Bogliasco, Pieve Ligure, Sori: the villages of the Gulf without crowds
Bogliasco, Pieve Ligure, Sori: three villages of the Golfo Paradiso just 20 minutes from Genoa by train, without the crowds of the more famous Riviera.
Albenga in one day: medieval towers and basilica among the most ancient Roman streets
Albenga, an hour and a quarter from Genoa: towering medieval towers, a fifth-century early Christian baptistery and the Piana del…
The Salt Road: from Genoa to Ovada between villages and Dolcetto
From Genoa to Ovada along the ancient merchants' road: Apennine villages, the Tiglieto Abbey and the Dolcetto that concludes the…
The forts of the Apennines: trekking among the fortresses above Genoa
A trek among the nineteenth-century fortresses on the heights of Genoa: history, panoramas and how to reach them on foot…

Alessandria in one day: the Citadel, the Borsalino and the Baci di dama
An hour from Genoa, Alessandria surprises with its eighteenth-century Citadel, the Borsalino museum and Baci di dama: the less obvious inland excursion.

Savona in a Day: Genoa’s Rival Between Towers and Priamar
Savona in one day from Genoa: medieval towers, the Priamar Fortress, the Civic Art Gallery and chinotto. An ancient rival just 50 minutes by train…

Bobbio in Val Trebbia: the medieval village just a stone’s throw from Genoa
Discover Bobbio in Val Trebbia: a medieval village less than two hours from Genoa. Between the ancient Abbey, the legendary Ponte Gobbo and the crystal-clear…

Trip from Genoa to Acqui Terme: steaming waters, Roman history and Brachetto
Just over an hour from Genoa, Acqui Terme offers a perfect mix of wellness, Roman history and great wines. Discover the magic of the Bollente…

The Cinque Terre National Park: Nature and Trails Beyond the Villages
Discover the Cinque Terre National Park beyond the crowded villages: high-altitude trails, heroic viticulture and terraced vineyards just one hour by train from Genoa.

Trip in the Tigullio: Rapallo, Zoagli and Chiavari a Stone’s Throw from Genoa
Discover the charm of the Gulf of Tigullio: from Rapallo to Chiavari, passing through Zoagli. A perfect itinerary for a day trip from Genoa.
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