10-Day Italy City Break in Genoa

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Duration
10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
9 nights included
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Optional
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Economy included
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Take a 10-day city break in Italy and explore Genoa like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Genoa, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 9 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 10-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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Flights, economy included
Hotel, 9 nights
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24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of beautiful landscape of panoramic aerial view port of Genoa in a summer day, Italy.Genoa / 9 nights

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Attractions

PHOTO OF Old Port Porto Antico of Genoa (Genova) with yachts and boats with aquarium biosphere building under stormy sky. Genoa, ItalyAquarium of Genoa
photo of Piazza De Ferrari .Piazza De Ferrari
photo of Porto Antico
photo of view of Genoa Cathedral of Saint Lawrence - Italy.Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
photo of view Galata Museo del Mare in Genoa, Italy.Galata Museo del Mare
Doge's Palace, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyDoge's Palace
Via Garibaldi, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyVia Garibaldi
photo of Piazza della Vittoria in Brescia, Italy .Piazza della Vittoria
Royal Palace Museum, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyRoyal Palace Museum
D'Albertis Castle, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyD'Albertis Castle
photo of View at Lighthouse of Genoa in Italy.Lighthouse of Genoa
Palazzo Spinola National Gallery, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyPalazzo Spinola National Gallery
Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso, Centro Est, Genoa, Liguria, ItalyStrada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
Church of St Anthony of Boccadasse
AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
Galleria Giuseppe Mazzini
Chiesa di Santa Maria di CastelloSanta Maria di Castello
photo of view ofView on Porta Soprana, ancient gate from outside, Genoa, Italy.Porta Soprana
Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
PHOTO OF Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno .Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno
Landscape from Righi (Funicolare)
Palazzo Podestà in Italy.Palazzo Podestà
Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire
Passeggiata di Corso Italia

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Day 1

Day 1 – Genoa - arrival day

  • Genoa - Arrival day
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  • Porto Antico
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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 9 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Porto Antico, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable port has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,414 reviews.

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.

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 taste of local culinary excellence while in Genoa by securing a table at San Giorgio. Esteemed as a much-enjoyed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern, and ligurian menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit The Cook, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Il Marin, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite seafood, and contemporary cuisine in Genoa. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for seafood, and contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Genoa

  • 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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Genoa. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Palazzo Spinola National Gallery. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,060 visitors.

Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 574 visitors.

Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso is also highly recommended by travelers. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,032 visitors.

Via Garibaldi is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,399 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Palazzo Podestà. This palace has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 259 travelers. This local favorite gets around 1,500 visitors each year.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Genoa. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Trattoria delle Grazie, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Lepre, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Genoa to come!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
  • Doge's Palace
  • Piazza De Ferrari
  • Galleria Giuseppe Mazzini
  • Porta Soprana
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Genoa, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Genoa.

Take the opportunity to see Cattedrale di San Lorenzo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,971 visitors.

Doge's Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,612 travelers.

Genoa is also the home of Piazza De Ferrari. Around 34,312 people have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Galleria Giuseppe Mazzini. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 778 reviews, a visit to this commercial gallery is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Genoa is also your chance to admire Porta Soprana. This must-visit fortification enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 660 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Genoa, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Genoa below.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Manhattan Bar, a popular restaurant in Genoa. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

No matter where in Genoa you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • D'Albertis Castle
  • Lighthouse of Genoa
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As day 4 dawns in Genoa, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to D'Albertis Castle. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,418 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Lighthouse of Genoa. This lighthouse has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,129 reviews. Usually, around 12,335 people visit Lighthouse of Genoa every year.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Italy that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Genoa has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Vivarelli, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Genoa, Italy!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • Aquarium of Genoa
  • Santa Maria di Castello
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 5 nights 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!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Aquarium of Genoa. This public aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,259 visitors. Attracting more than 1,200,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Aquarium of Genoa, head to Santa Maria di Castello. This one-of-a-kind church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 700 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Genoa. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trattoria Ugo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Genoa.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • Piazza della Vittoria
  • Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire
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On day 6 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Piazza della Vittoria. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,138 visitors.

Next, make your way to Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 233 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Genoa on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Genoa, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • Galata Museo del Mare
  • Royal Palace Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 7 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.

Make Galata Museo del Mare one of your first sightseeing stops in Genoa. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,322 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Royal Palace Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,800 reviews.

You can learn more about Genoa today by going on a tour. Genoa offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.

Don’t miss out on dining at OVER SEA. , a top-rated dining destination in Genoa.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Genoa, Italy.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • Church of St Anthony of Boccadasse
  • Passeggiata di Corso Italia
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Rise and shine for day 8 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.

Journey into the unknown at Church of St. Anthony of Boccadasse, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 957 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Passeggiata di Corso Italia is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 131 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Genoa has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Genoa offers and add your favorites to your Italy travel package below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.

Dine in style at Osteria di Vico Palla, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Genoa. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Genoa

  • Genoa
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  • Landscape from Righi (Funicolare)
  • Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Genoa. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.

Make Landscape from Righi (Funicolare) your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 372 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 397 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this cemetery every year.

Your discoveries in Genoa do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Genoa on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zimino, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Genoa, Italy!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Genoa - departure day

  • Genoa - Departure day
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  • AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
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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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella is an attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 794 visitors.

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.

Esteemed as a much-enjoyed restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

As your city break in Genoa draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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