Genoa: Guided Walking Tour with Visit to Artisan Workshops - Liguria, Italy
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EXPERIENCE:

See historic stores and watch the hands of local artisans who, with passion and ancient techniques, produce unique works of art. Visit bakeries, delicatessens and ancient workshops, where you will try typical focaccia, farinata, and panera, works of art to eat. Discover the unique charm of Genoa’s artisan workshops. Stroll with a tour guide in search of inimitable products made by hand and with passion.
There are about fifty historic workshops in Genoa: friggitorie, sciamadde, cafes and pastry shops, with rooms still untouched from the 1800s, where you can taste all the local goodness. Taste the typical focaccia, so unique that it is a candidate for World Heritage status, freshly baked in the city’s best bakery.
Eat farinata, the savory, thin and tasty chickpea cake, and pànera, the coffee parfait typical of the capital.
Discover clothing and textile stores, barbershops, pharmacies and many other precious little stores where time seems to stopped a century ago.
Walk through the narrow alleys of the historic center, the famous caruggi, among the elegant squares and ancient palaces, once the homes of noble Genoese families, where stores now reside preserving its tradition.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the unique charm of Genoa’s artisan workshops.
Taste the typical focaccia and panera.
Walk through the narrow alleys of the historic center, the famous caruggi.

 

 

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