4-Day Genoa Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day at the iconic Genoa Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo), an architectural masterpiece with stunning interiors. Then, visit the nearby Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale), which hosts various art exhibitions and cultural events.

Savor lunch at Il Genovese, famous for its pesto dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing walk through the charming streets of Genoa Via Garibaldi (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi), lined with magnificent palaces that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage site Palazzi dei Rolli.

Dine at Ristorante San Giorgio and then head to the vibrant Piazza de Ferrari to enjoy its lively atmosphere and beautiful fountain.

Visit the impressive art collections at both Palazzo Bianco and Palazzo Rosso. These museums house works by renowned artists such as Van Dyck and Veronese.

Have lunch at Le Rune, offering delicious local cuisine. Then make your way to the panoramic viewpoint of Spianata Castelletto for breathtaking views over Genoa's rooftops and harbor.

Enjoy dinner at Ristorante Al Veliero. Conclude your day with a visit to the historic lighthouse, known as the Lighthouse of Genoa (La Lanterna), which offers spectacular nighttime views.

Take a morning stroll through the quaint fishing village of Boccadasse. Its colorful houses and seaside charm make it perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Lunch awaits you at Osteria della Foce. Post-lunch, explore the fascinating marine life at the renowned  Aquarium of Genoa, one of Europe's largest aquariums.

For dinner, head to La Voglia Matta, known for its delectable seafood dishes. End your evening by visiting La Biosfera, an impressive glass sphere housing tropical plants and animals.

Start your day with a visit to the Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno. This cemetery is not only a resting place but also an open-air museum with stunning sculptures and monuments that reflect Genoa's history and culture.

For lunch, head to Gran Ristoro, a popular spot known for its delicious sandwiches. Afterward, immerse yourself in Genoese culinary traditions with the Genova Homemade Pasta & Pesto Local Chef Class with Wine. Learn to make authentic pasta and pesto from scratch under the guidance of a local chef.

Enjoy dinner at Il Marin Ristoro del Porto Antico, which offers exquisite seafood dishes with a view of the harbor. Conclude your day by exploring the vibrant area around the Genoa Cruise Port, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere and perhaps catch sight of some impressive ships.