Genoa Urban Trekking: Columbus Trail with Wine & Local Tasting

Discover Genoa through history, views, and authentic Ligurian flavors

✔ Small group experience • ✔ Available also for solo travelers • ✔ Local guide included

⭐ 5-Star Rated Experience • Top Rated on GetYourGuide

Authentic walking experience in the heart of Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Urban trekking in Genoa with sea view and historic center walk

Follow the footsteps of Christopher Columbus through Genoa’s historic center, explore hidden alleys and panoramic viewpoints, and finish with a tasting of local Ligurian products and wine.

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📍 Via di Ravecca 51/r – Genoa Historic Center

Quick Information

Duration: ~3 hours
Languages: Italian, English
Group size: Small group (max 6 people)
Route: Historic center + panoramic viewpoints
Booking: Advance booking recommended
Price: From €70 per person

Experience Highlights

🚶 Guided urban trekking through Genoa’s historic center
🏛 Follow the footsteps of Christopher Columbus
🌆 Discover hidden alleys, squares, and iconic landmarks
🌄 Reach panoramic viewpoints over the city
🍷 Final tasting with Ligurian wine and local products
🧀 Enjoy focaccia, pesto, cheeses, and traditional specialties
🏡 Authentic local experience with passionate guides

Discover Genoa Through History, Views & Flavors

Explore the real Genoa with a guided urban trekking experience inspired by the life of Christopher Columbus. This walking route takes you through the historic center, one of the largest medieval old towns in Europe, rich in history, culture, and hidden corners.

Starting near Columbus’ House and Porta Soprana, you’ll walk through ancient alleys, lively squares, and iconic streets such as Via del Campo and Via Garibaldi. Along the way, your local guide will share stories, curiosities, and insights about Genoa’s past and present.

The route includes a climb to Castelletto, one of the most panoramic viewpoints in the city, offering breathtaking views over Genoa, from the sea to the hills.

At the end of the experience, you’ll relax at BioTigullio5Terre for a final tasting of Ligurian specialties: focaccia, pesto, cheeses, and a selection of local wines.

Perfect for travelers who want more than just a tour — this experience combines walking, storytelling, food, and wine into a unique and authentic journey.

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