From Genoa: Boat Tour to Portofino with Free Time to Explore
Explore the fishing village Portofino with this boat tour from Genoa. Have two hours of free time to explore the charmingly-colored houses, luxury boutiques and restau...
GetYourGuide lists 143 bookable experiences in Genoa, 48 of them about food and drink. Prices start from EUR 5, and most listings can be cancelled free up to 24 hours ahead.
For what we actually recommend eating and doing, start with our own guides: food tours in Genoa, cooking classes, markets and day trips worth eating your way through. This page is the bookable layer under them.
Food and drink experiences
Tastings, food walks, cooking classes and dinners on the marketplace, ranked the way GetYourGuide ranks them.
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Genoa: The Ultimate Traditional Food and Drinks Tour
Embark on a Genoa food tour in the historic center and savor Pasta with Pesto, wine, Focaccia, Fried Fish, and Gelato, while discovering the city’s rich culinary tradi...
Genoa: Learn to cook traditional Ligurian dishes… get your hands dirty!
Enjoy an authentic experience by learning the secrets of traditional Ligurian cuisine in a cozy home setting overlooking the sea above Boccadasse, and savor what you'v...
Genoa: Handmade Pasta & Iconic Dessert Making Class
Join a hands-on cooking class in Genoa. Learn to make fresh ravioli, fettuccine, and tiramisu with a local chef, then enjoy your creations with fine local wine in a wa...
Private Tour to Portofino and Santa Margherita from Genoa
Explore Italy's stunning Ligurian Riviera, experience Portofino's "dolce vita", and savor iconic views with a private guide, topped with a delightful Italian lunch in Genoa.
Genoa: 24-, 48-, or 72-Hour Genoa City Pass
The Genoa City Pass is the official tourist pass that lets you discover the city. Includes city public transport and free admission to up to 15 top attractions (depend...
Pisa: Coastal boat tour with aperitif and lunch on board
Enjoy a cruise along the beautiful coast of Pisa and admire its natural attractions, including the splendid Giant Sand Dunes and enjoy a swim in the Meloria Marine Pro...
Genoa Private Highlights Tour, Old Town, Port & Views
Discover the charm of Genoa on a private city tour. Explore the Old Town, visit Piazza De Ferrari, and enjoy panoramic views from Spianata Castelletto.
From Milan: discovering the Royal Palace of Turin and the Kings of Italy
Day excursion to Turin from Milan by high-speed train to discover the first capital of Italy, the Royal Palace, and the Kings of Italy, with lunch at the Caffetteria Reale
Genoa sightseeing in a hippie Volkswagen with wine
Climb aboard a hippie van and discover Genoa from its most beautiful viewpoints. With breathtaking views, relaxing music, and a glass of wine, you'll have an authentic...
Rooftop Cooking Class in Genoa: Pesto, Fresh Pasta & Wine
Master the art of fresh pasta and authentic Ligurian pesto with a local expert. Enjoy your delicious handmade meal and local wines on a stunning rooftop overlooking th...
Genoa: Dining Experience at a Local's Home
Immerse yourself in a 3-course dining experience. You will enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic recipes, before sitting down to sample the freshly-prepa...
Genoese Pesto in Prà: an authentic experience with a mortar
Visit to the conservatories and the olfactory workshop on aromatic herbs, learning about the basil cycle, harvesting the leaves and preparing pesto in a mortar, with a...
Santa Margherita: Food Tour, flavors of the Ligurian Riviera
Discover the authentic flavors of the Ligurian Riviera with us on a guided food tour in Santa Margherita Ligure.
Genoa: Food and Wine Tasting Walking Tour
Savor the authentic flavors of Genoa with a selection of traditional dishes. Complement your meal with the finest local wines, with the option to customize the menu ac...
Genoa: Secret Corners Photography Tour and Traditional Snack
Explore the hidden gems of Genoa whilst improving your photography skills on this walking tour. Top the tour off with a tasting of a traditional Genoese snack.
Genoa Street Food Tour with a Local
Embark on a Genoa Guided Food Tour and savor fried fish, focaccia with pesto, focaccia with cheese, Ligurian savory pies mix and panera, while discovering the city’s r...
Genoa: Fresh Pasta Masterclass Michelin Stars
Join a festive hands-on class in Genoa and prepare over 10 types of Italian pasta using Michelin-starred recipes.
Day trips from Genoa
Trips out of the city with transport included. Our own day-trips page covers the towns worth eating in; these are the coaches and drivers that get you there.
Genoa: Portofino Guided Shore Excursion & Private Boat Tour
Discover the highlights of the Italian Riviera on a day trip from Genoa. Enjoy a private boat ride to Portofino, explore the iconic village, and taste authentic Genoes...
From Milan: Best of Genoa with Private Cruise to Portofino
Join us for a memorable day trip from Milan to the coastal gems of Genoa and Portofino! Explore Genoa's rich history and stunning architecture, then enjoy a scenic cru...
Paris: 7-Day Italy, France and Swiss Tour with Accommodation
Explore Italy, France and Switzerland on a 7-day tour from Paris. Visit Lucerne, Milan, Venice, Rome, Florence, Pisa, Monaco, Nice, Cannes, and Avignon.
Genova & Portofino: A Mediterranean Boat Cruise from Milan
Escape Milan for a day on the Ligurian coast: Genova's UNESCO historic centre and Columbus's birthplace, then sail to Portofino's colourful harbour and seaside Santa M...
From Genoa: Full-Day Tour of Genoa and Portofino
Discover Genoa, the birthplace of Christopher Columbus and a city with a glorious past. Spend your morning in one of the most charming cities in northern Italy before ...
Portofino: Private Boat Tour in the Marine Reserve
Embark on an extraordinary journey and discover the true essence of the Portofino Natural Park. Visit Portofino, Santa Margherita, San Fruttuoso, Camogli or the Cinque...
From Genova | Private day trip to Portofino in a vintage car
Enjoy a private day trip from Genoa to Portofino in a classic car, perfect for cruise passengers. Drive along the Italian Riviera with scenic stops in Camogli, Rapallo...
Paris: 7-Day France, Switzerland, Italy & Monaco Coach Tour
Explore France, Switzerland, Italy, and Monaco on a 7-day coach tour. See the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Colosseum, and the Grand Canal, and enjoy a guided city walk in Rome.
Portofino: Private Scenic Hike and Gelato Experience
Leave Portofino and embark on a guided hike through the nearby mountains. Admire views of the Ligurian coast, enjoy a regenerating swim in the sea, and savor some orga...
From Genoa: day trip with Portofino private boat ride
Set sail to the breathtaking village of Portofino on a scenic private boat ride.
Genova:Tour Charter Boat from Genova to Portofino
Rental private tour and charter boat service, Genoa Portofino customizable daily and nightly excursions for groups and families
Cinque Terre Private Tour from Genoa with Top Villages
Discover the beauty of Cinque Terre on a private tour from Genoa. Explore the villages of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, and Manarola, and enjoy stunning views of the c...
Tickets and attractions
Timed entry, skip-the-line and city cards. Book these ahead in high season.
Genoa: Hop-on Hop-off Tour Ticket
Explore Genoa with a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket. Ride on 2 lines, the Historical Route and Coastline Route, and see Musei di Strada, Piazza De...
Genoa: The City of Children and Young Museum Entry Ticket
Get an entry ticket to The City of Children and Young Museum in Genova and enjoy an interactive day. See a unique space of innovative art and new digital trends dedica...
Genoa: FantaCinema Museum Entry Ticket
Step into your favorite moments of fantasy cinema with this entry ticket to FantaCinema Museum in Genoa. Get a closer look at films like “Star Wars” and “Harry Potter.”
Aquarium of Genoa Ticket and Whale Watching Cruise
The Aquarium of Genoa hosts the most extensive range of aquatic biodiversity in Europe. Sail on the sea mammals’ routes in the Pelagos Sanctuary and have a full immers...
Genoa: Aquarium of Genoa Entry Ticket
Visit the Aquarium of Genoa to experience the largest display of aquatic biodiversity in Europe. See varieties of animals like penguins, sharks, and seals.
Genoa: Impossible Museum Entry Ticket
Step into the fascinating world of optical illusions with an entry ticket to the Impossible Museum in Genoa. Explore art, architecture, psychology, physics, and optics...
Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise
Discover the world of cetaceans in the Pelagos Sanctuary on a whale-watching cruise with a biologist guide. Head deep into the open sea for a better chance of seeing t...
Genoa: Galata Maritime Museum and Nazario Sauro Submarine
Visit the Galata Maritime Museum and the Nazario Sauro Submarine in Genoa. Explore the museum's collection of maritime culture and learn about the living conditions of...
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Witness incredible animal and plant species in the Genoa Biosfera, which is home to over 150 unique wildlife varieties.
Genoa: Aquarium & Christopher Columbus' House Entry Tickets
Visit two of Genoa's most iconic sights with this combo ticket. See the most extensive range of aquatic biodiversity in Europe at the Aquarium of Genoa and visit the c...
Genoa: Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park Entry Ticket
Explore the Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park in Genoa with this entry ticket. Enjoy a romantic, naturalistic experience among centuries-old trees, architecture, lakes, c...
Genoa: Aquarium and FantaCinema Combined Ticket
Enjoy the wonders of the underwater world at the Genoa Aquarium, the largest Aquarium in Italy. Journey through the eclectic history of fantasy cinema at FantaCinema. ...
Guided tours
Walking, bike and themed tours of the city itself.
Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour
Join a walking tour of Genoa and discover the city's top sights with a local guide. See Christopher Columbus' House, Piazza Banchi, the Genoa Cathedral, and more as yo...
Genoa: Historic Guided Tour of Christopher Columbus' House
Enjoy a guided tour of Christopher Colombus' House in Genoa to learn about the early life of the Italian explorer, before exiting the house to explore the Medieval are...
Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa
Take a guided tour of some of the most wonderful palaces in Genoa, dating back to the 16th century. Visit some real noble residences, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Best Selling Tour In Town!! All the basics of Genoa.
A couple of hours around the City Center. Where did everything start, legends of rich and poor, secret gardens, the story of the bomb which fell from nowhere killing n...
Dark Genoa: Mysteries and Secrets of a Thousand-Year-Old City
An itinerary through the darker sides of Genoa, from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Ghettos enclosed by gates, crosses walked by the condemned, alleys marked by ...
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Join this guided walking tour through the labyrinth of narrow alleys of Genoa’s Old Town to discover its many treasures. Admire the artwork at the Strada Nuova Museums...
Genoa Burial & Street Art Tour
Explore monumental sculptures and hidden stories with a guide in a cemetery praised by Hemingway, then discover neighborhood murals and city skyline views.
Genova: Segway Tour
Discover Europe's largest medieval historic center on a segway tour. Enjoy a mix of adventure, history, fun, culture and tradition, at a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Alla Scoperta dei segreti dell'Acquedotto Storico di Genova
Un cammino sorprendente, dove ogni arcata e ogni pietra raccontano il legame millenario tra Genova e la sua acqua.
Genoa: Discover the secrets with a Storyteller
Travel through time with the Storyteller and discover the most secret and charming places in the oldest part of the historical center of Genoa.
Historic Shops in Genoa: Tour Through Tradition and Flavours
Learn about flavors and traditions of the immense heritage of the historic shops of Genoa.
Forbidden Genoa: Bold History, Hidden Love, and Passion
Genoa has always had a dual soul: a city of saints and merchants, of sailors and... of hidden sins.
On the water
Cruises and boat trips.
Genoa: Sunset Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise
Discover the world of cetaceans in the Pelagos Sanctuary on a whale-watching cruise with a biologist guide. Head deep into the open sea for a better chance of seeing t...
Genoa: Cetacean Watching Cruise with Marine Biologist Guide
Embark on a cetacean-watching excursion in the Pelagos Sanctuary. Spot a variety of cetaceans with expert marine biologist guides, and learn more about their behavior ...
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to San Fruttuoso
See the greenery, hillsides, and former fishing towns nestled in the Bay of San Fruttuoso on the Italian Riviera on board a roundtrip boat cruise from Genoa. Stop for ...
Genoa: sunset cruise to admire the city with live music
Evening tour to admire Genoa with live music, sailing with the warm light of the sunset to the west up to the Lanterna, the tallest lighthouse in the Mediterranean, an...
From Genoa: Scuba Diving in Portofino
Enjoy a dive in the life-rich waters of the Portofino Promontory!
Private tours
Your own guide, your own pace, priced per group rather than per person on most listings.
Genoa: Private Walking Tour of the Historic Center
Discover the historic center of Genoa, through history, the architectural beauties, the traditions, the uses that characterize and make the city unique
Genoa: Half-Day Guided Walking Tour
Discover the city of Genoa on a guided walking tour. See the ancient porticoes of Sottoripa San Lorenzo, the Cathedral of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the famous "caruggi."
Genoa: Private City Tour with a Local Guide
Explore Genoa alongside a local guide on this exciting walking tour. Discover all there is to know about the city, the iconic destinations, and places to eat on this f...
Palazzi dei Rolli and Palazzo Reale Guided Tour
Visit the wonderful Genoese residences of the Golden Century and join this guided tour of Palazzi dei Rolli and Palazzo Reale.
Genoa Guided Walking Tour
Walk through the unique Genoa downtown, at your pace, with a guide who is in love with his hometown.
Private Historic Walking Tour in Genoa Old Town Heritage
Explore Genoa's history on the “Historic Highlights: A Walk Through Time” tour. Discover UNESCO palaces, the Doge’s Palace, Treasury Museum, and Columbus' birthplace i...
Genoa: Private Walking Tour of the Old Town
Explore Genoa’s Old Town on a private walking tour. Discover the city’s rich history, wander through medieval alleyways, and visit the elegant Strada Nuova.
Spanish-Language Tour to Portofino from Genoa
Embark on an unforgettable journey through picturesque Portofino, famous for its colorful houses, luxurious yachts and exclusive atmosphere.
Private Genoa City Top Sights Walking Tour
Discover the most important sites of Genoa on a private guided tour of the city: admire its medieval buildings, 16th-century palaces and charming squares while learnin...
Airport transfers and getting around
Pre-booked transfers and transport passes.
From Genova: Portofino Return Transfer by Open-Top Bus
Enjoy a open-top bus tour along Genoa’s coast to enchanting Portofino with this return transfer. See Riviera di Levante, Camogli, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo, ...
Genova: Train & Bus from/to Serravalle Outlet
Travel directly between Genova Piazza Principe Train Station and Serravalle Outlet via a single train + bus ticket with Trenitalia.
More things to do in Genoa
Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino
Depart from Genova on this coastal boat tour and experience a full-day excursion to discover three of the most charming villages in Liguria: Camogli, San Fruttuoso, an...
Genoa: Safe Luggage Storage near De Ferrari & Aquarium
We offer the possibility of having your luggage and bicycles stored for less directly in the city center, a stone's throw from Piazza De Ferrari.
Genoa: Full-Day Cinque Terre Sightseeing Cruise
Enjoy a day out in the iconic Cinque Terre on this boat tour from Genoa. Stop for a stroll around the streets of Monterosso then sail past the villages of Vernazza, Co...
Genoa: Make homemade gelato with a master gelato maker
Learn how to make real Italian gelato with an award-winning gelato maker in Genoa, follow each step, and take home the original recipes.
Portofino e 5 Terre: Noleggio privato Yacht
With Lux Yacht Charter Portofino, you will experience the very best of the Ligurian Sea and surrounding areas. Discover the Protected Marine Area of Portofino, 5 Terre...
From Genoa: Boat Tour to San Fruttuoso and Portofino
With this tour, you can choose to spend the day on the beach of San Fruttuoso, visit picturesque Portofino for the whole day, or split the program to savor the beauty ...
Genova: Sunset Cruise to Portofino with Free Time to Explore
Discover the beauty of the Ligurian coast at sunset on this cruise from Genova to Portofino. Have 90 minutes of free time to explore the charm of Portofino at your own...
Genoa: Pesto-Making Class with Pasta and Aperitivo
Learn to make authentic pesto Genovese in a historic palace in Genoa. Enjoy a welcome toast, prepare your pesto, and taste it with trofie pasta. End with an aperitivo ...
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Portofino
Discover Portofino, one of the gems of the Italian Riviera. With roundtrip transportation by boat provided, spend 70 minutes exploring this charming, picturesque, and ...