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Discover Genoa with this 13-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Genoa, a historic port city in northwestern Italy, is famous for its seafaring legacy. The Palazzi dei Rolli showcase its grand past, while the old port buzzes with new life. From the towering Lanterna Lighthouse to the maze-like alleys of the old town, Genoa combines maritime heritage with modern vibrancy.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 12 nights in Genoa. It's the the ultimate 13-day Genoa city break.

The home for your 13-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Genoa by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Genoa - Arrival day
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  • Piazza della Vittoria
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Genoa. You’ll stay here for 12 nights and take time to discover what to see in Genoa, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Piazza Della Vittoria. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Scurreria Beer & Bagel, known for its lively atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-day city break in Genoa! 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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Day2

Day 2

  • Genoa
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  • Aquarium of Genoa
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 11 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!

Let Aquarium Of Genoa set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching aquarium before continuing your journey.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Genoa offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Genoa by booking a table at The Cook. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Vegia Zena, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Lepre, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Genoa
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  • Porta Soprana
  • Galleria Giuseppe Siri
  • piazza De Ferrari
  • Doge's Palace
  • Treasure Museum
  • Genoa Cathedral
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As day 3 dawns in Genoa, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day at Porta Soprana. This historic monument is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Genoa. Then, wander over to Mazzini Gallery. If standout sites excite you, this shopping mall will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Piazza De Ferrari. This romantic public square 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, Doge's Palace is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich Treasure Museum. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited museum. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Genoa's top attractions with a visit to Genoa Cathedral.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Osteria Sant'Ilario, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Cialtroneria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Manhattan Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Pisacane Iii, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Genoa
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  • porto antico
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Genoa. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.

Catch Porto Antico before the crowds roll in. This romantic public square is sure to ignite your curiosity.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at San Giorgio in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, San Giorgio offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and ligurian menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Trattoria Ugo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Genoa
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  • Galata - Museo del mare
  • Royal Palace Museum
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On day 5 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 8 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Whether you decide to explore Genoa on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Galata Museo Del Mare (complex) leaves a lasting impression. This maritime museum is one of the most beloved places to visit in Genoa. Next, head to Royal Palace Museum, an increasingly popular museum, known for its history-steeped features.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Genoa.

Dine in style at Bar Festival, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Il Marin boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ristorante da Cupido. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Genoa.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Genoa at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day6

Day 6

  • 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.

No visit to Genoa is complete without Palazzo Spinola National Gallery. This frequently visited art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Genoa, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Via Garibaldi, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Palazzo Podestà is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Il Marin, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible seafood and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria is another top choice with a popular menu.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Genoa. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Genoa
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  • Lighthouse of Genoa
  • D'Albertis Castle
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Genoa, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Genoa.

Visiting Lighthouse Of Genoa is always a good idea. This frequently visited lighthouse is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of D'albertis Castle, a must-see castle in the city.

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 delightful dinner at Restaurant "Trattoria Gianna" - typical genovese dishes, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Mani in Pasta? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Osteria di Vico Palla as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Genoa.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Genoa
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  • Priaruggia
  • Monumento dei Mille
  • Scoglio dei Mille
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Genoa! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Genoa is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia, an underrated beach that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Monumento Dei Mille, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Scoglio Dei Mille. This monument is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

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.

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 and relax after another amazing day in Genoa, Italy.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Genoa
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  • Church of St Anthony of Boccadasse
  • Passeggiata di Corso Italia
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 4 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!

Check out the worthwhile church, Church Of St. Anthony Of Boccadasse. Afterward, continue to Passeggiata Di Corso Italia, a boardwalk every traveler should visit. As you explore Genoa’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

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.

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.

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

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Day10

Day 10

  • Genoa
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  • Santa Maria di Castello
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As day 10 dawns in Genoa, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Experience Santa Maria Di Castello, an increasingly popular church in the city.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Genoa's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at I Cuochi, a popular restaurant in Genoa. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Genoa at Raviolhouse Genova, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Hostaria Ducale. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Genoa tonight.

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

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Day 11

  • Genoa
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  • Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno
  • Landscape from Righi (Funicolare)
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Genoa. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Monumental Cemetery Of Staglieno. This culturally significant cemetery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Landscape From Righi (funicolare) and learn what makes this mesmerizing observation deck unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Mattoni Rossi, 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 Rustichello Restaurant, 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 Al Pisacane, a hidden gem nestled in Genoa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day12

Day 12

  • Genoa
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  • Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire
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On day 12 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 1 night in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

To truly experience Genoa, make sure to drop by Nostra Signora Della Consolazione E San Vincenzo Martire. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Caffè degli Specchi, a highly-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Zupp, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Amt Genova - Ferrovia Genova Casella, a breathtaking heritage railway 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 at downtown Genoa. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at La Goletta Seaside pub, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Osteria Del Duca boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As you conclude your city break in Genoa, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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