Private 10 hours Tour to Genoa from Milan
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Private 10 hours Tour to Genoa from Milan

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About this experience

In this private tour from Milan to Genoa, you will get an intimate and personal experience with your private expert guide.

You have no worries about getting stuck in traffic and you can enjoy the ride with your private driver who will take you out of the city, along scenic routes and through small towns.

Genoa is a coastal city in northern Italy that has been the capital of Liguria since the Middle Ages. It is one of the oldest cities in Europe, and it has developed a rich culture that blends aspects of Medieval and Renaissance architecture with Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles.

The city has many tourist attractions, including Piazza De Ferrari and Teatro Carlo Felice, Acquario di Genova (Aquarium), and Galata Museo del Mare.It is also close to Cinque Terre and five other coastal towns. Genoa is also a port, with extensive commercial and trade links to China, Russia, and eastern Europe.

Genoa is a city that is both romantic and rich in history. Definitely worth visiting!

Available options

new tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private luxury vehicle with driver for 10 hours
Private expert guide for 4 hours in Genoa
Local taxes

Detailed itinerary

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Palazzi dei Rolli Genoa is a historical site in the UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been around for over 600 years. It's famous for its amazing architecture, beautiful scenery and exquisite furnishings. The palace is located on Via Garibaldi and was originally used as a home by wealthy families of the city.

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The Cathedral of Saint Lawrence in Genoa is one of the largest Romanesque buildings in Europe and is famous for its intricate interior. It was built over a period of more than 50 years, beginning in 1093 AD , on the site of a former church. The church was dedicated to St Lawrence, because a relic purportedly to have been his head was held in the church's treasury. The building's many chapels and crypt are decorated with mosaics, marble, gilded bronze and polychrome carved woodwork. The mosaics include those depicting the "Triumph of Death", over the "Triumphal Entry" of Christ into Jerusalem.

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The Lighthouse of Genoa is the most powerful lighthouse in the world. It stands on a rocky point on the Ligurian Sea and marks one of the most important port cities in Italy. The first lighthouse was built there in 1294, and it was rebuilt many times to withstand winds that can exceed 200km/h.
The white, domed tower has a height of 150 meters and is illuminated by an intense light bulb that can be seen from 40 km away.

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The Arco della Vittoria, or Arch of Victory, is an arch from the Genoa City in Italy. It was built by the architect Eugenio Miozzi to commemorate the victory over the French in 1800.

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The Genoa Aquarium is one of Italy's most popular attractions. It's an impressive building that houses a wide variety of aquatic life. With over 1 million visitors every year, it's easy to see why the aquarium is such a popular destination. in the city. The aquarium contains over 6,500 animals, representing more than 600 species, including corals and other reef organisms. It also houses around 100 different fish tanks that are filled with everything from piranhas to tilapia.

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The Galata Museo del Mare in Genoa is a marine museum that displays the marine life of the Mediterranean Sea. The museum is the first of its kind in Italy and was established in 2006. Its collections contain over 300,000 artifacts from ancient times to the present.

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The Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari in Genoa, Italy is the main square of the city and is surrounded by a number of cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. The square has an elegant appearance and was constructed during 1612. The building on the north side of the Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari is called Palazzo Ducale and has a beautiful facade with arches, an arcade, and galleries. In the Piazza De Ferrari is the historic church of Santa Maria Maggiore.

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Boccadasse a UNESCO World Heritage site in Genoa, is the old and very fascinating seaside district , with no less than 5 km of old houses, narrow alleys, small squares and a lot of history. A visit to Boccadasse is a must for every tourist coming to Genoa.

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The distance between Milan and Genoa is around 141km (88 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 40m.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT ES

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

About Milan

Milan, the vibrant capital of Lombardy, is a city where ancient history meets modern luxury. Known for its fashion, art, and design, Milan is a dynamic metropolis that offers a rich cultural experience and a thriving culinary scene.

Top Attractions

Duomo di Milano

The Milan Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and the third-largest church in the world. It took nearly six centuries to complete and is a symbol of the city.

Architecture/Religious 1-2 hours €10-€15

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

This historic shopping gallery is one of the world's oldest and most beautiful. It features luxury boutiques, cafes, and the famous mosaic floor of the bull.

Architecture/Shopping 1 hour Free to enter, shopping varies

Santa Maria delle Grazie

This church and convent house Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural, The Last Supper. The painting is a masterpiece of Renaissance art and a must-see for art lovers.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours €10-€15 (advance booking required)

Castello Sforzesco

This medieval castle was built by the Duke of Milan and later renovated by Ludovico Sforza. It houses several museums and art collections, including works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €5-€10

Teatro alla Scala

One of the world's most famous opera houses, Teatro alla Scala is a symbol of Milan's rich musical heritage. Guided tours are available to explore the historic theater and museum.

Cultural/Entertainment 1 hour €10-€15

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto alla Milanese

A creamy saffron risotto, a staple of Milanese cuisine.

Main Course Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian.

Ossobuco

Braised veal shanks, traditionally served with gremolata.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.

Panzerotti

Fried dough pockets filled with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and other ingredients.

Snack Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Cotoletta alla Milanese

A breaded and fried veal cutlet, similar to schnitzel.

Main Course Contains meat, can be made gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby Alps Cycling along the Navigli canals Aperitivo in Navigli Shopping in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Visiting museums and historic sites Attending opera or ballet performances Boat tours on Lake Como Swimming in Lake Como

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Milan is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded. These months offer ideal conditions for exploring the city's attractions.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Milan is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious with your belongings and stay alert.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious of distractions and common scams

Getting there

By air
  • Milano Malpensa Airport • 50 km from city center
  • Milano Linate Airport • 7 km from city center
By train

Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo

By bus

Lampugnano Bus Station, San Donato Milanese

Getting around

Public transport

The Milano Metro system consists of four lines (M1, M2, M3, M5) and is efficient and easy to use. It is the quickest way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Brera Navigli Quartiere della Moda Isola

Day trips

Lake Como
50 km • Full day

Lake Como is a stunning alpine lake known for its beautiful villas, gardens, and scenic views. It is a popular destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Bergamo
50 km • Half day

Bergamo is a charming medieval city with a well-preserved old town and a rich history. It offers a mix of historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.

Verona
150 km • Full day

Verona is a romantic city known for its association with Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It offers a mix of historic sites, romantic landmarks, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Milan Fashion Week • February and September Milan Design Week • April Milan Film Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Visit the Duomo early in the morning to avoid crowds and long queues
  • Explore the Navigli district in the evening for a vibrant aperitivo experience
  • Use the ATM Milano app for real-time public transportation schedules and maps
  • Consider purchasing a Milan Card for discounts on attractions, transportation, and dining
  • Try local specialties like risotto alla Milanese and panzerotti
From $25 per person

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Age 0-99
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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