Bolzaneto Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Aquarium of Genoa
Discover the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep at one of Europe’s largest aquariums, where sharks, manatees, penguins and a myriad of tropical fish await.
Old Port
Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.
Piazza de Ferrari
Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Palazzo Ducale
Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.
Piazza Principe
Find out about the history of Genoa when you take a trip to Piazza Principe. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Discover Genoa, old town walking tour
Genoa: FantaCinema Museum Entry Ticket
Private cooking class at a local's home in Genoa
The art of the Aperitivo with a local in Genoa
Genoa: Secret Corners Photography Tour and Traditional Snack
The miracles of Genova - walking tour (starts by train from La Spezia)
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Other neighbourhoods around Bolzaneto
Centro Est
Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, popular aquarium and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Genoa City Hall or Via Garibaldi while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Medio Ponente
Unique features of Medio Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Marina Genova or Church of Santo Stefano di Borzoli while you're exploring the area.
Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or Stazione Genova while you're exploring the area.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.
Sestri Ponente
Unique features of Sestri Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Marina Genova or Via Sestri while you're exploring the area.
Genoa Historical Centre
Genoa Historical Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piazza San Matteo or Cattedrale di San Lorenzo.
- Old Port
- Arenzano Beach
- Camogli Beach
- Gaslini Hospital
- Luigi Ferraris Stadium
- San Fruttuoso Abbey
- Castello Brown
- Varazze Marina
- Abbazia di San Girolamo al Monte di Portofino - Complesso Monumentale La Cervara
- Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
- Punta Chiappa
- Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail