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Explore the Historic Lighthouse of Genoa (La Lanterna)

Embark on a breathtaking journey to the Lighthouse of Genoa (La Lanterna), one of Italy's most iconic maritime landmarks. Standing as a symbol of Genoa's rich nautical history, this historic attraction offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea and the vibrant Genoa coastline. Whether you are interested in a cultural walking tour or exploring the deep historical roots of this coastal gem, our curated experiences provide the perfect way to connect with local heritage. Discover why travelers flock to this must-see Genoese landmark for unforgettable photography, scenic vistas, and an immersive taste of Mediterranean maritime charm. Book your adventure today and witness the sunset from Italy's legendary beacon!

4.18/5 visitor ratingTours from $14.734 unique experiencesPrivate tours available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$32–$181 typical

Wide range from $15 to $522

Rating

Rating

4.18★ average

Based on 494 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

Around 7 hours

Typical duration for most options

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking Tours

50% of available options

Special Features

Special Features

Eco-friendly & Family-friendly

50% of tours offer these tags

Languages

Languages

English and Spanish

Available for guided experiences

4 Products

Genoa: World-Famous Aquarium and Lighthouse Combo Ticket

Genoa: World-Famous Aquarium and Lighthouse Combo Ticket

Family friendly
4.26 (392 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$40
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Genoa: World-Famous Aquarium and Lighthouse Combo Ticket
Summary

Experience the Aquarium of Genoa and the Lighthouse of Genoa in a single day with one ticket. Immersive yourself in the underwater world and take an engaging visit to the monumental lighthouse, a true symbol of the city.

Genoa Lighthouse: Entry Ticket

Genoa Lighthouse: Entry Ticket

4.4 (92 reviews)
Tiqets
$10
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Genoa Lighthouse: Entry Ticket
Summary

Looking for things to do in Genoa? Here's a bright idea: grab a ticket for the city's enormous lighthouse and be blown away by spectacular views across the blue beauty of the Ligurian coast and the rooftops of Genoa from the first panoramic terrace. This ticket also grants you access to the Lante...

Inclusions
  • Admission to the Lighthouse and the Museum
  • Admission to the first panoramic terrace
Full-Day private tour of Portofino and Genoa

Full-Day private tour of Portofino and Genoa

7 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
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Viator
$607
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Full-Day private tour of Portofino and Genoa
Summary

Portofino is an exclusive and elegant tourist resort visited by all the celebrities of the 20th century. This town is located in a beautiful bay, which is protected from the sea. Portofino deserves more attention, walk through the city, climb up the hill to the old castle, where opens a breathtaking...

Inclusions
  • All fees and taxes
  • Transportation in a private vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance tickets
  • Professional licensed guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Church of San Giorgio
  • Castello Brown
  • Faro Di Portofino
  • Castello d'Albertis
  • Chiesa del Gesu e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea
  • La Casa di Colombo
  • Old Port
  • LANTERNA di Genova
  • Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari
  • Piazza Matteotti
  • Torri di Porta Soprana
  • Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Combo: Genoa Aquarium + Lighthouse of Genoa Tickets

Combo: Genoa Aquarium + Lighthouse of Genoa Tickets

Eco-FriendlyFamily friendly
3.9 (13 reviews)
Headout
$39
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Combo: Genoa Aquarium + Lighthouse of Genoa Tickets
Summary

Get ready to explore the immersive Aquarium of Genoa, complete with innovative sets, latest generation digital installations, a completely renewed light and sound design. Enter the heart of the structure and interact with the staff who take care of the animals every day. Discover all the secrets and...

Inclusions
  • - Entry to the Aquarium of Genoa
  • - Entry to the Lighthouse of Genoa

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Bigo
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Bigo

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Aquarium of Genoa
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Aquarium of Genoa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, private tours are the most common format, accounting for 60% of the listings. You will also find a variety of group experiences, with several of the options being tagged as eco-friendly.

Prices for experiences covering the lighthouse vary significantly depending on the level of personalization. Across the booking platforms we monitor, the typical price spread is between $37–$594, with most options falling within the $40–$540 range.

Most tours are quite substantial, typically lasting between 3.4 and 6.6 hours. If you are looking for a median experience, you should expect to spend about 5 hours on your activity.

The landmark is highly regarded by visitors. Based on 400 pooled reviews across booking platforms, it holds an average rating of 4.07★.

Of the options listed, you can find tours offered in two languages: English and Spanish.

Yes, a portion of the available activities, specifically 40% of the options we compare, are tagged as family-friendly.

If you are booking last minute, you are in luck. 60% of the tours we compare across booking platforms offer instant confirmation.

Take the Volabus shuttle to the Brignole station. You can also use a taxi or local buses for a direct trip.

The streets are very narrow and winding. Wear comfortable walking shoes and use a map to avoid getting lost.

Take a regional train from Genoa Brignole station. It is the fastest and most reliable way to reach the coast.

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