Old Port (Porto Antico) Genoa

Palazzina San Giobatta, Genoa , Italian Riviera, Italy - Phone: 39 010 2485711
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    72 reviews 6 travel blogs

    Attraction Type:

    Wharf/pier/boardwalk

    Popularity

    7of 70 attractions in Genoa

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction Old Port (Porto Antico) Genoa

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    Genoa and surrounding area by foot, bus, train,car

    Had graduated college a few months before, and this was my first trip on my own. Was flying out of Newark Airport in New Jersey to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris and then to the small airport in Genoa, Italy. I stayed with some relatives of my mother's during my entire stay in Italy.
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Related BlogsOld Port (Porto Antico) Genoa

  • 1

    Genoa - Italy

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    ... in-depth research (like any) I would have realised this was a working port city with little value on aesthetics. We got off at the old port sight and keen to see the sights with tourist map in hand and a sense of purpose we set off. We arrived at the ...

  • 2

    Former queen of the Mediterranean

    ... new Italian destination and another pleasant surprise. I got up bright and early this morning to catch a train out for the old port city of Genoa in neighboring Liguria. Since it only lies about two hours away from Turin, it's an ideal spot for a day ...

  • 3

    The land of great admirals of the sea.

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    ... pictures are from him), can be seen in the foreground an ugly modern building that breaks the aesthetic harmony of the old port. However inside it has two useful things: a large, well-stocked bookstore specializing in worldwide maritime issues ...

  • 4

    Liguria

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    ... and celebrating our departure to Valbonne tomorrow we had dinner in a Chinese restaurant down on the waterfront (dark and dirty and in character for an old port). Was quite okay washed down with a bottle of Mateus Rose and frizzante. Arriverderci Italia! ...

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    Genoa and surrounding area by foot, bus, train,car

    ... could place you so close to all that carnage. The flight from Paris to Genoa was only a couple of hours I think. Genoa is an old port city that's been around since at least the Middle Ages. The explorer Christopher Columbus was native to the area. For a ...

  • 6

    Genoa, historic Baroque port city

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    ... many times when driving from Nice to Pisa? Genoa, that historic maritime city with its many splendid Baroque palazzos, lively Old Port area including one of Europe's finest aquariums, fabulous restaurants and bars, medieval streets lined with fine shops ...