Genoa Aquarium and Columbus' House
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Self guided
Physical level
relax
Operated In
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Always new experiences make the Aquarium of Genoa immersive and engaging: innovative sets, state-of-the-art digital installations, a completely renewed light and sound design to get to the heart of the life of the structure, interact with the staff who take care of the animals every day and discover all the secrets and curiosities of a place where life is constantly renewed.
Not far from Porta Soprana, just outside the ancient medieval walls, is the House of Columbus, where the discoverer of the Americas lived in his youth. According to archival documents, Domenico Colombo, father of the great navigator, moved here in 1445, when Christopher Columbus was four years old. The ground floor of the house was used as a workshop, a wooden beam attic divides it from the upper park, where the rooms for private use were located.
Route
Starts from
Genova
Ends in
Genova
Pickup Location
Genova
Dropoff Location
Genova
Highlights
Itinerary
Always new experiences make the Aquarium of Genoa immersive and engaging: innovative sets, state-of-the-art digital installations, a completely renewed light and sound design to get to the heart of the life of the structure, interact with the staff who take care of the animals every day and discover all the secrets and curiosities of a place where life is constantly renewed.
Not far from Porta Soprana, just outside the ancient medieval walls, is the House of Columbus, where the discoverer of the Americas lived in his youth. According to archival documents, Domenico Colombo, father of the great navigator, moved here in 1445, when Christopher Columbus was four years old. The ground floor of the house was used as a workshop, a wooden beam attic divides it from the upper park, where the rooms for private use were located.
Trip includes
Included
Once you have made your purchase you will receive our confirmation by e-mail, shortly after, again by e-mail, you will receive the actual entrance ticket.
Architectural barriers: presence of narrow stairs to access the upper floor. Not recommended for people with disabilities.
Excluded
Accommodation is not included.
Flights are not included.
Guide is not included.
Guiding Method
Self guided
Meals are not included.
Insurance is not included.
meeting point
Via di Porta Soprana, 16121 Genova GE - Christopher Columbus House
Ponte Spinola, 16128 Genova GE - Aquarium of Genoa
Additional services are not included.
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