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Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa

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120 to 330 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore Portofino with ease and comfort on this expertly guided private tour. Enjoy the atmosphere that has made Portofino a favorite destination for artists and celebrities from around the world.
SELECT THE OPTION that suits best your travel plans:
– ONLY PORTOFINO 2 HOUR TOUR
Guided walking tour with authorized local guide in Portofino. Choose Portofino Port or your add hotel pick up address in “Special Requirements” field.
– PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA 4 HOUR TOUR
Start your tour in Santa Margherita Ligure or Portofino – either way, you'll see both gems of Italian Riviera, connected by a scenic 20-minute public ferry ride along the stunning coastline.
– PORTOFINO FROM GENOA WITH CAR SERVICE – 5,5 hrs
Portofino from Genoa with comfortable roundtrip private transfer from Genoa port or city. Travel time to Portofino is approximately 1 hour.
Itineraries can be modified to fit your travel plans or ship’s schedule.

What's Included

  • Snacks Savory or Sweet local threats
  • Bottled water
  • If PORTOFINO FROM GENOA option selected
  • Gratuities
  • Options ONLY PORTOFINO and PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA do not include transfer from Genoa.
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Marina di Portofino

Marina of Portofino is a small, picturesque harbor that has been the center of local life for centuries. Once a fishing port, it now welcomes a mix of traditional boats and luxury yachts. The calm waters reflect the pastel-colored buildings that line the waterfront, creating timeless atmosphere. Despite its popularity, the port has maintained its charm, making it the perfect spot to start your Portofino Day.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Portofino

Portofino bustling life around Piazzetta, the heart of Portofino, a small yet iconic square overlooking the harbor. Surrounded by pastel-colored buildings, cafés, and boutiques, it is the perfect place to soak in the village’s atmosphere. Fishermen’s boats and luxury yachts share the waterfront, creating a unique mix of tradition and elegance. It can be a perfect place to start looking for a place for lunch or indugle in shopping all'italiana.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Santa Margherita Ligure

Optional stop in Santa Margherita Ligure, charming town 5km away from Portofino - it is part of 4 hour and 5,5hour tours, but not included in 2h only Portofino tour. Select the tour option that suits you the best at check-out.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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

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Q: Will I get seasick on Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksSavory or Sweet local threats
  • Bottled water
  • If PORTOFINO FROM GENOA option selected
  • Public transportation
  • Options: Portofino (2h), Portofino and Santa Margherita (4h), Portofino from Genoa (5,5h)
  • Licensed Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Options ONLY PORTOFINO and PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA do not include transfer from Genoa.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Air temperature can be uncomfortably high during summer months
  • 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
  • Kindly keep in mind that Ligurian landscape is not flat and old cobble stone roads get slippery with rain

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