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Genoa Historical Centre

Wander through Europe's largest medieval quarter in Genoa's Historical Centre. This UNESCO World Heritage site takes you back centuries with Renaissance palaces and ancient buildings lining narrow alleyways. Christopher Columbus's house stands beside the striped Cathedral of San Lorenzo, offering glimpses into Italy's rich past. The labyrinthine streets lead to hidden piazzas and centuries-old churches with impressive architecture. Traditional osterie serve authentic Ligurian cuisine like fresh pesto pasta and focaccia. Artisan workshops showcase local crafts while the ancient port borders this district with maritime museums.

Boccadasse

Discover pastel-colored houses surrounding a cobblestone beach, with ice cream shops, restaurants, and art galleries nearby. Visit Saint Anthony of Padua Church and enjoy the panoramic square dedicated to Edoardo Firpo.

Carignano

Carignano offers a refined slice of authentic Genoese life away from tourist crowds. This upscale residential district features elegant apartment buildings and the impressive neoclassical Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta. The neighborhood's peaceful tree-lined streets reveal 19th-century villas with ornate balconies and pastel facades. The Museum of Modern Art at Villa Croce provides a cultural highlight for art enthusiasts. Traditional trattorias serve elevated Ligurian cuisine including fresh pesto and focaccia. Though quiet by night, select wine bars maintain the area's sophisticated character while preserving its tranquil residential atmosphere.

Nervi

Discover a former fishing village turned seaside resort, boasting four museums, including the Genoa Gallery of Modern Arts and Wolfsoniana. Stroll along the 2 km Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi walkway, explore the Parchi di Nervi, and shop at fashionable outlets.

Castelletto

Perched on a hillside above Genoa, Castelletto rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views of red-tiled rooftops and the azure harbour. This elegant residential haven features pastel-hued Liberty-style villas and lush gardens cascading down terraced slopes. The stunning Spianata Castelletto belvedere offers the perfect vantage point for photographers. Tree-lined streets lead to intimate trattorias serving authentic Ligurian specialties like pesto and focaccia. The historic funicular connects to Genoa's centre in just eight minutes. Despite steep cobblestone pathways, the tranquil atmosphere and spectacular vistas make every climb worthwhile.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Genoa vacation package cost?

You can snap up a vacation package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Genoa costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Genoa?

December, January and February are great times to search for cheap Genoa vacation packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you'll typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights.

How many days is enough for Genoa?

We recommend planning a Genoa vacation for around 2 days. This will allow you time to visit top attractions such as Piazza Principe and Fiera di Genova, as well as check out neighbourhoods like Centro Est and Genoa Historical Centre. You could even fit in a day trip (or two) from Genoa.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Genoa?

Well known for its shopping, culture and bars and pubs, a Genoa vacation is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to check out top sights like Aquarium of Genoa and Fiera di Genova, and consider renting a car for day trips to explore even more.

How to find the best Genoa package deals?

Start your search for a Genoa package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Genoa package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Genoa escape off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Genoa vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can personalize your Genoa trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Genoa?

If you're planning a spontaneous Genoa getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Genoa?

  1. Pick your dates: The things you'd like to do in Genoa and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to save for your trip to Genoa. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Genoa, you can work out the ideal length of your vacation. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodations: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the right Genoa vacation package for you.

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Things to do in and around Genoa

Genoa, Liguria, is perfect for family vacations, city explorations, and beach getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local centres and malls. For those looking to delve deeper into the region, there are excellent options for Genoa tours, day trips, and excursions that showcase the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Experience the charm of Genoa and create lasting memories during your visit.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Genoa, explore the Mercato Orientale Genova for local goods. If you're up for a drive, the Serravalle Designer Outlet offers designer deals 37.0km away. Alternatively, Fiumara Shopping & Fun provides entertainment and shopping right in the heart of the city.

Recreation

At Terme di Genova, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote relaxation and well-being amid serene surroundings. For an active day, visit Luigi Ferraris Stadium, where you can soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere. Alternatively, explore Parco Avventura Genova Righi for outdoor fun and wellness in nature.

Adventure

The Bigo Lift offers stunning aerial views of Genoa, combining thrill with family fun. For a refreshing experience, dive into Piscina di Pra, where adventure awaits in the water. Explore the great outdoors with Bluetrekkers, perfect for those seeking excitement amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Genoa at Delfino Blu, a charming drinking pub located 22.5km from the city. With its lively atmosphere and romantic vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind with friends and enjoy the local scene.

Find the best attractions in Genoa

Genoa, a beautiful destination for family and city-themed vacations, offers a variety of attractions such as historic palaces, churches, and lively piazzas. Explore the rich culture and outdoor experiences at the Genoa Cathedral, the historic centre, and the picturesque Portofino. These points of interest promise to make your visit memorable and fulfilling.

  • Piazza de Ferrari: This vibrant square is the heart of Genoa, offering a lively atmosphere enriched by stunning architecture and cultural events. It's a perfect spot to soak up the city's essence while enjoying the beautiful fountain at its centre.
  • Palazzo Ducale: A historic palace steeped in culture, Palazzo Ducale showcases impressive art exhibitions and hosts various cultural events. Its grand architecture and rich history make it a must-visit for those interested in the city's past.
  • Via Garibaldi: This iconic street, lined with magnificent palaces, embodies the city's urban charm. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for leisurely strolls, shopping, and experiencing Genoa's vibrant city life.

Best time to go to Genoa

The best time to visit Genoa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Genoa falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Genoa falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Genoa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Genoa.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.