Genoa, Piedmont & Liguria Tours & Activities in 2026

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 86.10

- The only cooking class in which a Chef and World Champion, Camilla Pizzorno, winner of the World Mortar Pesto Championship, teaches her recipe and its secrets; - Uses a large marble mortar and wooden pestle with more than 100 years; - Taste the freshly prepared pesto with a three-course Ligurian menu: the typical Genoese focaccia - a handmade pasta of the Ligurian tradition such as trofie or gnocchi seasoned with freshly prepared pesto - a traditional dessert: the Italian Tiramisù; - The dishes will be accompanied with a wine from the Ligurian Riviera and Italian liqueurs and grappas such as limoncello, myrtle and Camatti bitter; - Authentic Italian location surrounded by greenery: garden in the summer months and heated outdoors in the winter months.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 90.76

This experience offers an authentic deep dive into Genoa’s culinary tradition, just steps from the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. You'll learn to prepare real Genovese pesto using a traditional marble mortar and wooden pestle—just like locals have done for centuries. Set in a small artisan ‘food and wine’ shop in the heart of the old town, the experience is authentic, hands-on, and full of flavor. You'll taste high-quality local ingredients and then enjoy your handmade pesto served over trofie pasta, paired with a guided tasting of two Ligurian wines: refreshing Vermentino and elegant Ciliegiolo. We keep the groups small to create a warm, personal atmosphere where you can ask questions, share stories, and feel like a true Genovese for a day. At the end, you’ll receive a participation certificate and a jar of long-shelf-life pesto to take home. This is more than just a cooking class—it’s a cultural moment to remember.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 80.29

A tour especially designed for those whom can't stop cycling. After a guided tour of the city center and a taste of our flavors you will be free to discover the town by yourself having the bike to ride until 6.30 pm. Chose your favourite bike or e-bike and unveal the beauty of "La Superba"

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 40.73

Delve into the vibrant streets of Genoa on a walking tour, starting at the iconic Plaza de Ferrari, the city's lively hub. Traverse through centuries of history at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace resonating with tales of the past. Witness the medieval charm of Torri di Porta Soprana, a historic gateway showcasing Genoa's architectural heritage. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus at Casa di Colombo, steeped in maritime history. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with mythical significance. Continue your journey through the city's treasures, including Piazza San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Piazza Banchi, each offering unique insights into Genoa's rich cultural heritage.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 50.03

Taste selected local wines from Liguria seaside with our live guides in the heart of Genoa and discover how wines are made from the soil to the glass and how to taste like a pro sommelier. 4 wine tastings will be paired with cheese, ham and focaccia.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 16.29

The most fascinating viewpoint in Genoa. Ancient panoramic walkways to admire the area, from the Lanterna to the Portofino promontory. Safety helmet provided by Kalatà to reach the dome of the Basilica. Guided tour in Italian included in the ticket. Materials and insights in foreign languages included in the ticket.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 98.90

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Rapallo recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 75.63

Explore the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera with our exciting boat tour service! We will take you by sea, touching all the highlights of the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso. You will also have the opportunity to make a short stop in the heavenly village of Portofino to explore further treasures. In addition to providing you with an expert skipper who will make your trip safe and fun, we also offer snorkeling equipment to explore the seabed and discover the famous Christ of the Abyss. Music, sun and sea will make the experience even more memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience. Book your ticket now and get ready for a breathtaking adventure!

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 51.20

Taste 5 Ligurian wines in a cozy, family-run bottega near Christopher Columbus' House. Enjoy authentic focaccia, pesto, and cheeses, while hearing local wine stories from the passionate BioTigullio5Terre team. A small group setting ensures a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Includes a gift and storytelling by locals who changed their lives to promote Ligurian traditions.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 68.65

To fully discover a city one may participate in a lot of tours and go eat at many venues published on travel guides and recommended by online travellers but the true local knows where to take you and you'll be paired with a Local Expert who will tell you stories, curiosities and will take you to spots outside of the tourist lens. We'll visit the most important and the least acknowledged hitspots of the UNESCO Genoa Vicoli area. Also, with us, you'll be able to eat some of the most typical snacks available in the city, which mean a lot to the gastronomic history of the locals. The activity is suitable to people of all ages, from the kid discovering the curiosities behing the walls of the vicoli to the adults learning about Genoa's culture.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 11.99

If you like the unexpected then follow the thread of this walking tour through the labyrinth of Genoa’s alleys in the city's historic centre. You'll discover breathtaking works of art behind almost every corner, along with other places where beauty is a carefully guarded secret. You'll see the main highlights in the city including UNESCO heritage sites, through the eyes of Antonella Cama, a local who loves to share not only the popular but also the authentic and believes that a tour must be more than dates and figures: She'll take you by the hand into "her" Genova! Some of the highlights from this self-guided GPS audio tour include: • Stories of the inhabitants of the opulent medieval residences • The interiors of Genoa’s richest church • Hear about the first football club in Italy • A historical confectionery shop • Find out why a 17th-century fountain is inside a department store • Take in the splendour of the fountain in the Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 98.90

This experience is special because it allows you to learn fresh pasta directly with a Pro Chef, in an intimate and authentic setting. Each participant prepares the pasta with their own hands, discovering traditional techniques not found in classic tourist courses. The final tasting makes the activity complete and convivial, transforming a simple cooking lesson into a real moment of Italian culture.

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 46.59

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style by private vehicle from Genoa Airport and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. Destination options:  • Genoa City centre • Savona City centre • Portofino City centre

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 93.09

Immerse yourself in Italian culture with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to prepare an authentic Genoese lunch with Italian wine, dessert and coffee. Get to work with your host to discover the secrets of traditional Genoese pesto, handmade tagliatelle and dessert. Sit back and enjoy your meal on a terrace overlooking the sea and take home the new culinary skills. Learn authentic Genoese cuisine in a local's home

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 5.81

Master the Medieval Maze of Genoa. Genoa’s Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow alleys (Caruggi) and towering palaces. On this interactive walking tour, navigate the twisting streets like an explorer to uncover maritime secrets. Why travelers love this Questo experience: Navigate the Labyrinth: Explore Europe's largest medieval center without getting lost. Your phone is your compass. Meet the Icons: Solve clues at Christopher Columbus's House, the striped San Lorenzo Cathedral, and Piazza De Ferrari. Hidden Gems: Discover secret courtyards and the famous Rolli Palaces (UNESCO sites). Cruise Friendly: Perfect for shore excursions. Start immediately, finish in under 2 hours, and see the real Genoa. 100% Flexible: Pause for focaccia and pesto (a local must!), then resume the game instantly. The Mission: The streets were built to confuse pirates, can you find your way through and unlock the treasure of Genoa?

Genoa , Piedmont & Liguria

From $ 64.00

Book your Arrival Private Transfer from Genoa Airport (GOA) to Genoa to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight