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Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

4.5 (44 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

About this activity

Delve into the vibrant streets of Genoa on a walking tour, starting at the iconic Plaza de Ferrari, the city's lively hub. Traverse through centuries of history at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace resonating with tales of the past. Witness the medieval charm of Torri di Porta Soprana, a historic gateway showcasing Genoa's architectural heritage. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus at Casa di Colombo, steeped in maritime history. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with mythical significance. Continue your journey through the city's treasures, including Piazza San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Piazza Banchi, each offering unique insights into Genoa's rich cultural heritage.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Guydeez

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Included: In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
  • Included: Walking tour
  • Included: Private or Small group tour available
  • Included: Customization of the tour

Not included

  • Not included: Tips (Optional)
  • Not included: Drinks and food
  • Not included: Entry to monuments and museums
  • Not included: Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    15 min

    The dynamic heart of Genoa, Plaza de Ferrari is a lively square surrounded by impressive architecture, including the Palazzo Ducale. Admire the bustling atmosphere and the iconic bronze fountain at the center.

  2. Palazzo Ducale

    15 min

    A grand palace with a rich history, Palazzo Ducale stands as a symbol of Genoa's cultural heritage. Explore its opulent rooms, courtyards, and learn about the palace's significance in the city's governance and events.

  3. Torri di Porta Soprana

    15 min

    Journey back in time as you pass through the medieval gateway of Torri di Porta Soprana. Imagine the bustling life within the city walls and appreciate the historical significance of this well-preserved structure.

  4. La Casa di Colombo

    15 min

    Visit the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, Casa di Colombo. Explore the historic house and gain insights into the early life of the renowned explorer before his legendary voyages across the Atlantic.

  5. Il pozzo e il busto di Giano

    15 min

    Discover the mystique of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with historical significance. Uncover the secrets surrounding the well and admire the nearby Busto di Giano, adding an intriguing touch to your exploration.

  6. Stop 6

    15 min

    Immerse yourself in the charm of Piazza San Giorgio, surrounded by elegant buildings and lively cafes. Enjoy the local atmosphere as you take in the surroundings of this picturesque square.

  7. Il Cittadino - Arcidiocesi di Genova

    15 min

    Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Genoa's cathedral. Explore the interior adorned with artwork and learn about the cathedral's role in the city's religious history.

  8. Piazza Banchi

    15 min

    Conclude your journey at Piazza Banchi, a historic square with a vibrant market atmosphere. Admire the architecture of surrounding buildings and perhaps indulge in the local flavors at nearby cafes and restaurants.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • As a meeting point, it provides a central location surrounded by cafes, shops, and cultural landmarks. With its lively atmosphere and rich history, it serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the vibrant city of Genoa.

End point

  • As a meeting point, it provides a central location surrounded by cafes, shops, and cultural landmarks. With its lively atmosphere and rich history, it serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the vibrant city of Genoa.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.

  • Recommended for all travelers

Options

  • 2H Private Walking Tour

    Duration: 2 hours

  • 2H Small Group Walking Tour

    Duration: 2 hours

Traveller ratings

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