Genoa Cruise Guide
Cruise ships dock at the marine terminal close to the charming Porto Antico which, in turn, is a 10- to 20-minute walk from the historic centre of Genoa.
Sightseeing
If you have a little more time, take a bus or taxi to the famous nearby resort of Portofino.
Highlights
• Cathedral of San Lorenzo
• Acuario di Genova (Aquarium): Featuring over 70 state-of-the-art tanks.
• Palazzo Bianco: Including paintings by Van Dyck and Rubens.
• Palazzo Rosso housing works by Titian, Caravaggio and Dürer.
• Museo dell'Architectura
• Church of Sant'Agostino: Famous for its frescoes.
• Galata Museum of the Sea: The largest maritime history museum in the Mediterranean.
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Tipping: Service charges and state taxes are included in all hotel bills. It is customary to give up to 10% in addition if service has been particularly good.
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