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Explore the vibrant port city of Genoa as well as the gorgeous seaside resort town of Portofino during this full-day experience. Enjoy a morning walking tour of the historic city of Genoa, followed by an excursion to the pretty coastal town of Portofino.

Enjoy a day trip along the Ligurian Coast, visiting the unique village of Portofino and the charming centre of Santa Margherita Ligure. Whether you arrive by ship or are staying at a hotel, a local driver will pick you up, and together, you'll take the scenic route to beautiful Portofino, one of Italy’s most exclusive destinations. Explore the quaint harbor and La Piazzetta (the main square) with its colorful buildings. Take the winding road uphill to reach San George’s church or Castle Brown, which offer the best views of the stunning cliff that shapes the coast. Stop for lunch and relax before heading to Santa Margherita Ligure. Stroll along the ancient fishermen’s port, where traditional houses coexist with luxurious modern hotels. After some free time to explore the streets of “Santa,” as the locals call it, your driver will take you back to the Genoa port or hotel.

Embark on a self-guided adventure through Genoa's maritime heart! Discover medieval piazzas, legendary docks, grand palaces, and the secrets of Genoese bankers and sailors. Explore historic sites, panoramic views, and the iconic Lanterna lighthouse while tracing the city's rise and transformation from medieval powerhouse to modern maritime hub. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Genoa, the "Superba" of Italy, offers a wealth of history and culture to explore on foot in one day. Discover the 21 must-see sights, including the majestic Palazzo Ducale, the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, and the charming Porto Antico. This 4.6 km tour, lasting about 1.5 hours, takes you into the heart of the historic centre, with its UNESCO World Heritage palaces and picturesque alleyways. Enjoy the fascinating stories of the audio guide to enrich your visit and better understand this iconic port city. - 4.6 km walking route through Genoa - Discover 21 historical sites, including palaces and churches - Audio guide included for local stories and anecdotes - Ideal for history and culture lovers looking for a rewarding visit

Discover Savona at your own pace on a private city tour designed for travelers who value authenticity, tranquility, and a relaxed rhythm. Shaped by centuries of maritime life, art, and elegant architecture, the city is explored comfortably and without crowds or rush. A highlight of the experience is the Civic Art Gallery, featuring refined Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, followed by the Ceramic Museum, where Savona’s world-famous ceramic tradition is revealed through centuries of craftsmanship and design. An ideal private shore excursion for cruise passengers seeking a deeper cultural connection. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace. Important Note: The remaining hour will be dedicated to walking to the places to visit.

Discover Savona at your own pace on a private city tour designed for travelers who value authenticity, tranquility, and a relaxed rhythm. Shaped by centuries of maritime history, elegant architecture, and local traditions, Savona reveals itself as a refined Ligurian city best enjoyed without crowds or rush. Stroll through its historic streets, admire panoramic viewpoints over the sea and port, and experience the atmosphere of a city deeply connected to its maritime past. With a flexible itinerary and personal guidance, this private shore excursion allows you to explore comfortably, pause when desired, and fully appreciate Savona’s character and charm. An ideal experience for cruise passengers seeking comfort, cultural insight, and a deeper connection with the destination. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace.

Make the most of your stay in Genoa with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride to two charming villages of the Italian Riviera. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer takes you along scenic coastal routes to peaceful, authentic seaside destinations. Begin in Camogli Village, known for its colorful waterfront houses and picturesque harbor, offering a quiet and postcard-like atmosphere. Continue to Camogli Harbor & Promenade for a relaxed walk along the sea with beautiful coastal views. Next, visit Recco Village, a more local seaside town reflecting everyday life on the Riviera, followed by Recco Waterfront, where you can enjoy a calm coastal setting and unwind by the sea. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed and authentic discovery of the Italian Riviera beyond the main tourist areas.

Explore Savona, one of the most important maritime hubs in Italy. Discover the hidden gems of this enchanting little town, including the stunning architecture of Savona's Sistine Chapel, hear the thrilling stories of The Monument to the Fallen, and enjoy breathtaking views over the seaport from the height of the Priamar Fortress.

Embark from Genoa on a private journey to the enchanting coastal town of Chiavari. As the urban scenes of Genoa fade, behold the captivating Ligurian coast. In Chiavari, meander through historic 'carruggi' (lanes) echoing tales of past eras. Discover local artisanal crafts at the vibrant market and immerse yourself in the town's rich heritage at the Cathedral of Nostra Signora dell'Orto. Relish authentic Ligurian dishes in traditional trattorias. As golden sands beckon, relax by Chiavari's serene beaches. This tour is a blend of history, art, and gastronomy, offering an intimate Italian escapade.

From the port of Santa Margherita, this private shore excursion reveals the Ligurian coast’s quiet sophistication — panoramic bays, marble lanes, and timeless harbors where sea and history meet. Between Sestri’s Riviera charm and the artisan soul of Chiavari, each stop flows naturally, balancing vibrant seaside life with serene elegance, letting you savor Liguria at your own rhythm without losing a single precious moment. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - Travel in comfort with a private driver and premium vehicle. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace. - Convenient port pickup and drop-off included.

Get ready to fall in love with Genoa on this private tour, exploring the city’s history, charm, and stunning views in comfort! Begin at Castelletto, the city’s top viewpoint, with sweeping views of the Historic Center and Old Port - perfect with a gelato or granita. Stroll along Via Garibaldi, a Renaissance street with 13 UNESCO-listed palaces, then visit Boccadasse, a charming fishermen’s village with colorful houses and a quaint harbor. Explore the Old Port, including Palazzo San Giorgio and the Portici di Sottoripa, key sites in Genoa’s maritime history. Finish at Piazza De Ferrari, Palazzo Ducale, and Porta Soprana. See the 12th-century town walls and the house where Christopher Columbus grew up, connecting the city’s rich past to its famous explorer. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Dive into the heart of the Italian Riviera on this immersive full-day tour of Genoa and Portofino. In Genoa, let the black and white facades of St. Lawrence Cathedral leave you in awe and wander the UNESCO-recognized lanes of Via Garibaldi, each corner whispering tales of maritime legends. Then, as the landscape transforms, find yourself in the chic embrace of Portofino, where pastel houses play backdrop to a turquoise sea. Here, sip an espresso at the iconic Piazzetta, hike to the lighthouse for a dreamy panorama, and feel the embrace of Italy's dolce vita. This isn't just a tour; it's a journey through time, culture, and unparalleled beauty. Join, and let the Italian Riviera steal your heart.

This fabulous experience begins in Genoa where the driver pick you up and drive you to Riomaggiore and you will explore this pearl of Cinque Terre. You will walk through the alleys and will admire the coloured house, the castle and the beautiful sea view. After visiting Riomaggiore, it's time to take the train or the boat (your expenses) to Manarola with its fascinating colors and landscapes. After you walk here, your driver will pick you up and will drive you to Vernazza. You will admire this wonderful village, considered the most special of the Cinque Terre thanks to its charm, and you will have lunch in a local restaurant. Then, you will go to Monterosso, by train or boat (your expenses), and you will walk along the seafront, enjoying this unique atmosphere. At last, your driver will be waiting for you to return to Genoa. Please note that it's not possible to move by car between the villages, this is the reason why you need to move by train or boat between one village to another.

Explore the picturesque Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a luxurious day trip from Genoa. After meeting your driver in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle, travel to Monterosso where a knowledgeable guide awaits to lead you through three of the five enchanting villages. Experience the local culture during your free time for lunch and, weather permitting, enjoy a scenic ferry ride along the stunning coastline. This tour offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, ensuring you capture the charm of the Cinque Terre region. - Travel in comfort with a luxury Mercedes vehicle from Genoa - Guided visit to three of the five villages in Cinque Terre - Free time to explore and enjoy lunch at your own pace - Scenic ferry ride included, subject to weather conditions

Discover the charm and elegance of the Italian Riviera on this private tour from Genoa. Travel along the stunning Ligurian coast and explore its most iconic destinations. Portofino - Stroll through the famous harbor and enjoy spectacular views from its scenic paths. Camogli - Experience Liguria’s most authentic fishing village and its rich maritime heritage. Sestri Levante - Discover the “Town of Two Seas,” surrounded by crystal waters and local tradition. This tour offers the best of Italian Riviera, adding to the internationally known Portofino, 2 villages beloved by locals and therefore not so touristy Alternatively, if requested, we can stop in 2 other charming villages: Santa Margherita and or Rapallo, known for their colorful and elegant historical center. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Explore Genoa's essential landmarks at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour. Navigate through the city using a clear map and Google Maps directions while listening to captivating audio stories at 10 key stops. Engage with interactive quizzes that offer fun facts about each location, ensuring an enriching experience without the pressure of a group. This 2 km tour begins at Porta Soprana and lasts approximately 1.5 hours, making it ideal for individuals, families, or friends looking to discover the beauty of Genoa. With no time constraints and available daily, it's the perfect way to enjoy this historic city. - Self-guided tour allows you to explore without a group - 10 audio stories and quizzes at each landmark - 2 km walking route starting at Porta Soprana - Accessible any day, in any weather, with 6 months to complete the tour