Top Genoa Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

Explore Savona, one of the most important maritime hubs in Italy. Discover the hidden gems of this enchanting little town, including the stunning architecture of Savona's Sistine Chapel, hear the thrilling stories of The Monument to the Fallen, and enjoy breathtaking views over the seaport from the height of the Priamar Fortress.

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.

Make the most of your stay in Genoa with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through the city’s historic and scenic highlights. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights while guiding you through this authentic Italian coastal city. Begin in Genoa Old Town (Centro Storico), where narrow streets, and historic architecture reflect the city’s rich maritime heritage. Continue to Piazza De Ferrari, the lively central square where old and modern Genoa meet. Head to the Old Port (Porto Antico), a vibrant waterfront area that blends history with modern life and showcases the city’s strong connection to the sea. Then visit Via Garibaldi, home to the grand Palazzi dei Rolli, highlighting Genoa’s Renaissance-era wealth. End at Spianata Castelletto Viewpoint for panoramic views over the rooftops and harbor. Your experience finishes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for a relaxed introduction to Genoa’s history, culture, and coastal charm.

Discover Savona at your own pace on a private city tour designed for travelers who value authenticity, tranquility, and a relaxed rhythm. Shaped by centuries of maritime life, art, and elegant architecture, the city is explored comfortably and without crowds or rush. A highlight of the experience is the Civic Art Gallery, featuring refined Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, followed by the Ceramic Museum, where Savona’s world-famous ceramic tradition is revealed through centuries of craftsmanship and design. An ideal private shore excursion for cruise passengers seeking a deeper cultural connection. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace. Important Note: The remaining hour will be dedicated to walking to the places to visit.

To visit Genoa it is necessary to follow an organized tour with a guide, so as not to waste time and energy. Well, what will we see? Palazzo San Giorgio and the ancient porticoes of Sottoripa. San Lorenzo, the Cathedral of Genoa, with its two-tone Romanesque façade. Palazzo Ducale, which was the ancient residence of the Genoese Doges. Piazza De Ferrari with its fountain gushing in the center and the Carlo Felice theater overlooking the majestic square. The famous "caruggi", the network of medieval alleys of Genoa. We will taste the soft Genoese focaccia, which no one will be able to say no to! House of Christopher Columbus, Via Garibaldi, the most elegant street in Genoa, with its ancient buildings, such as Palazzo Bianco, Palazzo Rosso and Palazzo Tursi. The Spianata di Castelletto, from where you can see the incredible skyline of Genoa. A breathtaking tour, which is worth taking part in to get to know the city of Genoa in depth!

Discover Savona at your own pace on a private city tour designed for travelers who value authenticity, tranquility, and a relaxed rhythm. Shaped by centuries of maritime history, elegant architecture, and local traditions, Savona reveals itself as a refined Ligurian city best enjoyed without crowds or rush. Stroll through its historic streets, admire panoramic viewpoints over the sea and port, and experience the atmosphere of a city deeply connected to its maritime past. With a flexible itinerary and personal guidance, this private shore excursion allows you to explore comfortably, pause when desired, and fully appreciate Savona’s character and charm. An ideal experience for cruise passengers seeking comfort, cultural insight, and a deeper connection with the destination. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace.

Comfortable Roundtrip Transportation from your hotel in Genoa to Serravalle Designer Outlet - plays host to over 220 luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Genoa. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Genoa. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Make the most of your stay in Genoa with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride along the Italian Riviera, showcasing elegant seaside towns and iconic coastal scenery. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights and recommendations throughout the journey. Begin in Santa Margherita Ligure, a charming waterfront town known for its colorful buildings and relaxed seaside atmosphere. Continue to Portofino Village, one of Italy’s most famous coastal destinations, surrounded by lush hills and a picturesque harbor. Explore Portofino Harbor (Piazzetta), where the lively yet refined waterfront offers beautiful views and a vibrant atmosphere. Then head to Castello Brown Viewpoint for panoramic views over Portofino and the surrounding coastline. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed and scenic introduction to the elegance of the Italian Riviera.

Discover Genoa with our kid-friendly tour, perfect for families! Led by an expert guide who knows how to engage and entertain young explorers, this 2.5-hour adventure covers some of its most fascinating landmarks. Begin at Piazza San Giorgio, where history comes alive with stories of ancient Genoa. From there, we will head to Piazza San Lorenzo and step inside the magnificent Cathedral of San Lorenzo, a treasure trove of art and history. Next, we will visit De Ferrari Square, the bustling heart of Genoa, before stopping by the House of Columbus, where your guide will share tales of the famous explorer’s childhood, sparking imaginations.Our journey continues to the iconic Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning palaces.This engaging and interactive tour is designed to make learning fun, with plenty of games, trivia, and fascinating anecdotes. Book your family-friendly Genoa tour today!

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.

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

Discover the magic of Portofino on a bicycle with this extraordinary experience. We will leave from Santa Margherita Ligure station, ready to live an unforgettable day along our beautiful coast. After a short descent into the center of Santa Margherita, we prepare our e-bikes and head towards Portofino, covering a route of about 5 km.Once arrived, we will enjoy a short break immersing ourselves in the unique atmosphere of the famous "piazzetta". We will continue our journey, towards Ruta, passing again through the center of Santa Margherita. We will face a small and short climb of just 6 km that will lead us to Camogli, where we will take a pleasant walk and delight in the typical Ligurian focaccia. After lunch we will head to San Rocco, where we will visit the suggestive Church of San Rocco and we will make a short stop at the panoramic point to take some beautiful photographs.

> 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.

Experience the most suggestive moment of the day in total freedom, sailing along one of the most beautiful coasts of Italy at sunset. Unlike classic group tours, you'll have a boat of your own, with no skipper on board, to enjoy a private and authentic experience at your own pace. While sailing you will admire iconic places such as Portofino, the Bay of Paraggi and the Portofino Lighthouse illuminated by the golden light of the sunset, when the sea is calmer and the atmosphere becomes particularly romantic and relaxing. This experience combines independence, privacy and exclusive views, offering a unique way to experience the Ligurian Riviera away from the crowds and from set itineraries. It is the ideal choice for couples, friends and families who want to create a special memory in one of the most fascinating settings of the Mediterranean.

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

Join our small group of food lovers and prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine! Immerse yourself in the picturesque fishing village of Camogli, one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. The summer retreat where well-heeled Milanese families return to get their annual dose of sunshine and pesto. A typical seaside village, an hour’s drive up the Ligurian coast from the Cinque Terre and like the five towns there, with magnificent pink, yellow and terra-cottas houses intricately tied to the sea, with deep-green shutters framed by trompe l’oeil flourishes. Follow your foodie guide to the most beloved bakeries, wine shops, cafés and restaurants to taste our local fares and learn about the culture and food of this enchanting village. Stroll the photogenic terraced streets winding down to a perfect cove of pebble beach and mix with the community at the small marina filled with fishing boats where locals like to gather and enjoy the view.

Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine! Join our small group tour and immerse yourself in the picturesque fishing village of Camogli, one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. The summer retreat where well-heeled Milanese families return to get their annual dose of sunshine and pesto. A typical seaside village, an hour’s drive from the Cinque Terre, famous for its magnificent colourful trompe l’oeil villas. Follow your guide through the carrugi and down the perfect cove of pebble beach to grasp the soul of this unique place admiring the beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta and Dragon's Castle. Visit the small marina filled with fishing boats where locals like to gather and taste local cuisine at a picturesque restaurant before taking a boat cruise to reach the enchanting San Fruttuoso Abbey. Explore this corner of paradise, learn about its history and relax on its secret small beach before heading back to Camogli.

Designed especially for MSC World Europa cruisers, this 5-day tours explores some of the Mediterranean’s most iconic destinations. Visit the famous Godfather filming villages of Savoca, Forza d’Agrò & Taormina in Sicily. Discover Malta’s highlights, including the Blue Grotto, Dingli Cliffs, Mdina, and historic Valletta. In Barcelona, admire the Sagrada Família, stroll through the Gothic Quarter, and visit the lively Boquería Market and more. Continue to Provence and Marseille with elegant Aix-en-Provence, the dramatic Calanques, and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille. The journey ends on the Italian Riviera, exploring Portofino and charming Ligurian seaside villages. A perfect blend of culture, history, and spectacular Mediterranean scenery. The tours are 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!

Relax and calm under the Moon and the stars: Relax under the starry sky in all its splendor, away from the light pollution of cities and illuminated only by the Moon, sipping excellent Italian wine in a unique and rare setting. Evening swim in Portofino: Try your hand at snorkeling and enjoy a swim in Portofino in the evening for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Visit Portofino in the evening: Take advantage of the chance to go ashore in the most famous village in the world and see it illuminated in its nightlife.

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.

This rental offers the freedom to explore the coast of Portofino in total autonomy, without the need for a nautical license. The 40-horsepower dinghy is easy to drive, ideal even for those who have no previous experience, and allows you to reach hidden bays and corners of the Riviera accessible only by sea. Departing from Rapallo, guests can create their own itinerary along the coast between Portofino, Paraggi and San Fruttuoso, stopping to swim, relax or enjoy the view in complete freedom. The experience also includes local advice on the best viewpoints, bathing areas and quiet coves to discover while sailing.

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!

For those who want to disconnect from the daily routine: Perfect for those looking for a moment of total relaxation away from the chaos and commitments, surrounded by nature and tranquility of the sea. For those who love to practice yoga and meditation in unique places: Ideal for fans of holistic practices who want to live an intimate and authentic experience in a suggestive and relaxing setting. For those looking for an exclusive experience to regenerate body and mind: A unique opportunity for small groups, couples or individuals who want a private and personalized experience of psychophysical well-being.

Book your Private Transfer from Genoa Cruise Port to Milan hotels. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. We offer Meeting with a Nameplate, We track your Flight, Door-to-door Service, No Hidden Charges, Clean cars & Professional drivers.