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Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Milan to Genoa with the Genova Private Guided Tour. Discover the captivating tales of one of Italy's most important historical cities, which was once a thriving hub during the Age of the Republic of Genoa. As you traverse its narrow and famous "carruggi" streets, you'll unravel the rich tapestry of Genoa's past and immerse yourself in its fascinating sights and sounds. This private guided tour ensures a personalized experience for your group or even for solo adventurers.
What to expect?
Prepare to be enchanted as you delve into the heart of Genoa, a city steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking architecture. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the house of Christopher Columbus and the medieval gate of Torri di Porta Soprana. Explore the magnificent Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, where you can ascend the clock tower or visit the museum. Walk through the inner yard of Palazzo Ducale and discover hidden gems like the church of Saint Mary at the castle. Immerse yourself in the medieval streets of Genoa and behold the grandeur of the ancient port and Saint George palace. Take a stroll along Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO protected street adorned with magnificent palaces. Indulge your artistic senses at Palazzi dei Rolli, an art gallery museum featuring masterpieces from the 14th to 19th century. Finally, ascend Spianata Castelletto for a panoramic view of the city.
Who is this for?
The Genova Private Guided Tour from Milan caters to both history buffs and wanderlust enthusiasts seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether traveling with friends, family, or on a solo adventure, this tour offers an opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Genoa. It is perfect for those who appreciate historical cities, stunning architecture, and picturesque streets. The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Genoa's rich heritage, making it suitable for all ages and interests.
Why book this?
This exclusive tour invites you to delve deep into the captivating history of Genoa, a city with a storied past that has shaped Italy's cultural landscape. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the city's fascinating heritage. From the house of Christopher Columbus to the medieval gate of Torri di Porta Soprana, each step reveals a new chapter in Genoa's history. The tour takes you through remarkable landmarks, allowing you to explore hidden corners and uncover the secrets of this enchanting city. It's an opportunity to witness the fusion of past and present, as palaces and medieval streets intermingle with vibrant modern life.
Good to know
During the Genova Private Guided Tour, your expert guide will lead you through an itinerary filled with captivating sights and immersive experiences. The total duration of the tour is approximately 480 minutes, providing ample time to discover Genoa's treasures fully. The tour begins at Repubblica Square in Milan, where you'll meet your guide, and concludes at the same location. Please note that this tour is for a maximum of six people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Be sure to specify your hotel in Milan for a convenient pick-up. Prepare for a day of exploration, comfortable walking shoes are recommended to navigate the narrow streets of Genoa.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Genova Private Guided Tour have been captivated by the immersive experience it offers. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring Genoa's history to life and provide fascinating insights along the way. Visitors have marveled at the iconic landmarks, such as the house of Christopher Columbus and the magnificent Cattedrale di San Lorenzo. The medieval streets of Genoa have left guests in awe, as they wandered through a labyrinth of history and culture. The panoramic view from Spianata Castelletto has been hailed as breathtaking, offering a captivating perspective of the city. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for a truly memorable tour that showcases Genoa's fascinating past.