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15 things to do in Genoa - enjoy the city like a local

Get the locals' advice and discover the multifaceted charme of Genoa, the capital of Liguria, also known as the Italian Riviera. Go through these 15 hints and live the genius loci of the Superba at its best! Enjoy Genoese breakfast: focaccia genovese and cappuccino are the best way to start your day. Embrace the most scenic views of Genoa: take the lift up to Spianata Castelletto. Taste focaccia with pesto at the Pesto Bene eatery near Piazza Cinque Lampadi Unravel the maze of carruggi in the historical centre and relish the charm of ancient traditional shops (botteghe) Get the party started with a few shots of Asinello, the iconic Genoese aperitivo Say cheese and post your selfie with the lions of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo Get on board the Navebus, the public boat service, and go ashore in Genova Pegli, home of the stunning Parco di Villa Pallavicini Breathe the memory of late 19th-century atmospheres and discover the Art Nouveau masterpieces of the Cimitero di Staglieno. Strol...

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