Genoa in 48 hours
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Relaxation / Well-being.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté.
Petit Futé
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay "Genoa in 48 hours"
Detail of the stay : Genoa in 48 hours
How to get there
The origins of Genoa
Steps: Gênes
Start your visit at the Bigo, where you can enjoy a bird's eye view of the Renzo Piano redesigned harbor and the city's slate roofs. Before venturing into Europe's largest Palazzo San Giorgio with its painted facades. After having eaten in one of the many focaccerie or friggitorie under the arcades of Sottoripa, take the elegant Via San Lorenzo to arrive in front of the of the same name. This splendid Ligurian Gothic building houses the Treasury Museum with its precious sacred objects. At the back of the cathedral, admire the imposing neoclassical structure of the . The seat of the Republic of Genoa for six centuries, it is now the city's main exhibition center. After looking at Porta Soprana on your right, a reminder of the walls built in the 13th century to defend against Barbarossa, walk along the picturesque Salita Pollaiuoli to Piazza delle Erbe. Enjoy the evening in this lively neighborhood, where Genoese like to meet for aperitifs and until late at night in the many bars and restaurants.
Places of interest : BIGO ACQUARIO DI GENOVA PALAZZO SAN GIORGIO CATHEDRALE SAN LORENZO PALAZZO DUCALE - TORRE GRIMALDINA SOTTORIPA
