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Cinque Terre
Train times, card prices and ferry rules for seeing the five villages from Genoa in one day.
Day Trips From Genoa
Boats, trains and vans head out daily.
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Camogli
Painted harbour facades, year-round boats to San Fruttuoso and the home of focaccia di Recco, about 18 km from Genoa.
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San Fruttuoso
The abbey in a boat-only cove: crossings from Camogli and Genoa, FAI tickets and hours, and how to pair it with Portofino.
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Finale Ligure
A Genoa day trip west along the Ligurian coast to Finalborgo, the beaches and the crags.
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Milan Day Trip
Train times, fares and a realistic one-day plan for visiting Milan from Genoa, with coastal alternatives if the city can wait.
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Nice And Monaco Day Trip
Train times, distances and planning figures for a Genoa to Nice and Monaco border day along the Riviera.
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Pisa Day Trip
How to reach Pisa from Genoa by train, what to see around the Piazza dei Miracoli in half a day, and how the trip compares with other excursions on the Ligurian coast.
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Portofino
Boats, buses and fares for the classic day trip from Genoa to Portofino, with the harbour, castle and lighthouse walk explained.
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Rapallo
Castle on the water, the Montallegro cable car and boats to Portofino, about 25 km from Genoa.
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Recco Day Trip
The home of focaccia col formaggio, about 17 km from Genoa, with seasonal boats to San Fruttuoso.
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Santa Margherita Ligure
The Belle Epoque harbour town on the Tigullio gulf, gateway to Portofino and San Fruttuoso by boat and bus.
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Sestri Levante
The two-bay town on the Tigullio coast, about 40 km from Genoa, with boat links toward Portofino and San Fruttuoso.
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Turin Day Trip From Genoa
Train times, costs and a one-day plan for reaching Turin's Egyptian Museum and Mole Antonelliana from Genoa.
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Lerici Day Trip
Lerici and the Gulf of Poets from Genoa: distances, planning tables and how to combine it with Portovenere and the Cinque Terre.
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Sanremo Day Trip
How far Sanremo is from Genoa, how the train fares work, and what the Casino, the flower trade and La Pigna involve on a day trip along the Riviera di Ponente.
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Savona Day Trip
Savona, the Priamar Fortress and the cruise terminal, planned from Genoa with distances, fares and comparisons.
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La Spezia Day Trip
A Genoa day trip to La Spezia: seafront, castle, naval museum and the gateway to the Cinque Terre.
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Alassio
The long sandy beach and the Muretto, the classic western Riviera day trip from Genoa.
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Noli
Medieval towers above a fishermen's beach, about 47 km west of Genoa on the Ligurian coast.
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Varazze
The western Riviera beach town about 29 km from Genoa: how to get there, what it costs and how to plan the day.