Top Portofino Half-day Tours

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.

We will sail along the coast to discover the beauty of a landscape shaped by nature and the work of man. We will sail slowly to relax and I will show you the most interesting areas, their curiosities and the best spots for a refreshing swim. We will visit the bay of Portofino with its wonderful views and you will be able to admire the characteristic village from the sea. Upon request, here you can get off for a short walk between the piers or to go shopping. Then we will pass the tip of the promontory on which stands the lighthouse that delimits the gulf and we will continue in the marine protected area up to the bay of San Fruttuoso. Here we will stop for a swim and to see with masks the Christ of the Abyss (a statue placed on the bottom of the sea), you will admire the magical bay and the abbey of San Fruttuoso from the sea.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable boat trip through crystal clear waters, where every wave tells a story and every bay hides a treasure. Enjoy the view of the timeless village of Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino, San Fruttuoso, Camogli, all the treasures and stories that hide the coves to get there. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for an unparalleled thrill and discover the colorful seabed thanks to the snorkeling equipment offered. And if you want to completely immerse yourself in local culture and traditions, treat yourself to a stop in Camogli, to taste the local delicacies, where you will have time to discover the beauties of the mainland before getting back on board and ending your tour with a breathtaking view. visualization. Come and live an experience that will remain imprinted in your heart.

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.

Spend a day with a private guide on your Liguria vacation, and discover the history and must-see sights of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. You’ll stroll around Portofino’s bustling Piazzetta while learning about the exclusive seaside village, then catch a ferry along the coast to Santa Margherita where samples of local focaccia and panoramic vistas await.

Experience the beauty of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure on an unforgettable journey along the Italian Riviera. Begin in the picturesque village of Portofino, where colorful houses surround the harbor, creating the perfect setting for scenic walks and photos. Continue along the stunning Niasca Bay to enjoy breathtaking sea views before reaching the lively town of Santa Margherita Ligure. Stroll through its charming streets, soak up the local atmosphere, and discover the unique beauty of the Ligurian coast — where nature, history, and authentic Italian charm come together. - 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. - Convenient port pickup and drop-off included. Important Note: The remaining 1 hour will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Charter a traditional Ligurian boat for a private cruise around the Gulf of Portofino, and leave the navigation and boat work to the skipper. You’ll follow a route that’s carefully planned to show off the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera, taking in villages such as Santa Margherita Ligure and Camogli. Lounge on deck and gaze at the coast, or stop to snorkel and laze on a beach, if time allows.

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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Discover the charm of Portofino on a panoramic walk. Start at the famous Piazzetta, the tiny yet glamorous heart of the village. Take in views of the colorful harbor, luxury yachts, and pastel houses. Why has this small fishing village attracted artists, aristocrats, and Hollywood stars for decades? Stroll along Portofino’s elegant shopping street, lined with boutiques and history. In the Baroque Church of Saint Martin, step inside to admire religious artworks. Then continue gently uphill towards the Church of Saint George. Along the way, your guide will share stories and local legends about Portofino’s patron saint. Soak in the views of the harbor and coastline from the viewpoint. This easy-paced experience offers the perfect mix of culture, stories, and postcard-worthy views. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Wander through the picturesque towns of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Begin your adventure in Portofino, where the vibrant Piazzetta and its iconic harbour beckon with their colourful buildings. Enjoy a serene ferry ride along the breathtaking Ligurian coastline, offering stunning Mediterranean views. Upon arrival in Santa Margherita Ligure, visit the tranquil Church of Santa Margherita and the historic Church of San Giacomo di Corte while admiring Villa Durazzo's refined architecture. This tour immerses you in the authentic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage of the Italian Riviera. - Private guided walking tour through Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure - Scenic ferry ride along the Mediterranean coastline - Visit historic churches and admire beautiful architecture - Experience the charm and culture of the Italian Riviera

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.

Hiking through Portofino Park to reach the secluded village of San Fruttuoso, nestled between crystal-clear waters and lush greenery, is an unforgettable experience that offers a unique blend of nature and history. Experience the charm of the Portofino promontory, adorned with colorful Ligurian houses, hidden villas nestled amongst the Mediterranean scrub, and the renowned Paraggi beach, a timeless symbol of the "Dolce Vita." Indulge in the beauty of the crystal-clear waters, soak up the sun, and savor the exquisite flavors of Ligurian cuisine: savor authentic focaccia, indulge in the region's renowned pesto, and discover the secrets of local wine production.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Italian Riviera on a private tour that begins in iconic Portofino. Stroll through its charming streets, admire the colorful harbor, and browse elegant boutiques. The experience continues with a graceful coastal drive to Camogli, a sanctuary of authenticity often missed by the crowds. Feel the gentle Mediterranean breeze as you explore this historic maritime village, famous for its towering pastel-painted facades and soulful 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. - Convenient port pickup and drop-off included.

Join us on an unforgettable journey along the stunning Ligurian coastline with our Portofino to San Fruttuoso hiking tour. Begin your day with a warm welcome from our local guide in Portofino, renowned for its timeless allure. Embark on a scenic hike through Portofino Natural Park, where lush forests and rugged trails offer breathtaking views at every turn. Upon reaching San Fruttuoso, relax on the pebbled beach, indulging in a snack and a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. San Fruttuoso is home to a medieval abbey and one of the unique attractions here is the Christ of the Abysses, a submerged bronze statue that can be seen by divers and snorkelers. After soaking in the picturesque atmosphere of San Fruttuoso, we'll enjoy a scenic ferry ride back to Portofino, allowing you to savor the mesmerizing coastal views one last time. With its blend of natural beauty and relaxed charm, this tour promises a truly memorable experience along the Italian Riviera.

Stroll through Portofino's streets with an expert guide by your side, ensuring you don't miss any of the highlights, during this private walking tour. Marvel at the vibrant buildings that grace the shoreline while indulging in the high-end shopping and delectable seafood that surrounds the plaza. Immerse yourself in history as you take in the ancient Church of San Martino and discover the views from the Chiesa di San Giorgio.