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Genoa is known for its excellent cuisine, but it takes an insider to know exactly where to go to sample the city's finest specialties. Skip the tourist traps and discover market stalls, gourmet shops, and locals-only eateries you'd otherwise miss on this guided foodie walk through the heart of Genoa's old town. Feast on deep-fried seafood, warm focaccia, fresh pesto, and regional wines as you explore the warren of historic alleys with your guide and small group, learning about the city's history and culinary culture along the way.

Discover with us the authentic flavors of the Ligurian Riviera on a guided food tour in Santa Margherita Ligure. Let's start from the oldest bakery in the country where we will taste the freshly baked Genoese focaccia: we will continue our journey of taste in a historic gastronomy, where we will explore the world of fresh pasta and traditional sauces, among stories, ancient gestures and flavors that speak of our land. You can not miss a stop at the famous Drogheria Seghezzo, emblem of local gastronomic excellence, to let us be surprised by authentic flavors and timeless stories. We will close the tour with a visit to the lively Fish Point of Sale where the delicious red prawns of Santa Margherita land fresh every day and finally a nice aperitif based on Ligurian DOC wine

Choose your favourite boat from : Corvette 24 ( 7 people) Sandy Gozzo ( 6 people) Choosing our Private Tour, you will have a high-level boat completely at your disposal, with an experienced captain who will take care of every detail. You can customize the itinerary according to your wishes. Whether you want to relax off Portofino, explore the alleys of Camogli, snorkel at Cristo degli Abissi in San Fruttuoso or enjoy an aperitif in Zoagli, our captain will take you to the most fascinating destinations of the Ligurian Riviera. On board you will find all the amenities you need for an unforgettable day, including stereo, USB socket, sun awning, hand shower and safety devices.

Explore the enchanting beauty of the Italian Riviera on this half-day tour from Genoa cruise port, visiting three stunning coastal towns. Begin in Portofino, renowned for its pastel-colored houses and exclusive harbor, where luxury meets breathtaking views. Next, discover Santa Margherita Ligure, rich in history and elegance, featuring the impressive Villa Durazzo and the serene Abbey of Cervara. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Camogli, a charming fishing village known for its colorful waterfront and authentic local cuisine. This tour promises a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and relaxation along one of Italy's most picturesque coasts. Visit the glamorous Portofino, famous for its upscale boutiques and cafés Discover the historic charm of Santa Margherita Ligure with its elegant villas Experience the authentic coastal vibe of Camogli, known for its delicious pesto Enjoy a half-day itinerary ideal for those seeking a quick getaway along the Ligurian coast

Spend the day on the water exploring the sights near Portofino on this charter. Possible stops on the itinerary can include Santa Margherita, which features colorful houses and decorative churches; Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, where you can swim and snorkel; and the fishermen village of Camogli where you can try the focaccia bread.

Coasteering is the sport of climbing, jumping, and swimming along a rocky coastline. Experience this adrenaline-pumping sport during your time in Portofino during this small-group excursion. Your guide takes you on a safe journey between Niasca and Baia del Cannone to navigate the coastal areas and take in the beautiful views.

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.”

Genoa is known for its UNESCO-listed monuments and gigantic Aquarium, but there’s so much more to see in the port city. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Genoa local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.

Start your Italian vacation off on the right foot when you pre-book this private transfer service from Genoa Airport (GOA). After retrieving your luggage, meet your driver in the arrivals hall and head to your business vehicle. Then, relax in air-conditioned comfort as you make your way to the city of Genoa, Savona, or Portofino.

Genoa has always been one of Europe’s most important ports and is rich in maritime history. Explore the historic center on a private guided walking tour to learn about its residences of the “Golden Century,” including the Rolli Palaces. Enjoy guided tours of the palaces and walk down the Strade Nuove for a peek at Genoa’s power during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Discover the magical city of Genoa at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as Ferrari Square, the Doge's Palace, the Duomo or the Palazzi dei Rolli. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Stretch your sightseeing time into the evening hours and take in Genoa one bite at a time with this dinner food tour. Join your local foodie guide in the late afternoon and stroll through Genoa’s old town to admire the sights while sampling a variety of Genoese and Ligurian specialties like focaccia, pesto, and “farinata”. Learn about the history of the city and its cuisine as you nibble your way through the alleys and squares.

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.

Live a unique experience with a private sunset boat tour along the spectacular coast of Portofino. Board one of our elegant boats and discover the Gulf of Tigullio from an exclusive perspective: the sea. Choose your favourite boat : Corvette 24 – up to 7 people Elegant day cruiser with cabin and bathroom on board, large sundeck in the bow and lounge area aft with table and awning, perfect for relaxing while sailing Sandy goiter – up to 6 people Traditional Ligurian gozzo, stable and spacious, ideal for those who want to experience the sea with the slow pace of the real dolce vita You will sail along the coast of Portofino among coves, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views, while on board you will be served an aperitif with local artisan products, such as Ligurian focaccia and vegetable cakes, accompanied by fine Italian wine and the magic of the sunset over the sea. A perfect experience to share with friends, family or loved one.

Explore the city of Genoa with ease on a Segway during this small-group sightseeing tour. Learn about the importance of this historic port city as you zoom around historic landmarks including the Old Port district, the UNESCO-listed Caruggi area, and the Ducal Palace. End your tour with a relaxed walk along the seafront in the Porto Antico. All necessary equipment is provided and no previous Segway experience is necessary.

The port city of Genoa is rife with a history stretching back to medieval times. Follow this audio tour through the cobblestone streets and learn about the city’s history, from rich medieval nobility to the maritime trade that made the city so wealthy and everything in between. Pass by landmarks like the UNESCO-listed Strade Nuove palaces, Il Cittadino - Arcidiocesi di Genova, and Piazza Ferrari.

Live a unique experience with a private sunset boat tour along the spectacular coast of Portofino. Board one of our elegant boats and discover the Gulf of Tigullio from an exclusive perspective: the sea. Choose your favourite boat : Corvette 24 – up to 7 people Elegant day cruiser with cabin and bathroom on board, large sundeck in the bow and lounge area aft with table and awning, perfect for relaxing while sailing Sandy goiter – up to 6 people Traditional Ligurian gozzo, stable and spacious, ideal for those who want to experience the sea with the slow pace of the real dolce vita You will sail along the coast of Portofino among coves, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views, while on board you will be served an aperitif with local artisan products, such as Ligurian focaccia and vegetable cakes, accompanied by fine Italian wine and the magic of the sunset over the sea. A perfect experience to share with friends, family or loved one.

Discover corners of Genoa that most visitors never see while honing your skills behind the camera with this photo tour through the old town with a small group of just five photography enthusiasts. Join your professional photographer guide for a stroll through some of the most atmospheric parts of Genoa, picking up tips about photo composition and other photographic techniques along the way, and come away with unforgettable shots of this captivating historic city.

Make the most of your time at shore and discover three beautiful towns along the Italian Riviera on this excursion. Visit the famous fishing village of Portofino, where you can admire the pastel-colored houses, before heading to Santa Margherita for lunch and a guided tour. Then head through the La Ruta pass to Camogli, where you enjoy a guided tour of the town.

Discover the highlights of Genoa during your time at shore on this walking tour of the city. Alongside a private guide, stroll the cobblestone streets and see the city’s main landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Rolli Palaces, the San Lorenzo Cathedral, and Ferrari Plaza. Since this is a private tour, the itinerary can be adjusted to your interests.

Experience Genoa with a guide on a comprehensive, private, walking tour. Discover the intricate network of alleyways that make up the City’s medieval center, see the old harbor, Piazza De Ferrari, the Opera house, and many more historic sights. Learn about the city’s culture and hear the stories behind the landmarks and buildings that you pass. Avoid tourist traps, and gain context and understanding of your surroundings with a one on one tour.

Stroll through the historic center of Genoa with a typical storyteller to immerse yourself in the legends and life of this historic port city. Join your guide on this unusual itinerary that stops at important churches, squares and towers to tell fun stories accompanied by the music of a guitar. Explore the corners of Genoa off the typical tourist trail and discover the unique culture and history of the city as told by a modern 'minstrel'.

Spend a day out on the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean when you book this customizable boat tour from Genoa. Board your private vessel and sail to nearby villages such as Portofino and Camogli. Spend your day swimming, snorkeling, soaking up the sun on charming beaches, and exploring the center of the historic towns.

Taste selected local wines from Liguria seaside with our live guides in the heart of Genoa and discover how wines are made from the soil to the glass and how to taste like a pro sommelier. 4 wine tastings will be paired with cheese, ham and focaccia.