All Genoa Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

Discover one of Europe’s largest medieval city centers on a fun Segway tour of Genoa. Join a small group and glide through the historic streets stopping at important monuments and points of interest such as Porto Antico, Il Cittadino - Arcidiocesi di Genova cathedral, and several palaces. While you ride, your guide sheds light on the rich history and culture of Genoa.

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 Portofino with ease and comfort on this expertly guided private tour. Enjoy the atmosphere that has made Portofino a favorite destination for artists and celebrities from around the world. SELECT THE OPTION that suits best your travel plans: – ONLY PORTOFINO 2 HOUR TOUR Guided walking tour with authorized local guide in Portofino. Choose Portofino Port or your add hotel pick up address in “Special Requirements” field. – PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA 4 HOUR TOUR Start your tour in Santa Margherita Ligure or Portofino – either way, you'll see both gems of Italian Riviera, connected by a scenic 20-minute public ferry ride along the stunning coastline. – PORTOFINO FROM GENOA WITH CAR SERVICE – 5,5 hrs Portofino from Genoa with comfortable roundtrip private transfer from Genoa port or city. Travel time to Portofino is approximately 1 hour. Itineraries can be modified to fit your travel plans or ship’s schedule.

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.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this exclusive private day tour from Genoa. Meet your local driver at your hotel or Genoa Cruise Port and relax in a luxury Mercedes vehicle as you journey along the stunning Italian Riviera. Upon arrival in Monterosso, you'll be welcomed by an expert local guide who will accompany you throughout the day. Travel between the colorful seaside villages by train, exploring three of the most picturesque towns while learning about their history, culture, and traditions. Enjoy free time to stroll charming streets, browse local shops, and savor authentic Ligurian cuisine at your leisure. At the end of your adventure, your guide will escort you back to your private driver for a comfortable return journey to Genoa, arriving at your hotel or cruise port in the late afternoon.

Begin your sailing adventure in Rapallo, where an experienced skipper welcomes you on board. Set sail along the stunning Ligurian coastline, taking in breathtaking views of the Gulf of Portofino. Stop for refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters and capture unforgettable photos of the picturesque scenery. As you sail, your skipper shares fascinating stories, curiosities, and local traditions about the places you visit. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring local specialties, accompanied by water, beer, dessert or fresh fruit, and coffee. The itinerary may vary depending on weather and sea conditions, ensuring your comfort and safety.

Make the most of your stay in Genoa with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride to Cinque Terre, one of Italy’s most iconic coastal regions. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer takes you along scenic routes toward its famous cliffside villages. Begin in Monterosso al Mare, known for its colorful seaside buildings, sandy beach, and relaxed atmosphere. Continue to Vernazza, one of the most picturesque villages, featuring a small harbor and postcard-perfect views. Next, visit Manarola, where dramatic cliffs and vibrant houses create one of Cinque Terre’s most striking coastal scenes. Along the way, enjoy stops at scenic viewpoints offering panoramic views of the coastline. After exploring the villages, enjoy a comfortable return journey to Genoa. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a flexible and scenic way to discover Cinque Terre’s highlights.

The Italian city of Genoa, where pesto got its start, is home to antique shops; stunning 15th-, 16th-, and 17th-century palaces; and scores of outstanding restaurants and bars. This tour leads you through the top sites, secluded squares, and hidden spots. You’ll try local Prosecco, coffee, pesto, and focaccia, all with the expertise of a local guide.

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.

Break up your sightseeing in Genoa with a deep dive into the city’s local cuisine with this insider-led food tour through the old town. Meet your guide and a small group of fellow foodies to discover artisan food shops, market stalls, and other gourmet hot spots and sample a variety of savory and sweet treats. Sample Mediterranea fried fish, olive oil & basil pesto sauces, wines from the slopes of Ligura, and even uncommon types of focaccia in just a few hours. A short food tour, easily paired with sightseeing of Caruggi little alleys, palaces and the houses of important figures such as Christophorus Columbus

Explore the city of Genoa with ease on a Segway during this small-group sightseeing tour. Learn about the importance of this historic port city as you zoom around historic landmarks including the Old Port district, the UNESCO-listed Caruggi area, and the Ducal Palace. End your tour with a relaxed walk along the seafront in the Porto Antico. All necessary equipment is provided and no previous Segway experience is necessary.

Experience Portofino in a more intimate, autumnal light. Step aboard your private boat for a 2-hour cruise along the sparkling coast. Wrap yourself in soft blankets, sip a glass of fine Italian red wine, and savor carefully selected local cheeses as you drift past the iconic Portofino harbor. The gentle autumn breeze, warm colors of the coastline, and the quiet charm of the Riviera create an unforgettable, cozy atmosphere. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a relaxing, sensory experience on the water.

Be assisted and guided step by step by expert Genovese chef Fabrizio in preparing an entire delicious Ligurian menu! You will learn how to cook 6 typical local dishes, from appetizers to dessert: Panissa, 4 different types of focaccia, gnocchi with pesto, panera: you'll prepare everything at home with first-rate ingredients, in a beautiful and spacious setting in the center of town. Afterwards you will enjoy calmly and in the company of chef Fabrizio the delicacies you will have prepared with his guidance, accompanied by a good glass of wine: chatting and laughter are guaranteed...Furthermore, Fabrizio makes and teaches how to make the best focaccia in Genoa, you won't find one this good even in delicatessens! Fabrizio is a chef with many years of experience, his passion for cooking started when he helped his grandmother in the kitchen as a child. In fact, he also ran for a very long time two restaurants and a home restaurant called “Nonna Leo,” named after his grandmother Leonilda

With this shore excursion you will have the chance to visit the most important places in the area and the most beautiful things to see. We'll visit Portofino, Paraggi, Santa Margherita Ligure and Camogli. Cherry on top will be Genova City Center.

This tour will allow you to see one of the hidden gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Genoa to Nice, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.

Genoa is known for its UNESCO-listed monuments and gigantic Aquarium, but there’s so much more to see in the port city. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Genoa local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.

This great tour will provide a whole experience of the city of Genova: Our magnificent tour to discover the secrets of the historic center is enriched by a superb culinary experience: our partner E prie rosse offers incredibly local dishes in a special location, in the heart od old town! During the tour on board of the rickshaw, conducted by an expert guide, you will discover the alleys and narrow streets of Maddalena district and the monumental historical places like Via Garibaldi, Piazza Sarzano, De Ferrari square. The guide will tell you anedoctes and funny curiosities that will make you love Genoa, exactly as we do The rikshaw can host on board up to a maximum of two adults and two children under the age of 6.

Taste a typical Italian meal in a traditional home during this private tour in Rapallo. Join your host for a short cooking demo before sitting down to a delicious 4-course meal of Ligurian specialties paired with local wines and good conversation. This is a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture and ask any questions you may have about Italian cooking.

Explore the medieval heritage of Genoa on a guided walking tour through the city's historic center. With an impressive collection of structures from the Middle Ages, this tour highlights the city's powerful maritime history and architectural beauty. Wander along the original city walls, navigate the narrow alleyways known as carrugi, and stop in legendary medieval squares, where the legacies of noble families are etched in stone. - Walk through Genoa's historic center with an expert guide - Visit the largest in Europe medieval center and discover narrow alleyways showcasing medieval planning - Discover the Columbus' House - Stop at Piazza San Lorenzo and other significant historic squares - Capture the best views of Genoa and the panorama of the biggest port in Italy

Explore the intriguing city of Genoa, known for its rich history of pirates, opulent palaces, and charming hidden alleys. This 3-hour private walking tour takes you through the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli on Via Garibaldi and along the labyrinthine caruggi, revealing the stories of artisans and the legends of Columbus at the Old Port. Walk through centuries of history, from medieval grit to baroque elegance, while uncovering the contrasts of this maritime powerhouse. A private expert guide will personalize your route and provide insights into Genoa's vibrant culture. - Duration: 3-4 hours of exploration - Private expert guide for personalized insights - Discover hidden piazzas, ornate churches, and charming courtyards - Optional add-ons including Duomo rooftop access and exclusive museum visits

Imagine starting your day in Genoa, where a professional driver awaits you with a luxury vehicle. After storing your luggage and offering complimentary drinks, you will begin the journey to beautiful Portofino. While you relax in the comfortable adjustable seats and enjoy the on-board entertainment. Along the way you will admire wonderful views of the Ligurian coast, with the sparkling sea and the picturesque green hills. Your driver, always courteous and helpful, will be ready to answer any questions and make any requested stops. During the journey you will have access to chargers for your electronic devices and you can choose the music or entertainment you prefer. Once you arrive in Portofino, you will have time to admire and visit Portofino. The driver will wait for you at the same point to return to Genoa to the desired and pre-arranged meeting point.

Swap the crowded streets of Genoa for a private full-day boat excursion to Portofino. With a skipper steering the way, cruise through the tranquil waters then disembark when you reach historic villages like San Fruttuoso and Camogli. As you float, make use of the provided inflatable tow board and snorkeling equipment, or listen to your captain’s engaging commentary.

Learning to make pasta in Italy is almost a right of passage to the country. Join this private cooking class and learn to make pasta from scratch, along with tiramisu, at a local’s home for the ultimate Italian experience. Then sit down to your delicious meal with local wines and great conversation.

The marble mortar, fresh Genovese DOP basil, pine nuts, Ligurian extra virgin olive oil, Parmigiano Reggiano, and Pecorino cheese: the iconic ingredients of authentic Genoese pesto become the stars of an exclusive culinary experience in the heart of historic Genoa. This hands-on cooking class takes place in an elegant frescoed hall overlooking Via Garibaldi, the famous UNESCO-listed street of the Rolli Palaces. Guided by foodteller Fabio Bongiorni, you’ll learn how to make traditional pesto by hand using the ancient marble mortar technique, while discovering stories, traditions, and culinary secrets from Liguria. After a welcome toast with a glass of local Vermentino wine, you’ll enjoy the pesto you prepared yourself, served with authentic Genoese focaccia, bruschette, and a selection of local specialties. A refined and immersive experience, perfect for couples, small groups, and travelers looking to discover the true flavors and atmosphere of Genoa.