
Genoa Walking Tour + Strada Nuova Museums
Enjoy a guided walking tour through the city of Genoa. Your ticket includes a tour of the historic city centre and entry to the Strada Nuova Museums for independent exploration. Tour Details.
- 2 hours
- 56 reviews
- Open on Sun
Enjoy a guided walking tour through the city of Genoa. Your ticket includes a tour of the historic city centre and entry to the Strada Nuova Museums for independent exploration.
Tour Details
The journey begins with a guided walk through the historic center of Genoa, meeting next to the tourist information office on via Garibaldi. The first stop is Piazza San Lorenzo to admire the Genoa cathedral, known for its unequal front towers. Behind the cathedral, we will see the Doge's Palace, followed by the Carlo Felice Theatre, the principal opera house of Genoa, where you will learn about its notable performances. The walking tour concludes on Via Garibaldi, home to the Strada Nuova Museums.
Tickets for the Strada Nuova Museums
At the end of the walking tour, tickets to the Strada Nuova Museums will be provided for your self-guided exploration.
The museums are located in the following historical buildings:
Palazzo Rosso: an art gallery featuring works by Alberto Durero, Van Dyck, and Paolo Veronese.Palazzo Bianco: holding paintings by Caravaggio, Rubens, and Zurbarán.Palazzo Tursi: showcasing a variety of historical sculptures, ceramics, coins, and musical instruments.
Visits to the Strada Nuova Museums must occur on the same day as the walking tour.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Tickets to the Strada Nuova Museums
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility