6-Day Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Genoa on this 6-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 5 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 6-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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- Piazza della Vittoria
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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 5 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 Piazza Della Vittoria, 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 for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Genoa. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Alla Lunga Ristorante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Grand Hotel Savoia. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Genoa.
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 6-day city break in Genoa with a toast!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- Aquarium of Genoa
- 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 2 of your city break in Genoa! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Genoa on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Aquarium Of Genoa is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking aquarium before continuing your journey. Palazzo Spinola National Gallery is your next stop. This increasingly popular art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Genoa.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana. This history-steeped palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso and Via Garibaldi. If time allows, end your day with Palazzo Podestà, a standout palace that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Genoa. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Cook, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trattoria Vegia Zena is another top choice with a popular menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting La Lepre, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Genoa to come!
Day 3
- Genoa
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- porto antico
- Genoa Cathedral
- Doge's Palace
- piazza De Ferrari
- Galleria Giuseppe Siri
- Porta Soprana
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 3 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!
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Genoa on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable public square, Porto Antico. Afterward, continue to Genoa Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Genoa’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Doge's Palace. This underrated museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Piazza De Ferrari, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Mazzini Gallery, an intriguing shopping mall in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Porta Soprana, a breathtaking monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of Genoa by securing a reservation at San Giorgio. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and ligurian cuisine. Alternatively, La Cialtroneria beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Pisacane Iii stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 4
- Genoa
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- D'Albertis Castle
- Royal Palace Museum
- Galata - Museo del mare
- Lighthouse of Genoa
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As day 4 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Genoa. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! D'albertis Castle is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Genoa. Next, head to Royal Palace Museum, an underrated museum, known for its instagrammable features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). This photogenic maritime museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Lighthouse Of Genoa. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Genoa by reserving a table at Il Marin. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional seafood and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Ugo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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 5
- Genoa
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- Priaruggia
- Monumento dei Mille
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Genoa, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Genoa.
Today’s itinerary in Genoa covers several incredible sights, including a beach and a monument. Start your adventure at Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia. This beloved beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Monumento Dei Mille, a must-see monument in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
No matter where in Genoa you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- 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 locally appreciated 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Voglia di Genova - A Coae de Zena, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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