Genoa Guided Walking Tour Rolli Palaces & Pirate Tales
Description
Explore the intriguing city of Genoa, known for its rich history of pirates, opulent palaces, and charming hidden alleys. This 3-hour private walking tour takes you through the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli on Via Garibaldi and along the labyrinthine caruggi, revealing the stories of artisans and the legends of Columbus at the Old Port. Walk through centuries of history, from medieval grit to baroque elegance, while uncovering the contrasts of this maritime powerhouse. A private expert guide will personalize your route and provide insights into Genoa's vibrant culture. - Duration: 3-4 hours of exploration - Private expert guide for personalized insights - Discover hidden piazzas, ornate churches, and charming courtyards - Optional add-ons including Duomo rooftop access and exclusive museum visits
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Itinerary
Discover Genoa’s hidden layers as you stroll through the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, explore the maze-like medieval caruggi filled with local workshops, hear Columbus legends and ship tales at the Old Port, taste authentic pesto in a traditional bottega, and uncover the secrets, splendor, and contradictions of the city’s golden age.
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What's included
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
