Castelletto Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Spianata Castelletto
Get a different perspective of Genoa from this famous spot where you can enjoy stunning views across the city with the beautiful harbor as a backdrop.
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.
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
Genoa City Wall E-Mtb Private Tour
Italian Genoese Ligure Cuisine
Panoramic Tour across the "creuze" with a storyteller
Discover Genoa, old town walking tour
Genoa: FantaCinema Museum Entry Ticket
Private cooking class at a local's home in Genoa
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Other neighbourhoods around Castelletto
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
San Vincenzo
If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, Piazza de Ferrari and Porta Soprana are top sights worth seeing.
Carignano
Carignano might not have many top sights, but Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Porta Soprana are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bassa Val Bisagno
If you're spending some time in Bassa Val Bisagno, Luigi Ferraris Stadium and Santuario della Madonna del Monte are top sights worth seeing.
- Old Port
- Arenzano Beach
- Camogli Beach
- Gaslini Hospital
- Luigi Ferraris Stadium
- Abbazia di San Girolamo al Monte di Portofino - Complesso Monumentale La Cervara
- Castello Brown
- San Fruttuoso Abbey
- Varazze Marina
- Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
- Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail
- Punta Chiappa