
Genoa Walking Tour + Strada Nuova Museums
Enjoy a guided walking tour through the Italian city of Genoa. Your ticket includes a tour of the historic city center and entry to the Strada Nuova Museums for self-exploration. Tour Details. The journey begins with a guided walk through the...
- 2 hours
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- Open on Sun
Enjoy a guided walking tour through the Italian city of Genoa. Your ticket includes a tour of the historic city center and entry to the Strada Nuova Museums for self-exploration.
Tour Details
The journey begins with a guided walk through the historic center of Genoa, starting next to the tourist information office on via Garibaldi. The first stop is Piazza San Lorenzo to view the exterior of Genoa Cathedral, notable for its two front towers of differing heights.
Next, you'll visit the Doge's Palace, examining its elegant exterior. The tour then proceeds to the Carlo Felice Theatre, Genoa's principal Opera House, where you will learn about its successful performances.
The walking tour concludes on Via Garibaldi, home to the Strada Nuova Museums.
Tickets for the Strada Nuova Museums
After the walking tour, you will receive tickets for the Strada Nuova Museums, which can be explored at your own pace.
The museums are located in the following historical buildings:
Palazzo Rosso: features masterpieces by artists like Alberto Durero, Van Dyck, and Paolo Veronese.Palazzo Bianco: displays paintings by Caravaggio, Rubens, and Zurbarán.Palazzo Tursi: contains a collection of historic sculptures, ceramics, coins, and musical instruments.
Visits to the Strada Nuova Museums must take place 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