All Genoa Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the flavors of coastal Liguria in this 4-course cooking class in Genoa hosted through Cozymeal in a warm, welcoming home with Prosecco and wine included. Start with regional nibbles and a glass of bubbly, then dive into classic Genoese recipes that locals have loved for generations. Menu: - First course: Prosecco ®gional nibbles - Second course: Focaccia Genovese with soft, olive oil-rich dough - Third course: Fresh handmade pasta made with flour, eggs and olive oil, served with a local sauce of your choice - Dessert: Traditional tiramisù with mascarpone and cocoa Get hands-on as you bake iconic focaccia, shape pasta from scratch and finish with a creamy tiramisù worth savoring.

Save hours and make the most of your precious vacation days with this pre-booked private transfer that gets you from Genoa across the border to Nice in record time. Enjoy easy pickup at your Genoa hotel, port, train station, or other location of your choice, and hit the road to Nice in minutes. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional, English-speaking driver at the wheel, so you arrive ready for the next leg of your trip.

Immerse yourself in the culinary traditions of Liguria with a delightful aperitif experience at the historic Villa San Giacomo, perched majestically above the Gulf of Tigullio. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable local host, learn to craft an authentic Ligurian aperitivo featuring freshly baked focaccia and aromatic Genovese pesto. The experience culminates in a relaxed tasting session where you savor your creations alongside a glass of exquisite local wine, all set against the villa's elegant backdrop and stunning sea views. This activity is ideal for food enthusiasts, couples, and small groups seeking an authentic slice of Italian culture.

At Villa San Giacomo, a historic gem overlooking the Ligurian Gulf, a pesto cooking class awaits. Guided by a local home cook, you'll master the art of making authentic Genovese pesto with a traditional mortar and pestle. After your culinary creation, savor your homemade pesto paired with trofie pasta in the villa's elegant surroundings, complemented by a glass of local Italian wine. This hands-on experience is perfect for food lovers eager to indulge in the rich flavors and traditions of the Italian Riviera, just a stone's throw from Portofino and the Cinque Terre.

Unfold the captivating tales of the Italian Riviera as you embark on a private tour from the maritime hub of Genoa to the coastal gems of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. Just a short drive away, yet worlds apart in essence, you'll first reach Portofino. This vibrant fishing village, now an epitome of sophistication, showcases pastel houses, an iconic marina, and panoramas that have inspired poets and painters alike. Next, a mere coastal hop away is Santa Margherita Ligure. This seaside town complements Portofino's glamour with its own gracious appeal. Stroll the palm-fringed esplanade, gaze at ornate villas reflecting golden eras gone by, and savor Ligurian delicacies at local trattorias. Important: For groups between 12 to 15 people the driver will drop you off in Santa Margherita and you will arrive in Portofino by ferry since the vehicle cannot access Portofino. Ferry tickets are included in the cost.

Discover the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera on an exclusive E-Bike tour. Starting from Santa Margherita Ligure, reach the famous Piazzetta di Portofino and continue past the crowded paths. Climb effortlessly to San Rocco, a panoramic balcony that offers a unique view of Camogli and its blue sea. This tour combines elegance and adventure, perfect for those seeking an authentic experience away from the crowds. - Panoramic E-Bike Tour from Santa Margherita to Portofino - Discover the exclusive panoramic point of San Rocco - Ideal for those looking for a relaxing and effortless experience - Limited availability for a more intimate experience

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.

Discover the beauty of Cinque Terre, where colorful villages rise dramatically above the Mediterranean. Explore Monterosso with its beautiful beach & medieval center; Vernazza known for its charming harbor; Manarola one of the coast’s most iconic villages; and Corniglia perched high above the sea with spectacular views. In Riomaggiore visit a scenic local winery, learn about Cinque Terre’s ancient wine-making traditions, and enjoy a premium tasting of local wines. Wine tasting is available for an additional €70 per person. The tour includes round-trip transfer between the cruise terminal and train station, but does not include the Cinque Terre day pass. The experience is primarily a walking tour, and while all five villages can be visited in one day, we recommend focusing on three or four (max) villages for a more relaxed experience. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

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.

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!

Make your visit to McArthurGlen Serravalle Designer Outlet even more rewarding with a Shopping Pass offering an extra 10% off at participating stores and a €5 drink voucher. Located around 50 minutes from Milan, Serravalle is one of Europe’s leading designer outlet destinations, with more than 230 designer and premium brands. Shop at your own pace and enjoy additional savings on eligible purchases with your Fashion Passport. This is a self-guided shopping benefits package. Admission to Serravalle Designer Outlet is free, and transportation to and from the outlet is not included.

Get off the beaten tourist path and you’ll be welcomed into your host’s home in Savona for a private cooking class. Embark on a local market visit to find the freshest ingredients for your cooking class, then get to work making three traditional dishes. You’ll get personalized attention from your guide and enjoy the ability to ask plenty of questions while you taste your creations.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Indulge in a premium shopping experience at Europe’s largest Designer Outlet. Located just an hour from Genoa, Serravalle Designer Outlet features over 230 stores, including iconic brands like Prada, Gucci, Armani, and Burberry. This 6-hour private tour provides stress-free door-to-door service from your hotel, allowing you to maximize your time browsing luxury collections at discounted prices while enjoying the comfort of a private vehicle to store your purchases.

Discover the authentic flavors of Genoa in a hands-on cooking class led by a professional chef, now including a complimentary eBook to recreate the recipes at home. In this interactive experience, learn the secrets of traditional Genoese cuisine while cooking alongside other participants in a fun and welcoming atmosphere. Prepare soft homemade gnocchi from scratch, served with the famous Pesto alla Genovese made with fresh basil, pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese. Then, make the iconic Focaccia di Recco, filled with creamy stracchino cheese, followed by delicate Canestrelli cookies, a beloved Ligurian dessert. After the class, sit down with your group to enjoy the dishes you prepared, paired with a glass of local wine. Take home not only new skills and unforgettable memories, but also a practical eBook with recipes and tips from the experience.

Discover the secrets of the original Tiramisu in a hands-on workshop with an Expert local chef. In this engaging workshop, you will learn how to prepare the perfect cream and dunk the ladyfingers, following the Italian tradition. At the end, you can enjoy your masterpiece, savoring every bite of your sweet creation.

Immerse yourself in Liguria’s picturesque, rural scenery when you visit an organic, family-owned winery for a tour and tasting. Pick between several convenient start times, make your own way to the winery, and get ready to explore its vineyards and cellars, and learn the ins and outs of the winemaking process. After your tour, you’ll taste four different wines, local delicacies, olive oil, and grappa.

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.

A walking audio guide to follow on your smartphone, whenever you want and at your own pace. In seven stops you cross the historic center of Genoa, from the Porto Antico to Via Garibaldi, passing through the medieval bankers' square, the Cathedral of the Sacred Catino, the Doges' Palace, and the noble alleys. At every stop, the app shows you where you are and what to look at, and tells you stories you won't find on the signs. Each stage also has in-depth texts, curiosities, and tips on nearby places to discover. There are no departure times or groups to follow: you can stop for a coffee, pause, and resume whenever you want.

Professional photo shoot in unique Genoa locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Genoa visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveller - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours =30 Final photos* - 3 hours =40 Final photos* - 4 hours =50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

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 Genoa easily and flexibly with a single pass. Choose a 24-hour or 48-hour validity. Visit the city's main museums and get around easily by urban public transport (bus, metro, lifts and funiculars). In addition, you receive a digital audio guide, map and personalized assistance to better organize your visit. It is the ideal solution to explore the city on your own, save time and experience Genoa at your own pace. Yes: if the validity you sell is actually counted by the activation time, it is better to write it very explicitly. The validity is calculated from the chosen activation time. For example, a 24-hour pass activated at 10:30 will be valid until 10:30 the following day; a 48-hour pass until 10:30 two days later. After the purchase, the Traveler must inform us of the desired date and time for activation, choosing from the available times every 30 minutes from 09:00 to 18:00.

A great wine is made with a great grape. A simple principle, but the basis of oenology. La Scolca will take you to know this grape and this wine, its history as the cradle of Gavi, and the innovative spirit that gave life to its sparkling wines, strictly Metodo Classico. All this takes shape in a guided tasting of three symbolic labels: Classic Method Soldiers Brut, Gavi dei Gavi® Label Black and Piedmont Pinot Noir DOC. From the vineyard to the glass, and finally to your senses.

Genoa, the "Superba" of Italy, offers a wealth of history and culture to explore on foot in one day. Discover the 21 must-see sights, including the majestic Palazzo Ducale, the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, and the charming Porto Antico. This 4.6 km tour, lasting about 1.5 hours, takes you into the heart of the historic centre, with its UNESCO World Heritage palaces and picturesque alleyways. Enjoy the fascinating stories of the audio guide to enrich your visit and better understand this iconic port city. - 4.6 km walking route through Genoa - Discover 21 historical sites, including palaces and churches - Audio guide included for local stories and anecdotes - Ideal for history and culture lovers looking for a rewarding visit