Top Genoa Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 6

A personalized welcome at a real local tourist office, with tailored recommendations, a free map of Genoa, and an audio guide available in five languages, allowing you to explore the city independently. This experience combines the personal assistance of a real local tourist office with the freedom to discover Genoa at your own pace. Upon arrival, a DEMA tourist information officer will listen to your interests and consider how much time you have available, recommending what to see and how to organize your day in the best possible way. You will receive a free map of Genoa featuring monuments, panoramic viewpoints, museums, attractions, and a selection of local activities and experiences. You will also receive access to an audio guide available in five languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish, and German. You can follow the suggested itinerary on your smartphone, stopping wherever you wish and exploring the city at your own pace. The initial welcome and personalized assistance are reserved exclusively for each individual booking.

When your cruise is over and has docked in Genoa’s port, book a transfer service to get you to your next destination. Your driver awaits you at the port in a business car and provides you with a swift transfer to your destination in Genoa, Savona, or Portofino, all you have to do is sit back and relax.

Take the hassle out of figuring out transportation between Genoa’s cruise port and the city with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at the arrivals area of the cruise port and climb aboard your vehicle for the journey to your accommodation in the city center. When your vacation is over, your driver takes you back to the cruise terminal.

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 Genoa to Portofino. The pick-up could be in your hotel, apartment or cruise port in Genoa.

Discover the hidden stories of Genoa on a captivating walking tour through its medieval streets and historic landmarks, including a complimentary eBook to continue exploring after your visit. Begin in the charming Carmine neighborhood, where the atmosphere of old Genoa comes alive through music, storytelling, and local traditions. Continue along Via Lomellini to admire elegant Renaissance palaces that showcase the city’s wealth and power during its golden age. Walk through Sottoripa, one of Genoa’s oldest commercial streets, once at the heart of medieval trade. See the impressive Torre degli Embriaci, the tallest surviving medieval tower, and visit the colorful Campopisano, where legends and historical events are brought to life through song. Stroll along the ancient Walls of Barbarossa and finish near Porta Soprana and the historic Christopher Columbus House. Receive an exclusive eBook with insights and tips to remember your experience.

The Best Way to Discover Genoa: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a snack at the historic Mercato Orientale or a stroll by the Old Port and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana, Piazza Fontane Marose, Santa Maria delle Vigne, Palazzo San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Doge’s Palace, Piazza De Ferrari, Porta Soprana, and Christopher Columbus’ House.

Explore the unique landscape of Genoa, where the sea meets the mountains and the city stretches across scenic hillsides, now including a complimentary eBook to enrich your experience. Travel through the city using Genoa’s traditional funiculars and public lifts, reaching the Upper Town with ease while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views over the rooftops, harbor, and coastline. Walk along the historic Creuze, narrow ancient paths connecting the lower city to the hills, and discover hidden corners full of charm and history. Pass through a fascinating medieval district where stories, local traditions, and original songs bring Genoa’s culture to life. From the highest point, descend toward the city center through peaceful residential neighborhoods filled with colorful houses, gardens, trees, and flowers. After the tour, keep the memories alive with an exclusive eBook featuring local insights and useful tips.

Embark on a self-guided adventure through Genoa's maritime heart! Discover medieval piazzas, legendary docks, grand palaces, and the secrets of Genoese bankers and sailors. Explore historic sites, panoramic views, and the iconic Lanterna lighthouse while tracing the city's rise and transformation from medieval powerhouse to modern maritime hub. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Discover Genoa in an authentic and sustainable way with our bike rental service! Ride through medieval alleys, Renaissance squares, and stunning sea views while experiencing the city from a unique perspective. We offer both traditional and electric bikes, perfect for every level of experience. Our central location allows you to start exploring the main attractions right away. Included with your rental: helmet, lock, map, and personalized assistance. Choose between hourly rental, half-day, or full-day options and enjoy Genoa freely, at your own pace!

Explore Genoa's essential landmarks at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Navigate through the city using a clear map and Google Maps directions while listening to captivating audio stories at 10 key stops. Engage with interactive quizzes that offer fun facts about each location, ensuring an enriching experience without the pressure of a group. This 2 km tour begins at Porta Soprana and lasts approximately 1.5 hours, making it ideal for individuals, families, or friends looking to discover the beauty of Genoa. With no time constraints and available daily, it's the perfect way to enjoy this historic city. - Self-guided tour allows you to explore without a group - 10 audio stories and quizzes at each landmark - 2 km walking route starting at Porta Soprana - Accessible any day, in any weather, with 6 months to complete the tour

Discover Genoa and the Ligurian Riviera with the scooter rental service. Ideal for moving nimbly around the old town and the beautiful coastline, it gives you the freedom to explore authentically. Modern and safe scooters are ready to accompany you on unforgettable adventures to iconic places such as Boccadasse and Portofino. - Modern and Reliable Scooters for Safe Guide - Quick and convenient pick up in the center of Genoa - Perfect for avoiding traffic and parking easily - Total freedom of movement to discover Liguria

This boat rental gives you the opportunity to explore the beautiful Ligurian Riviera in complete freedom, discovering some of the most spectacular places of the Portofino Promontory directly from the sea. With this easy-to-drive inflatable boat, you can cruise along the coast without a skipper, discover hidden coves and stop wherever you like to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Portofino Regional Natural Park. While navigating along the coast, you can reach iconic places such as San Fruttuoso, home to the famous underwater statue of the Christ of the Abyss, one of the most fascinating sites in the area and a perfect spot for snorkeling. On some days it is also possible to encounter dolphins swimming offshore, making the experience even more memorable. The small bays and coves along the promontory offer incredibly clear water and unique natural scenery, ideal for relaxing, swimming, or simply enjoying the beauty of the Riviera from a completely different perspective.

This isn’t a typical guided tour, but a glimpse into a daily ritual that still shapes life along the Ligurian coast. The 'passeggiata' is how locals slow down at the end of the day: stepping out for fresh air, a chat, or simply to see and be seen. Rather than explaining it from the outside, I share it as it’s actually lived. Santa Margherita Ligure is a place I’ve returned to over the years, and where my family has deep roots. This personal connection shapes the way I lead my walks: informal, attentive, and grounded in real familiarity with the town. We won’t rush from sight to sight. Instead, we take time to notice small details, follow the natural rhythm of the evening, and experience the town as locals do. For those choosing the “Italian on the Go” option, a gentle language guidance is also included, with simple phrases and conversation naturally woven into the walk, allowing you to engage more directly with the place. A small effort with Italian can transform your experience.

Leave the noise of the city behind and board a free-spirited van, between music, travel and the desire to discover. It is not a simple tour, but a sensory experience to discover the most fascinating viewpoints of Genoa. In about 30 minutes we reach Spianata Castelletto, where the city opens into a mosaic of roofs, sea and light. It is the ideal time to take pictures, breathe deeply and fall in love with Genoa seen from above. The journey continues towards Righi, between relaxing music and a hippie atmosphere that makes the journey part of the adventure. After another 30 minutes of scenic drive we arrive at one of the most picturesque points of the city. Here a panoramic toast awaits you: a glass of wine, Genoa at your feet and the sky as a frame. You will have 30 minutes to relax and experience the city in an authentic way, away from the most crowded routes. Get on board and get carried away. Genoa has never been so beautiful.

The Taste Train. Experience a journey aboard the carriages of the historic Genoa-Casella railway. Guided tours to discover the valleys, traditions and traditional products. From the center of Genoa we will reach the hinterland in an unusual way.

Sailing in these places is a unique experience; the noise of the wind between the sails and the water along the hull help us to reconnect with ourselves and the environment according to a slower pace and on a human scale, a real therapy. As a sailing instructor and marine biologist I am ready to accompany you on this adventure aboard Ivory, a beautiful and safe boat. For those interested, it is possible to organize 1) whale watching trips in search of the whales and dolphins that inhabit these waters and 2) practical sailing exercises. Do not hesitate to contact me for any need. See you soon, Nicolò.

> 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.

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

Discover the wild beauty of the Portofino Natural Park on an unforgettable guided hike from Camogli to the secluded bay of San Fruttuoso. This immersive trekking experience combines breathtaking coastal panoramas, ancient stone paths, Mediterranean forest trails, and authentic Ligurian history. Starting from the colorful fishing village of Camogli, you’ll hike through olive groves, hidden valleys, and dramatic cliffs overlooking the Gulf of Paradise before reaching the iconic Abbey of San Fruttuoso — a magical place accessible only by foot or boat. The experience ends with a scenic return by sea, offering a unique perspective of the rugged coastline you have just crossed. Perfect for nature lovers and active travelers looking for a more authentic and adventurous side of the Italian Riviera. Ferry ticket from San Fruttuoso to Camogli not included

Discover the fascinating world of truffles on a nature tour. This tour offers the opportunity to explore the woods accompanied by an Expert truffle hunter and his dog, creating a unique and authentic experience. During the tour, you will learn about truffle theory, dog training and do a sensory tasting to recognize the different varieties of truffles. Finish with a wine tasting and local products prepared with fresh truffles and black truffles. - Guided tour in the woods with an Expert truffle hunter - Theoretical introduction on truffles and dog training - Sensory activity to recognize the varieties of truffles - Wine tasting and local products with fresh truffles

Our tour options allow you to choose between entirely walking tour and walk and ride with private car service. With either option professional english speaking tour guide service is included. Step into the millenial history of Genoa through its atmospheric medieval old town — the largest in Europe. Learn about Genoa’s seafaring legacy, its crucial role in Mediterranean trade, and its fierce rivalries with other maritime powers like Pisa and Venice. Highlights include the impressive San Lorenzo Cathedral, the bustling Porto Antico, and the elegant Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. With a knowledgeable local guide and a flexible pace, this tour is ideal for history lovers and curious travelers alike. Please keep in mind that evening walking tour that starts at 6.30pm lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes instead of 3 hours due to the closure of some monuments.

Explore the stunning Ligurian coast aboard a 8metre boat with a dedicated skipper, immersing yourself in the region's natural beauty and rich history. Discover the breathtaking Gulf of Portofino, visit the secluded bay of San Fruttuoso, and snorkel to see the unique *Christ of the Abyss*. Enjoy a tasting of traditional Ligurian delicacies while relaxing on board, creating unforgettable memories in a serene environment. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends. - 9.5-metre boat providing ample space for comfort and relaxation - Guided tour with a knowledgeable skipper, sharing local stories and insights - Highlights include visit to San Fruttuoso and the *Christ of the Abyss* - Enjoy a traditional Ligurian tasting featuring focaccia, pesto, and local wine

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.

This guided tour is dedicated to small groups (not more then 4 people) in order to keep a friendly atmosphere between, the guide, and the participants. It will be like to be guided by a friend who is leading you sightseeing in a tailor made tour, through her eyes. She will take you to discover characteristic spots often ignored by the majority of the tourists and make you taste the specialties of the area in off the beaten track food spots.