Genoa Historical Centre Travel Guide
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Visit Genoa Historical Centre
Popular places to visit

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.

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

Via Garibaldi
Wander along one of Genoa’s most famous streets, located in a historic part of the city full of impressive architectural treasures.

Santa Maria di Castello
Inside this beautiful religious construction in Genoa are exquisite artworks commissioned by some of the most significant noble families of the city.

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Be impressed at the grandeur and history of Genoa’s most prominent religious building, where you’ll find legends, art and even a relic believed to be from the Last Supper.

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

Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket

Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets

Portofino On Your Own from Genoa

Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise
