4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Genoa With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Genoa, Italy, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Italy’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Genoa, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Genoa.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Genoa. You'll visit the unique Porto Antico, explore the fascinating Genoa Cathedral, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Genoa. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Genoa has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Genoa fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!
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Day 1
- Genoa - Arrival day
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- Via Garibaldi
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Genoa. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Genoa.
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 Via Garibaldi, 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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Genoa during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Scurreria Beer & Bagel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, La Lepre offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Pisacane Iii provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Italy to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Genoa!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- D'Albertis Castle
- Royal Palace Museum
- Galata - Museo del mare
- Aquarium of Genoa
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Italy, soak up the atmosphere of Genoa. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Genoa by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Genoa, including a castle, a museum, a maritime museum, an aquarium and much more! Start your adventure at D'albertis Castle. This beloved castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Royal Palace Museum located in Genoa for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the maritime museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Aquarium Of Genoa. Visitors usually appreciate the gorgeous features of this aquarium.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Genoa. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Italy with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Genoa, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at The Cook, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Genoa at Trattoria Vegia Zena, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Italy!
Day 3
- Genoa
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- Galleria Giuseppe Siri
- piazza De Ferrari
- Doge's Palace
- Genoa Cathedral
- Santa Maria di Castello
- porto antico
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Italy, Genoa awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Start by visiting Mazzini Gallery, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic shopping mall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Piazza De Ferrari, another must-visit landmark and popular public square renowned for its enchanting features.
We also recommend visiting Genoa Cathedral, an intriguing church. Nearby, you'll also find Santa Maria Di Castello, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Porto Antico and wrap up your day with its enchanting appeal.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Genoa. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Genoa is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Italy with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Genoa by booking a table at San Giorgio. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and ligurian cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Cialtroneria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Genoa tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Italy!
Day 4
- Genoa - Departure day
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- Piazza della Vittoria
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Genoa is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Piazza Della Vittoria is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Genoa.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Genoa’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Genoa, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Ugo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Genoa!
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