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Genoa Shore Excursion: Old Town & Boccadasse Fishing Village
Genova
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Guaranteed Return to Your Ship – 15-Minute Walk from Cruise Port
Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this small-group Genoa shore excursion (max 8 guests) allows you to explore the authentic heart of the city at a relaxed pace.
Your experience is scheduled around your ship’s docking time, with guaranteed return to the port for complete peace of mind.
Walk through Genoa’s historic center with a knowledgeable local guide, visiting Piazza De Ferrari, Christopher Columbus’ House, and admiring the striking black-and-white façade of San Lorenzo Cathedral.
Then enjoy a short 15-minute local bus ride to the picturesque seaside village of Boccadasse, a former fishing village where pastel...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Focaccia
Public Bus
Meeting Points
Departure
Vascello Neptune
From the cruise ship terminal, exit onto the Porto Antico waterfront and walk 15 minutes toward the large ship-shaped Neptune vessel (Vascello Neptune)
Return
Piazza De Ferrari
The tour ends at the heart of Genoa in Piazza De Ferrari, the city’s most iconic and lively square.
Genoa Shore Excursion: Old Town & Boccadasse Fishing Village
Genova
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Guaranteed Return to Your Ship – 15-Minute Walk from Cruise Port
Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this small-group Genoa shore excursion (max 8 guests) allows you to explore the authentic heart of the city at a relaxed pace.
Your experience is scheduled around your ship’s docking time, with guaranteed return to the port for complete peace of mind.
Walk through Genoa’s historic center with a knowledgeable local guide, visiting Piazza De Ferrari, Christopher Columbus’ House, and admiring the striking black-and-white façade of San Lorenzo Cathedral.
Then enjoy a short 15-minute local bus ride to the picturesque seaside village of Boccadasse, a former fishing village where pastel...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Focaccia
Public Bus
Meeting Points
Departure
Vascello Neptune
From the cruise ship terminal, exit onto the Porto Antico waterfront and walk 15 minutes toward the large ship-shaped Neptune vessel (Vascello Neptune)
Return
Piazza De Ferrari
The tour ends at the heart of Genoa in Piazza De Ferrari, the city’s most iconic and lively square.
Explore the heart of Genoa’s Old Town, one of Europe’s largest and most atmospheric medieval districts. Stroll along narrow cobblestone streets and vibrant squares, starting from the lively Porto Antico waterfront, where the city’s maritime history comes alive. Admire the striking black-and-white façade of the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, marvel at the exterior of the historic Christopher Columbus House, and feel the energy of Piazza De Ferrari, the elegant central square surrounded by grand palaces and fountains. Every corner reveals centuries of history, colorful architecture, and the authentic spirit of Genoa — a perfect introduction to this fascinating Italian city.
1 hour
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Boccadasse
Step into the charming seaside village of Boccadasse, a hidden gem that feels like stepping back in time. Once a small fishing community, its pastel-colored houses cascade down to the sparkling sea, and tiny wooden boats rest quietly on the shore. Wander the narrow streets, soak up the peaceful atmosphere, and experience the authentic Ligurian way of life that has endured for centuries. Capture postcard-perfect photos, enjoy the gentle sea breeze, and for those who wish, taste freshly baked Genoese focaccia from a local bakery. Boccadasse is a place where history, tradition, and breathtaking views meet — a true highlight of your day in Genoa.