Top Genoa Private Sightseeing Tours

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

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.

Genoa can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you wish to include an inside visit to a museum, your guide can arrange a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring you focus on the sights and stories that matter most to you. As you wander through the city, enjoy insights into Genoa’s culture, history, and hidden gems, making your visit truly memorable. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers a unique way to see Genoa through the eyes of a local expert.

Sightsee in Genoa by rickshaw, exploring the "caruggi" alleyways of the Maddalena neighborhood with ease, and crossing past via San Lorenzo for unobstructed old town views. Putting an alternative twist on a sightseeing excursion, this private rickshaw tour enables you to cover more ground than you would do on foot, making it a great family option. Each rickshaw seats a maximum of two adults and two kids aged under six.

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 World Heritage-listed gems in Cinque Terre, this is your exclusive escape to the beauty of Liguria.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Spend a delightful morning getting to know Portofino on a three-our walking and boat tour with round-trip ferry tickets from Santa Margherita Ligure included. Climb to the Church of Saint Giorgio for panoramic views of the charming village, and then reward yourself with a focaccia tasting in the local bakery. Next, participate in a pesto making class, and then enjoy a typical Ligurian lunch over looking the water. Finally have some free time to explore on your own before catching your return ferry.

Discover the Italian Riviera on a scenic drive from Genoa, traveling along one of Italy’s most beautiful coastal routes. Explore the glamorous village of Portofino, where you can stroll through charming streets, browse elegant shops, and enjoy stunning harbor views. Then, continue to the seaside town of Santa Margherita Ligure to walk along the seafront, soaking in the relaxed local atmosphere. - 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. - Worry-free port pickup and drop-off, designed for cruise passengers. Important Note: The remaining 4 hours will be dedicated to lunch and travel to Santa Margherita and Portofino and return to the port of Genoa. The visit to the Portofino Lighthouse requires a 20-minute walk and is optional. This product is not wheelchair accessible.

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.

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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.

Explore the historical center of Genoa on a self-guided tour that combines travel with entertainment. Use the tour guide app to find games and puzzles, and use clues to solve your way to the next location on the map. Discover Christopher Columbus’ house, the Doge’s Palace, and many more iconic local buildings and monuments as you travel the city.

Explore Genoa's rich history and unique charm with expert local guides during these immersive tours. Learn about medieval Genoa, visiting significant places such as the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and Porta Soprana, discovering fascinating stories of its past. Alternatively, discover the vibrant soul of 20th century Genoa, with iconic sites such as Piazza De Ferrari and the Carlo Felice Theatre. For breathtaking views, experience the panoramic tour that includes the Mint-Righi Funicular and the beautiful Esplanade of Castelletto. Each tour lasts about 2 hours, offering a complete immersion in the culture and history of the city. Three distinct tours : Medieval Genoa, 20th century Genoa and Genoa Overview Each tour is led by experienced local guides Explore famous places among historical monuments and hidden gems Enjoy a 2-hour exploration of Genoa’s most fascinating neighborhoods

Step into the shadowy intrigue of Genoa’s past with a thrilling, self-guided treasure hunt that uncovers the secrets of the powerful Doria family. Follow mysterious clues, solve clever puzzles, and explore the city’s most iconic sites—all while racing against the elusive La Mano Nascosta. Using your smartphone, you’ll journey through landmarks like Saint Lawrence’s Cathedral, Piazza De Ferrari, Palazzo Doria, and Belvedere Castelletto. Each location reveals a new piece of the story and a fresh challenge to solve. The quest blends real history with fictional twists, offering an immersive, puzzle-filled adventure across the city's winding alleys and scenic viewpoints. What makes this tour unique? It transforms Genoa into an open-air escape room, combining exploration, storytelling, and interactive gameplay—all at your own pace. Whether you're a curious traveler, puzzle fan, or couple looking for a unique date idea, this quest delivers a memorable way to discover Genoa.

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 !!