Genoa

15 Best Genoa Walking Tours

The walks through Europe’s biggest medieval center: the Rolli palaces UNESCO listed as a set, caruggi alleys barely shoulder-wide and the port that bankrolled half the Renaissance. Genoa undersells itself; the guides correct the record.

2.Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa

Explore Genoa’s stunning UNESCO-listed Rolli Palaces with a bilingual guided tour. Discover opulent 16th-century residences and fascinating history for just $16.

★ 4.4

“Guide was great! Very knowledgeable and delivered equally in Italian and English. Ensured we had great access to four Palazzo! Great value for money.”

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3.Taste Genoa: A Full Meal Walking Food Tour by Do Eat Better

Discover Genoa’s authentic flavors on a 3.5-hour walking food tour. Sample local pesto pasta, seafood, street eats, and artisanal gelato with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Serena was a wonderful guide! Very knowledgeable! Very fun! The places she took us to were delicious! At the end of the tour Serena helped us get a taxi back to the ship insuring the taxi driver charged us correctly, which had not been the…”

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4.2 Hours Private Historical Tour in Genoa

Discover Genoa’s highlights on a private rickshaw tour, exploring hidden alleys, historic sites, and waterfront views in just 2 hours with a friendly guide.

★ 5.0

“We enjoyed the experience despite the rain. The mode of transportation made the narrow streets accessible. The guide was knowledgeable and shared the history of the area.”

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5.Guided Walking Tour in Genoa

Discover Genoa’s highlights on a 2-hour guided walking tour for $28. Explore historic squares, medieval gates, and hidden alleyways with a knowledgeable guide.

★ 4.0

“Antonio did a great job. I feel like there could have been more stops on the tour as we didn’t expand much past the old town”

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6.Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour

Discover Genoa's highlights on a 2-hour walking tour, including the cathedral, Columbus’ House, and hidden gems, led by an engaging local guide.

★ 4.5

“Hola. Realizamos un hermoso recorrido por Génova con Fulvio. Pudimos recorrer los principales lugares históricos y además nos brindó un excelente contenido de los edificios y sitios visitados. Conoce mucho de la historia y el arte local. Excelente tour guiado! Muy agradecidos y encantados con…”

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7.Genoa Private Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Genoa with a private local guide. Explore hidden gems, hear personal stories, and experience authentic Italian life for $65 per person.

★ 4.8

“Our tour of Genoa was excellent! My friend and I were not your typical tourists since I live in Genoa fulltime and this was my friend's third trip here. This time, we wanted to really learn about the history of Genoa and Pier delivered! His…”

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8.Genoa Walking Tour: Discover Hidden Treasures and Street Food

Explore Genoa’s hidden gems, stunning palaces, and street food on this 6-hour guided walking tour, including tastings, transport, and insider insights.

★ 5.0

“Our guide (Karl Ziegler) was the best!! He made our tour of Genoa come to life in a way that we never would have experienced without him. We did a private family tour with 5. Very highly recommend to anyone looking to learn about the…”

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9.Genova: digital guide made by a local for your walking tour

Explore Genoa with a local-guided digital tour offering authentic sights, food tips, and curiosities at your own pace for just $7.

★ 4.4

“Good experience in Genoa. The guide is convenient and Matteo was super helpful in answering us on whatsapp to help us understand how to activate the product (even though it was correctly explained in the voucher). Also recommended for the great value for money!”

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10.Genoa : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Local Guide

Discover Genoa with a private, customizable walking tour led by passionate local guides. Explore landmarks, hidden gems, and insider tips for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Our Guide Andrew was the highlight as he customized our tour to our interests and experiences. The 3 hr length was perfect for us. He brought the history of Genova to life.”

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12.3 Hours Private Walking Tour of Genoa from the Cruise Terminal

Discover Genoa’s highlights on a private 3-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable guide, exploring UNESCO palaces, historic squares, and iconic sites.

★ 5.0

“We had a wonderful tour of Genoa. We learned so much about the city and its rich history. Our tour guide Antonella was wonderful, she knew so much about the city and was the perfect guide.”

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15.Genoa Top Sights Private and Personalized Guided Walking Tour

Discover Genoa’s highlights on a private walking tour, exploring historic sites, medieval alleyways, and stunning piazzas with a knowledgeable guide.

★ 4.0

“Our tour guide was exceptional, very knowledgeable about the history of Genoa and the historical area. Since we had a food tour later in the afternoon, we didn't taste any foods but were shown beautiful shops and marveled in the rich historRead more”

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