Shore Excursion from Genoa Port to Portofino and Santa Margherita
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Tour Description
From Genoa port, enjoy a private shore excursion with driver to Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure, exploring colorful harbors, seaside charm, and stunning Riviera views before return.
Key Information
- Experience Private, By Bus, By Minivan, By Car, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 5 to 10 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Full-day, Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup included Upon request
Highlights
- Pickup and drop-off at Genoa port with private driver
- Scenic coastal drive along the Ligurian Riviera
- Explore Santa Margherita Ligure’s colorful harbor and elegant villas
- Visit glamorous Portofino, its piazzetta, boutiques, and marina
- Free time for shopping, photos, or relaxing by the sea
- Flexible, private experience at a comfortable pace
Itinerary
- 1 1
Pickup at Genoa Port
Meet your private driver at the cruise terminal and begin your journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- 2 2
Scenic Drive
Travel along the beautiful Ligurian Riviera, passing charming fishing villages and enjoying panoramic sea views.
- 3 3
Santa Margherita Ligure
Stroll the lively promenade, admire elegant villas and churches, and take time for a coffee or shopping by the colorful harbor.
- 4 4
Portofino
Continue to this world-famous village. Explore the piazzetta, luxury boutiques, and marina, or walk up to Castello Brown for breathtaking views of the bay.
- 5 5
Free Time
Enjoy leisure moments for photos, local snacks, or a gelato while soaking in the Riviera’s glamorous atmosphere.
- 6 6
Drop-off at Genoa Port
Timely return to your ship, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
Full Description
Step off your ship in Genoa and enjoy a relaxing private shore excursion to the jewels of the Italian Riviera: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. With pickup and drop-off directly at the port, your personal driver will ensure a smooth and comfortable journey in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Your adventure begins with a scenic coastal drive through the picturesque Ligurian landscape. Arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure, a charming seaside town with elegant villas, colorful harbor, and lively promenade. Take time to stroll its streets, admire baroque churches, or relax with a coffee overlooking the sea.
Continue on to the world-famous village of Portofino, known for its pastel-colored houses, luxury boutiques, and glamorous atmosphere. Wander around the small Piazzetta, explore the marina with its luxury yachts, or hike up to Castello Brown for sweeping views of the bay.
This private excursion is designed for a relaxed pace, allowing you to enjoy both towns without stress. Your driver is at your disposal for flexible stops, photo opportunities, or local tips. At the end of the day, return comfortably to Genoa port, on time for your cruise departure, with unforgettable memories of the Ligurian Riviera.
Tour Gallery
A collection of photos showcasing the tour experience and destinations
Group photos taken during our tours are property of Raphael Tours and Events. Unauthorized usage outside of this website is strictly prohibited.
What is included
Included
- Pickup and drop-off at Genoa port
- Private, air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
- Scenic coastal drive along the Ligurian Riviera
- Free time in Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure
- All fees and taxes
- Boat ride to Portofino
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes – Streets are cobblestoned and there may be gentle uphill walks.
- Bring sun protection – A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential on sunny days.
- Book in advance – Portofino and Santa Margherita are popular, so early booking secures availability.
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