7-Day Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Genoa with a 7-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Set in northwestern Italy, Genoa is steeped in maritime history. As you wander through the city's historic center, you'll find yourself winding through narrow streets, each lined with the spectacular architecture of the Palazzi dei Rolli. The ancient Lanterna lighthouse offers panoramic coastal views, while the lively old port reveals Genoa's storied past. With its mix of medieval charm and contemporary revival, Genoa provides an enriching Italian coastal experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Genoa city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Genoa at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Genoa or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Genoa will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Genoa, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Genoa offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Genoa, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Aquarium Of Genoa, Piazza De Ferrari, and Porto Antico are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Genoa by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Genoa promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Genoa is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Genoa's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Genoa. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Genoa reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Genoa.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Genoa fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Genoa as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Genoa, Italy!
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Day 1
- Genoa - Arrival day
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- Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Genoa. You’ll stay in Genoa for 6 nights.
Genoa is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Nostra Signora Della Consolazione E San Vincenzo Martire, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Genoa. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Genoa offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Genoa. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a highly-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Alla Lunga Ristorante, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grand Hotel Savoia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
Keep the evening going at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Genoa! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- porto antico
- Aquarium of Genoa
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Genoa. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Genoa covers several incredible sights, including a public square and an aquarium. Start your adventure at Porto Antico. This captivating public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Aquarium Of Genoa, a must-see aquarium in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Experience a symphony of flavors at The Cook in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, The Cook delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trattoria Vegia Zena? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. La Lepre is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Genoa, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Genoa
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- Piazza della Vittoria
- Porta Soprana
- piazza De Ferrari
- Doge's Palace
- Treasure Museum
- Genoa Cathedral
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Genoa, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Genoa. Your adventure starts at Piazza Della Vittoria, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Porta Soprana. This curiosity-inducing monument is known for its photogenic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Genoa's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Piazza De Ferrari. This symbolic public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Doge's Palace is also worth visiting, along with Treasure Museum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Genoa Cathedral. This increasingly popular church provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at Osteria Sant'Ilario, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Cialtroneria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Manhattan Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Genoa.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Pisacane Iii, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Genoa, Italy.
Day 4
- Genoa
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- D'Albertis Castle
- Royal Palace Museum
- Galata - Museo del mare
- Lighthouse of Genoa
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Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Genoa, including a castle, a museum, a maritime museum, a lighthouse and much more! Start your day at D'albertis Castle. This respected castle is an underrated place to see in Genoa. Then, wander over to Royal Palace Museum. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). This eye-catching maritime museum is a favorite among visitors.
Genoa offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Lighthouse Of Genoa is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Genoa by booking a table at San Giorgio, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and ligurian menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Ugo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Genoa. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Genoa
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- Palazzo Spinola National Gallery
- Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
- Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
- Via Garibaldi
- Palazzo Podestà
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Genoa! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Genoa is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Palazzo Spinola National Gallery, an increasingly popular art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso. This museum is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Genoa at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Via Garibaldi. After exploring the street, head to the worthwhile Palazzo Podestà.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Genoa.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Festival, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Il Marin offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante da Cupido is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Genoa.
No matter where in Genoa you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Genoa
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- Monumento dei Mille
- Priaruggia
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 1 night left in Genoa, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for an exciting day in Genoa. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument and a beach. Begin your adventure at Monumento Dei Mille. This is an intriguing monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia, an up-and-coming beach in Genoa.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Genoa by securing a table at Il Marin. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional seafood and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Genoa by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Genoa - Departure day
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- Santa Maria di Castello
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Your city break in Genoa is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Santa Maria Di Castello, a stunning church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Genoa offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Genoa.
Before you conclude your city break in Genoa, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant "Trattoria Gianna" - typical genovese dishes, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Mani in Pasta is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you conclude your city break in Genoa, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Genoa!" and travel onwards.
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