Genova, Rolli Palace
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved
Overview
Discover the beauty and history of Genoa's Rolli Palaces on a private walking tour with Keys of Italy. Experience stunning architecture, fascinating stories, and the charm of Italy's maritime capital.
Genova, Rolli Palace
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces, so comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring a camera
Capture the intricate details of the palaces and scenic city views along the route.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you, especially during warmer months, to stay refreshed throughout the walk.
Learn a few Italian phrases
Basic greetings or phrases can enrich your experience during interactions with local guides and shopkeepers.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- House sparrows
History
The Rolli Palaces were designated UNESCO World Heritage sites for their outstanding Renaissance and Baroque architecture and historical significance as residences of Genoa’s aristocracy.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve Genoa’s historic architecture, with responsible tourism encouraged to protect these cultural treasures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating Genoa’s cobblestone streets comfortably and safely.
Light rain jacket
Useful in case of unexpected rain showers during your walk.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Brimmed hat and sunscreen help shield you from the sun during warm days.
summer specific
Portable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the walking tour, especially in warmer weather.