All Genoa Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Leave the noise of the city behind and board a free-spirited van, between music, travel and the desire to discover. It is not a simple tour, but a sensory experience to discover the most fascinating viewpoints of Genoa. In about 30 minutes we reach Spianata Castelletto, where the city opens into a mosaic of roofs, sea and light. It is the ideal time to take pictures, breathe deeply and fall in love with Genoa seen from above. The journey continues towards Righi, between relaxing music and a hippie atmosphere that makes the journey part of the adventure. After another 30 minutes of scenic drive we arrive at one of the most picturesque points of the city. Here a panoramic toast awaits you: a glass of wine, Genoa at your feet and the sky as a frame. You will have 30 minutes to relax and experience the city in an authentic way, away from the most crowded routes. Get on board and get carried away. Genoa has never been so beautiful.

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.

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

Disembark with ease and discover both Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure on a seamlessly organized private tour. Starting directly from the Santa Margherita port ensures a stress-free experience. Our careful timing allows you to take in the beauty of both destinations at a comfortable pace. While Portofino enchants with its famous harbor and exclusive coastal charm, Santa Margherita provides a beautiful and authentic Riviera vibe. Combining these two locations gives you a richer and more complete Italian coastal experience during your shore time. • 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.

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.

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

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!

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.

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.

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.

Genoa is waiting to be discovered. With this private tour you will get to know some of the most significant places of the densest old town in Europe, including tall houses, alleys and squares, noble palaces and precious churches, you will breathe the charm and tradition of a city where peoples meet, rich in history, hidden treasures and suggestive corners. The route winds through alleys and squares, opening now on the Cathedral, now on the Doge's Palace, now on Strada Nuova. Genoa is a city extremely linked to traditions, and its streets are dotted with ancient shops where time seems to have stopped.

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.

Get away from the crowds and explore Genoa's coast from a peaceful vantage point on the water during this small-group kayaking experience. With a guide handling the route, travel along the sea and take in the area's scenic coastline, including villas and promenades. Find out more about Genoa's history, stop for gelato (own expense), and, if the weather permits, cool off with a dip.

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.

Admire the Portofino peninsula by sea for views that most tourists miss on this private sunset boat tour. Set off in the early evening to catch the magical golden hour, sipping wine and enjoying snacks as you skirt the picturesque coastline. Take a dip if the weather permits, or get cosy with blankets during the crisp autumn months. You can set the pace and itinerary with a boat and skipper reserved just for you and your group.

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.

Take the chance to visit Portofino and Santa Margherita, the most exclusive places of the Ligurian Coast. Starting from Genoa, your driver will pick you up and take you to Portofino. Here, you will spend some time in the most famous place of Portofino the “Piazzetta”, a beautiful square in front of the port, where you will admire flashy yachts docked. Then, you will go to the Church of San Giorgio and Brown’s Castle that offers a wonderful view of the sea. then, you will drive to Santa Margherita. On the way, you will enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the Ligurian Coast, an unforgettable sight! Once you will get in Santa Margherita, you like on the seafront and, if you like will want, you will relax eating an ice-cream or drinking something. At the end of this fantastic journey, you will return to Genoa with your driver.

Book your private roundtrip shopping transfer from Genoa hotels to Serravalle Designer Outlet. Among the advantages is the fact that you do not have to look for transport in the city and stand in a long line for the bus. We provide our private, door-to-door private transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.