All Genoa Tours & Excursions in 2026

Check off Portofino and San Fruttuoso in a day with this efficient small-group boat trip. Rather than spending hours planning a route, enjoy a tour that’s the perfect shortcut to the highlights of the Ligurian Riviera. As well as admiring the scenic views from the boat, you can also hop off the boat to explore Portofino, or go snorkeling to discover the Christ of the Abyss.

See all the highlights of the beautiful coastal city of Genoa with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Enjoy great views of the city from the open-air top of a double-decker bus as you listen to commentary about the city and what you’re seeing. Get on at any of the 12+ stops along two routes, and hop off any time you want to explore one of the nearby attractions.

Delve into the vibrant streets of Genoa on a walking tour, starting at the iconic Plaza de Ferrari, the city's lively hub. Traverse through centuries of history at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace resonating with tales of the past. Witness the medieval charm of Torri di Porta Soprana, a historic gateway showcasing Genoa's architectural heritage. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus at Casa di Colombo, steeped in maritime history. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with mythical significance. Continue your journey through the city's treasures, including Piazza San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Piazza Banchi, each offering unique insights into Genoa's rich cultural heritage.

Soak up the splendors of the Ligurian coast on this half-day, small-group driving tour from Genoa. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, hop aboard your open-top bus with live commentary, and set off. You’ll visit the postcard-ready resort town of Portofino, see the fishing village of Camogli, discover the port of Santa Margherita Ligure, and more, all while learning about the Italian Riviera from your guide.

Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit! Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops. During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.

Explore the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera with our exciting boat tour service! We will take you by sea, touching all the highlights of the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso. You will also have the opportunity to make a short stop in the heavenly village of Portofino to explore further treasures. In addition to providing you with an expert skipper who will make your trip safe and fun, we also offer snorkeling equipment to explore the seabed and discover the famous Christ of the Abyss. Music, sun and sea will make the experience even more memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience. Book your ticket now and get ready for a breathtaking adventure!

Wander the streets of Genoa old town with a guide, and see the history of the port city come to life through stories and anecdotes. This small-group walking tour showcases the history of sites like Piazza de Ferrari, which many consider the heart of town, and covers key landmarks like the Cathedral of San Lorenzo with its unique façade.

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.

Choose your favourite boat from : Corvette 24 ( 7 people) Sandy Gozzo ( 6 people) Choosing our Private Tour, you will have a high-level boat completely at your disposal, with an experienced captain who will take care of every detail. You can customize the itinerary according to your wishes. Whether you want to relax off Portofino, explore the alleys of Camogli, snorkel at Cristo degli Abissi in San Fruttuoso or enjoy an aperitif in Zoagli, our captain will take you to the most fascinating destinations of the Ligurian Riviera. On board you will find all the amenities you need for an unforgettable day, including stereo, USB socket, sun awning, hand shower and safety devices.

Experience the authentic taste of Genoa with a selection of traditional dishes. From the famous pesto alla genovese to succulent focaccia, Farinata and much more! Each bite will offer a glimpse into the city's culinary heritage. Complement your meal with the finest local wines. This tour includes tastings of Genoese wines, providing a true taste of the region’s vinous craftsmanship. Take a journey through Genoa’s storied past. Learn about the city's maritime history, its influential role in trade, and its vibrant cultural evolution. Explore the enchanting streets of Genoa's historic center. Discover hidden gems of artistic beauty and architectural splendor, that many visitors miss. This food tour is for everyone who wants to enjoy Genoese cuisine, whether they are omnivores, vegetarians, or vegans. We aim to offer you the best possible experience, and the dishes will be tailored to your preferences and need

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable boat trip through crystal clear waters, where every wave tells a story and every bay hides a treasure. Enjoy the view of the timeless village of Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino, San Fruttuoso, Camogli, all the treasures and stories that hide the coves to get there. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for an unparalleled thrill and discover the colorful seabed thanks to the snorkeling equipment offered. And if you want to completely immerse yourself in local culture and traditions, treat yourself to a stop in Camogli, to taste the local delicacies, where you will have time to discover the beauties of the mainland before getting back on board and ending your tour with a breathtaking view. visualization. Come and live an experience that will remain imprinted in your heart.

Genoa can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you wish to include an inside visit to a museum, your guide can arrange a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring you focus on the sights and stories that matter most to you. As you wander through the city, enjoy insights into Genoa’s culture, history, and hidden gems, making your visit truly memorable. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers a unique way to see Genoa through the eyes of a local expert.

Explore the enchanting beauty of the Italian Riviera on this half-day tour from Genoa cruise port, visiting three stunning coastal towns. Begin in Portofino, renowned for its pastel-colored houses and exclusive harbor, where luxury meets breathtaking views. Next, discover Santa Margherita Ligure, rich in history and elegance, featuring the impressive Villa Durazzo and the serene Abbey of Cervara. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Camogli, a charming fishing village known for its colorful waterfront and authentic local cuisine. This tour promises a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and relaxation along one of Italy's most picturesque coasts. Visit the glamorous Portofino, famous for its upscale boutiques and cafés Discover the historic charm of Santa Margherita Ligure with its elegant villas Experience the authentic coastal vibe of Camogli, known for its delicious pesto Enjoy a half-day itinerary ideal for those seeking a quick getaway along the Ligurian coast

Discover the best that Genoa has to offer without the hassle of walking or taking a crowded bus tour when you book this rickshaw sightseeing tour. Zip around the narrow alleyways with ease in the small vehicle and a private driver. See several city highlights such as Il Cittadino, Ferrari Plaza, and the Strade Nuove palaces.

Spend a delightful morning getting to know Portofino on a three-our walking and boat tour with round-trip ferry tickets from Santa Margherita Ligure included. Climb to the Church of Saint Giorgio for panoramic views of the charming village, and then reward yourself with a focaccia tasting in the local bakery. Next, participate in a pesto making class, and then enjoy a typical Ligurian lunch over looking the water. Finally have some free time to explore on your own before catching your return ferry.

Discover the art of authentic Ligurian cooking in a hands-on class led by a local chef in the heart of Genoa, one of Italy’s most vibrant coastal food destinations. Learn how to make fresh handmade ravioli, fettuccine, and classic tiramisu from scratch using high-quality local ingredients. Enjoy a fun and engaging experience with expert guidance, fine local wine, and soft drinks in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more personal and memorable experience, so be sure to reserve your spot. Along the way, discover the stories and traditions behind Ligurian cuisine and take home authentic Italian cooking techniques to impress friends and family. After the class, sit down and enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve created paired with local wine, ending on a sweet Italian note with homemade tiramisu. You’ll also receive the recipes so you can recreate everything at home and relive your unforgettable Genoa culinary experience.

The largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean Discover the galleys, explore the Nazario Sauro Submersible and immerse yourself in the stories of Memory and Migrations. Exhibitions, interactive experiences, and unique visits. Come aboard and book your visit now!

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable boat trip through crystal clear waters, where every wave tells a story and every bay hides a treasure. Enjoy the view of the timeless village of Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi and Portofino. Sip an excellent glass of wine and local appetizers surrounded by this earthly paradise. Dive into the crystal clear waters for an unparalleled emotion and discover the colorful seabed where time seems to stop. Enjoy the positive vibes together with your friends on the boat. Your captain will help you discover hidden coves and breathtaking landscapes before climbing back on board and finishing the tour with the sun setting behind you as if to say goodbye. Come and live an experience that will remain imprinted in your heart.

Taste 5 Ligurian wines in a cozy, family-run bottega near Christopher Columbus' House. Enjoy authentic focaccia, pesto, and cheeses, while hearing local wine stories from the passionate BioTigullio5Terre team. A small group setting ensures a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Includes a gift and storytelling by locals who changed their lives to promote Ligurian traditions.

- The only cooking class in which a Chef and World Champion, Camilla Pizzorno, winner of the World Mortar Pesto Championship, teaches her recipe and its secrets; - Uses a large marble mortar and wooden pestle with more than 150 years; - Taste the freshly prepared pesto with a three-course Ligurian menu: the typical Genoese focaccia - a handmade pasta of the Ligurian tradition such as trofie or gnocchi seasoned with freshly prepared pesto - a traditional dessert: the Italian Tiramisù; - The dishes will be accompanied with a wine from the Ligurian Riviera and Italian liqueurs and grappas such as limoncello, myrtle and Camatti bitter; - Authentic Italian location surrounded by greenery: garden in the summer months and heated outdoors in the winter months.

This tour is a wonderful journey along the stunning Ligurian coast, combining sea views, charming towns, and unforgettable scenery. Starting from Genoa, you’ll reach Rapallo before boarding the boat “Nettuno,” where the real magic begins. Sailing along the coast, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views before arriving in Portofino, a true gem of the Italian Riviera. Here, you’ll have free time to explore its colorful harbor, relax in the famous piazzetta, or simply take in the unique atmosphere. After this enchanting stop, you’ll return via Rapallo to Genoa, where you can continue discovering the city with some free time and an optional walking tour. A perfect mix of relaxation, beauty, and authentic Italian charm—all in one memorable day.

Get to know Genoa on a 4-hour walking tour of the city’s historic sights with stops along the way to sample local delicacies. Learn about the city’s past battles and innovations. Visit local shops to try delicious hand-made focaccia, and sip local wines inside a wine shop. Meet the people who give the city its vibrant character while you explore on foot on a 3-mile walking tour past landmarks like one of the world’s first banks, and the birthplace of denim.

Explore the historical center of Genoa on a self-guided tour that combines travel with entertainment. Use the tour guide app to find games and puzzles, and use clues to solve your way to the next location on the map. Discover Christopher Columbus’ house, the Doge’s Palace, and many more iconic local buildings and monuments as you travel the city.