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Discover Genoa, old town walking tour

Genoa, IT
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Discover Genoa, old town walking tour

Genoa, IT
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Discover Genoa, old town walking tour takes you on a captivating 2h30 journey through the vibrant historical center of Genova. With a certified guide, you'll explore the "top things to see" and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and local culture. Don't worry about getting lost in the widest historical center in Europe, as your guide will lead you through the maze of narrow streets, known as the Caruggi. From the magnificent Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari, surrounded by sparkling palaces, to the Palazzo Ducale and the stunning Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova, every step brings a new discovery. Walk along Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, the most majestic street in the Liguria region, with its UNESCO heritage Palazzi Dei Rolli. Don't miss the Old Port, where you can admire iconic landmarks like the Aquarium, the Biosfera, and the Lanterna. This tour is a truly captivating experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of beautiful Genoa.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 2-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historical center of Genoa
  • Learn about the city's rich history and culture
  • See stunning palaces and architecture
  • Discover the hidden gems of the old town
  • Experience the charm of the Genoa's old port
  • Certified tourist guide

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari

Enjoy every corner of the most famous square in Genova. It is surrounded by sparkling palaces like the Palazzo Ducale, in its core, the bronze fountain, the other symbol of Genova.

Admission Not Included

Piazza Banchi

Check the old money changer square, and don't miss the Loggia Dei Mercanti and the Church of San Pietro in Banchi.

Palazzo Ducale

See the facade while listening to the history of this fantastic '600's building, used once as a residence and cultural hall by many high-class families and then turned into a royal palace by the Savoia's.

Admission Not Included

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova

You are in front of the best example of a mix of styles of Genova. The Cathedral, in its internal space, has so much to surprise one with sculptures, paintings, gold, and more.

Caruggi Genoa

Walk into the maze of narrow streets of the old town. Look at the details that only an expert local guide can show you and discover how's to live like a local.

Old Port

Get a nice stroll and an excellent introduction to Genova passing by the Aquarium, the Biosfera, the Bigo, Galata Museo del Mare, the old ships and boats, the maritime buildings, and the symbol of Genova, the Lanterna.

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

Known as the New Street or Museum Street, this Via is the most majestic of Liguria region with its 42 refine facades of Palazzi Dei Rolli, UNESCO heritage since 2006.

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover Genoa, an old town walking tour, is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this stunning Italian city. Led by a certified guide, this 2.5-hour tour will take you through the narrow streets and hidden corners of Genoa's historic center, providing essential information and context about the city's top attractions and their significance.

What to expect?

During the Discover Genoa tour, you can expect to uncover the fascinating history, intriguing curiosities, and the authentic local life of this enchanting city. As you wander through the ancient streets, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories and insights, bringing the past to life. From architectural wonders to hidden gems, you will discover the true soul of Genoa and gain a deeper understanding of its maritime and noble heritage.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone who has an interest in history, culture, and exploration. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply looking for an authentic experience, Discover Genoa welcomes all. The tour is inclusive and caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the beauty and charm of this remarkable city.

Why book this?

By booking the Discover Genoa tour, you can unlock a world of unique selling points and advantages. With a certified guide by your side, you can explore the city with confidence, knowing that you won't miss any of the must-see attractions. The personalized attention and expert knowledge of the guide will enhance your experience, allowing you to truly connect with the city and its history. This tour offers you the opportunity to delve deeper into Genoa's secrets, gaining insights that you wouldn't find in guidebooks. It's a chance to create lasting memories and discover the hidden treasures of this extraordinary destination.

Good to know

As you embark on the Discover Genoa tour, it's important to note that comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you will be strolling through the city's charming cobblestone streets. It's also advisable to bring a bottle of water and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months. Remember to come with an open mind and a sense of curiosity, ready to explore and absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Genoa. Lastly, be prepared to be captivated by the enchanting stories and local insights shared by your certified guide, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Discover Genoa tour have been delighted with their experience. They praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides who provided engaging narratives, making the history come alive. Many reviewers also appreciated the opportunity to explore the hidden corners of Genoa's old town, uncovering its secrets and lesser-known attractions. Overall, visitors raved about the tour's ability to provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city, leaving them with lasting memories and a desire to return. If you're looking to discover the true essence of Genoa, this tour comes highly recommended by those who have already embarked on this captivating journey.
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