Beaches & parks
Porto Antico waterfront
The old harbour, rebuilt as a promenade with cafés, boats and views back to the city.
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.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Stazione Marittima, Ponte dei Mille | 12 min | walk |
| Ponte Andrea Doria cruise terminal | 16 min | walk |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
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.
Sights
San Lorenzo Cathedral
A striped black-and-white Gothic cathedral in the heart of the old town.