All Piedmont & Liguria Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the stunning Ligurian coast on this unforgettable shore excursion. After meeting your guide near the cruise terminal, board a private bus to Santa Margherita Ligure to enjoy a taste of authentic Genoese focaccia. Next, embark on a scenic boat ride to Portofino, renowned for its elegance and colorful harbor. Enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore at your leisure: wander the picturesque streets, relax at a seaside café, shop in charming boutiques, or hike to panoramic viewpoints. After returning by boat to Santa Margherita Ligure, travel back by bus to the original meeting point in Genoa. Here, guests on the 5.5-hour option will complete their tour with a quick and comfortable return to their ship. Guests who chose the extended option will continue on a guided walking tour through Genoa’s historic center to admire its UNESCO World Heritage sites. Led by an English and Spanish-speaking guide, this tour guarantees a rich experience and a timely return to your cruise ship.

Check off Portofino and San Fruttuoso in a day with this efficient small-group boat trip. Rather than spending hours planning a route, enjoy a tour that’s the perfect shortcut to the highlights of the Ligurian Riviera. As well as admiring the scenic views from the boat, you can also hop off the boat to explore Portofino, or go snorkeling to discover the Christ of the Abyss.

Join an immersive experience, ideal for enthusiasts and curious. Guided by a Destination Expert with over 10 years of experience, you will visit two exceptional wineries in the Barolo and Barbaresco areas, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, meeting the producers and tasting their wines. This is not just a tour, but an authentic experience that connects you with the soul of the region. Lunch break will be held in a traditional Osteria, where you can sample local culinary specialties (cost not included). A minimum of 2 participants is required.

Get ready to discover the best that Turin has to offer with this small-group guided walking tour. From UNESCO World Heritage-listed historical buildings to stunning piazzas, the tour is a great way to get your bearings of Turin, while learning about its history at the same time. Notable locations on the tour include Piazza San Carlo, Piazza Castello, and Mole Antonelliana.

Are you a cruise passenger visiting Portofino? Make the most of your time ashore with a scenic journey through the highlights of the Italian Riviera. Discover elegant Santa Margherita Ligure, admire Piazza Caprera, the waterfront, Castello di Santa Margherita, the Christopher Columbus monument, and beautiful Villa Durazzo. Enjoy free time at Piazza Martiri della Libertà before continuing to glamorous Portofino. Stroll through its world-famous harbor, surrounded by colorful houses and luxury yachts, and admire the exterior of historic Castello Brown perched above the bay. With comfortable transportation, certified English speaking guide, carefully planned sightseeing, some free tome, 24 hour risk free cancellation policy and a timely return to your ship guarantee, this excursion offers an easy and memorable way to experience the charm, beauty, and elegance of the Ligurian coast.

Florence and Pisa are two of Tuscany’s top destinations, but it’s almost impossible to visit both in one day with public transportation. Save hours with this shore excursion that includes pickup directly at the cruise port terminal in La Spezia and hassle-free transport on board an air-conditioned private coach. Opt for add-ons like a Florence walking tour or Accademia Gallery tickets for an all-inclusive experience.

Cinque Terre's five villages are built into the cliffs above the Ligurian Sea, and this boat tour from Monterosso lets you take in the whole coastline from the water. Stop along the way to swim in quiet bays you can only reach by boat. Sip Prosecco and snack on traditional Ligurian stuffed focaccia on board as you cruise between the colorful villages.

If you are docked in La Spezia and puzzling over how to visit the picturesque fishing villages of the Cinque Terre, this shore excursion saves you the trouble of organizing the logistics. Visit the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso with a guide, stopping to taste the local lemon liqueur, Limoncino. Travel between the villages by train, and end your day in Riomaggiore, where you have an hour of free time before returning to La Spezia.

Barolo and Barbaresco are two of Piedmont’s most prestigious wines. Get an inside look at how these flagship reds are produced with this tour led by a local winemaker. Visit cellars in the hills of the historic Langhe wine country and learn about the unique terroirs and microclimates behind these blockbuster wines. Stop for tours and tastings at area wineries and admire views of the vineyard-covered countryside along the way.

Are you a cruise passenger visiting Portofino? Make the most of your time ashore with a beautifully planned journey through some of the most charming highlights of the Italian Riviera. Discover elegant Santa Margherita Ligure, admire Piazza Caprera, the scenic waterfront, Castello di Santa Margherita, the Christopher Columbus monument, and graceful Villa Durazzo. Enjoy some relaxing free time at Piazza Martiri della Libertà before continuing to the glamorous village of Portofino. Stroll through its world-famous harbor, framed by colorful waterfront houses and luxury yachts, and admire historic Castello Brown overlooking the bay. With comfortable transportation, a certified English-speaking guide, carefully selected sightseeing, leisure time, risk-free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure, and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, this excursion offers a smooth and memorable way to experience the beauty, elegance, and timeless charm of the Ligurian coast.

The five colorful fishing villages that make up Cinque Terre are incredibly picturesque, but there could be a large crowd on the mainland. Escape the crowds and take in the views from the sea on this small-group boat tour. Depart Monterosso and follow the coast of the Cinque Terre National Park, stopping to explore the village of Vernazza on foot and take a dip in the crystal clear waters.

Five small fishing villages scattered on the cliff of Mediterranean sea, not bad isn’t it? If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a natural paradise, this is your tour. I will pick you up at your accommodation with my professional van, and I will bring you in the two most beatiful towns of the natural park of Cinque Terre. Usually is impossible to drive there, but thanks to our professional license, I can drive you as close as we can to the main attractions of the tour... but always be prepare to walk because it is a very wild place! It will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Prepare your smartphone to the best picturesque view of your vacation! The coloured houses and the clear blue sea are just stunning in Cinque Terre. One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: you can eat something quick or let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like mussels or pasta with pesto sauce :) Are you ready?

Explore the renowned Barolo and Barbaresco wine regions on this exclusive one-day tour. Led by a knowledgeable local sommelier, you'll visit small family wineries that showcase the rich traditions of winemaking in Piedmont. Delight in tastings of 5 to 6 wines at each cellar, and savor a traditional lunch at a selected local eatery. This immersive experience allows you to engage directly with the producers who have dedicated their lives to crafting exceptional wines. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking authentic local experiences. - Discover Barolo and Barbaresco wines with a local sommelier - Includes visits and tastings at two small family wineries - Enjoy a traditional a la carte lunch at a local wine bar (payment on-site) - Convenient pick-up from your hotel or location within the region

The famous Cinque Terre in Liguria are full of panoramic views at every corner, but for tourists who do not know the region it can be difficult to visit. This small-group tour is led by a local guide who introduces visitors to the must-see fishing villages on foot, by train and by boat. Train tickets are purchased in advance, and both guide commentary and free time are provided.

Navigating around the Cinque Terre on your own can be frustrating and time-consuming. Make the most of your day on land with this guided shore excursion by train from La Spezia, which covers four coastal villages in a single day. Hop on a train with your guide for a stress-free departure and visit Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso on foot, learning about the area's history and culture along the way. Return to La Spezia in plenty of time to board your ship before departure; on-time return is guaranteed.

Sail along the rugged coastline, marveling at the picturesque cliffs and colorful villages nestled between the green of the Mediterranean vegetation and the blue of the sea on an exclusive boat excursion from Portofino, reserved for a small group of just 12 guests. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy an unforgettable experience among the natural and historical wonders of Liguria!

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.

Soak up the splendors of the Ligurian coast on this half-day, small-group driving tour from Genoa. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, hop aboard your open-top bus with live commentary, and set off. You’ll visit the postcard-ready resort town of Portofino, see the fishing village of Camogli, discover the port of Santa Margherita Ligure, and more, all while learning about the Italian Riviera from your guide.

Enjoy stunning coastal views of Cinqueterre’s iconic villages from a unique vantage point as you cruise along the shore, from Manarola up until Punta Mesco. Small-group boat tours include plenty of enriching commentary from your captain on the history and culture of the Lingurian coastline and a chance to spot bottlenosed dolphins along the way.

Optimize your cruise stop with a streamlined experience to Florence and Pisa from La Spezia. Visit two of Italy’s most recognized destinations without the stress of planning transport or timing connections. This efficient itinerary allows you to focus on key highlights while ensuring a smooth return to port.

A 3-hour tour/rental on a comfortable traditional boat with skipper departing from Monterosso. You can choose to leave in the morning afternoon or sunset. Board our comfortable boat and explore the beautiful coast from Monterosso to Riomaggiore, discovering breathtaking landscapes and enchanting villages perched overlooking the sea.

Make the most of your time at shore and visit the capital of Tuscany on this full-day shore excursion to Florence. Discover the Renaissance masterpieces of the city on your own or with a guided tour of the city which includes stops at the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio plus free time to enjoy the sights. This tour comes with a guarantee to make it back to your ship in time for departure.

Delve into the world of Langhe wines with this insider tour of the top cellars in Piedmont’s most prestigious wine country. Join your sommelier guide on a customized itinerary through the hills surrounding Alba to taste the area’s top-rated Barolo, Barbaresco, and other wines and learn about their history and production. Meet the winemakers and access vineyards and barrel rooms where some of Italy’s most prized vintages are born.