Genoa is a vibrant port city. The bustling city is a gateway to many tourists today and its rich architectural heritage speaks of its former glory. During the 12th and 13th centuries, the Republic of Genoa ruled over the Mediterranean seas and the history feels alive even today. Admire the Romanesque Cathedral of San Lorenzo, with its frescoed interior and its black-and-white-striped facade. Explore the narrow lanes of the city that opens onto monument squares and Walls of Genoa that protected and defended the city of Genoa.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:32 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
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
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Genoa Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $291 per person for this Genoa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 13 departures a day between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is In front of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN, IT.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Global Guide Services.
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Great history info. Understand better genua background. Wny genua has not become venice or florence. Less tourist means better experience
Dear Pierre, We're genuinely delighted by your positive review! Have a wonderful day! Tina
Irene was absolutely fantastic. She was knowledgeable and engaging. We had a wonderful experience with her. We highly recommend.
Dear traveler, We're so grateful for your lovely review. It's customers like you who make our work so rewarding! Tina
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