Discover the Grandeur of Doge's Palace in Genoa

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the Italian Riviera, take the A10 motorway towards Genoa. Upon approaching Genoa, follow the signs for the city center (Centro). Exit the motorway at 'Genova Ovest' and merge onto Via di Francia. Continue on Via di Francia and follow the signs to Via XX Settembre. You will find parking facilities around the city center; look for 'Parcheggio Piazza della Vittoria' or 'Parcheggio Caricamento'. After parking, it's a short walk to Doge's Palace, located at Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 9.

• Train

  For those traveling by train, head to the nearest train station in the Italian Riviera, such as Santa Margherita Ligure or Rapallo. Take a train to Genoa Piazza Principe or Genoa Brignole station. From either station, you can take Line 1 Metro towards Brin, and get off at the De Ferrari station. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Doge's Palace located at Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 9.

• Bus

  If you prefer to travel by bus, check the local bus services that connect towns in the Italian Riviera to Genoa. For instance, if you are in Portofino, you can take the local bus to Santa Margherita Ligure and then transfer to a bus heading directly to Genoa. Once you arrive in Genoa, disembark at the central bus station (Piazza della Libertà) and walk to Doge's Palace, which is about 15 minutes away at Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 9.

• Tram

  If you are already in Genoa, consider using the tram service. Take Tram Line 1 towards Corso Italia and get off at the 'De Ferrari' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Doge's Palace located at Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 9.