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Discover Genoa and Portofino A Scenic Boat Cruise from Milan

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Portofino
Genoa's city center
Portofino's harbor
Portofino from above
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Overview

Join a day trip from Milan to the stunning coastal destinations of Genoa and Portofino, reached by a private boat cruise for your group only. Known as The Proud, Genoa is Italy's largest port city, celebrated for its rich maritime history and breathtaking architecture.

Start your adventure in English and Spanish with a comfortable, air-conditioned bus ride departing from Milan. Upon arrival in Genoa, enjoy a guided walking tour through the city's historic center, where you'll visit iconic landmarks such as Piazza de Ferrari, Ducal Palace, and San Lorenzo Cathedral.

After the tour, have some free time to wander through the charming alleys, savor local coffee, or visit museums at your leisure.

In the afternoon, travel by bus to the picturesque town of Santa Margherita Ligure, where you'll board a private boat to the glamorous village of Portofino. Known for its colorful houses and stunning harbor, Portofino offers an idyllic setting to relax and explore.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Private Cruise to Portofino
  • Focaccia Tasting
  • Tips
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza IV Novembre
20124 Milano MI, Italy

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What To Expect

Genoa

Once you arrive in Genoa, your bilingual tour leader will accompany in a 40-minutes walking tour from the top panoramic spot of Castelletto down to the heart of the city, passing by some of the very main highlights, until the ancient harbor. During your 2-hours free time, you can visit the city center and try the delicious traditional Ligurian culinary specialties such as pesto and focaccia.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Santa Margherita Ligure

You will take the boat from the enchanting Santa Margherita Ligure, a gem of the Italian Riviera! With its picturesque harbor, elegant villas, and vibrant seaside promenade, this coastal town offers the perfect relaxation.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Portofino

You will arrive by boat with your Tour Leader to the postcard-perfect beauty of Portofino, one of the world’s most exclusive and breathtaking destinations! This iconic fishing village on the Ligurian coast is renowned for its colorful harbor, luxury yachts, and stunning Mediterranean views. In your 1.5 hour of free time, you can wander through its charming piazzetta, explore boutique shops, or savor gourmet cuisine with the sea at your feet.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Consider approximately 2.5 hours each way for travel between Milan and Genoa, depending on traffic conditions
  • Please note that the boat cruise can only be undertaken when the weather and sea conditions are favourable for sailing. In the event of sea conditions unfavourable to navigation, the cruise cannot be carried out for reasons of public safety. In this case the cruise can be made by public boat or even not made and Portofino will be reached in other ways. As this is a case of force majeure, failure to carry out the cruise will NOT entitle to any refund, even partial.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Discover Genoa and Portofino A Scenic Boat Cruise from Milan?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Discover Genoa and Portofino A Scenic Boat Cruise from Milan?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Genoa and Portofino A Scenic Boat Cruise from Milan?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Private Cruise to Portofino.
  • Focaccia Tasting.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Audio Headsets provided (from 7 people).
  • Professional English/Spanish-speaking Tour Leader.
  • Free time in Genoa and Portofino.
  • Guided walking tour in Genoa.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips.
  • Food and drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Discover Genoa and Portofino A Scenic Boat Cruise from Milan is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Genoa and Portofino A Scenic Boat Cruise from Milan will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Private Cruise to Portofino
  • Focaccia Tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Audio Headsets provided (from 7 people)
  • Professional English/Spanish-speaking Tour Leader
  • Free time in Genoa and Portofino
  • Guided walking tour in Genoa
  • Tips
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Consider approximately 2.5 hours each way for travel between Milan and Genoa, depending on traffic conditions
  • Please note that the boat cruise can only be undertaken when the weather and sea conditions are favourable for sailing. In the event of sea conditions unfavourable to navigation, the cruise cannot be carried out for reasons of public safety. In this case the cruise can be made by public boat or even not made and Portofino will be reached in other ways. As this is a case of force majeure, failure to carry out the cruise will NOT entitle to any refund, even partial.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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