Explore Genoa with Genova Walks: Your Gateway to the City
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Genoa with Genova Walks, your premier sightseeing tour agency in Italy.
Genova Walks offers an immersive sightseeing experience in the heart of Genoa. This guided tour agency takes you through the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, ensuring you experience the best of what this coastal gem has to offer.
A brief summary to Genova Walks
- Via Brignole de Ferrari, 8, Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16124, IT
- +393462238376
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during the peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be exploring the city's charming, cobblestone streets.
- Don’t forget your camera; Genoa's stunning vistas and unique architecture are perfect for capturing memories.
- Ask your guide for local dining recommendations; they can point you to the best places to enjoy authentic Genoese cuisine.
- Check the weather before your visit and dress accordingly, as certain tours may involve outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Genoa Piazza Principe train station, exit the station and head northwest towards Via Balbi. Walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Via Garibaldi. Continue straight onto Via Garibaldi, which is famous for its historical buildings. After about 1 kilometer, you will arrive at Piazza della Meridiana. From there, take Via Brignole de Ferrari, and continue walking for about 200 meters. Genova Walks will be on your right at Via Brignole de Ferrari, 8.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Genoa Piazza Principe train station, take bus number 35 towards Voltri. Get off at the 'Brignole' stop, which is approximately 10 minutes away. Once you disembark, head back along the road for about 100 meters, and you will find Genova Walks at Via Brignole de Ferrari, 8 on your right.
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Public Transport - Metro
From the De Ferrari metro station (Line 1), exit and head towards Via XX Settembre. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach Via Brignole de Ferrari. Turn left on Via Brignole de Ferrari and walk for about 200 meters. Genova Walks will be on your right at number 8.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Genoa with Genova Walks, your premier sightseeing tour agency in Italy.
Edicola Mariana e Francescana
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Discover the Edicola Mariana e Francescana, a serene historical landmark in Genoa showcasing rich cultural heritage and artistic beauty.
Piazza della Nunziata
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Discover the enchanting Piazza della Nunziata in Genoa, a timeless square filled with history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture.
Piazza della Nunziata, 4
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Discover the architectural beauty and vibrant culture of Piazza della Nunziata in the heart of Genoa, Italy.
Spianata di Castelletto
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Discover the stunning views and rich history at Spianata di Castelletto in Genoa, where the city meets the sea in breathtaking harmony.
Basilica di San Siro
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Discover the enchanting Basilica di San Siro, a historical gem in Genoa, showcasing exquisite architecture and serene beauty.
Galleria Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Explore the elegance of Galleria Giuseppe Garibaldi, a historical landmark in Genoa, showcasing art, culture, and architectural beauty.
Piazza Pinelli
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Experience the vibrant charm of Piazza Pinelli in Genoa, where history meets local culture in a picturesque Italian square.
Palazzo Bianco
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Explore the stunning Palazzo Bianco in Genoa, an art museum rich in Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, located in a historic 16th-century palace.
Molo Ponte Calvi
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Explore Molo Ponte Calvi in Genoa, where stunning waterfront views meet vibrant culture and rich maritime history. A must-visit Italian destination.
Molo Ponte Morosini
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Explore the vibrant Molo Ponte Morosini in Genoa, a picturesque waterfront spot perfect for scenic strolls, local cuisine, and cultural experiences.
Palazzo Doria Tursi
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Explore the exquisite art and rich history at Palazzo Doria Tursi, a cultural gem in Genoa showcasing the city's vibrant heritage.
Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
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Discover the historical beauty of Le Strade Nuove and the Palazzi dei Rolli in Genoa, where stunning architecture meets rich cultural heritage.
Palazzo Podestà
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Explore the majestic Palazzo Podestà in Genoa, a stunning example of medieval architecture and rich cultural history, located in the heart of this historic city.
Palazzo Lercari-Parodi
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Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Palazzo Lercari-Parodi, a Renaissance gem in the heart of Genoa's UNESCO World Heritage site.
Unmissable attractions to see
Funicolare Zecca-Righi - Capolinea Largo Zecca
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Experience Genoa's breathtaking landscapes aboard the Funicolare Zecca-Righi, a charming funicular offering stunning views and an unforgettable journey.
Palazzo Balbi Senarega
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Explore the majestic Palazzo Balbi Senarega in Genoa, where history and art intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.
Porta dei Vacca
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Discover the historic allure of Porta dei Vacca, a captivating landmark in Genoa that embodies the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor.
Via del Campo 29 Rosso
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Explore the vibrant cultural hub of Via del Campo 29 Rosso in Genoa, where art, music, and literature come together to celebrate the city's rich heritage.
Royal Palace Museum
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Explore the opulent Royal Palace Museum in Genoa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in art, history, and stunning architecture.
Belvedere Castelletto
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Experience the stunning panoramic views of Genoa and the Mediterranean Sea at Belvedere Castelletto, a must-visit scenic attraction.
Piazza della Meridiana
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Discover the charm of Piazza della Meridiana, a historic square in Genoa filled with stunning architecture and vibrant local culture.
Piazza dei Truogoli di S. Brigida
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Experience the tranquility and charm of Piazza dei Truogoli di S. Brigida, a hidden gem in Genoa's vibrant heart, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Palazzo Spinola National Gallery
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Explore the Palazzo Spinola National Gallery in Genoa, a masterpiece of art and history showcasing Italy's rich cultural heritage.
Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
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Explore Palazzo Rosso, a premier art museum in Genoa featuring exquisite collections from the 16th to 18th centuries, set in a historic palace.
Torre dei Morchi
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Discover Torre dei Morchi, a historical landmark in Genoa that reflects the rich medieval heritage and stunning architecture of this vibrant Italian city.
Vascello Neptune
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Explore Vascello Neptune, a captivating 17th-century galleon replica in Porto Antico, Genoa, showcasing maritime heritage and breathtaking views.
Piazza San Luca
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Discover the historical charm and serene atmosphere of Piazza San Luca, a must-visit attraction in the heart of Genoa, Italy.
Submarine Nazario Sauro
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Explore the depths of naval history at the Submarine Nazario Sauro in Genoa, a unique tourist attraction for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.
Galata Museo del Mare
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Explore Genoa's maritime legacy at the Galata Museo del Mare, where history, innovation, and adventure set sail.
Essential places to dine
A Cornabuggia
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Experience authentic Ligurian cuisine at A Cornabuggia - where tradition meets flavor in the heart of Genoa.
Gaia Vini & Cucina
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Savor authentic Ligurian cuisine at Gaia Vini & Cucina in Genoa – where tradition meets taste in every delicious dish.
Locanda degli Adorno
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Experience authentic Ligurian cuisine at Locanda degli Adorno in Genoa – where fresh seafood meets traditional Italian hospitality.
Osteria Pandemonio
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Experience authentic Ligurian cuisine at Osteria Pandemonio in Genoa—where every dish tells a story and every sip celebrates local wines.
Osteria La Lanterna
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Discover authentic Italian flavors at Osteria La Lanterna in Genoa, where fresh seafood meets traditional Ligurian cuisine.
Soho
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Experience the flavors of Italy at Soho, where exquisite seafood meets classic Italian cuisine in the heart of Genoa.
Esoticum
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Discover the authentic flavors of Italy at Esoticum, a charming restaurant in Genoa offering exquisite dishes and fine wines.
PASTA STREET
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Experience authentic Italian pasta at Pasta Street in Genoa's lively Piazza della Meridiana - a must-visit for food enthusiasts!
Soul Kitchen
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Soul Kitchen in Genoa - where fresh ingredients meet vegan delights for an unforgettable dining experience.
Osteria Carabas
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Discover authentic Ligurian cuisine at Osteria Carabas in Genoa - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Alla Lunga Ristorante
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Alla Lunga Ristorante in Genoa, featuring exquisite seafood dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Osteria Sopra il Mare
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Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Osteria Sopra il Mare in Genoa—an unforgettable seafood dining experience amidst stunning coastal views.
Locanda Spinola
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Experience authentic Italian flavors at Locanda Spinola – where fresh seafood meets tradition in the heart of Genoa.
Ostaia a Ribotta
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Discover authentic Ligurian flavors at Ostaia a Ribotta, an exquisite Italian seafood restaurant in the heart of Genoa.
Osteria Il Cadraio
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Discover authentic Ligurian cuisine at Osteria Il Cadraio in Genoa - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Giallo Ocra
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Explore Giallo Ocra, the premier dress store in Genoa, offering stunning garments and exceptional Italian craftsmanship for fashion enthusiasts.
Souvenir Profumeria Bigiotteria Genova
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Explore the essence of Genoa at Souvenir Profumeria Bigiotteria, where exquisite perfumes meet unique souvenirs in a charming atmosphere.
Bottega Ciacchi
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Discover unique vintage treasures at Bottega Ciacchi, a charming thrift store in the heart of Genoa, Italy, perfect for eco-friendly shopping.
SUKRIA
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Discover the heart of Genoa through unique souvenirs at Sukria, where local craftsmanship meets vibrant culture.
Souvenir & Gift Store
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Discover unique souvenirs and local gifts at Genoa's charming Souvenir & Gift Store, where memories await.
Sadia Bijotteria
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Explore Sadia Bijotteria, a gem in Genoa offering exquisite fashion accessories that embody Italian style and elegance.
Melampo
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Discover the charm of Genoa at Melampo, your go-to gift shop for unique souvenirs, stylish clothing, and delightful crafts.
Almanacco Vintage Store
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Pasquinucci 1870
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Explore the heart of Genoa at Pasquinucci 1870, where local craftsmanship meets charming gifts and unique souvenirs.
Particolari Genova
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Lo Spaventapasseri
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Explore the eclectic fashion offerings at Lo Spaventapasseri, a unique clothing store in the heart of Genoa, Italy.
La Melagranata Snc
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Betty Page Boudoir
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Explore Betty Page Boudoir in Genoa - a charming women's clothing store offering chic styles and personalized service in a vintage-inspired setting.
Laura on the Road
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Explore unique vintage clothing and art restoration services in the heart of Genoa, where every piece tells a story.
lipstick vintage genova
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
8rosso
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and authentic Italian flavors at 8rosso, a charming bar in the heart of Genoa.
Irish Pub
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Discover the charm of Irish hospitality and cuisine in the heart of Genoa at the lively Irish Pub, a perfect spot for food and fun.
Rebus Cocktail Bar
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Discover the vibrant ambiance and exquisite cocktails at Rebus Cocktail Bar, a must-visit destination for tourists in Genoa.
Old Port Bar
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful cuisine at Old Port Bar, a must-visit spot in Genoa's stunning waterfront.
La Lepre
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Experience the charm of Genoa at La Lepre, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for all travelers.
Delfín Bar
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Discover the cozy charm of Delfín Bar in Genoa, where affordable drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await you in the city's historic center.
San Giorgio
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Discover the heart of Genoa at San Giorgio, a charming bar offering local flavors and a cozy atmosphere in the city's historic center.
Il Mugugno
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Experience the charm of Il Mugugno in Genoa, where gourmet burgers meet local flavors in a vibrant historic setting.
Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails
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Experience the vibrant flavors of Italy at Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails in Genoa, where exquisite cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Scurreria Beer & Bagel
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Discover the vibrant pub culture of Genoa at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, where craft beers meet delicious bagels in a lively atmosphere.
Il Cavaturaccioli
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Genoa at Il Cavaturaccioli, where expertly crafted cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
Bar degli Asinelli
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Experience the vibrant ambiance of Bar degli Asinelli in Genoa, where delightful drinks and local charm meet for an unforgettable night out.
One Eyed Jacks
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Discover the vibrant pub scene in Genoa at One Eyed Jacks, where American cuisine meets a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.
Bar Capitan Baliano
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Discover Bar Capitan Baliano - a cozy gem in Genoa's vibrant Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, perfect for sipping drinks and soaking in local culture.
La Goletta Seaside pub
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Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious local cuisine at La Goletta Seaside Pub, a vibrant gem along the Genoese coast.