About this Event
Above photo: Stefano Soresina, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Genoa Audio Tour: Palaces, Piazzas, and Hidden Legends
A secret vault of crimson treasures lies hidden in the heart of Genoa, watched over by palaces where Doges plotted and cathedrals shimmer with ancient relics. Beneath every mosaic and marble column, stories wait—some whispered in smoke-filled chambers, others etched by flame and blade.
This self-guided audio tour winds you through Genoa’s labyrinth, revealing the unexpected dramas and scandalous secrets most visitors rush past.
Who tried to burn the Doge’s Palace to the ground in a single night of rebellion? What mysterious code is carved into the shadowed walls of San Lorenzo’s crypt? Why did a priceless painting at Palazzo Rosso vanish for almost a century only to reappear under strange circumstances?
Trace footsteps of intrigue along narrow alleys and sunlit piazzas, moving between power and beauty, rebellion and devotion. Each landmark peels back layers of truth, revealing Genoa as you have never seen it.
Unlock the city’s vault. Begin your journey now.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes
- Distance: Around 2.3 km (1.4 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 1h 7min
- Meeting Point: Start at Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli, only a 3 minute walk from Genova Piazza Principe Train Station
- Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including White Palace, Palazzo Rosso (Genoa), Carlo Felice Theatre
Experience the charm of Genoa like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Genoa's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Genoa on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 💼 Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli (2min)
- 🏰 White Palace (4min)
- 📍 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi (2min)
- 🏛️ Palazzo Rosso (Genoa) (3min)
- 🏛️ Basilica of San Siro (4min)
- 🖼️ National Gallery of Palazzo Spinola (3min)
- 🏛️ Basilica of Santa Maria delle Vigne (3min)
- 🏛️ Palazzo Doria Carcassi (4min)
- ⛪ Church of San Matteo (Genoa) (2min)
- 🎭 Carlo Felice Theatre (3min)
- 🌳 Piazza De Ferrari (3min)
- 🏰 Doge's Palace (Genoa) (3min)
- 🏛️ Palazzo Agostino and Benedetto Viale (3min)
- ⛪ Cathedral of San Lorenzo (Genoa) (4min)
- ⛪ Church of the Gesù and Saints Ambrose and Andrew (4min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🏛️ Additional City Topics
Learn even more about Genoa with these bonus audio stories available in the app:
- 🏛️ Prehistory And Roman Times (2min)
- 🏛️ 5th To 10th Centuries (2min)
- 🏛️ 13th And 14th Centuries (2min)
- 🏛️ 15th And 16th Centuries (3min)
- 🏛️ 17th Century (2min)
- 🏛️ 18th Century (3min)
- 🏛️ 19th Century (3min)
- 🏛️ 20th Century (2min)
- 🏛️ 21st Century (3min)
- 🌍 Genoa’s Coastal Geography (2min)
- 🌍 Climate (4min)
- 🌟 Aging Population In Genoa (2min)
These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.
Above photo: Stefano Soresina, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Jensens, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Jensens, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: ValeDeNe, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Twice25, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English •
🇫🇷 French •
🇪🇸 Spanish •
🇩🇪 German •
🇮🇹 Italian •
🇵🇹 Portuguese •
🇷🇺 Russian •
🇯🇵 Japanese •
🇨🇳 Chinese •
🇳🇱 Dutch •
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) •
🇸🇦 Arabic •
🇰🇷 Korean •
🇸🇪 Swedish •
🇩🇰 Danish •
🇫🇮 Finnish •
🇵🇱 Polish •
🇨🇿 Czech •
🇭🇺 Hungarian •
🇬🇷 Greek •
🇹🇷 Turkish •
🇮🇳 Hindi •
🇦🇱 Albanian •
🇪🇹 Amharic •
🇦🇲 Armenian •
🇧🇩 Bengali •
🇧🇦 Bosnian •
🇧🇬 Bulgarian •
🇲🇲 Burmese •
🇪🇸 Catalan •
🇭🇷 Croatian •
🇪🇪 Estonian •
🇬🇪 Georgian •
🇮🇳 Gujarati •
🇮🇸 Icelandic •
🇮🇩 Indonesian •
🇮🇳 Kannada •
🇰🇿 Kazakh •
🇱🇻 Latvian •
🇱🇹 Lithuanian •
🇲🇰 Macedonian •
🇲🇾 Malay •
🇮🇳 Malayalam •
🇮🇳 Marathi •
🇲🇳 Mongolian •
🇳🇴 Norwegian •
🇮🇷 Persian •
🇮🇳 Punjabi •
🇷🇴 Romanian •
🇷🇸 Serbian •
🇸🇰 Slovak •
🇸🇮 Slovenian •
🇸🇴 Somali •
🇰🇪 Swahili •
🇵🇭 Tagalog •
🇮🇳 Tamil •
🇮🇳 Telugu •
🇹🇭 Thai •
🇺🇦 Ukrainian •
🇵🇰 Urdu •
🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Commandery of San Giovanni di Pré, Commandery of San Giovanni di Pré, Genova, Italy
EUR 5.49 to EUR 29.99








