Things to Do in Portofino

Depart from Genova on this coastal boat tour and experience a full-day excursion to discover three of the most charming villages in Liguria: Camogli, San Fruttuoso, and Portofino.

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Explore the fishing village Portofino with this boat tour from Genoa. Have two hours of free time to explore the charmingly-colored houses, luxury boutiques and restaurants serving fresh seafood.

Spending a day at sea discovering some of the most beautiful and famous villages of the Ligurian Riviera, on a wooden boat typical of this area is a unique possibility for those who really want to empathize with this magical atmosphere. Sun baths and diving into the sea, accompanied by love and deep knowledge of the place, will make a simple trip in a unique and unforgettable experience, a way to capture the true essence of these places set between land and sea.

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Discover Portofino, one of the gems of the Italian Riviera. With roundtrip transportation by boat provided, spend 70 minutes exploring this charming, picturesque, and glamourous town at your own pace.

Sail along the coast, visit the most beautiful and authentic places, cool off in the clear waters of the most exclusive bays. Listening to our commanders tell their story and the memorable facts of our ancient peoples, tasting the typical dishes, local wines with a service that is attentive to the smallest details, this is how everyday becomes an unforgettable experience.

Uncover the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera on a sightseeing cruise from Rapallo and stop at the colorful hamlet of Portofino. Explore the Christ of the Abyss statue with the included snorkeling gear.

Join us on an exploration of the breathtaking beauties of Portofino, San Fruttuoso and the Marine Reserve. A tour that is not just about the sights – it's about the experience! Indulge in the true spirit of the "Dolce Vita" as you learn about the region's rich heritage and culture. Dive into the sparkling Mediterranean for a refreshing swim, snorkel among vibrant marine life, or simply bask in the warm Mediterranean sun as you take in the stunning scenery. All of our boats are equipped with an onboard toilet, as well as incredible outdoor spaces for sunbathing and comfort. Sweet water shower, sun awning as well as a stocked-up fridge, snorkelling gear and towels are included of course! Looking for the fullest experience? Select the full-day option and enjoy a typical Ligurian lunch in some of the most stunning sea-front restaurants and then hop back on board to visit Golfo Paradiso.

Embark on a boat tour to discover the timeless hamlet of Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino, San Fruttuoso, and Camogli. Dive into the crystal clear waters for an unparalleled thrill.

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.

Enjoy a open-top bus tour along Genoa’s coast to enchanting Portofino with this return transfer. See Riviera di Levante, Camogli, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo, then explore Portofino.

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 this short kayak tour suitable for everyone. Paddle inside the marine reserve and visit the amazing village of Portofino and its lighthouse.

Private excursions from Genoa with 7m dinghy. in the Portofino Natural Park. Daily and Evening Tour to visit the historic villages of San Fruttuoso, Portofino, Camogli and swim in the protected marine area of the Park In the evening Tour there is also the possibility of having an aperitif or dinner directly to the dock of San Fruttuoso completely alone During the journey you can make stops to snorkel or play water polo in one of the many fields along the coast Other proposed events along the coast include: “The Ligurian public theatre”, theatrical performances that have the sea and cliffs as a natural setting; “The night of the lights of the Stella Maris” where the beach of Camogli is illuminated by thousands of floating candles; or “The spectacular fires of Recco” with fireworks directly over the sea.

Explore the Cinque Terre National Park on a guided tour from Monterosso al Mare by e-bike. Explore the national park, visit a sacred ancient sanctuary, and taste local focaccia with a glass of wine.

Learn how to paddle-board and  discover the coast of Portofino from an  unusual and exclusive perspective! Together with an instructor,  learn the basic techniques of the stand up paddle board in the bay of Paraggi, extremely safe as it is forbidden to nautical traffic. And after the course, put the teachings into practice!  Explore the wonders of the promontory and protected marine area of Portofino from an unusual perspective. Thanks to the perfectly perpendicular position on the sea, you can enjoy a breathtaking view, above and below the water.

Sail through the crystal clear waters around the Portofino Promontory, discovering hidden gems and breathtaking scenery. Visit San Fruttuoso and snorkel to see the Christ of the Abyss.

Portofino is an Italian fishing village, located on the Italian Riviera. The city is famous for its colourfully painted buildings that line the shore, high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants fringe its Piazzetta. Its picturesque harbor and historical association is the reason it is famous among the tourists. Admire the 10th century-old Church of San Martino, the symbol of the city. Explore the small cobbled square overlooking the harbor and the scenic view from the Chiesa di San Giorgio.

Join us for a memorable day trip from Milan to the coastal gems of Genoa and Portofino! Explore Genoa's rich history and stunning architecture, then enjoy a scenic cruise to the village of Portofino.

A special tour made by those who have been doing this job with passion for three generations. Find us in Portofino! Ready to leave for fantastic tours to discover the 5 TERRE.

Take a sensational dive with mask and snorkel in the crystalline clear blue waters of this natural aquarium. The bay is forbidden to boat traffic and therefore completely safe for swimming.

As we cruise to explore the Portofino Marine Park, San Fruttuoso and Camogli you'll be captivated by the picturesque coastlines, quaint fishing villages, and crystalline waters that surround you. But it's not just about the sights – it's about the experience. Dive into the sparkling Mediterranean for a refreshing swim, snorkel among vibrant marine life, or simply bask in the warm Mediterranean sun as you take in the stunning scenery. Our Mimì 7.5 features a large cabin with bathroom as well as incredible outdoor spaces for sunbathing and comfort. Enjoy our premium finishes with sweet water shower, sun awning and a huge aft bathing platform. A stocked-up fridge with water & drinks, fresh towels and snorkelling gear are included of course!

Discover the coast from Levanto to Framura on a guided tour. Allow your easy-to-use e-bike take you to squares, old quarries, and panoramic viewpoints, and stop along the way for some wine and snacks.

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.

Escape the bustle of Milan on a full-day tour of the Ligurian Coast. Explore the historic city of Genova to discover the largest seaport in Italy. Sail to the fishing village of Portofino, and visit the picturesque hamlet of Santa Margherita Ligure.

Tour and charter boat customizable with skipper to discover the natural wonders, the historic villages and to relax swimming between the charming beaches, reachable only by sea, in the marvellous Natural Park of Portofino and Paradiso Gulf. S. Fruttuoso di Camogli to visit the charming historic monastery in front of the beach and admire the submerged Jesus Christ of the Abyss . Punta Chiappa to get snorkeling Break in Camogli for lunch and to visit the old fisherman’s village. Swimming and relax in front of the beautiful Paraggi beach

Discover the rich history and culture of Genoa on a day trip with Focaccia tasting from Milan. Set sail to the breathtaking village of Portofino on a scenic private boat ride.

Enjoy the best experience of the Gulf of Tigullio, embark on a sunset adventure, you will be welcomed on board with a local aperitif and a bottle of fine Italian wine. Treat yourself to a moment of relaxation with a refreshing bath in the warm evening waters and enjoy the slow cruise, remaining fascinated by the splendid sunset. Share this precious moment with friends and family, creating the highlight of your vacation. Our tour is designed to adapt to your requests, ensuring a tailor-made experience. If you would like to customize your cruise route, total sailing duration, or add special elements to your trip, we will be more than happy to accommodate you.

Aboard the catamaran Peter Pan our skipper will take you to discover the most beautiful corners of the Tigullio Gulf: Portofino, San Fruttuoso, and Camogli are some of the beautiful places we will see

Admire the sun setting over the Portofino Marine Reserve in full privacy and luxury whilst you taste our authentic Italian Aperitivo. Join us in a magic tour of Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso, immersed in the beauties of the Italian riviera and complete your tour at dusk whilst the nearby Villages light up for the evening. Throughout the tour you will have plenty of time to swim, snorkel and relax in the water whilst the surroundings get coloured with unique shades of orange, pink and purple. An authentic italian aperitivo will be served onboard - with samples of freshly-made local products. To drink, a bottle of Ferrari Trento champagne or a selection of drinks: Aperol Spritz, Beer, Water. All in all, one of the most memorable experiences you'll find in the Portofino area. *We can cater for food allergies or vegan / vegetarian preferences. Please specify at booking.

Indulge in the beauty of the Italian Riviera at sunset and enjoy and exclusive experience as you set sail towards the sun at the discovery of Portofino and San Fruttuoso with an Italian aperitivo.

Breathtaking sights of the Italian Riviera’s coastline from Santa Margherita to Portofino. Appreciate the wonder of this little hidden gem with a certified guide. Learn how to make pesto the traditional way and enjoy a light lunch at a waterfront restaurant.

Embark on an exciting boat tour and admire the timeless hamlets of Paraggi and Portofino from the sea. Enjoy a glass of wine and local appetizers while admiring the breathtaking views.

Above and below the sea along the unspoiled coastline of Portofino Park: the best solution for a unique outdoors experience. The tour takes you to explore Portofino’s unique territory and hidden gems, sea and land: “la piazzetta” and the Lighthouse of Portofino, the eighteen-century Church of San Giorgio, leaving space for possible sightseeing of sea mammals, birds and wild animals. If you choose the Kayak & Snorkeling Tour, during the summer season, you can do a snorkeling guided tour by a local qualified guide and instructor. Before leaving, enjoy some time on the beach while tasting organic local wine and traditional food from Liguria. All skill levels welcome.

Discover the beauty of the Ligurian coast at sunset on this cruise from Genova to Portofino. Have 90 minutes of free time to explore the charm of Portofino at your own pace before returning to Genova.

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!

Discover the quaint retreat of the San Fruttuoso Abbey, located on the Ligurian coast, with this entry ticket. Explore the monastery and its grounds blended with the beautiful surrounding area.

Set off on a memorable private walking tour through two of Italy’s most charming towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Your journey begins in the scenic village of Portofino, where you’ll be enchanted by the vibrant Piazzetta, with its iconic harbour and colourful, captivating buildings. Then, enjoy a picturesque ferry ride along the breathtaking Ligurian coastline, taking in stunning views of the Mediterranean. Upon reaching Santa Margherita Ligure, your exploration starts with a visit to the tranquil Church of Santa Margherita and the historic Church of San Giacomo di Corte, before admiring the refined architecture of Villa Durazzo. Stroll through the town’s charming streets, soaking up its authentic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. With a skilled guide leading you, this private tour offers a fulfilling, unforgettable experience. So, put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the timeless beauty of the Italian Riviera!

See the greenery, hillsides, and former fishing towns nestled in the Bay of San Fruttuoso on the Italian Riviera on board a roundtrip boat cruise from Genoa. Stop for a break 2 hours in San Fruttuoso.

The crystalline clear blue waters of Niasca and Paraggi bay are irresistible to dive in! Famous for its Posidonia meadow and thanks also to the Park’s safeguard, this bay's seabed is extremely rich in flora and fauna. A dive with mask and snorkel in this natural aquarium is an absolutely unique experience. No skills required, beyond being able to swim.

Aboard the catamaran Peter Pan our skipper will take you to discover the most beautiful corners of the Tigullio Gulf : Portofino ,San fruttuoso or Camogli are some of the beautiful places we will see

Coasteering is the evolution of canyoning at sea. A sort of marine trekking, with dives and climbing, moving along a stretch of coast in the intertidal zone, which is the coastal area that depends on the tides. From Niasca to Baia del Cannone in Portofino, the guides take you on a fun, safe journey between land and sea exploring and observing closely the natural wonders of the coastal area. During the initial briefing, you will be shown the behaviors to be followed for personal safety and for respect for the coast, biodiversity and other people. The return to the base will be on foot. To carry out this activity it is necessary to be a good swimmer, have a good physical and psychological shape and be used to doing outdoor activities (e.g. trekking). Remember to bring hiking shoes or sneakers with a good grip sole (to be wet).

Come discover our beach in the center of Sestri Levante, with a magnificent view of Portofino! An unforgettable experience of sun, sea and spectacular sunsets.

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.

Crystal clear sea, "frothy" biodiversity and secret coves: a huidated kayak tour, a genuine and unique experience, in contact with nature through sustainable and conscious tourism.

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.

Explore the colorful Ligurian Riviera on an E-bike trip visiting Recco, Camogli, Santa M. and Portofino. Bike between coastal roads and hills, to enjoy stunning views of Mediterranen Sea and villages.

Unusual combination of endorphins, dramatics panorama and local food is great mix of our tours. We love our job and we want to give you the best way to explore the Cinque Terre.