In a nutshell

Genoa's Ancient Port, restored in 1982 for the Christopher Columbus Celebrations, is home to the Aquarium, which covers an area of 10,000 square meters and includes 71 tanks including a few touch pools where you can stroke various different ray fish, a real delight. And in the end, what sweet surprise awaits children of all seas?

Main stops

Genoa Aquarium
Ancient Port and Bigo
Free time

The programme

You'll reach the Expo area, in Genoa's Ancient Port, a restored seaside area in the heart of Genoa's old town. This is home to the Genoa Aquarium, one of Europe's leading aquariums. You'll follow a path along 71 tanks full of marine plants and animals. You'll discover multicolored tropical fish, sponges and jellyfish, natural corals, steely-eyed sharks and even playful dolphins, seals and penguins. You can even stroke some ray fish specimens in the touch pools. A real "tour through the oceans of the world" that will thrill young and old.

Good to know

Slight changes may be made to itineraries and the length of excursions to protect your health and to comply with regulations and the safety protocol.
This excursion is suitable if you have slight mobility impairments and can walk short distances unassisted. If you are a wheelchair user, the presence of a companion not provided by the ship is required. Most of our operators require the wheelchair to be foldable. However, in some ports there may not be adequate space to accommodate wheelchairs on the bus.Please, therefore, inform the on-board excursions office manager immediately after boarding to immediately reserve your seat on the bus before the tour begins.