Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Genoa

Captivating Genoa's historical charm unfolds on a private guided walking tour, as you uncover the city's hidden gems and immersive cultural experiences.

Genoa, the vibrant Italian port city, beckons travelers to explore its charm through a half-day private guided walking tour. This intimate experience offers personalized attention, allowing visitors to enjoy the city’s rich history and culture. From the iconic Palazzo San Giorgio to the hidden gems, the knowledgeable guide will unveil the stories that have shaped Genoa’s captivating identity. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to uncover the essence of this remarkable destination.

Key Points

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  • A private guided walking tour in Genoa, Italy, lasting approximately half a day and priced from $154.70 per person.
  • The tour is rated 5.0 based on 2 reviews, offering an intimate experience with a knowledgeable guide.
  • The meeting point is at the entrance to Palazzo San Giorgio, and the tour ends at the same location.
  • The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is stroller-friendly and allows service animals for guests with disabilities.
  • The private tour provides undivided attention from the guide for a tailored experience, suitable for solo travelers, friends, or families.

Tour Overview

The half-day private guided walking tour in Genoa allows visitors to explore the historic city’s highlights.

Priced from $154.70 per person, the tour takes place in Genoa, Italy and lasts approximately half a day.

With a perfect 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, the tour offers an intimate experience as only your group will participate.

Meeting at the entrance to Palazzo San Giorgio, the guide will greet you and lead the way.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller friendly and service animals are welcome.

The tour ends back at the meeting point.

Meeting and Pickup

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The meeting point for the Genoa Walking Tour is located at Via della Mercanzia 2, the entrance to Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa.

Your guide will be holding a sign with your name, so you’ll know exactly where to meet. The tour ends back at the same meeting point.

The tour is accessible for strollers, and service animals are allowed. The location is near public transportation, making it easy to get to and from.

With a private tour, it’ll just be your group participating, so you’ll have a personalized experience.

Accessibility

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As the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, those with mobility challenges may need assistance.

However, the tour is stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate. Plus, service animals are allowed, accommodating guests with disabilities.

The tour is stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate. Plus, service animals are allowed, accommodating guests with disabilities.

The tour’s proximity to public transportation makes it easily accessible for those relying on buses, trains, or other forms of local transit.

While the route may present some physical barriers, the tour provides an opportunity for visitors to explore Genoa’s historic streets and architecture, despite any mobility constraints.

Tour Participation

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This tour is private, meaning only your group will participate.

You’ll have the guide’s undivided attention as you explore Genoa’s highlights. The tour’s private nature ensures a tailored experience catered to your interests and pace.

Most travelers can participate, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, this private walking tour provides an intimate look at the city.

With the guide leading the way, you can explore Genoa’s history and culture without the crowds of a larger group tour.

Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, allowing travelers to secure their spot for the Genoa Walking Tour.

This private tour offers flexibility, as travelers can reserve now and pay later. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing peace of mind.

The tour can accommodate a range of group sizes, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

  • Reserve Now and Pay Later option available

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

  • Private tour for your group only

  • Accommodates various group sizes

Highlights of the Walking Tour

The Genoa Walking Tour promises to immerse visitors in the city’s rich history and stunning architecture. Highlights include exploring the medieval harbor, the 13th-century Palazzo San Giorgio, and the iconic Basilica di San Lorenzo.

Guests will wander through the colorful alleyways of the historic center, marveling at the ornate facades of palaces and churches. The tour provides an in-depth look at Genoa’s pivotal role as a maritime power, with stops at sites like the Loggia dei Mercanti.

Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares insights into the city’s past and present, creating an engaging and informative experience.

Explore Genoa’s Iconic Landmarks

After exploring the captivating history and architecture of the medieval harbor, the walking tour leads visitors to Genoa’s most iconic landmarks.

These include:

  • The magnificent Palazzo Ducale, the former seat of the Genoese government and a stunning example of Italian Renaissance architecture.

  • The iconic Genoa Cathedral, a magnificent 12th-century cathedral renowned for its striking black and white façade.

  • The striking Piazza de Ferrari, the heart of Genoa, featuring a prominent fountain and surrounded by grand palaces and theaters.

  • The historic Lanterna di Genova, a striking lighthouse that has served as a beacon for seafarers for centuries.

Immerse Yourself in Genoa’s Rich History

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As visitors embark on this captivating walking tour, they’ll have the opportunity to enjoy Genoa’s rich history.

They’ll stroll through the city’s charming medieval streets, exploring landmarks that have witnessed centuries of vibrant culture and events. From the iconic Palazzo San Giorgio, a symbol of Genoa’s maritime power, to the intricate facades of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, every step offers a glimpse into the city’s storied past.

Along the way, the knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales, bringing the city’s history to life in an engaging and informative manner.