13-Day Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Revel in the splendor of Genoa on this exciting 13-day city break in Italy!
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 12 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 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. 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!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Genoa - Arrival day
- More
- Piazza della Vittoria
- More
Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Genoa. You’ll stay in Genoa for 12 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 Piazza Della Vittoria, 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.
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.
Dine in style at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alla Lunga Ristorante boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Grand Hotel Savoia. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Genoa.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Scurreria Beer & Bagel stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-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
- More
- Aquarium of Genoa
- More
On day 2 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 11 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Genoa on today’s itinerary. First up is the impressive aquarium, Aquarium Of Genoa.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Genoa by booking a table at The Cook, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trattoria Vegia Zena, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Lepre, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 3
- Genoa
- More
- Porta Soprana
- Galleria Giuseppe Siri
- piazza De Ferrari
- Doge's Palace
- Treasure Museum
- Genoa Cathedral
- More
As day 3 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Begin your adventure at Porta Soprana. This is a frequently visited monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Mazzini Gallery, an often recommended shopping mall in Genoa.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Piazza De Ferrari. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Doge's Palace, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Treasure Museum, a standout place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Genoa Cathedral to your itinerary. This increasingly popular church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Genoa.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Genoa.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Osteria Sant'Ilario, a top-rated dining spot in Genoa. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Cialtroneria, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Manhattan Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Genoa.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Pisacane Iii, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 4
- Genoa
- More
- porto antico
- More
On day 4 of your fun city break in Genoa, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Genoa.
Start your day at Porto Antico. This enchanting public square is a popular place to see in Genoa.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Genoa by reserving a table at San Giorgio. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and ligurian cuisine. Looking for something different? Trattoria Ugo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. 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.
Day 5
- Genoa
- More
- Galata - Museo del mare
- Royal Palace Museum
- More
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 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Today's adventure in Genoa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). This photogenic maritime museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Royal Palace Museum, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bar Festival, 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 Il Marin, 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 Ristorante da Cupido. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Genoa tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Genoa, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Genoa
- More
- Palazzo Spinola National Gallery
- Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
- Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
- Via Garibaldi
- Palazzo Podestà
- More
Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Genoa. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.
Genoa is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Palazzo Spinola National Gallery, a locally appreciated art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso. This museum is one of the city’s most beloved 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 often recommended Palazzo Podestà.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Start your culinary exploration in Genoa by securing a reservation at Il Marin. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of seafood and contemporary cuisine. 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.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Genoa, Italy.
Day 7
- Genoa
- More
- Lighthouse of Genoa
- D'Albertis Castle
- More
Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 6 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!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Lighthouse Of Genoa. This frequently visited lighthouse is a picture-perfect place to see in Genoa. Continue your discovery at D'albertis Castle, a visually striking castle with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Genoa.
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 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. You could also check for a table at Osteria di Vico Palla. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Genoa tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Genoa to come!
Day 8
- Genoa
- More
- Priaruggia
- Monumento dei Mille
- Scoglio dei Mille
- More
Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.
Today’s itinerary in Genoa covers several incredible sights, including a beach and a monument. Start your adventure at Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia. This often recommended beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the noteworthy wonders of Monumento Dei Mille, a must-see monument in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Scoglio Dei Mille. This curiosity-inducing monument offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ostaia De Banchi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zimino offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Rebus Cocktail Bar 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 9
- Genoa
- More
- Church of St Anthony of Boccadasse
- Passeggiata di Corso Italia
- More
On day 9 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the increasingly popular Church Of St. Anthony Of Boccadasse, a history-steeped church in Genoa. Next, go to Passeggiata Di Corso Italia.
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 delightful dinner at RISTORANTE San Giorgio, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Locanda degli Adorno? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Sà Pesta as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Genoa.
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 10
- Genoa
- More
- Santa Maria di Castello
- More
As day 10 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Santa Maria Di Castello is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day.
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.
Dine in style at I Cuochi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Raviolhouse Genova boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hostaria Ducale. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Genoa.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 11
- Genoa
- More
- Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno
- Landscape from Righi (Funicolare)
- More
On day 11 of your fun city break in Genoa, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Genoa.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Genoa allows for both. Start by heading to Monumental Cemetery Of Staglieno. This locally appreciated cemetery provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Landscape From Righi (funicolare), a serene observation deck, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mattoni Rossi, a highly-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Rustichello Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Al Pisacane. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 12
- Genoa
- More
- Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire
- More
Rise and shine for day 12 of your city break in Genoa! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Nostra Signora Della Consolazione E San Vincenzo Martire. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Caffè degli Specchi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Zupp beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Les Rouges Cucina & Cocktails. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Genoa tonight.
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 13
- Genoa - Departure day
- More
- AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
- More
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 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 La Goletta Seaside pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Osteria Del Duca is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you prepare to leave Genoa, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Italy. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Italy
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.