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Capital of Italy’s beautiful Liguria region, the coastal city of Genoa takes great pride in its local cuisine—with fresh flavors and traditional recipes handed down through the generations. On this walking tour, explore Genoa’s culture and lifestyle through its food and learn why Italian cuisine is the envy of the world. Sample pasta dishes with fresh pesto, focaccia and seafood, and savory pastries, and taste the flavors the locals love.

With this private boat trip, you can avoid the crowds and enjoy the luxury of having a vessel exclusively for your personal group. As you sail through the Bay of Portofino, enjoy swimming and snorkeling stops in protected marine areas, admire coastal views, and enjoy the flexibility to make requests—such as Shopping stops in villages. The experience also includes the chance to see the famous Christ of the Abyss that’s submerged beneath the sea.

Master the best Ligurian and Genovese recipes with guidance from local experts during this immersive cooking class in Genoa. This hands-on experience lets you prepare and taste at least four traditional dishes. Enjoy learning, cooking, and sharing stories in a fun, intimate setting with a small group size.

To fully discover a city one may participate in a lot of tours and go eat at many venues published on travel guides and recommended by online travellers but the true local knows where to take you and you'll be paired with a Local Expert who will tell you stories, curiosities and will take you to spots outside of the tourist lens. We'll visit the most important and the least acknowledged hitspots of the UNESCO Genoa Vicoli area. Also, with us, you'll be able to eat some of the most typical snacks available in the city, which mean a lot to the gastronomic history of the locals. The activity is suitable to people of all ages, from the kid discovering the curiosities behing the walls of the vicoli to the adults learning about Genoa's culture.

Become immersed in Italy’s rich culture as you learn to cook traditional dishes in the home of a local Genoan. Meet your dedicated host and visit a local market to shop for fresh ingredients to create your meal. Then, get hands-on experience creating dishes such as fresh pasta and a traditional dessert. Then, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with local wines and good conversation.

In this activity you will get to know the ingredients and the authentic culinary traditions of the area, you will experience firsthand the preparation of fresh pasta and pesto and you can have lunch in a wonderful location inside an historical palace

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.

If you are about to visit Genoa but don’t know the most typical dishes to taste, join the Genoa street food tour, and you will be led through Genoa’s street culture. Discover the places only locals know about. Eat with us fried fish, the best focaccia in town, and typical savory pastries, while exploring Genoa. Taste local pesto and other specialties, drinking local wine or a cold artisanal beer. Back home only after an authentic “caffè”: that’s what to do in Genoa if you seek to share the locals’ simple rituals.

With the Genoa Gourmet food tour, you will have the chance of exploring Genoa’s downtown with a local foodie, a “friend” who will guide you through the typical narrow alleys while tasting some of the most delicious dishes of this city. This experience has been hand-selected by Eatwith, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Eatwith experiences are top-rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

Relax in a luxury private vehicle and avoiding waiting in lines. Save time and have transportation already waiting for you, allowing for ease in transferring from/to Genoa airport The pick-up could be in your hotel, apartment or airport in Genoa. ONE WAY TRANSFER ONLY.

Hop on the Genoa VIP Tour by bus and enjoy a panoramic journey showcasing the city's most iconic landmarks, all while seated on the top deck of a stylish open-top bus. Hosted by a passionate live guide, you'll dive into Genoa's rich history and vibrant culture, with captivating stories and fun facts that will bring this beautiful city to life. The tour offers a 90-minute panoramic ride around Genoa, giving you the chance to admire its most famous sights from the comfort of a top-deck seat. You'll be accompanied by an expert live guide who will share fascinating insights and entertaining stories , making the experience even more enjoyable and educational. Additionally, your ticket includes a hop-on, hop-off daily pass, offering you the freedom to explore the city at your own pace throughout the day.

Genoa is a sprawling city and its top sights are a hassle to visit on foot or by public transportation. With this e-bike tour, pedal through the city with your guide and take in the highlights in just a few hours. Explore the historic port area, maze of “caruggi” alleys in the old town, the UNESCO-listed palaces on Via Garibaldi, and even the charming Boccadasse fishing village without getting footsore.

Make the most of your time on land and see three postcard-perfect villages on the Ligurian Riviera in a single day with this private tour from the Genoa cruise port (or your hotel). Visit chic Portofino, one of the most famous resort towns along the coast, and learn about its history and main sights from your guide. Then continue on to take in the colorful old towns of Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo.

Get an introduction to Italian gastronomy when you participate in this market and dining experience in Rapallo. Join your dedicated host and visit a local market to look and shop for fresh, seasonal ingredients. Then, head back to your host’s home for a cooking demonstration while they prepare a 4-course meal for you to enjoy. End the activity with good food, good wine, and even better conversation.

Learn to cook fresh Italian dishes in the home of a local during this small-group, hands-on cooking experience in Chiavari. Join your dedicated host in their home and prepare a meal from scratch, which may include fresh pasta and a traditional Italian dessert. Then, sit down to the fruits of your labor paired with local wines and good conversation.

Sightsee in Genoa by rickshaw, exploring the "caruggi" alleyways of the Maddalena neighborhood with ease, and crossing past via San Lorenzo for unobstructed old town views. Putting an alternative twist on a sightseeing excursion, this private rickshaw tour enables you to cover more ground than you would do on foot, making it a great family option. Each rickshaw seats a maximum of two adults and two kids aged under six.

Delve deeper into Italy’s culinary culture than you would in a restaurant during a private market tour and cooking class in a local home. Designed for travelers with a vested interest in food, this experience promises both the undivided attention and insider knowledge of your guide, and allows you to cook in the intimate setting of a local home.

Genoa has always been one of Europe’s most important ports and is rich in maritime history. Explore the historic center on a private guided walking tour to learn about its residences of the “Golden Century,” including the Rolli Palaces. Enjoy guided tours of the palaces and walk down the Strade Nuove for a peek at Genoa’s power during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Delight in the rich culinary heritage of Genoa, where age-old traditions blend seamlessly with modern Italian flair. Begin your journey at the bustling Mercato Orientale, a haven for food enthusiasts. Marvel at stalls laden with freshly caught fish, ripe produce, and regional specialties. Breathe in the aroma of local cheeses, freshly baked focaccia, and the alluring scent of Ligurian olive oil. As you continue, your guide will lead you to hidden osterias and age-old bakeries, revealing stories of Genoa’s storied past and its influence on its culinary landscape. Sample traditional dishes like 'farinata' and 'pansoti in walnut sauce,' accompanied by local wines that accentuate the flavors. The tour culminates in a traditional gelateria, where you can savor hand-crafted gelato made with seasonal ingredients. As the flavors melt on your tongue, you'll not only taste the essence of Genoa but also its soul. Exploring Genoa's rich flavors and aromas beyond just monuments.

Immerse yourself in Italian culture as you learn to make classic dishes during this hands-on cooking class in Rapallo. Join a small group in a local’s home and learn to create fresh, Italian dishes from scratch. Create two types of pasta as well as the classic Italian dessert, tiramisu, while learning tips and tricks. End your class with a glass of wine and your freshly prepared food.

Discover the vivid allure of Cinque Terre on a private tour from Genoa. These five ancient, cliff-side villages, stitched together by picturesque paths and nestled in the embrace of the Ligurian Sea, promise an immersive Italian experience. Begin in Riomaggiore, where historic charm abounds, before letting the fragrant vineyards of Manarola seduce your senses. Ascend to Corniglia for unparalleled views, then indulge in Vernazza's delightful harbor scene. Finally, allow Monterosso's sandy shores to invite relaxation. Every turn unveils terracotta rooftops, azure waters, and the taste of the Mediterranean. A day amidst the wonders of Cinque Terre will undoubtedly etch memories of a lifetime.

Immerse yourself in Italian culinary culture while visiting Camogli by booking this private cooking class. You and your private party will be welcomed into a local home, where you’ll learn to make three traditional Italian dishes; all ingredients and tools will be provided. Then sit down to taste what you’ve made with a glass of wine and conversation about Italian culture and food.

Be welcomed into a private family home in Santa Margherita Ligure with this private cooking demonstration followed by lunch or dinner. Watch as your host makes some of Liguria’s most traditional dishes from old family recipes while you learn about the culinary history of this stretch of coastline. Then sit down for a family-style meal featuring the dishes your host has just prepared, served with regional red and white wines.