10-Day Italy Beach Holiday in Genoa With Itinerary
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Genoa is calling your name for an unforgettable 10-day beach vacation! Unwind at Bagni St. Nazaro, Pegli spiaggia, Spiaggia San Rocco II, and 7 nasi, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.
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.
Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of brown fine pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Genoa, one of the best beach destinations in Italy.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Genoa, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Genoa. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Italy in your package. Upon your arrival in Genoa, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Genoa offers something for everyone. At Bagni St. Nazaro alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.
As for accommodation, Genoa has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Genoa, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Genoa. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Aquarium Of Genoa and the remarkable Piazza De Ferrari. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Porto Antico and the magnificent Genoa Cathedral. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Galata Museo Del Mare (complex), the amazing Doge's Palace, and the famous Via Garibaldi.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Genoa, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Italy getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Italy. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 9 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Genoa, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Italy.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Genoa. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Italy!
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Day 1
- Genoa - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Italy begins in wonderful Genoa, your home for 10 days and 9 nights. The sight of Bagni St. Nazaro will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Genoa, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Genoa, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Bagni St. Nazaro. Bagni St. Nazaro is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
If you’re planning to swim, note that Bagni St. Nazaro has partial protection from the waves.
Genoa also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Bagni St. Nazaro. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Genoa with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Genoa, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Genoa offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Make sure to reserve a table at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, an iconic dining spot in Genoa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alla Lunga Ristorante, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Grand Hotel Savoia, a hidden gem nestled in Genoa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Scurreria Beer & Bagel and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End the night in Italy with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Genoa and the brown fine pebbles of Bagni St. Nazaro.
Day 2
- Genoa
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- porto antico
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Bagni St. nazaro
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Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Genoa promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Bagni St. Nazaro for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 8 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Bagni St. Nazaro, a remarkable getaway providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Bagni St. Nazaro’s brown fine pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Genoa's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Genoa for you.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Porto Antico. This place is a well-known public square and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,414 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Aquarium Of Genoa, a charming aquarium, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 62,259 people and an annual visitor count of 1,200,000 individuals.
Take advantage of the good weather in Genoa when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Genoa and create meaningful holiday memories.
Take a break from gallivanting around Genoa and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Genoa takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Experience a harmony of flavors at The Cook in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, The Cook offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Trattoria Vegia Zena offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at La Lepre and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Genoa as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Pegli spiaggia, another beach you can explore!
Day 3
- Genoa
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- piazza De Ferrari
- Doge's Palace
- Genoa Cathedral
- Pegli spiaggia
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Day 3 of your leisurely beach vacation in Italy promises another day of fun in Genoa. Cherish the 7 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Pegli spiaggia, providing access to a spacious public area for a fee.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Pegli spiaggia offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Genoa. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top sights you should check out in Genoa is the captivating Piazza De Ferrari. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,312 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Doge's Palace. Doge's Palace enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,612 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Genoa’s unique culture.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Genoa’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Genoa with unforgettable flavors.
Savor the flavors at Osteria Sant'Ilario, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Cialtroneria beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Manhattan Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Genoa tonight.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Bar Pisacane Iii. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 3 in Italy with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Genoa! For a change of pace, explore Spiaggia San Rocco II tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 4
- Genoa
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- Via Garibaldi
- Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
- Palazzo Spinola National Gallery
- Spiaggia San Rocco II
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Spiaggia San Rocco II on day 4 of your beach vacation in Italy. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Genoa’s hidden gems. With 6 nights left in Genoa, make every moment memorable!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Spiaggia San Rocco II, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Genoa. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Spiaggia San Rocco II, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Genoa.
Via Garibaldi is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular street in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,399 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful museum, Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,032 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Genoa, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Genoa. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Genoa by booking a table at San Giorgio. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and ligurian cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Ugo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Genoa! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit 7 nasi tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 5
- Genoa
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- Spiaggia Libera
- Rapallo Castle
- Rapallo Montallegro Cable Car
- 7 nasi
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Genoa. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of 7 nasi and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!
7 nasi serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Genoa. 7 nasi also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, 7 nasi is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand with pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Genoa! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Drop by the wonderful Spiaggia Libera. This unforgettable beach has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,612 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful castle, Rapallo Castle. Around 2,001 visitors have given it an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand with pebbles and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Genoa’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Genoa from the best restaurants and bars in the area near 7 nasi.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Festival, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Il Marin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ristorante da Cupido as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Genoa.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Genova last beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 6
- Genoa
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- Santa Maria di Castello
- Lighthouse of Genoa
- Genova last beach
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Genoa offers more awe-inspiring Genova last beach vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Genova last beach, a gem offering access to a spacious public area for a fee. At Genova last beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Genoa.
Take a trip to the remarkable Santa Maria Di Castello. This popular church in Genoa has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 700 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Lighthouse Of Genoa, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,129 travelers. Considered one of the best local features in the area, this lighthouse gets around 12,335 visitors every year.
Take advantage of the good weather in Genoa when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Genoa and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Genoa, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Genoa offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Have a memorable dining experience in Genoa by booking a table at Il Marin, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional seafood and contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Italy. Bagni Scogliera beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 7
- Genoa
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- Piazza della Vittoria
- Church of St Anthony of Boccadasse
- Bagni Scogliera
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Genoa on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Italy! A trip to Bagni Scogliera maximizes the 3 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the party-friendly Bagni Scogliera, known for its concrete cover and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Genoa's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Genoa for you.
Piazza Della Vittoria is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 5,138 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Church Of St. Anthony Of Boccadasse. Because of this church's unique features, Church Of St. Anthony Of Boccadasse has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 957 visitors.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Italy, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Genoa’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Genoa and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Genoa takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant "Trattoria Gianna" - typical genovese dishes, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Mani in Pasta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Osteria di Vico Palla. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Genoa and look forward to another fantastic day in Italy! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Maggio beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 8
- Genoa
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- Galata - Museo del mare
- Royal Palace Museum
- D'Albertis Castle
- Maggio beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 8 in Genoa promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Maggio beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Maggio beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Maggio beach’s gray pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Genoa. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). This place is a well-known maritime museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,322 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Royal Palace Museum, a charming museum, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,800 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Italy by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Genoa, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Genoa’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Genoa with unforgettable flavors.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ostaia De Banchi, a top-rated dining spot in Genoa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Zimino, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rebus Cocktail Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Genoa.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Genoa as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Italy! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Spiaggia San Rocco, another beach you can explore!
Day 9
- Genoa
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- Villa Negrotto Cambiaso and Parco Comunale
- Santuario Gesù Bambino di Praga
- Spiaggia San Rocco
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Day 9 of your leisurely beach vacation in Italy promises another day of fun in Genoa. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.
Set out to discover the charms of Spiaggia San Rocco, providing access to all, free of charge.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Genoa.
One of the top sights you should check out in Genoa is the captivating Villa Negrotto Cambiaso And Parco Comunale. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,580 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating church, Santuario Gesù Bambino Di Praga. Santuario Gesù Bambino Di Praga enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,012 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray pebbles and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Italy by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Genoa’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Genoa. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Make sure to reserve a table at RISTORANTE San Giorgio, an iconic dining spot in Genoa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Locanda degli Adorno, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sà Pesta, a hidden gem nestled in Genoa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
End day 9 in Italy with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Genoa! For a change of pace, explore Gianelli beach tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 10
- Genoa - Departure day
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- Gianelli beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Italy ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of Genoa and create memorable experiences at the stunning Gianelli beach.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Genoa on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Gianelli beach and its deep blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Genoa’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Italy.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at I Cuochi, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Raviolhouse Genova offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hostaria Ducale.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Italy and end your beach vacation in Genoa. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Genoa are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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