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Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

44 Reviews 4.66 out of 5 stars Based on 44 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 91% of reviewers | Genoa, Italy
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Private or Small group tour available
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Drinks and food
  • Entry to monuments and museums
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Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
60, 16123 Genova GE, Italy

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Piazza Raffaele de Ferrari

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palazzo Ducale

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Torri di Porta Soprana

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Casa di Colombo

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Il pozzo e il busto di Giano

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Giorgio

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Banchi

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Private or Small group tour available
  • Customization of the tour
  • In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Drinks and food
  • Entry to monuments and museums
  • Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Recommended for all travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

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