Genoa Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Private walking tour of Genoa with a professional local guide
• 02 See Cattedrale di San Lorenzo and Palazzo San Giorgio
• 03 Explore Genoa’s historic streets, squares, and city walls
• 04 Learn about the Republic of Genoa and its maritime power
• 05 Discover Genoa’s role as a major financial center in the 16th and 17th centuries
• 06 Hear stories connected to artists like Rubens, Caravaggio, and Van Dyck
• 07 View landmarks including Palazzo Doria Tursi and Church of Sant'Agostino

Discover Genoa on a private walking tour that brings the city’s maritime past and architectural heritage to life. Explore a vibrant port city shaped by powerful navies, merchant culture, and centuries of artistic and financial influence.

Along the way, admire landmarks such as Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Palazzo San Giorgio, Palazzo Doria Tursi, and the Walls of Genoa, while wandering through historic streets and monument-filled squares with a professional local guide.

Discover Genoa on a private walking tour that brings the city’s maritime past and architectural heritage to life.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Genoa

Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

You will learn about: First people in the fifth or fourth millennium BC The most powerful navies in the Mediterranean "A Genoese, therefore, a merchant" Why it was a major financial center 16th and 17th centuries Artists like Rubens, Caravaggio, and Van Dyck End of the Republic of Genoa Napoleonic ruled the Ligurian Republic 19th and 20th centuries

You will see: Cattedrale di San Lorenzo Palazzo San Giorgio View of Palazzo Spinola National Gallery View of Musei di Strada Nuova Palazzo Doria Tursi Christopher Columbus' House Walls of Genoa Church of Sant'Agostino

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Local Guide who will be with your group only
• Private guided Tour
• Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

What's Not Included

• Gratuities
• Entrance Fee

Know before you go

• STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
• ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
• PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Infants must not sit on laps
• Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Genoa, IT

Tour start

Genoa, IT

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.