Shoreside Activities & Events in Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo
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Abbazia Cervara
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
An ancient Monastery – now part of the Italian Heritage Foundation (FAI) – well worth a visit.
Aquarium
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
The renowned Genoa aquarium (Acquario), the largest in Europe has displays about endangered species and biodiversity, though this always sits rather uncomfortably with the reality of captive animals.
Bigo
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
The Bigo is a panoramic lift (elevator) by the old harbour, which offers views over Genoa and its waterfront.
Castello Brown
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
Castello Brown sits on a hill above the village.
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
The Cattedrale di San Lorenzo is Genoa's cathedral, located in a little square uphill from the Porto Antico.
Galata Museo del Mare
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
Galata 'Museum of the Sea' is a large maritime museum by the docks.
Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
As you pick your way through crowds, the old centre can appear run-down and shabby, but it's clear that many of the buildings were once - very grand indeed.
Old Town
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
Genoa's old town is a maze of narrow lanes, called ‘caruggi’, sloping up from the waterfront.
San Fruttuoso Diving Site
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
There is a 5m Christ underwater at 33 feet – only dive boats are allowed in the area.
San Giorgio Church and Lighthouse
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
In a panoramic position on the way to the castle, you can visit San Giorgio Church, rebuilt after the last war.
Shopping
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
A good road for an afternoon passeggiata and shopping is Via Luccoli, which continues into Via Soziglia.
Trekking
Location: Genoa/Portofino/Rapallo, Italy, Mediterranean Categories: Shoreside Activities & Events
Monte Di Portofino has three days worth of treks in a National Park setting.
