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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Genoa.
Enjoy a lovely meal at 7 Sensi cucina decontaminata, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Alla Lunga Ristorante is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Grand Hotel Savoia. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Genoa tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Scurreria Beer & Bagel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- Aquarium of Genoa
- porto antico
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As day 2 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Genoa includes an aquarium and a public square. Aquarium Of Genoa is must-visit aquarium and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Porto Antico, a captivating public square, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Genoa by reserving a table at The Cook. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Vegia Zena, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Lepre, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Genoa. Begin your sightseeing with Porta Soprana. This underrated monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Mazzini Gallery, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Genoa, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Piazza De Ferrari. This captivating public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Doge's Palace, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Treasure Museum is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Genoa Cathedral and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most often recommended attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Osteria Sant'Ilario, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Cialtroneria is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Manhattan Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Genoa tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Pisacane Iii. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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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On day 4 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 4 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Genoa, including a lighthouse, a maritime museum, a museum, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Lighthouse Of Genoa. This intriguing lighthouse is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Galata Museo Del Mare (complex) located in Genoa for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Royal Palace Museum. Its gorgeous features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to D'albertis Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this castle.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Genoa by securing a table at San Giorgio. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and ligurian menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Ugo, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Genoa, Italy!
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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Genoa, including an art gallery, a palace, a museum, a street and much more! Start your day at Palazzo Spinola National Gallery. This historic art gallery is an often recommended place to see in Genoa. Then, wander over to Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana. If history-steeped sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso. This heritage-rich museum is a favorite among visitors.
Genoa offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Via Garibaldi is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the street, don’t forget to check out the respected Palazzo Podestà. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated palace.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant 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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- Piazza della Vittoria
- AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Genoa. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Genoa allows for both. Start by heading to Piazza Della Vittoria. This locally appreciated public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Amt Genova - Ferrovia Genova Casella, a history-steeped heritage railway, promising a delightful encounter.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Genoa by booking a table at Il Marin, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional seafood and contemporary menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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 7
- Genoa
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- Priaruggia
- Monumento dei Mille
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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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Genoa. Your adventure starts at Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Monumento Dei Mille. This up-and-coming monument is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant "Trattoria Gianna" - typical genovese dishes, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Mani in Pasta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Osteria di Vico Palla. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Genoa.
Savor the memories of an amazing 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, begin at Santa Maria Di Castello. This beloved 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ostaia De Banchi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zimino is another top choice with a popular menu.
As your city break in Genoa draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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