1-Day Pegli Cultural Tour from Genoa with Private Concert
About This Tour
Go on a guided tour filled with art, literature, and music as you explore Pegli, a fishing village rich in historic houses and gardens. Once a holiday residence...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Genoa · Languages: French, Italian
Know before you go: Bring a shawl to wear in the churches.; Do not wear tank tops or T-shirts.; It may be useful to carry a bottle of water, a hat, and comfortable shoes.
About Genoa
Genoa
The gateway to the Italian Riviera and home to one gorgeous historic port district, hanging gardens and countless churches, Genoa is a town best explored in the company of a local guide from Everest Global Hub.
What's Included
- Entrance to museums and palaces
- 30-minute ferry trip
- Guided tour of around 3 hours and 50 minutes
- Free return to the city center by train or bus
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Pegli Tour by Sea, Culture, and Music
Meet in Genoa and start the tour at Navebus Square. Arrive at the central square for registration at the bronze statue of Raffaele Rubattino. Meet in Genoa and start the tour at Navebus Square. Arrive at the central square for registration at the bronze statue of Raffaele Rubattino. Spend the afternoon in Pegli, a fishing village not far from Genoa. It was a holiday residence of noble families and a former stronghold of the Lomellini. Many popes, songwriters, artists, and monarchs were born here. Singers, actors, and poets of international fame spent their holidays here, taking advantage of the sea, the villas, and the unique climate of Liguria. Spend the afternoon in Pegli, a fishing village not far from Genoa. It was a holiday residence of noble families and a former stronghold of the Lomellini. Many popes, songwriters, artists, and monarchs were born here. Singers, actors, and poets of international fame spent their holidays here, taking advantage of the sea, the villas, and the unique climate of Liguria. Visit castles, elegant old residences, gardens, and large hotels that hosted famous people. Visit castles, elegant old residences, gardens, and large hotels that hosted famous people. Enjoy readings from diary entries by poets, novelists, and songwriters who were born in Pegli. Enjoy readings from diary entries by poets, novelists, and songwriters who were born in Pegli. Explore the places connected to Pope Benedict XV, Giorgio Caproni, Fabrizio De André, Gino Paoli, and Alberto Lupo. Explore the places connected to Pope Benedict XV, Giorgio Caproni, Fabrizio De André, Gino Paoli, and Alberto Lupo. Depart from the Old Port at 1400h and arrive in the heart of Pegli by sea at 1430h. Depart from the Old Port at 1400h and arrive in the heart of Pegli by sea at 1430h. End the trip with a private concert by two Genoese singer-songwriter friends, Claudia Pastorino and Amedeo Sorrentino. End the trip with a private concert by two Genoese singer-songwriter friends, Claudia Pastorino and Amedeo Sorrentino.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy · Tour start: Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.