Media Val Bisagno Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Media Val Bisagno
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.
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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.
Activities
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Guided Tour of Rolli Palaces UNESCO Site, Genoa
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Our pick of the best Media Val Bisagno Hotel Deals
Bristol Palace Hotel
Classic beauty and elegance. Wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
Beautiful hotel. Great staff. Incredible views. Beware that the the main entrance for the hotel is located up a very long and very steep driveway from the main road. It would've been helpful if the side entrance near bus stop was open to guests.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Hotel Continental Genova
Clean room, friendly staff, got upgraded at no charge
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
Beautiful hotel, comfortable rooms, high end restaurant and spa
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Amazing seaview apartment Nervi - Genova
Wonderful place
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Beautiful, comfortable, spotlessly clean room with an incredible view - and it was extremely quiet considering it's directly on the Piazza! Staff were very friendly and helpful. Fantastic value for the money - I would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Media Val Bisagno
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.
Levante
Unique features of Levante include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Port of Nervi or Passeggiata di Anita Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.
San Fruttuoso
While visiting San Fruttuoso, you might make a stop by sights like Luigi Ferraris Stadium and Castello Mackenzie.
Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis 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 Christopher Columbus Monument or Piazza Acquaverde while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
