Santa Caterina Church

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.

Watch a choral concert, an orchestral recital or a dramatic performance with an ornamental street backdrop in the main theater of this historic complex.

Enter the charming rooms of this stone building to learn about the Genoa native who first led Europeans to the Americas.

An important symbol of Genoa’s past, these magnificent defensive gates, marked by storybook twin towers, once protected the city from attacks and plundering.

Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Baroque church and lavish palace and learn about jazz in the museum on this expansive plaza.

Make your way through Genoa’s old town area, through the maze of medieval streets, to find a beautiful little square that once belonged to a powerful Genoese dynasty.