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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
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Funny Cooking Class in Genova with Local Chef: Full Ligurian Menu
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Genoa Private one way Transfer from/to Airport to/from hotel
30 minutes
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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!
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Genoa Highlights VIP Private Tour (half day)
4 to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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Charter a traditional Ligurian boat for a private cruise around the Gulf of Portofino, and leave the navigation and boat work to the skipper. You’ll follow a route that’s carefully planned to show off the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera, taking in villages such as Santa Margherita Ligure and Camogli. Lounge on deck and gaze at the coast, or stop to snorkel and laze on a beach, if time allows.
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Private Boat Tour in Portofino on board GreenBoat
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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Learn to make delicious Ligurian dishes from a local during this private cooking class in Genoa. Get your hands dirty as you learn the tricks of the trade to make a few of the region’s best dishes. Then, enjoy the food that you’ve made paired with wines from the region and leave with an apron and reusable shopping bag as a keepsake.
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Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Genoa
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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Genoa is known for its excellent cuisine, but it takes an insider to know exactly where to go to sample the city's finest specialties. Skip the tourist traps and discover market stalls, gourmet shops, and locals-only eateries you'd otherwise miss on this guided foodie walk through the heart of Genoa's old town. Feast on deep-fried seafood, warm focaccia, fresh pesto, and regional wines as you explore the warren of historic alleys with your guide and small group, learning about the city's history and culinary culture along the way.
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Guided Food Tour with Wine Tastings in Genoa
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Enjoy a hands-on way to discover Liguria’s storied cuisine during this gourmet, small-group cooking class, hosted in the resort town of Rapallo. In the morning, make your way to one of the town’s top restaurants, and be sure to come hungry. With your chef’s guidance, you’ll learn how to make traditional Ligurian pesto with a mortar and pestle, as well as several other dishes. At the end of class, sit down for a well-deserved lunch, accompanied with local wine.
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Gourmet Cooking Lesson
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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Embark on a journey through Italy's most iconic coastal gems and experience the elegance of the Riviera. The journey begins in the charming town of Santa Margherita, where visitors can explore its picturesque streets and stunning waterfront. It continues with a scenic drive along Niasca Bay, offering breathtaking sea views, and ends in Portofino — a renowned destination celebrated for its vibrant harbor and exclusive boutiques. This experience perfectly blends relaxation, discovery, and unforgettable moments along Italy's most glamorous coastline. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - Travel in comfort with a private driver and premium vehicle. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace. - Convenient port pickup and drop-off included. Important Note: The remaining 1 hour will be allocated for pickup, lunch and return to the port. This product is not wheelchair accessible.
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Private Santa Margherita and Portofino Shore Excursion from SM
4 hours
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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.
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Genoa Open Bus Tour with Live Guide
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Private Transport from Genoa to Portofino Round Trip
3 to 7 hours
Free Cancellation
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Bypass the last-minute scramble to find transportation from Genoa to Florence with this pre-booked private transfer. Schedule pick-up at the time that optimizes your schedule from any Genoa port, hotel, train station, or airport, then leave the tricky city and highway driving to your English-speaking professional. Arrive in Florence relaxed, with drop-off directly at your chosen location and luggage assistance.
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Genoa to Florence Private Door-To-Door Transfer with Driver
2 to 3 hours
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Learn how to make the perfect Genoese pesto when you book this small-group cooking class. Learn the secrets of balancing flavors and textures, from mortar and pestle grinding to final blending as you combine fresh basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil into the perfect sauce. Enjoy appetizers and locally-sourced wine that are perfectly paired to enhance your creations.
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Pesto Making Class at Local's Home in Genoa
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your Hotel in Genoa City by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
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Departure by Sedan from Genoa, Savona or Portofino to GOA Airport
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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.
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Portofino and Santa Margherita Tour from Genoa with Local Driver
8 hours
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Spend a day out on the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean when you book this customizable boat tour from Genoa. Board your private vessel and sail to nearby villages such as Portofino and Camogli. Spend your day swimming, snorkeling, soaking up the sun on charming beaches, and exploring the center of the historic towns.
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Daily and Sunset Tour Exursion boat from Genoa to Portofino
7 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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While most tours follow rigid schedules, this one allows travelers to create a custom itinerary with a private chauffeur. Board your luxury car (or minivan) at Genoa Port or your hotel and explore the city for either a half or full-day with your chauffeur. Visit Piazza De Ferrari, Piazza Matteotti, Genoa Harbor, Via Garibaldi, and whichever other attractions you’d like to see.
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Genoa by Yourself with English Chauffeur - 4 or 8 hrs disposal by car or van
4 to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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we'll contact you directlu on your phone number in case of problems. In airport we'll check your flight in case of delays
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Airport transfer
1 hour
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This shore excursion blends Genoa’s historic center with local flavors and a relaxed coastal escape. Discover the city’s old town as you walk through elegant palaces and lively squares shaped by maritime history. Along the way, enjoy a tasting of focaccia and pesto, two true icons of local cuisine. The journey then continues to Boccadasse, a charming seaside village known for its colorful houses, small fishing boats, and laid-back atmosphere. A smooth, well-paced experience designed to fit your cruise schedule. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - Travel in comfort with a private driver and premium vehicle. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace. - Worry-free port pickup and drop-off, designed for cruise passengers. Important: The remaining time will include a focaccia and pesto tasting, a walking tour of Genoa and Boccadasse, and the road trip. This tour is not appropriate for infants.
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Private Genoa & Boccadasse Shore Excursion: Pesto & Focaccia
4 hours
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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.
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Private Shopping Tour from Genoa to Serravalle Designer Outlet
6 hours
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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.
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Dining Experience at a local's Home in Santa Margherita Ligure with Show Cooking
2 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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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.
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Cesarine: Market Tour & Home Cooking Class in Genoa
4 hours 30 minutes
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Avoid the confusion of taking a train or the cost of taking a metered taxi when you dock in Genoa when you pre-book this private transfer service to Milan. Meet your driver at the arrivals area of the cruise terminal and head to your vehicle. Then, enjoy a comfortable journey to Milan where you can be dropped off at any of the airports, your hotel, or private accommodation.
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Genoa Cruise Port to Milan city - Arrival Private Transfer
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With our private transfer service you can enjoy optimizing your travel time and the comfort of our cars. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Genoa at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Florence. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Other routes with sightseeing stops across Europe are available on our website.
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Private transfer from Genoa to Florence with 2 hours for sightseeing
4 to 5 hours
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Book your Arrival Private Transfer from Genoa Airport (GOA) to Genoa to any hotel or address. 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 transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight
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Genoa Airport (GOA) to Genoa - Arrival Private Transfer
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