expedia
A stone building with a metal staircase, flags, and a map. 1
A historic stone building with two prominent towers and a series of arches. 2
Two stone towers with flags, a stone bridge with arches, and a building with windows. 3
By C-WAY Srl Unipersonale

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is P 747 per adult
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 20m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore Columbus’ House and the Cloister of Sant’Andrea
    • Discover the medieval heart of Genoa
    • See the ground-floor workshop of Columbus’ House

Activity location

    • Genoa
    • Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via di Porta Soprana, 16121 Genova GE, Italia | Please note: Meet the guide inside the venue. Do not wait for the guide outside or near the venue.
    • Genova, Liguria, Italy

Check availability

Genoa: Historic Guided Tour of Christopher Columbus' House

  • Activity duration is 20 minutes20m
    20m
  • English
Price details
P 746.87 x 1 AdultP 746.87
Total
Price is P 746.87
Until Tue, Nov 3

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Ticket: Escorted tour of Casa di Colombo
  • Inclusions
    Not far from Porta Soprana, just outside the ancient medieval walls, is the Casa di Colombo, where the discoverer of the Americas lived in his youth. According to archival documents, Domenico Colombo, father of the great navigator, moved here in 1455, when Christopher was four years old. The ground floor of the house was used as a workshop; an attic with wooden beams divides it from the upper floor, where the rooms for private use were located.
  • Inclusions
    The guided tour will involve not only Columbus’ House but also the Cloister of Sant’Andrea, rebuilt in the area behind the House and Porta Soprana to give the visitor a complete view of this area, still considered the medieval heart of Genoa
  • Inclusions
    The visit includes: entrance and guided tour of 15/20 minutes Casa Colombo, Chiostro di Sant’Andrea and Porta Soprana in Italian and English

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Ticket: Escorted tour of Casa di Colombo

    Not far from Porta Soprana, just outside the ancient medieval walls, is the Casa di Colombo, where the discoverer of the Americas lived in his youth. According to archival documents, Domenico Colombo, father of the great navigator, moved here in 1455, when Christopher was four years old. The ground floor of the house was used as a workshop; an attic with wooden beams divides it from the upper floor, where the rooms for private use were located.

    Ticket: Escorted tour of Casa di Colombo

    Not far from Porta Soprana, just outside the ancient medieval walls, is the Casa di Colombo, where the discoverer of the Americas lived in his youth. According to archival documents, Domenico Colombo, father of the great navigator, moved here in 1455, when Christopher was four years old. The ground floor of the house was used as a workshop; an attic with wooden beams divides it from the upper floor, where the rooms for private use were located.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Genoa
    • Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Via di Porta Soprana, 16121 Genova GE, Italia | Please note: Meet the guide inside the venue. Do not wait for the guide outside or near the venue.
    • Genova, Liguria, Italy