Genoa Columbus' Loop Trail Urban Trekking and Ligurian Tastings
Discover Genoa through a circular urban trekking route following the footsteps of Christopher Columbus. This immersive experience combines iconic landmarks with authentic Ligurian food and wine tastings at a local bottega
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Genoa Columbus' Loop Trail Urban Trekking and Ligurian Tastings
What's included in Genoa Columbus' Loop Trail Urban Trekking and Ligurian Tastings
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Explore the true soul of Genoa with an unforgettable circular urban trek starting from the iconic House of Christopher Columbus. Follow an expertly designed 4 km loop through the city’s most meaningful spots—from medieval gates and artisan alleys to panoramic terraces and historic squares. You’ll walk through centuries of Genoese culture, discover secret corners, local legends, and landmarks like Porta Soprana, Piazza De Ferrari, Via Garibaldi, and Spianata Castelletto. At the end of the experience, enjoy a well-deserved tasting of Ligurian wines and food at BioTigullio5Terre, including focaccia, pesto, and native wines like Vermentino and Ciliegiolo
Food Menu
MAIN - Local Tipical Wine & Pesto - Focacia
Focaccia Genovese – Pesto tasting – Local cheese & cured meat platter Wine tasting – 1 glass of Vermentino + 1 glass of Ciliegiolo
Inclusions
- Local Wine & Local Food
- Private transportation
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet in front of Christopher Columbus’ House (Casa di Colombo) at the top of Vico Dritto di Ponticello, near Porta Soprana. Look for the two medieval towers and the large Italian and Genoese flags. Your staff will be waiting right there
