Bavari Travel Guide
Genoa
Popular places to visit

Aquarium of Genoa
Discover the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep at one of Europe’s largest aquariums, where sharks, manatees, penguins and a myriad of tropical fish await.

Old Port
Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.

Piazza de Ferrari
Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.

Piazza Principe
Find out about the history of Genoa when you take a trip to Piazza Principe. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Palazzo Ducale
Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.
Things to do

Portofino On Your Own from Genoa

Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Portofino

Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets

Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino

Genoa: Guided Panoramic City Tour with Funicular
Top hotels in Bavari

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Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
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Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
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Hotel Astoria
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Bristol Palace Hotel
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Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
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Other neighbourhoods around Bavari

Levante
Unique features of Levante include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Port of Nervi or Passeggiata di Anita Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.
Media Val Bisagno
While there might not be top attractions in Media Val Bisagno, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Luigi Ferraris Stadium.

Quarto dei Mille
While visiting Quarto dei Mille, you might make a stop by sights like Scoglio dei Mille and Bagni Europa.

Medio Levante
You'll enjoy the monuments and waterfront in Medio Levante. You might want to make time for a stop at Fiera di Genova or Passeggiata di Corso Italia.

Nervi
Unique features of Nervi include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Parchi di Nervi or Port of Nervi while you're exploring the area.

Albaro
While visiting Albaro, you might make a stop by sights like Passeggiata di Corso Italia and San Nazaro.