bike rental Genoa

In Genoa, bike rental offers a unique and dynamic way to explore this historic port city. The narrow streets of the medieval center and the magnificent waterfront lend themselves perfectly to discovery on two wheels, allowing visitors to weave easily between the famous caruggi and quickly reach the various neighborhoods. The unmissable Porto Antico, redeveloped by architect Renzo Piano, is easily accessible by bike and is home to the fascinating Acquario di Genova, Italy's largest aquarium. Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its sumptuous 16th- and 17th-century palazzi (Palazzi dei Rolli), is ideal for exploring by bike, with frequent stops to admire the architecture. The picturesque district of Boccadasse, an old fishing village with colorful houses, is a perfect destination for a bike ride along Corso Italia. Local rental companies offer a full range of bikes to suit all needs: classic city bikes perfect for the historic center, electric bikes for effortlessly tackling the Genoese hills, and mountain bikes for the more adventurous wishing to explore the panoramic trails overlooking the city. Electrically-assisted bikes are particularly recommended for climbs to the Castelletto belvedere or to the Lanterna lighthouse, the city's symbol. Renting a bike gives you total freedom to discover Genoa at your own pace, avoid traffic jams and take full advantage of the Mediterranean atmosphere of this fascinating maritime city.