10-Day Italy City Break in Genoa With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Genoa with a 10-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 9 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 10-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 9 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Scurreria Beer & Bagel, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Genoa with a toast!
Day 2
- Genoa
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- porto antico
- Aquarium of Genoa
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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 8 nights left in Genoa.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the interesting Porto Antico, a romantic public square in Genoa. Next, go to Aquarium Of Genoa.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Genoa by securing a table at The Cook. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Vegia Zena, another premier location with a delectable 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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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 7 nights in Genoa and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Porta Soprana. This worthwhile monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Mazzini Gallery, a must-see shopping mall in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Piazza De Ferrari. This interesting public square offers an enriching experience. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Treasure Museum and Genoa Cathedral. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Genoa.
Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria Sant'Ilario, an iconic dining spot in Genoa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Cialtroneria, a popular restaurant in Genoa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Manhattan Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Genoa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Pisacane Iii after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 4
- Genoa
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- Galata - Museo del mare
- Royal Palace Museum
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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Genoa promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Galata Museo Del Mare (complex). This respected maritime museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Royal Palace Museum, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Genoa by booking a table at San Giorgio, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and ligurian menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Trattoria Ugo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Genoa, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Genoa.
Today’s agenda in Genoa includes an art gallery, a palace, a museum, a street and much more! Palazzo Spinola National Gallery is must-visit art gallery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Palazzo Grimaldi Della Meridiana, an often recommended palace, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Genoa. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the beloved Via Garibaldi. If you’re looking for more, Palazzo Podestà is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When it’s time to eat, Genoa has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Festival, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Il Marin offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante da Cupido is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Genoa.
No matter where in Genoa you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Genoa
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- AMT GENOVA - Ferrovia Genova Casella
- Piazza della Vittoria
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Genoa. You still have 4 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, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Genoa on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular heritage railway, Amt Genova - Ferrovia Genova Casella. Afterward, continue to Piazza Della Vittoria, a public square every traveler should visit.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Il Marin, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible seafood and contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tiflis Braceria Pizzeria is another top choice with a popular 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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- D'Albertis Castle
- Lighthouse of Genoa
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Genoa. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Genoa has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Genoa. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle and a lighthouse. Begin your adventure at D'albertis Castle. This is an underrated castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Lighthouse Of Genoa, an often recommended lighthouse in Genoa.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Genoa.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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 your glass and relax after another amazing day in Genoa, Italy.
Day 8
- Genoa
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- Scoglio dei Mille
- Monumento dei Mille
- Priaruggia
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Get ready for another exciting day in Genoa on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Genoa.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Genoa, including a monument and a beach. Start your day with a visit to Scoglio Dei Mille. This intriguing monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Monumento Dei Mille, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Genoa on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Spiaggia Pubblica Di Priaruggia, an up-and-coming beach in the city.
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.
Dine in style at Ostaia De Banchi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zimino boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Rebus Cocktail Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Genoa.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Genoa, Italy!
Day 9
- Genoa
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- Church of St Anthony of Boccadasse
- Passeggiata di Corso Italia
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On day 9 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.
Genoa is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church and a boardwalk. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Church Of St. Anthony Of Boccadasse and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Passeggiata Di Corso Italia, an eye-catching boardwalk that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at RISTORANTE San Giorgio, a top-rated dining destination in Genoa. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Locanda degli Adorno, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sà Pesta. 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 10
- 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 curiosity-inducing 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.
Savor the flavors at I Cuochi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Raviolhouse Genova beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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.
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