7-Day Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Genoa on this 7-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 6 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 7-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 6 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.
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 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alla Lunga Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grand Hotel Savoia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Scurreria Beer & Bagel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Genoa with a toast!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- porto antico
- Aquarium of Genoa
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Genoa. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Genoa today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Porto Antico. This visually striking public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Aquarium Of Genoa and learn what makes this visually striking aquarium unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Lepre stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 3
- Genoa
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- Piazza della Vittoria
- Porta Soprana
- piazza De Ferrari
- Doge's Palace
- Treasure Museum
- Genoa Cathedral
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Wake up to day 3 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!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Piazza Della Vittoria. This increasingly popular public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Porta Soprana, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Piazza De Ferrari, one of the most popular places to see in Genoa. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Then, head to Treasure Museum, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the curiosity-inducing Genoa Cathedral, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
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 Osteria Sant'Ilario, a highly-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Cialtroneria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Manhattan Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Pisacane Iii offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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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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 3 nights left in Genoa.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Genoa, including a castle, a museum, a maritime museum, a lighthouse and much more! Start your day with a visit to D'albertis Castle. This beloved castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Royal Palace Museum, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Genoa on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Galata Museo Del Mare (complex), an up-and-coming maritime museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Lighthouse Of 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.
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.
Day 5
- 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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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Genoa is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art gallery, a palace, a museum, a street and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Palazzo Spinola National Gallery and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana, a romantic palace that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Via Garibaldi. When you're finished at the street, Palazzo Podestà awaits your visit. This palace is a photogenic highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
Savor the flavors at Bar Festival, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Il Marin beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante da Cupido. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Genoa tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Genoa to come!
Day 6
- Genoa
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- Monumento dei Mille
- Priaruggia
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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.
Genoa is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Monumento Dei Mille, an underrated monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Il Marin, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional seafood and contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Genoa at Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
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 7
- 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 frequently visited 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.
As you conclude your city break in Genoa, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Genoa!" and travel onwards.
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