5-Day Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Genoa with a 5-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 4 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 5-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 4 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Genoa.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Lepre offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Genoa. Bar Pisacane Iii is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-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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- Via Garibaldi
- Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
- Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana
- Palazzo Spinola National Gallery
- Aquarium of Genoa
- porto antico
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Genoa. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Genoa, including a street, a museum, a palace, an art gallery, an aquarium, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Via Garibaldi. This beloved street is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso located in Genoa for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana. Its respected features will captivate you. After the palace, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Palazzo Spinola National Gallery. Visitors usually appreciate the heritage-rich features of this art gallery. Next up is Aquarium Of Genoa, a highly recommended aquarium. For a change of pace, head to Porto Antico. As one of the most well-known attractions in Genoa, this public square is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
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 The Cook. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Vegia Zena, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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
- Genoa Cathedral
- Doge's Palace
- piazza De Ferrari
- AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
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Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.
Start your day at Piazza Della Vittoria. This respected public square is an underrated place to see in Genoa. Then, wander over to Porta Soprana. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Genoa Cathedral. This photogenic church 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 a frequently visited 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 respected Piazza De Ferrari. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this interesting public square. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Genoa's top attractions with a visit to Amt Genova - Ferrovia Genova Casella.
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 San Giorgio. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and ligurian cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Cialtroneria, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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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Rise and shine for day 4 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Genoa today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is D'albertis Castle. This visually striking castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Royal Palace Museum and learn what makes this standout museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). After exploring the maritime museum, head to Lighthouse Of Genoa. This intriguing lighthouse is a highlight in Genoa.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Il Marin in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Il Marin offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious seafood and contemporary 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.
Day 5
- 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, begin at Santa Maria Di Castello. This curiosity-inducing church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
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.
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