Genoa Audio Tour: Genoa’s Grand Legacy Tour

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Embark on the Historic Heartbeats: Genoa’s Grand Legacy Tour

Beneath Genoa’s glittering facades lies a history carved by pirates, popes, and power-hungry nobles whose shadows still haunt its winding alleys.

Plug into this self-guided audio tour and uncover legends and secrets hidden beyond the usual postcard sights. Discover astonishing corners of the city while stories reveal what most visitors miss.

Why did prisoners once scratch desperate messages into the stone walls of Palazzo San Giorgio? What dark omen halted a royal wedding at the magnificent Royal Palace? Which peculiar object is locked away inside Genoa Cathedral and why has it never left?

Wind through opulent palaces, dramatic piazzas, and hushed chapels as Genoa’s grand triumphs and bitter betrayals come alive. Feel the pulse of conspiracies, lost treasures, and whispered revolts as each step opens new mysteries.

Dare to look beyond the surface—press play now and let Genoa’s untold tales unfold with every stride.

🗺️ Tour Details

• Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
• Distance: Around 3.1 km (1.9 miles)
• Audio Content: up to 59min
• Meeting Point: Start at Commandery of San Giovanni di Pré, only a 3 minute walk from Genova Piazza Principe Train Station
• Stops: 12 captivating landmarks including Royal Palace (Genoa), Commandery of San Giovanni di Pré, Palazzo San Giorgio (Genoa)

Experience the charm of Genoa like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

🎒 What's Included

• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Genoa's history to life
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

ℹ️ Important Info

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Genoa on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

• 📍  Commandery of San Giovanni di Pré (2min)
• 🏰  Royal Palace (Genoa) (4min)
• 🏰  Balbi-Senarega Palace (3min)
• 🏛️  Basilica of San Siro (2min)
• 💼  Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli (4min)
• 🏛️  Palazzo Rosso (4min)
• 📍  Santa Maria delle Vigne (2min)
• 🌳  Square Loading (4min)
• 🏛️  Palazzo San Giorgio (Genoa) (3min)
• ⛪  Church of San Giorgio (Genoa) (3min)
• ⛪  Genoa Cathedral (2min)
• 🌳  Piazza De Ferrari (4min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

🏛️ Additional City Topics

Learn even more about Genoa with these bonus audio stories available in the app:

• 🏛️    Prehistory And Roman Times (2min)
• 🏛️    5th To 10th Centuries (2min)
• 🏛️    13th And 14th Centuries (2min)
• 🏛️    15th And 16th Centuries (3min)
• 🏛️    17th Century (2min)
• 🏛️    18th Century (3min)
• 🏛️    19th Century (3min)
• 🏛️    20th Century (2min)
• 🏛️    21st Century (3min)
• 🌍    Genoa’s Coastal Geography (2min)
• 🌍    Climate (4min)
• 🌟    Aging Population In Genoa (2min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.

Above photo: Sidvics, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Davide Papalini, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Idéfix~commonswiki, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: sailko, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

Above photo: Alex2015Genova, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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