San Vincenzo Travel Guide
Genoa





Visit San Vincenzo
Popular places to visit

Piazza de Ferrari
Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.

La casa di Cristoforo Colombo
Enter the charming rooms of this stone building to learn about the Genoa native who first led Europeans to the Americas.

Porta Soprana
An important symbol of Genoa’s past, these magnificent defensive gates, marked by storybook twin towers, once protected the city from attacks and plundering.
Mercato Orientale Genova
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mercato Orientale Genova during your visit to Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Piazza Colombo
You can learn about the history of Genoa when you stop by Piazza Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Genoa Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Molo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit

Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center

Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Portofino
Top hotels in San Vincenzo

Bristol Palace Hotel
Great breakfast! Very friendly staff, very well located.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hotel Astoria
Room was very clean and staff very nice. Wifi was dependable. We did not have the breakfast so cannot comment on food.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Best Western Plus City Hotel
Breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

B&B Hotel Genova City Center
Wonderful staff, fluent in so many languages. They were always kind and gracious. The breakfast was great. Hotel is in a safe neighborhood and a quick walk to the train station.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Hotel Nologo
Good location
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

RIVA SUPERIOR
The hotel room was very clean (the linens were so fresh). The bed was hard, but served its purpose! It was a small room, but perfect for my family. Check-in is up one level; so not the norm, but not difficult. The man at the evening check in was nice, the two guys at checkout not so much. Also, I ...
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Vincenzo

Carignano
Carignano might not have many top sights, but Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Piazza de Ferrari are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Genoa Historical Centre
Genoa Historical Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo or Palazzo Ducale.

Foce
While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers.

Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.

Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.

Albaro
While visiting Albaro, you might make a stop by sights like Passeggiata di Corso Italia and San Nazaro.

