Genoa Culinary & Wine
VIP Private Tour
Tour Description
Explore Genoa's Old Town through its food, wine, and centuries of history.
Start at Piazza De Ferrari, the Ducal Palace, and Porta Soprana - near Columbus's childhood home - before heading into Soziglia and Vigne to taste products from centuries-old shops.
Continue to the Old Port for a guided wine tasting focused on Ligurian grapes. In Piazza Banchi, enjoy fresh handmade pasta and classic sauces like pesto. Then wander Canneto il Lungo and San Donato to sample local specialties and visit a unique cellar where Genoese sparkling wine is aged.
End at Piazza delle Erbe with handcrafted gelato from a historic chocolate factory dating back to 1866.
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Pickup Points & Ports
Meeting point can be customized for your comfort. For cruisers, the meeting point is 5-10 min walking from the terminal.
Itinerary
Piazza De Ferrari
Genoa's main square, the meeting point between the historic center and the new city.
Palazzo Ducale
The Ducal Palace, Genoa's most important landmark with 12th-century town walls still visible.
Porta Soprana
One of Genoa's oldest city gates, near Christopher Columbus's childhood home.
Piazza di Soziglia
Authentic old shops in the heart of Europe's biggest historical center, some open for over 200 years.
Palazzo San Giorgio
A 13th-century building near the Old Port, once the seat of one of the world's earliest banks.
Sottoripa
One of Genoa's oldest streets with lively walkways, local shops, and street food stands.
Piazza Banchi
A pasta workshop with the best local fresh pasta and traditional sauces including the famous pesto.
Via Canneto il Lungo
Hidden narrow streets with traditional shops and a wonderful wine cellar with Genoese sparkling wine.
Piazza delle Erbe
End with handcrafted gelato from a chocolate factory that has existed since 1866.
📝 The itinerary might change due to schedule constraints as well as other reasons. It can also be customized according to your wishes.
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