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Genoa Guided Walking Tour with Panoramic Lift & Focaccia Tasting

Genoa, Italyby Guided Tours of Genoa

  • 2.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Do you want to spend few hours with your family in Genoa being guided by a local? This tour is perfect for you! Meet your guide at the Old Port of Genoa, near the Aquarium and start your journey through the tiny alleyways of the historical center called “Caruggi” in Ligurian dialect. You will reach the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, historic center jewel, Piazza De Ferrari with its magnificent fountain, Carlo Felice theater surrounded by majestic buildings. After a short stop in one of the oldest cafes of the city, you will find yourself to admire one of the most unforgettable view of the city, from the Belvedere Castelletto. Crossing Via Garibaldi, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, your next stop will be one of the iconic place of the local culture: Genoa Eastern Market. Here you will have a chance to see some typical products, discover the specialties of the area and taste the famous Genoese focaccia.

What's included

  • Lift Tickets
  • Private Tour
  • Coffee and Genoese Focaccia
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Tips
  • Admission tickets are not included (the tour is outdoor)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Old Port

    Pass by

    You will meet your guide at the main port of Genoa, in front of the entrance of Eataly.

  2. 2

    Caruggi Genoa

    Pass by

    Caruggi is the Ligurian word for "alleyway". Genoa is full of tiny alleys that characterise the historical center. Here you can find many boutiques, cafés and restaurants.

  3. 3

    Il Cittadino - Arcidiocesi di Genova

    30 min

    The Cathedral of San Lorenzo is one of the landmarks of Genoa. It is of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. A true work of art!

  4. 4

    Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

    Pass by

    Via Garibaldi is the main elegant street of Genoa where the aristocrats used to live. Here in fact you can find the Rolli Palaces, a complex of royal palaces that are today visitable.

  5. 5

    Spianata Castelletto

    30 min

    Spianata Castelletto is a terrace suspended on the historical center of Genoa. From here you can have a 360º view of the whole city from above. You can reach the terrace thanks to a liberty style lift that will bring you to the stunning view of Genoa.

  6. 6

    Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari

    Pass by

    Piazza De Ferrari is another main square of Genoa. Here you can marvel at the majestic fountain, the facades of the Ducal Palace and Carlo Felice Opera House and the remains of Columbus' residence.

  7. 7

    Teatro Carlo Felice

    20 min

    Carlo Felice Theater is Genoa's main Opera House, where symphonic concerts are held and where artists from around the world perform.

  8. 8

    MOG Mercato Orientale

    20 min

    The atmosphere is really special: it is nice to take some time to wander among the benches and breathe the most authentic Genoa; stop to look at the sincere faces of the sellers, experience the wild character of the Genoese, listen to their stories and their anecdotes.

Meeting and pickup

You will meet your guide in front of the entrance of Eataly at the main port of Genoa. Your guide will have a sign with your name on it.

End point

You will meet your guide in front of the entrance of Eataly at the main port of Genoa. Your guide will have a sign with your name on it.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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