Sights
Genoa Aquarium
One of Europe's largest aquariums, on the old harbour, with dolphins, sharks and a tropical hall. Open every day; booking a time slot helps on busy days.
Beaches & parks
Porto Antico waterfront
The old harbour, rebuilt as a promenade with cafés, boats and views back to the city.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Stazione Marittima, Ponte dei Mille | 9 min | walk |
| Ponte Andrea Doria cruise terminal | 13 min | walk |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
SightsClosed Mondays, Sundays
Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale)
A baroque palace with a hall of mirrors and a hanging garden overlooking the port, a few minutes' walk from the cruise terminals. Closed on Mondays and most Sundays.
Sights
Via Garibaldi & the Strada Nuova museums
A street of Renaissance palaces listed by UNESCO, with paintings, frescoes and rooftop views in Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco and Palazzo Tursi. On Mondays only Palazzo Rosso opens.