One-Week Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
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Take a 8-day city break in Italy and explore Genoa like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Genoa, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 7 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 8-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 7 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.
When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
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.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Genoa with a toast!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- Aquarium of Genoa
- porto antico
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Genoa! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Get ready for an exciting day in Genoa. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an aquarium and a public square. Begin your adventure at Aquarium Of Genoa. This is a spectacular aquarium you should not miss. Another must-see is Porto Antico, a captivating public square in Genoa.
When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Genoa by booking a table at The Cook, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Vegia Zena, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like La Lepre, known for its lively atmosphere.
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 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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Genoa, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Genoa.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Genoa today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Porta Soprana. This culturally significant monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Mazzini Gallery and learn what makes this historic shopping mall unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Piazza De Ferrari. After exploring the public square, head to Doge's Palace. This beloved museum is a highlight in Genoa. As your day continues, stop by Treasure Museum, known for its visually striking features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the frequently visited Genoa Cathedral. Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Osteria Sant'Ilario, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Cialtroneria offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Manhattan Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Genoa.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Pisacane Iii, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Genoa, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Genoa
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- Lighthouse of Genoa
- Galata - Museo del mare
- Royal Palace Museum
- D'Albertis Castle
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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.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Genoa. Your adventure starts at Lighthouse Of Genoa, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). This intriguing maritime museum is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Genoa's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Royal Palace Museum. This instagrammable museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. D'albertis Castle is also worth visiting.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at San Giorgio in Genoa by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, San Giorgio delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and ligurian cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Trattoria Ugo? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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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 3 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Genoa, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Palazzo Spinola National Gallery, an often recommended art gallery in the city. Then, head to Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting palace.
There are many interesting places to see in Genoa, and when you are ready for more, go to Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the beloved Via Garibaldi. Not far away, you'll also find Palazzo Podestà. This palace is a visually striking highlight in Genoa.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar Festival, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Il Marin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante da Cupido. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Genoa to come!
Day 6
- Genoa
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- Piazza della Vittoria
- AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 2 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!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Piazza Della Vittoria, a culturally significant public square in Genoa. Next, go to Amt Genova - Ferrovia Genova Casella.
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.
Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 7
- Genoa
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- Priaruggia
- Monumento dei Mille
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As day 7 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Genoa covers several incredible sights, including a beach and a monument. Start your adventure at Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia. This worthwhile beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the masterful wonders of Monumento Dei Mille, a must-see monument in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant "Trattoria Gianna" - typical genovese dishes, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Mani in Pasta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Osteria di Vico Palla. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Genoa this evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 8
- 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, we recommend visiting Santa Maria Di Castello, a symbolic church 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zimino, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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