the Surroundings
Discover the Wonder Around You
Genoa and the Ligurian hinterland offer much more than you imagine: art, history, cuisine, nature, and enchanting views await you at every turn. Let yourself be surprised!
Aquarium of Genoa
A real journey beneath the surface of the sea awaits you at the Genoa Aquarium, the largest in Italy and among the most important in Europe. Located in the heart of the Old Port, it is home to more than 12,000 animals of 600 different species: from dolphins to jellyfish, from sharks to penguins. Each tank is an immersive experience that captivates young and old alike, perfect for a day of wonder, discovery and learning. The modern layout and interactive experiences make for an unforgettable visit. A must-see for families and couples, it is one of the city's most beloved landmarks.
Boccadasse
A corner of poetry nestled between rocks and sea, Boccadasse is an ancient fishing village that has remained untouched by time. The pastel-colored houses, the small pebble beach and the sound of the waves create a magical atmosphere, ideal for a sunset stroll or a romantic break by the sea. Here time seems to slow down, providing authentic and relaxing moments. Stop to enjoy a granita or focaccia overlooking the sea, or dine in a trattoria with fresh seafood dishes. An experience that stays in the heart.
Genoa Historic Center
A labyrinth of alleys, history and daily life: the historic center of Genoa is one of the largest in Europe and among the most fascinating. Strolling through its "caruggi" is like traveling back in time, among aristocratic palaces, ancient churches, artisan workshops and hidden corners. You will discover lively little squares, picturesque views and irresistible scents coming out of the ovens. Within walking distance you'll find the Old Port, Via Garibaldi and the city's main attractions. It is the beating heart of Genoa, where every stone tells a story. Perfect for letting yourself be surprised aimlessly.
Portofino
Portofino is located about 30 kilometers east of Genoa, along the beautiful Ligurian coast. This picturesque resort is famous for its natural harbor, colorful houses and breathtaking views.Portofino's history dates back to Roman times, when it was known as "Portus Delphini," a name reflecting the presence of dolphins in the surrounding waters. Over the centuries, the village has been influenced by various civilizations, including Byzantine and Genoese.During the Middle Ages, Portofino became an important commercial and maritime center. The village's architecture, with its narrow streets and historic churches, tells of its rich heritage. Today, Portofino is known as a luxury destination, attracting tourists and celebrities thanks to its elegant boutiques, fine restaurants, and enchanting scenery.The Portofino National Park, which surrounds the area, offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, making it a perfect combination of natural beauty and culture.
You'll never want to leave
Every corner of this land gives you something: a sight, a taste, an emotion. We are sure that Genoa and the hinterland will leave you with a special memory.
Five Lands
Discover the authentic charm of the Ligurian Riviera by staying in the Sea View Apartments, strategically located between the glamour of Portofino and the timeless magic of the Cinque Terre. Tastefully furnished and equipped with every comfort, the accommodations offer breathtaking views of the sea and Ligurian hills. Ideal for couples, families or groups of friends, each apartment includes fully equipped kitchens, large spaces and balconies where you can relax at sunset.