine is aged. End at Piazza delle Erbe with handcrafted gelato from a historic chocolate factory dating back to 1866. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked tour guides, fluent in English. The meeting point can be customized for your comfort (according to your hotel location). For cruisers, the meeting point is 5-10 min walking from the terminal. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Genoa Cruise Port by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. Destination options:   • Genoa City centre • Savona City centre • Portofino City centre

We will walk through picturesque old paths called "creuze" which connect the sea with the surrounding hills ; they only can be found in Liguria and particularly in Genoa. We will discover the best panoramic views and you will get to know a bit of history of the city through original songs/tales accompanied on guitar, a definitely original way to visit a place !!

Enjoy a day trip along the Ligurian Coast, visiting the unique village of Portofino and the charming centre of Santa Margherita Ligure. Whether you arrive by ship or are staying at a hotel, a local driver will pick you up, and together, you'll take the scenic route to beautiful Portofino, one of Italy’s most exclusive destinations. Explore the quaint harbor and La Piazzetta (the main square) with its colorful buildings. Take the winding road uphill to reach San George’s church or Castle Brown, which offer the best views of the stunning cliff that shapes the coast. Stop for lunch and relax before heading to Santa Margherita Ligure. Stroll along the ancient fishermen’s port, where traditional houses coexist with luxurious modern hotels. After some free time to explore the streets of “Santa,” as the locals call it, your driver will take you back to the Genoa port or hotel.

You will have an AUTHORIZED LOCAL GUIDE, prepared and passionate at your disposal, to discover not only the history and art of Genoa, but also its traditions, culinary specialties (and you will have a little taste of it!) And the life of all days of a magnificent city, but which preserves its most beautiful treasures with great reserve.

Explore the vibrant port city of Genoa as well as the gorgeous seaside resort town of Portofino during this full-day experience. Enjoy a morning walking tour of the historic city of Genoa, followed by an excursion to the pretty coastal town of Portofino.

Genoa, the "Superba" of Italy, offers a wealth of history and culture to explore on foot in one day. Discover the 21 must-see sights, including the majestic Palazzo Ducale, the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, and the charming Porto Antico. This 4.6 km tour, lasting about 1.5 hours, takes you into the heart of the historic centre, with its UNESCO World Heritage palaces and picturesque alleyways. Enjoy the fascinating stories of the audio guide to enrich your visit and better understand this iconic port city. - 4.6 km walking route through Genoa - Discover 21 historical sites, including palaces and churches - Audio guide included for local stories and anecdotes - Ideal for history and culture lovers looking for a rewarding visit