Beaches & parks
Porto Antico waterfront
The old harbour, rebuilt as a promenade with cafés, boats and views back to the city.
Ponte Andrea Doria cruise terminal
The second main cruise pier, next to Ponte dei Mille.
Getting into town
Walk: from the Andrea Doria pier it is about 10–15 minutes on foot to Piazza Principe station and a few minutes more to the Royal Palace. The aquarium is about 20–25 minutes along the waterfront, or take the metro from Principe.
Step-free
Level walkways through the terminal area; ask the ship about mobility assistance.
Ships due at this terminal
None listed yet
Closest to this terminal
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
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.
Food & drink
Mercato Orientale
A covered food market on Via XX Settembre, with a food hall (MOG) serving Ligurian dishes from morning to late.
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.
Beaches & parks
Spianata di Castelletto viewpoint
A terrace with a sweeping view over the rooftops and harbour, reached by an Art Nouveau lift from near Via Garibaldi.