Book Genoa Tours Online

• Board a bus that departs every 20 to 60 minutes traversing 2 routes with over 11 stops in total. Choose a pass valid for 24 or 48 hours.
• Cover sights like Mazzini Gallery, Levante Waterfront, Boccadasse, and many more!
• With a multilingual audio guide and free WiFi available on board, learn about this port city's history.
• Avail of a walking tour in 6 different languages and explore several urban complexes present in this city.

Inclusions

• 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass
• Audio guide in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Chinese & Portuguese
• Walking tour in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian & Russian
• Free Wi-Fi
• Onboard assistance
• Assistance at the visitor center
• Free app inclusive of interactive map
• Water bottle

Please click here for the winter map and timetable, valid from November to April.

Red line

• First bus: 10:15am from Via Antonio Gramsci
• Last bus: 4:15pm from Via Antonio Gramsci
• Frequency: every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Piazza Della Vittoria, Carignano

Blue line

• First bus: 10am from Via Antonio Gramsci
• Last bus: 5:15pm from Via Antonio Gramsci
• Frequency: every 20-30 mins
• Popular stops: Boccadasse, Garibaldi

Please click here for detailed Red Line and Blue Line route maps and boarding points during summer.

• Tip: Be sure to visit the trattorias and icecream shops at the pebble beaches of former fishermen’s village, Boccadasse, at stop #6 of the Blue Line.
• The ticket is valid for 24 hours meaning if you begin at 1pm today, you can use the ticket until 1pm tomorrow. Similarly, the 48-hr ticket must be used within 2 consecutive days.
• Download the free mobile app 'Sightseeing Experience' to get a live view of what the routes of the buses are, so you can reduce waiting times to a minimum.
• A wheelchair will be allowed onboard only in case the bus is equipped with a footboard and a dedicated space for a wheelchair. Buses are equipped with space for one wheelchair.
• The audio guide is available in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, and Portuguese.
• Walking tour languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Russian.
• Tours depart from Caricamento, Palazzo San Giorgio, Piazza Banchi, Caruggi, San Lorenzo, San Matteo, and De Ferrari Ducale.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore Portofino independently with convenient transfers from Genoa, live commentary, and morning and noon departure options.
• Keep an ear out for all that the English and Italian-speaking guides have to offer so you can go around Portofino like a pro.
• A panoramic open-top bus ride offers unobstructed views of the stunning Ligurian coastline and enchanting locales like Camogli and Santa Margherita.
• Try fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants and visit San Fruttuoso Bay to see the submerged statue Christ of the Abyss!

Inclusions

• 5.5-hour day trip to Portofino
• Round-trip bus transfers from Genoa
• Live commentary in Italian and English

• Tip: Don’t miss focaccia al Formaggio in Recco, a cheesy delight and regional specialty!

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Take advantage of discounted tickets to 2 maritime landmarks in this port city – the Aquarium of Genoa and the home of Christopher Columbus!
• Immerse yourself into the history of Genoa on an optional 30-minute guided tour of La Casa di Colombo, reconstructed in the 18th century.
• Engage with an array of aquatic species, and learn more about ecosystem and biodiversity conservation efforts at Genoa Aquarium.
• See artifacts inside the Columbus house museum which narrate the story of his life, from birth in Italy, work in Portugal, to journeys around the world.

Inclusions

• 30-min guided tour of Christopher Columbus House
• Expert English or Italian-speaking guide
• Entry to the Aquarium of Genoa
• Entry to the Christopher Columbus House

Genoa Aquarium

• Tip: The deck of the Blue Ship has tables and benches, forming an outdoor picnic area where you can enjoy a packed lunch away from the sun.
• Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.
• Pets cannot tag along. However, guide dogs are welcome.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Braille and audio signage are conveniently available at the venue.

Christopher Columbus House

• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for guests with mobility issues or claustrophobia as there are narrow stairs to access the upper floors.

• Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience