One-Week Italy City Break in Genoa

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Genoa. You’ll stay in Genoa for 7 nights.

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.

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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at San Giorgio, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern, and ligurian menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, The Cook, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Genoa is Il Marin, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious seafood, and contemporary menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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!

On day 2 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aquarium of Genoa. This public aquarium is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Genoa, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,259 visitors. Around 1,200,000 people visit this attraction every year.

Santa Maria di Castello is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 700 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire. Visitors have rated this church an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 233 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.

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.

This renowned restaurant holds and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria delle Grazie, an iconic dining spot in Genoa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Lepre after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

On day 3 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 5 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Porta Soprana is a great place to start. This fortification is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 660 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Galleria Giuseppe Mazzini. This commercial gallery has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 778 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Piazza De Ferrari. The square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,312 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Doge's Palace. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,612 reviews.

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this cathedral, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,971 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

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 fantastic dining experience at Manhattan Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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.

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

Journey into the unknown at Galata Museo del Mare, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable building complex has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,322 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Royal Palace Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,800 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Genoa is D'Albertis Castle. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,418 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Genoa offers an experience you will remember.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Italy is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Vivarelli, an iconic dining spot in Genoa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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

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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Palazzo Spinola National Gallery, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,060 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 574 travelers.

Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,032 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Via Garibaldi. This well-loved sightseeing destination boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 5,399 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Palazzo Podestà awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a palace, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 259 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 1,500 people travel to Genoa to experience it.

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

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

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

As day 6 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Monumento dei Mille. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 236 reviews.

Continue your journey at Spiaggia Pubblica di Priaruggia. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,161 travelers from near and far.

Genoa is also the home of Scoglio dei Mille. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 110 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Church of St. Anthony of Boccadasse. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 957 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

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.

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

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

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

Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 1 night 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 AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 794 visitors.

When you’re finished at AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella, head to Landscape from Righi (Funicolare). This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 372 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.

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.

Make sure to book a table at OVER SEA. , 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.

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 Porto Antico is an attraction you could visit today. This port has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,414 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.

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.