Top Genoa Nature Walks

Explore the vibrant port city of Genoa as well as the gorgeous seaside resort town of Portofino during this full-day experience. Enjoy a morning walking tour of the historic city of Genoa, followed by an excursion to the pretty coastal town of Portofino.

The Italian city of Genoa, where pesto got its start, is home to antique shops; stunning 15th-, 16th-, and 17th-century palaces; and scores of outstanding restaurants and bars. This tour leads you through the top sites, secluded squares, and hidden spots. You’ll try local Prosecco, coffee, pesto, and focaccia, all with the expertise of a local guide.

Capital of Italy’s beautiful Liguria region, the coastal city of Genoa takes great pride in its local cuisine—with fresh flavors and traditional recipes handed down through the generations. On this walking tour, explore Genoa’s culture and lifestyle through its food and learn why Italian cuisine is the envy of the world. Sample pasta dishes with fresh pesto, local cheeses and seafood, and savory pastries, and taste the flavors the locals love.

We will walk through picturesque old paths called "creuze" which connect the sea with the surrounding hills ; they only can be found in Liguria and particularly in Genoa. We will discover the best panoramic views and you will get to know a bit of history of the city through original songs/tales accompanied on guitar, a definitely original way to visit a place !!

Stroll through the historic center of Genoa with a typical storyteller to immerse yourself in the legends and life of this historic port city. Join your guide on this unusual itinerary that stops at important churches, squares and towers to tell fun stories accompanied by the music of a guitar. Explore the corners of Genoa off the typical tourist trail and discover the unique culture and history of the city as told by a modern 'minstrel'.

The guide awaits you at the Genova Principe station to take the historic rack railway up to the hill of the Port of Genoa. Get off at the Granarolo terminus, a quiet hamlet characterized by villas, forts and historic powder magazines and known for a fantastic, unusual panorama over the city of Genoa. From here begins an easy walk in the woods that takes you on the traces of the Roman road, the Via Postumia which connects Genoa to Aquileia in a distance of about 930 km. Go down along an ancient brick road and reach Bolzaneto.

Genoa is known for its UNESCO-listed monuments and gigantic Aquarium, but there’s so much more to see in the port city. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Genoa local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.

From the meeting point you will walk down to Camogli about 45 minutes (please wear comfortable shoes, the descent isn’t difficult but need to pay attentions at the pathway) with your guide and enjoy the beauty of the nature that surrounds you, learning about the cost, the nature and the wildlife. Upon your arrival to the winery in Camogli, you will begin your wine and local product tasting experience. You will learn the history of the local wine tradition, the cultivation method, and the wine production process. Throughout your experience, you will discover four different wines from different Ligurian wineries and taste them with the help of a sommelier. Your entire tasting experience will be accompanied by typical products such as Taggiasca olives and Focaccia. After the tasting, the tour will be over and you’ll be free to spend your evening in Camogli or get the bus with our guide to return to the starting point, San Rocco di Camogli.

Experience Genoa with a guide on a comprehensive, private, walking tour. Discover the intricate network of alleyways that make up the City’s medieval center, see the old harbor, Piazza De Ferrari, the Opera house, and many more historic sights. Learn about the city’s culture and hear the stories behind the landmarks and buildings that you pass. Avoid tourist traps, and gain context and understanding of your surroundings with a one on one tour.

This popular package represents the best way to discover the most iconic Genoa landmarks while improving your photography skills. Where During our walk we will shoot the most elegant streets, off the medieval town. We will walk through Via Garibaldi, Galleria Mazzini, Via XX Settembre, Piazza De Ferrari and Via San Lorenzo to the Porto Antico. For whom Suggested for you if this is the first time you visit Genoa or if you want to experience the iconic side of the city. Essential Genoa Photo Tour is photographic fun for everyone, from casual picture-takers using cell phone cameras to avid photographers with high-end gear. This Photo Tour is led by a local professional photographer. At the beginning of the walk a short lesson about composition will be provided. Groups or private Minimum number required to run: 1 participant. Small groups only – max 5 people - for a relaxed, informal and friendly experience. With tasting We will taste a typical genoese breakfast.

You will gain photography skills enjoying the best views of Genoa! Where Sloping walk through the traditional crêuze, where unexpected glimpses are waiting for you. Then following the best panorama viewpoints you will enjoy a ride on the old funicular. For whom Panoramic Genoa Photo Tour is photographic fun for everyone, from casual picture-takers using cell phone cameras to avid photographers with high-end gear. This Photo Tour is led by a local professional photographer. At the beginning of the walk a short lesson about composition will be provided. Groups are kept small – max 5 people – because we want to give you a relaxed, informal and friendly experience. With tasting You will taste one of the best ice-cream of Genoa.

Discover corners of Genoa that most visitors never see while honing your skills behind the camera with this photo tour through the old town with a small group of just five photography enthusiasts. Join your professional photographer guide for a stroll through some of the most atmospheric parts of Genoa, picking up tips about photo composition and other photographic techniques along the way, and come away with unforgettable shots of this captivating historic city.

Meet your guide on the train platform in Camogli station and visit the picturesque old town. Enter a well-known bakery to taste the DOP cheese focaccia. After leaving the center, take the boat towards Punta Chiappa, a beautiful rocky coastal stretch surrounded by unspoiled nature, inside the Portofino Natural Park. From here, take a stroll along the park path that will take you to San Nicolò where you can admire the beautiful church millenary, you reach San Rocco, a picturesque perched village with spectacular views of the coast. Then taste the onion focaccia from the village bakery and begin the descent on the easy brick road to return to Camogli and enjoy the incredible views over the entire Riviera del Levante. Possibility of special price for couple, quotation on request.

Discover the vivid allure of Cinque Terre on a private tour from Genoa. These five ancient, cliff-side villages, stitched together by picturesque paths and nestled in the embrace of the Ligurian Sea, promise an immersive Italian experience. Begin in Riomaggiore, where historic charm abounds, before letting the fragrant vineyards of Manarola seduce your senses. Ascend to Corniglia for unparalleled views, then indulge in Vernazza's delightful harbor scene. Finally, allow Monterosso's sandy shores to invite relaxation. Every turn unveils terracotta rooftops, azure waters, and the taste of the Mediterranean. A day amidst the wonders of Cinque Terre will undoubtedly etch memories of a lifetime.

Genoa had the second largest city wall in the world, after the Chinese one, but no one knows, not even the Genoese people. Twenty kilometers of walls around which various fortifications have been built. Getting to know these forts is not easy, they are not very promoted and it is not easy to find someone to take you there. In this wonderful trek of about 15 km, the tourist will have the opportunity, accompanied by a professional guide, to delve into the history of Genoa and to discover these fortifications that still stand on the hills of the city.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Genova on our exclusive private guided tour. As you meander through the enchanting Caruggi di Genova, you’ll be transported to another era, where every alley whispers tales from the past. But the Caruggi is just the tip of the iceberg. Our tour is a deeper connection to the city, steering you towards lesser-known sights and hidden gems, often overlooked by the usual tourist trails. While the route mentions specific landmarks, the real adventure unfolds as we make spontaneous stops at captivating locales, offering myriad photo opportunities. From breathtaking views to historic corners, there’s always a new narrative waiting to be discovered. With every pedal, we invite you to immerse yourself in Genova’s undying charm, guided by an expert who know the city like the back of their hand. Dive in, explore, and let Genova’s magic envelop you!

Embark on an extraordinary day exploring the jewels of the Ligurian coastline: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. You have the flexibility to choose the starting point of your tour—whether it's Portofino, where the elite have gathered for generations, or the enchanting Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, ascend to the lighthouse, admire historic sites and breathtaking views, indulge in shopping for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, take a moment to relax and savor the flavors of Liguria with a complimentary drink paired with a delicious snack of local cuisine. You'll be immersed in the essence of the Dolce Vita, all accompanied by your local guide, unveiling secrets and stories behind these exclusive seaside villages. You’ll enjoy a scenic ferry ride along the picturesque shoreline to the other village and back. Guests who wish can also take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters. In this case, we advise bringing a towel and swimsuit.