Albaro Travel Guide
Tourist 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.

Genoa Port Center
You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Port Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

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.

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.

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.
Activities

Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center

Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit

Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets

Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Audio Tour

Genoa: Historic Guided Tour of Christopher Columbus' House

Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
Our pick of the best Albaro Hotel Deals

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
True 5-star hotel! From quality of service to amenities
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hotel Continental Genova

Bristol Palace Hotel
Amazing stay! Gorgeous hotel, well equipped and well maintained. The breakfast the buffet was delicious every day and the staff were very helpful and kind.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Amazing seaview apartment Nervi - Genova
Great & quiet location; it had everything we needed.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Hotel Astoria
The staff were extremely Lu attentive, kind and helpful. The room had all the necessary amenities. The location of the hotel is excellent. At first I thought the traffic noise would be a problem, but it was not. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Room is spacious and clean. Close to train and bus station. Staff is professional and efficient.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Albaro

Medio Levante
You'll enjoy the monuments and waterfront in Medio Levante. You might want to make time for a stop at Fiera di Genova or Passeggiata di Corso Italia.

Boccadasse
When in Boccadasse, you can plan a visit to Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Fiera di Genova, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Foce
While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers.

San Vincenzo
If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are top sights worth seeing.

Carignano
Carignano might not have many top sights, but La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quarto dei Mille
While visiting Quarto dei Mille, you might make a stop by sights like Scoglio dei Mille and Bagni Europa.

