Porto Antico

Genoa’s Porto Antico is one of the most fascinating and visited places in the city, where history and modernity meet in a unique setting overlooking the sea.
Once the vibrant heart of maritime commerce, it is now a completely revitalized space, perfect for strolling, relaxing, and experiencing the authentic atmosphere of the port.
Here you’ll find some of the most iconic attractions: the celebrated Aquarium of Genoa, among Europe’s largest, and the Maritime Museum, which recounts centuries of history and navigation.
Among the most striking features stands the Galleon, transporting you back in time through adventures and oceanic routes, offering a truly scenic experience.
The experience is completed by modern installations like Renzo Piano’s Biosphere, along with lively squares, venues, and spaces dedicated to events and entertainment.
The Porto Antico is thus a place to experience at any time of day, where the sea becomes the protagonist and Genoa reveals itself in all its authenticity.