Portofino and Santa Margherita Private Tour of Ligurian Gems
Overview
Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita.
Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo.
Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit!
Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops.
During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.
What's Included
- Snacks Savor the essence of Liguria with a complimentary Aperitivo—enjoy Ligurian focaccia, the culinary masterpiece of the region, accompanied by a glass of local wine or a soft drink.
- Transportation
- Private Guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Our experienced guide will meet you at any specified address within the designated area, or an at easy-to-find meeting point. Important for Cruise Ship Passengers: Select Molo Isolotto (Portofino) or Molo Maloncello (Santa Margherita Ligure) as your meeting point. This tour does not include transportation by car — we explore on foot and by boat. Kind reminder: this tour does not include pickup from the Genoa Cruise Terminal. If you're docking in Genoa and would like to join, please contact us before booking — we’ll be happy to help.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Portofino
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Santa Margherita Ligure
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- During the winter months or in the event of bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation between villages will be provided by bus or car.
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on Portofino and Santa Margherita Private Tour of Ligurian Gems?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-428295P1
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