Genoa Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local

Genoa, IT
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Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Elevator Ticket
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    Guide
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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Tips / gratuities

Meeting Point

Meeting in front of the statue in Largo Alessandro Pertini, in front of Teatro Carlo Felice

Meeting point

Largo Alessandro Pertini, 16121 Genova GE , Italy

End point

End Point

Meeting in front of the statue in Largo Alessandro Pertini, in front of Teatro Carlo Felice

Meeting point

Largo Alessandro Pertini, 16121 Genova GE , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Palazzo Ducale

Passing by Palazzo Ducale, we'll enter its patio, seeing from within one of the most important buildings in the city centre.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Piazza S. Lorenzo

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Looking from outside, you'll discover the true nature of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and all the stories and curiosities that lie behind it and its facade.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Campetto

Nestled in between medieval and baroque palaces, its a hit point for the city centre and its "sestriere" of the Molo.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Via Luccoli

One of the most renowned vicoli, you'll be able to discover the true Genoese nature in one of the most beautiful narrow streets.

Duration 30 minutes
5

Via Macelli di Soziglia

Full of botteghes and little old shops, you'll explore the older side of the vicoli, where botteghe were the central figures of the old city. Vendors, markets, leather shops, and many like them!

Duration 15 minutes
6
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

The "already known as" Strada Nuova, is one of the most acknowledged streets in the whole city. Here you'll find most of the UNESCO buildings such as Palazzo Rosso and we'll take you to an unexpected but worth-it venue, outside of the tourist path!

Duration 30 minutes
7

Spianata Castelletto

We'll end the tour at the top of the city, after visiting the vicoli area from within, you'll see it from the top. What a view!

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by That's All Local

What our experts say

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    Try the local focaccia at a nearby bakery.
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    Visit the historic Mercato Orientale nearby.
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    Check out the street art in the vicoli.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views at Spianata.
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    Explore more at Palazzo Ducale afterwards.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the charming streets of Genoa with the Guided Local Genoa Tour. This unique experience goes beyond the typical tourist spots, offering a glimpse into the hidden gems of the UNESCO Genoa Vicoli area. With a local expert as your guide, you will uncover the rich history and gastronomic traditions that make this city truly special.

What to expect?

During the Guided Local Genoa Tour, you can expect to explore both the well-known landmarks and the lesser-known hidden treasures of Genoa. Your local expert will share fascinating stories and insights, giving you a deeper understanding of the city's culture and heritage. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to taste some of the most authentic and delicious snacks that hold a special place in Genoa's gastronomic history.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages who are looking for a truly immersive and authentic experience in Genoa. Whether you are a curious kid eager to discover the secrets of the vicoli or an adult interested in delving into the local culture, this tour caters to a diverse range of visitors. The Guided Local Genoa Tour welcomes anyone with a passion for exploration and a desire to connect with the heart of the city.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Genoa's hidden gems with the Guided Local Genoa Tour. Unlike traditional tours, this experience offers a personalized and intimate exploration of the city, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. From uncovering historical anecdotes to indulging in authentic snacks, this tour provides a unique perspective that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Genoa.

Good to know

In addition to the insightful guided tour and snack tasting, this experience includes an elevator ticket for convenient access to different parts of the city. Remember to bring your curiosity and appetite as you embark on this journey through the enchanting streets of Genoa. Don't forget to show your appreciation for your guide's expertise with a tip or gratuity at the end of the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Guided Local Genoa Tour rave about the personalized insights and authentic experiences they encountered. From exploring hidden alleyways to savoring delicious local snacks, guests have praised the tour for its unique approach to showcasing the true essence of Genoa. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable and immersive adventure in this captivating city.

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