Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa
Genoa, Italy

Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa

Outty Ranking 55 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $74
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa worth booking?

Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa is a 1.5-hour experience in Genoa, Italy, from $74 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$74 per person

This experience focuses exclusively on rare Ligurian native grape varieties that are difficult to find outside the region. The tasting takes place in a family-run boutique near Columbus’ House and features small producers, limited-production wines, and an intimate seated format. It’s designed for curious wine lovers looking for something authentic, educational, and truly local rather than a standard tourist tasting.

What you get

    About this experience

    This experience focuses exclusively on rare Ligurian native grape varieties that are difficult to find outside the region. The tasting takes place in a family-run boutique near Columbus’ House and features small producers, limited-production wines, and an intimate seated format. It’s designed for curious wine lovers looking for something authentic, educational, and truly local rather than a standard tourist tasting.

    What's included

    Included

    • Brunch
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Seated tasting experience
    • Guided wine tasting
    • Intimate atmosphere with limited participants

    Not included

    • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Genoa

    The meeting point is BioTigullio5Terre - Via di Ravecca 51r, Genoa.. We are just a short walk from Christopher Columbus' House and Porta Soprana. Please arrive a few minutes early and look for the wine shop with bottles displayed outside.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is BioTigullio5Terre - Via di Ravecca 51r, Genoa.. We are just a short walk from Christopher Columbus' House and Porta Soprana. Please arrive a few minutes early and look for the wine shop with bottles displayed outside.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tigullio Trekking - BioTigullio5Terre

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Adam W · April 2026

    Comfortable, Quaint and Intimate Wine Tasting

    A great little afternoon spent with our host Guya. She was very informative about the local grapes being cultivated in the Liguria region and how they play out into production of the regional wines. The selection of wines (3 white, 1 Rose and 1 Red) was a good selection to cover this region. Guya was attentive and friendly and I would recommend this wine tasting to anyone who is visiting Genoa.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind and detailed review! We’re really happy you enjoyed the intimate atmosphere and the selection of Ligurian wines. Guya will be very happy to read your words — she loves sharing her passion and the stories behind our local grapes. We truly hope to welcome you again in Genoa for another experience! 😊

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tigullio Trekking - BioTigullio5Terre, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.9.

    See everything Tigullio Trekking - BioTigullio5Terre runs

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)90
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Genoa.

    How much does Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa cost?

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    Prices start at $74 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Genoa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Genoa is not rushed.

    Is Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Genoa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Genoa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Genoa and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Genoa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Genoa?

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    On Outty we rank every Genoa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rooftop Cooking Class in Genoa: Pesto, Fresh Pasta & Wine, Genoa Small-Group Food Tour with Full Meal & Local Food Expert, Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Genoa?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Genoa?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa?

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    Included: Brunch; Alcoholic beverages; Seated tasting experience; Guided wine tasting; and Intimate atmosphere with limited participants. Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa?

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    The meeting point is BioTigullio5Terre - Via di Ravecca 51r, Genoa.. We are just a short walk from Christopher Columbus' House and Porta Soprana. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Rare Ligurian Wine Tasting with Native Grape Varieties in Genoa if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Genoa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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