Top Genoa Outdoor Activities

Discover one of the richest marine environments in the Mediterranean, without worrying about logistics, on this small-group guided snorkel tour from Santa Margherita Ligure. Venture out to the Portofino Marine Protected Area with a marine biologist who sheds light on the local ecosystem and the marine life you can find in these waters.

Discover the best that Genoa has to offer without the hassle of walking or taking a crowded bus tour when you book this rickshaw sightseeing tour. Zip around the narrow alleyways with ease in the small vehicle and a private driver. See several city highlights such as Il Cittadino, Ferrari Plaza, and the Strade Nuove palaces.

With this private boat trip, you can avoid the crowds and enjoy the luxury of having a vessel exclusively for your personal group. As you sail through the Bay of Portofino, enjoy swimming and snorkeling stops in protected marine areas, admire coastal views, and enjoy the flexibility to make requests—such as Shopping stops in villages. The experience also includes the chance to see the famous Christ of the Abyss that’s submerged beneath the sea.

Take a private boat tour along the Portofino Natural Reserve or through the iconic fishing villages of Cinque Terre, tailored just for you. Avoid packed tourist boats as you explore hidden coves, serene waters, and stunning coastal landmarks at your own pace. Whether it’s elegant abbeys near Portofino or UNESCO-listed gems in Cinque Terre, this private experience offers an exclusive escape to Liguria’s beauty.

The Best Way to Discover Genoa: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a snack at the historic Mercato Orientale or a stroll by the Old Port and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana, Piazza Fontane Marose, Santa Maria delle Vigne, Palazzo San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Doge’s Palace, Piazza De Ferrari, Porta Soprana, and Christopher Columbus’ House.

Sail into the sunset on a private boat tour in Portofino, designed for a more intimate escape away from busy crowds. Enjoy drinks, platters, and snorkeling equipment, all included so you don’t have to worry about bringing anything with you. As you cruise across the waters, take in views of traditional Italian villages, swim in the clear sea, or simply sit back with a drink and watch the sun dip below the horizon.

Explore the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera with our exciting boat tour service! We will take you by sea, touching all the highlights of the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso. You will also have the opportunity to make a short stop in the heavenly village of Portofino to explore further treasures. In addition to providing you with an expert skipper who will make your trip safe and fun, we also offer snorkeling equipment to explore the seabed and discover the famous Christ of the Abyss. Music, sun and sea will make the experience even more memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience. Book your ticket now and get ready for a breathtaking adventure!

Delve into the vibrant streets of Genoa on a walking tour, starting at the iconic Plaza de Ferrari, the city's lively hub. Traverse through centuries of history at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace resonating with tales of the past. Witness the medieval charm of Torri di Porta Soprana, a historic gateway showcasing Genoa's architectural heritage. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus at Casa di Colombo, steeped in maritime history. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with mythical significance. Continue your journey through the city's treasures, including Piazza San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Piazza Banchi, each offering unique insights into Genoa's rich cultural heritage.

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. The captain will welcome you on board with a bottle of fine Italian wine, which he will keep cool for when you want to enjoy it during your day on the boat. 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 stunning Ligurian coast aboard a 8metre boat with a dedicated skipper, immersing yourself in the region's natural beauty and rich history. Discover the breathtaking Gulf of Portofino, visit the secluded bay of San Fruttuoso, and snorkel to see the unique *Christ of the Abyss*. Enjoy a tasting of traditional Ligurian delicacies while relaxing on board, creating unforgettable memories in a serene environment. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation, making it ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends. - 9.5-metre boat providing ample space for comfort and relaxation - Guided tour with a knowledgeable skipper, sharing local stories and insights - Highlights include visit to San Fruttuoso and the *Christ of the Abyss* - Enjoy a traditional Ligurian tasting featuring focaccia, pesto, and local wine

Sailing in these places is a unique experience; the noise of the wind between the sails and the water along the hull help us to reconnect with ourselves and the environment according to a slower pace and on a human scale, a real therapy. As a sailing instructor and marine biologist I am ready to accompany you on this adventure aboard Ivory, a beautiful and safe boat. For those interested, it is possible to organize 1) whale watching trips in search of the whales and dolphins that inhabit these waters and 2) practical sailing exercises. Do not hesitate to contact me for any need. See you soon, Nicolò.

Discover the wild beauty of the Portofino Natural Park on an unforgettable guided hike from Camogli to the secluded bay of San Fruttuoso. This immersive trekking experience combines breathtaking coastal panoramas, ancient stone paths, Mediterranean forest trails, and authentic Ligurian history. Starting from the colorful fishing village of Camogli, you’ll hike through olive groves, hidden valleys, and dramatic cliffs overlooking the Gulf of Paradise before reaching the iconic Abbey of San Fruttuoso — a magical place accessible only by foot or boat. The experience ends with a scenic return by sea, offering a unique perspective of the rugged coastline you have just crossed. Perfect for nature lovers and active travelers looking for a more authentic and adventurous side of the Italian Riviera. Ferry ticket from San Fruttuoso to Camogli not included

Genoa is a sprawling city and its top sights are a hassle to visit on foot or by public transportation. With this e-bike tour, pedal through the city with your guide and take in the highlights in just a few hours. Explore the historic port area, maze of “caruggi” alleys in the old town, the UNESCO-listed palaces on Via Garibaldi, and even the charming Boccadasse fishing village without getting footsore.

Make the most of your stay in Genoa with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride to Cinque Terre, one of Italy’s most iconic coastal regions. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer takes you along scenic routes toward its famous cliffside villages. Begin in Monterosso al Mare, known for its colorful seaside buildings, sandy beach, and relaxed atmosphere. Continue to Vernazza, one of the most picturesque villages, featuring a small harbor and postcard-perfect views. Next, visit Manarola, where dramatic cliffs and vibrant houses create one of Cinque Terre’s most striking coastal scenes. Along the way, enjoy stops at scenic viewpoints offering panoramic views of the coastline. After exploring the villages, enjoy a comfortable return journey to Genoa. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a flexible and scenic way to discover Cinque Terre’s highlights.

Explore the largest medieval historic center in Europe with TreeCycle, navigating charming alleys and hidden gems inaccessible to motorized vehicles. An expert guide will accompany you on an eco-friendly e-bike, sharing fascinating stories about Genoa’s rich history and its notable residents. You’ll visit significant sites, including the birthplace of the first modern bank and UNESCO-listed palaces, while enjoying local delicacies like focaccia. Using electric bicycles you can climb the hills overlooking Genoa and enjoy a magnificent view, then descend towards the sea and arrive at the magnificent fishing village of Boccadasse. This tour ensures a unique perspective of the city's past and present. - Navigate Genoa's medieval Old Town on an eco-friendly e-bike - Visit historic landmarks and learn about the city's illustrious history - Enjoy local treats along the way while guided by a knowledgeable expert

Renting a premium rib boat does NOT require a boat-driving licence and is the best way to discover the beauties of the Italian Riviera in full comfort and privacy! Make the most of your holiday and take a dive in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean! Snorkel at the discovery of the wildlife species in the Portofino Natural Reserve and take a picture with the Christ of the Abysses statue. Discover the surrounding areas, such as the stunning San Fruttuoso Abbey, or the picturesque village of Santa Margherita Ligure at your own pace. Explore the Portofino Marine Park with a blend of adventure, and relaxation. Please Note: Although a boat licence is not required, some prior boating experience is required! Our staff will take you through all the guidelines and rules as well as guide you in & out of port.

Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit! Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops. During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.

Get away from the crowds and explore Genoa's coast from a peaceful vantage point on the water during this small-group kayaking experience. With a guide handling the route, travel along the sea and take in the area's scenic coastline, including villas and promenades. Find out more about Genoa's history, stop for gelato (own expense), and, if the weather permits, cool off with a dip.

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.

Capital of Italy’s beautiful Liguria region, the coastal city of Genoa takes great pride in its local cuisine—with fresh flavors and traditional recipes handed down through the generations. On this walking tour, explore Genoa’s culture and lifestyle through its food and learn why Italian cuisine is the envy of the world. Sample pasta dishes with fresh pesto, focaccia and seafood, and savory pastries, and taste the flavors the locals love.

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.

We will walk through picturesque old paths called "creuze" which connect the sea with the surrounding hills ; they only can be found in Liguria and particularly in Genoa. We will discover the best panoramic views and you will get to know a bit of history of the city through original songs/tales accompanied on guitar, a definitely original way to visit a place !!

Make the most of your stay in Genoa with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride along the Italian Riviera, showcasing elegant seaside towns and iconic coastal scenery. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights and recommendations throughout the journey. Begin in Santa Margherita Ligure, a charming waterfront town known for its colorful buildings and relaxed seaside atmosphere. Continue to Portofino Village, one of Italy’s most famous coastal destinations, surrounded by lush hills and a picturesque harbor. Explore Portofino Harbor (Piazzetta), where the lively yet refined waterfront offers beautiful views and a vibrant atmosphere. Then head to Castello Brown Viewpoint for panoramic views over Portofino and the surrounding coastline. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed and scenic introduction to the elegance of the Italian Riviera.