All Genoa Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore the stunning Ligurian coast on this unforgettable tour. After meeting your guide near the cruise terminal, board a private bus to Rapallo, then enjoy a scenic boat ride to Portofino, renowned for its elegance and charm. Spend 2 hours soaking up the atmosphere, wander the picturesque harbor, relax in a café, or shop in local boutiques. Upon returning to Rapallo, a guided bus tour of Genoa awaits, showcasing its UNESCO World Heritage sites and offering a taste of authentic Genoese focaccia. This engaging experience, led by an English and Spanish-speaking guide, ensures a timely return to your cruise ship. - Scenic boat ride to the elegant village of Portofino - 2 hours of free time to explore Portofino at your leisure - Guided sightseeing tour of Genoa’s historical landmarks with certified Tour Leader - Tasting of authentic Genoese focaccia included

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 and Portofino. Sip an excellent glass of wine and local appetizers surrounded by this earthly paradise. Dive into the crystal clear waters for an unparalleled emotion and discover the colorful seabed where time seems to stop. Enjoy the positive vibes together with your friends on the boat. Your captain will help you discover hidden coves and breathtaking landscapes before climbing back on board and finishing the tour with the sun setting behind you as if to say goodbye. Come and live an experience that will remain imprinted in your heart.

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!

See all the highlights of the beautiful coastal city of Genoa with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Enjoy great views of the city from the open-air top of a double-decker bus as you listen to commentary about the city and what you’re seeing. Get on at any of the 12+ stops along two routes, and hop off any time you want to explore one of the nearby attractions.

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.

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

Experience the authentic taste of Genoa with a selection of traditional dishes. From the famous pesto alla genovese to succulent focaccia, Farinata and much more! Each bite will offer a glimpse into the city's culinary heritage. Complement your meal with the finest local wines. This tour includes tastings of Genoese wines, providing a true taste of the region’s vinous craftsmanship. Take a journey through Genoa’s storied past. Learn about the city's maritime history, its influential role in trade, and its vibrant cultural evolution. Explore the enchanting streets of Genoa's historic center. Discover hidden gems of artistic beauty and architectural splendor, that many visitors miss. This food tour is for everyone who wants to enjoy Genoese cuisine, whether they are omnivores, vegetarians, or vegans. We aim to offer you the best possible experience, and the dishes will be tailored to your preferences and need

Genoa is steeped in history, much of which you'll miss if you visit on your own. With this audio guide, gain a better understanding of the city and its treasures without the high cost and fast pace of a guided tour. Access the audio commentary and text on your smartphone, then follow the prompts and interactive map to cover the main sights at your own pace. You'll also pick up insider tips and recommendations for dining, drinking, and more with this guide created by a local.

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.

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 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!

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.

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 experience offers an authentic deep dive into Genoa’s culinary tradition, just steps from the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. You’ll learn to prepare real Genovese pesto using a traditional marble mortar and wooden pestle—just like locals have done for centuries. Set in our small artisan “food and wine” shop in the heart of the old town, the experience is hands-on, authentic and full of flavor. You’ll taste high-quality local ingredients and enjoy your handmade pesto served with trofie pasta, paired with a guided tasting of Ligurian wines. What makes this experience truly special is our family involvement: the class is led by us together with Gaia, our daughter, who was the youngest finalist at the World Pesto Championship in Genoa (March 2026). This is not just a cooking class, but a real connection to Ligurian culture, traditions and family hospitality.

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.

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.

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.