🌊 What to see in Genoa: must-see attractions, tours and experiences
Genoa, a historic Maritime Republic, fascinates visitors with its large port, medieval old town alleys, magnificent noble palaces, and a sea rich in biodiversity. It is also the perfect starting point for visiting iconic destinations such as Portofino, Camogli, and San Fruttuoso.
Here you’ll find the most booked tours and experiences to discover Genoa and its surroundings stress-free.
🏛️ Historic center and the Palazzi dei Rolli
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: 2-hour guided walking tour of the historic center
✔️ Guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli
✔️ Walking tour of Genoa’s must-see attractions
✔️ Genoa: Segway tour of the city center
🐠 Genoa Aquarium and Old Port
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: entry ticket to the Aquarium of Genoa
✔️ Genoa: Aquarium ticket with lunch included
🚢 Sea excursions and whale watching
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: whale watching cruise in the Pelagos Sanctuary
✔️ Genoa: cetacean watching cruise with marine biologist guide
🌊 Excursions to Portofino, Camogli, and San Fruttuoso
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: full-day tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso, and Portofino
✔️ Genoa: guided excursion to Portofino with private boat tour
✔️ Genoa: half-day tour to Camogli
⛪ Churches and panoramic viewpoints
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: climb and visit to the Basilica of Carignano
🍝 Genoese flavors and culinary tradition
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Pesto-making class with a world champion and local menu with wine
✔️ Genoa: walking food tour with wine tasting
🎬 Unique museums and attractions
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: entry ticket to the Impossible Museum
✔️ Genoa: entry ticket to the FantaCinema exhibition museum
🚍 Discover Genoa comfortably
Recommended experiences:
✔️ Genoa: Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus ticket
✈️ Practical booking tip
Booking in advance allows you to:
✔️ avoid availability issues
✔️ secure the best price
✔️ choose the most convenient time
✔️ better organize your trip
Select a tour from the list below and discover thousands of experiences to enjoy Genoa and the Ligurian Riviera without missing the area’s best attractions.