Discovering the Charm of Caruggi Porto Antico
Experience the historic charm of Caruggi Porto Antico, a vibrant open-air museum in Genoa showcasing rich maritime heritage and local culture.
Caruggi Porto Antico, nestled in the heart of Genoa, is an open-air museum that beautifully captures the city's rich maritime history. Visitors can stroll through its charming streets, explore local shops, and indulge in delicious Italian cuisine while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic district. With its picturesque views and cultural significance, Caruggi Porto Antico is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to experience the essence of Genoa.
A brief summary to Caruggi Porto Antico
- Piazza Caricamento, 19R, Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16124, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the early evening to enjoy a magical atmosphere as the streets come alive.
- Try local seafood dishes at one of the many restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the picturesque streets and harbor views are perfect for photos.
- Take the time to explore the artisan shops to find unique souvenirs that reflect the local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Genoa's main train station, Stazione di Genova Piazza Principe, exit the station and head towards Via Balbi. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via Cairoli. Turn left onto Via Cairoli and continue until you reach the intersection with Via Garibaldi. Turn right onto Via Garibaldi and continue until you arrive at Piazza Caricamento; from there, follow the signs to Caruggi Porto Antico located at Piazza Caricamento, 19R.
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Walking
If you are in the historic center, such as near Piazza De Ferrari, walk towards Via XX Settembre and head towards the waterfront. Continue straight along Via San Lorenzo, passing by the Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Follow the signs to the port area until you reach Piazza Caricamento; Caruggi Porto Antico is located at Piazza Caricamento, 19R.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Piazza De Ferrari, take bus number 1 or 20 from the nearest bus stop. Get off at the stop 'Piazza Caricamento'. From there, it's just a short walk to Caruggi Porto Antico, located at Piazza Caricamento, 19R.
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Public Transport (Metro)
If you're near the metro station 'Darsena', take the metro line D towards 'Brin'. Get off at 'Darsena'. Once you exit the station, head towards the waterfront and walk towards Piazza Caricamento; Caruggi Porto Antico is at Piazza Caricamento, 19R.
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