Exterior view of Aquarium of Genoa and City of Kids entrance, with nearby harbor and cityscape.
Father and child watching dolphin at Genoa Aquarium.
Visitors observing marine life at the Aquarium of Genoa.
Dolphins swimming in a large tank at the Aquarium of Genoa.
Genoa Aquarium Biosphere glass dome with plants inside, located by the waterfront.
Casa di Colombo with Italian and Genoese flags, Genoa, Italy.
Courtyard with stone arches at Casa di Colombo, Genoa, Italy.

Combo: Genoa Aquarium + Christopher Columbus House Tickets, Genoa

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Explore Genoa's maritime treasures with this fascinating Combo tour, featuring visits to both the Aquarium of Genoa and Christopher Columbus House. Begin your journey at the renowned aquarium where you'll encounter a diverse array of marine species while learning about vital ocean conservation efforts. Continue by stepping into history at the 18th-century reconstruction of the explorer’s original home in Genoa's historic heart.

From discounted Combo: Genoa Aquarium + Christopher Columbus House Tickets, explore two iconic maritime destinations within this vibrant port city.

An optional half-hour guided tour of La Casa di Colombo offers insights into the rich history of Genoa and its connection to Christopher Columbus in a carefully reconstructed home from the 18th century.

At the Genoa Aquarium, engage with over 1684 marine species while learning about essential conservation efforts aimed at preserving ecosystems and biodiversity.

The museum inside the Christopher Columbus House holds an intriguing collection that narrates Columbus' journey from his birthplace in Italy to his global adventures.

Entry for a 30-minute expert-guided exploration at Christopher Columbus House.

Access to an English or Italian-speaking expert guide throughout your tour.

Ticket granting admission to Genoa's Aquarium of Genoa.

Use of the ticket allows entry into the historic Christopher Columbus House.

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Exterior view of Aquarium of Genoa and City of Kids entrance, with nearby harbor and cityscape.

Maritime Wonders Await at Genoa's Aquarium

Located in the heart of Italy, experience a unique journey into Genoa’s maritime past with this exclusive tour. Start your adventure by exploring the depths of aquatic life at the famous Aquarium of Genoa. Discover diverse marine species and gain insight into conservation efforts aimed at protecting our oceans.

Step Back in Time at Christopher Columbus House

Your next stop is a journey to history itself as you visit the iconic Christopher Columbus House, located within the historic center of Genoa. This 18th-century reconstruction represents what was likely his original home before it succumbed to destruction during the French Bombardment in 1684.

Explore exhibits and artifacts that narrate Columbus's remarkable journey from Italy to his groundbreaking voyages across the world. Delve into this explorer’s life and legacy through a guided tour available in English or Italian, lasting approximately 30 minutes.

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Father and child watching dolphin at Genoa Aquarium.

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Visitors observing marine life at the Aquarium of Genoa.

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Dolphins swimming in a large tank at the Aquarium of Genoa.

What's Not Allowed?

Flash photography inside the venue isn't permitted. While pets aren’t allowed, guide dogs can accompany you.

Accessibility Information

Genoa Aquarium: This attraction is accessible for wheelchair users and those with prams or strollers. Additionally, both Braille and audio signage are available to assist visitors.

Christopher Columbus House: Unfortunately, this location isn't suitable for wheelchairs or prams/strollers due to its structure. It's also not ideal for guests who have mobility issues or experience claustrophobia because of the narrow stairs leading to upper floors.

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Genoa Aquarium Biosphere glass dome with plants inside, located by the waterfront.

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Casa di Colombo with Italian and Genoese flags, Genoa, Italy.

Book your visit in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability for both attractions.

If you're interested in a deeper dive into history, consider opting for the optional half-hour guided tour at La Casa di Colombo.

To make entry quick and efficient, download any necessary apps or passes before your visit so everything is ready upon arrival.

Start with the Aquarium of Genoa to explore marine life early in your day and then proceed to Christopher Columbus House for a historical journey through maritime history.

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