Aquarium of Genoa with Galata Sea Museum & Submarine Visit

Two great watery attractions with one ticket

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Bypass the queues and enjoy fast track entry to two of Genoa's top attractions - both featuring fun themes related to water!
Experience an up-close encounter with marine life at the Aquarium of Genoa. Witness the sharks, dolphins, penguins, and more, all housed within a ship in the harbor!
Step on board Christopher Columbus's galley ship, delve into the history of Italian emigration, and explore ancient maps and globes at the fascinating and contemporary Galata Sea Museum

Summary

Avoid waiting in queues when visiting two of the largest and most impressive sights in Genoa. Immerse yourself in the 3,000-m2 Aquarium of Genoa, home to dolphins, sharks, penguins, and 12,000 other sea creatures. Afterwards, journey through time on a maritime adventure to explore the era of Christopher Columbus, and don't miss the opportunity to see his galley ship at the Galata Sea Museum!

Description

Avoid waiting in queues by accessing two of the largest and most popular attractions in Genoa. Immerse yourself in the 3,000-m2 Aquarium of Genoa with dolphins, sharks, penguins, and 12,000 other marine creatures. Next, embark on a maritime adventure to the era of Christopher Columbus; you can even explore his galley ship at the Galata Sea Museum!

Experience the genuine aquatic life with these two water-based attractions in Genoa. Enjoy a day at sea or discover them on dry land with this exclusive skip-the-line combo!

At the largest aquarium in Europe (and perhaps the finest), you will discover fascinating facts about the marine animals that reside in the ocean. Situated inside a historic vessel in the port, you are in for a treat with a sightseeing tour featuring 12,000 animals and 200 plant varieties spread over 70 astounding chambers. Manatees, penguins, sharks, and dolphins are all set to amaze you - and you can even pet the stingrays!

Discover a true medieval and Renaissance maritime force at The Galata Sea Museum (Galata Museo del Mare) - the biggest maritime museum in the Mediterranean. Step onto two replicated galley ships, including one sailed by Christopher Columbus, experience a storm in a lifeboat, and get acquainted with the 19th-century Italian immigrants through more than 40 cutting-edge multimedia stations. Additionally, enjoy fantastic views of Genoa from the museum's top floor!