Top Genoa Day Trips - page 2

Embark on a unique maritime adventure in Portofino, where elegance meets the beauty of the sea. This personalized tour offers tailored experiences to discover the hidden gems of the coastline, all aboard modern and comfortable vessels. Enjoy water activities, sunset aperitifs, or even a romantic proposal amidst stunning views. My Charter combines professionalism and a passion for the sea, ensuring unforgettable memories for every traveler. - Explore the enchanting coast of Portofino with customized tours. - Experience a range of services including water sports and photo shoots. - Travel on modern, comfortable boats tailored to your needs. - Perfect for couples, families, and adventure seekers.

On this private, full-day shore excursion for cruise passengers, you’ll discover two of northern Italy’s most picturesque coastal towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. Enjoy panoramic views over the Ligurian coastline from Castello Brown, stroll through Portofino’s scenic central square, “La Piazzetta,” and grab a meal or a gelato in the colorful fishing port known to locals simply as “Santa.”

Make the most of your time on land and see three postcard-perfect villages on the Ligurian Riviera in a single day with this private tour from the Genoa cruise port (or your hotel). Visit chic Portofino, one of the most famous resort towns along the coast, and learn about its history and main sights from your guide. Then continue on to take in the colorful old towns of Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo.

Indulge in the Portofino Coast in full luxury and privacy with our bespoke service from all Genoa locations! A private transfer will pick you up and lead you to Santa Margherita Ligure - the Pearl of the Portofino Coast. From there we will cruise along the coastline - with plenty of time to swim, snorkel and learn about the rich history of the area: from the Republic of Genoa to the Napoleonic era! Portofino and San Fruttuoso are the highlights of the tour, with time to admire the picturesque villages and (if you want) walk around. At the end, the private transfer will take you back to Genoa. Definitely the most luxurious and hassle-free mode of visiting the Italian Riviera.

Explore the stunning coastal gems of Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Camogli in this immersive tour from Genoa. Enjoy convenient pick-up from your location and embark on a scenic drive along breathtaking views to Portofino. Discover the charming Piazzetta, the majestic Cathedral, and the historic Brown Castle, or hike to the picturesque lighthouse. Afterward, unwind in Santa Margherita with a leisurely stroll or some shopping, before heading to Camogli to admire its colorful houses and visit the iconic seaside church. Perfect for cruise visitors, this tour ensures you experience the best of the Ligurian coast. - Tour of Portofino, Santa Margherita, and Camogli - Convenient pick-up from any location in Genoa - Suitable also for big groups - Ideal for cruise passengers with a shorter time frame

Begin your sailing adventure in Rapallo, where an experienced skipper welcomes you on board. Set sail along the stunning Ligurian coastline, taking in breathtaking views of the Gulf of Portofino. Stop for refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters and capture unforgettable photos of the picturesque scenery. As you sail, your skipper shares fascinating stories, curiosities, and local traditions about the places you visit. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board, featuring local specialties, accompanied by water, beer, dessert or fresh fruit, and coffee. The itinerary may vary depending on weather and sea conditions, ensuring your comfort and safety.

Discover the vivid allure of Cinque Terre on a private tour from Genoa. These five ancient, cliff-side villages, stitched together by picturesque paths and nestled in the embrace of the Ligurian Sea, promise an immersive Italian experience. Begin in Riomaggiore, where historic charm abounds, before letting the fragrant vineyards of Manarola seduce your senses. Ascend to Corniglia for unparalleled views, then indulge in Vernazza's delightful harbor scene. Finally, allow Monterosso's sandy shores to invite relaxation. Every turn unveils terracotta rooftops, azure waters, and the taste of the Mediterranean. A day amidst the wonders of Cinque Terre will undoubtedly etch memories of a lifetime.

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

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!

The tour lasts about 7 hours and takes place along the coast of the Gulf of Tigullio and Portofino Promontory. The navigation starts from Rapallo, overlooking the seafront and the Castle on the sea, and then continues to Santa Margherita Ligure, an elegant town overlooking the coast. Continue towards Portofino, famous for its marina and colorful houses, admirable from a unique perspective from the sea. The route continues to the bay of San Fruttuoso, surrounded by nature, where there is a stop to relax, swim and enjoy an aperitif. On the way back you will pass Punta Chiappa and Camogli, with beautiful views of the coast and the seaside villages. Fuel cost : 500 €

Discover one of the most historic cities in Italy without the hassle of navigating public transportation on your own with this tour that begins directly at La Spezia’s train station. Meet your guide and board the train together (tickets paid separately), then spend a full day exploring the highlights of Christopher Columbus’ hometown. Take in ornate palaces and churches, browse shops, and sample Ligurian specialties as you stroll through the city.

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. Rapallo - Explore this elegant seaside town with its lively historic center and colorful alleys. Sestri Levante - Discover the “Town of Two Seas,” surrounded by crystal waters and local tradition. Santa Margherita Ligure - Enjoy the charm of elegant villas, Baroque churches, and stunning seaside views. Optional: you can pick 2 of the following villages: Camogli, Sestri Levante, Rapallo, Santa Margherita Ligure. 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 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.

Sail along the coast, visit the most beautiful and authentic places, cool off in the clear waters of the most exclusive bays. Listening to our commanders tell their story and the memorable facts of our ancient peoples, tasting the typical dishes, local wines with a service that is attentive to the smallest details, this is how everyday becomes an unforgettable experience.

Daily and Nightly private service charter tours departing from Santa Margherita or by request from the small ports of Golfo Paradiso or Tigullio are available. Skippered motorboat rental for groups and families who are keen to experience the incredible villages and sites along the Ligurian coast and immerse themselves in the protected marine park of the Portofino Natural Reserve which can only be reached by boat. All our tours can be personalized and adapted to the event.

Explore Portofino and Italian Riviera on this private 5,5-hour tour from Genoa. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a professional tour guide. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you discover colorful fishing villages, elegant seaside promenades, and some of Liguria’s most iconic coastal views, explore without the stress of public transport or group schedules.

Explore Genoa’s Old Town through its food, wine, and centuries of history. Start at Piazza De Ferrari, the Ducal Palace, and Porta Soprana - near Columbus’s childhood home - before heading into Soziglia and Vigne to taste products from centuries-old shops. Continue to the Old Port for a guided wine tasting focused on Ligurian grapes. In Piazza Banchi, enjoy fresh handmade pasta and classic sauces like pesto. Then wander Canneto il Lungo and San Donato to sample local specialties and visit a unique cellar where Genoese sparkling wine is aged. End at Piazza delle Erbe with handcrafted gelato from a historic chocolate factory dating back to 1866. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked tour guides, fluent in English. The meeting point can be customized for your comfort (according to your hotel location). For cruisers, the meeting point is 5-10 min walking from the terminal. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Our private boat service offers an exclusive and personalized experience, away from the crowds, to discover Camogli, San Fruttuoso, Punta Chiappa and Portofino from a unique perspective. You can sail along the Ligurian Riviera, make stops to swim in crystal clear waters, explore hidden bays and admire spectacular caves! A unique opportunity to experience the sea from a privileged perspective, immersed in the beauty of breathtaking landscapes!

A convenient trip departing from the Genova pier, this tour takes you on a cruise adventure to the Cinque Terre. Simply board your ship and allow your captain to escort you away. Take in the scenery and views of the villages perched along the Ligurian coast. Visit Riomaggiore, nestled between towering cliffs, where a thriving fishing tradition persists. Plus, take time to admire the architecture and culture of Manarola.

The Italian city of Genoa, where pesto got its start, is home to antique shops; stunning 15th-, 16th-, and 17th-century palaces; and scores of outstanding restaurants and bars. This tour leads you through the top sites, secluded squares, and hidden spots. You’ll try local Prosecco, coffee, pesto, and focaccia, all with the expertise of a local guide.

Tour Golfo Paradiso between Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino and Camogli you will have a unique opportunity to discover some of the most precious pearls of the Ligurian Riviera, diving in crystal clear waters you will have the chance to see breathtaking seabed, or simply enjoy a day of sun and relaxation lulled by the sea. On all our tours you will have the chance to relax, go for fabulous swims and admire the seabed while snorkeling. Without forgetting that everything will always be accompanied by an excellent aperitif full of typical products of our Ligurian cuisine. Each guest is unique, and so must their day on the boat, always leaving you to helm the imagination.

Join my small family groups that give us the chance to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Tigullio: the charming village of Santa Margherita, gateway to the fishing village of Portofino. At our meeting we will walk through the streets of Santa Margherita, appreciating both the artistic and scenic beauties, until arriving at the boarding for Portofino. Once you reach the iconic village surrounded by colorful houses and elegant shops, we will stroll to Brown Castle to enjoy the view from the Lighthouse. Free time available and then return together to Santa Margherita for 2.15 pm. In case of bad weather you can reach Portofino by public transport. Possibility to request private tours.

This tour will allow you to see one of the hidden gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Genoa to Nice, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.