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Portofino On Your Own from Genoa

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6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join us on this unforgettable tour to discover Genoa, its beautiful coastline and the enchanting Portofino.

Depart from Genoa aboard a comfortable open-top panoramic bus and let yourself be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes of the Riviera di Levante. On the way you will pass through some of the most fascinating places in Liguria, such as Camogli, Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo.

The trip will last about an hour and will be accompanied by live commentary in English, with curiosities and stories about the coast and Ligurian culture, offered by the staff on board.

Once you arrive in Portofino, get ready to be speechless: a small dream village, overlooking a crystal clear sea. Stroll past luxurious yachts, exclusive boutiques. Every corner is perfect for a photo to remember.

At the end of the visit, you will return to Genoa where you can continue the experience on board the City Sightseeing Genova Hop On Hop Off service, included for the rest of the day.

What's Included

  • Up to 3 hours of free time to explore Portofino independently
  • Professional driver and tour escort assistance
  • Live commentary in Italian and English
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Admission tickets to local attractions or museums
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Via Fanti d'Italia
16126 Genova GE, Italy

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Portofino

Beautiful fishing village and holiday resort famous for its picturesque harbour and historical association with celebrity and artistic visitors. The town is clustered around its small harbour, and is known for the colourfully painted buildings that line the shore.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Boccadasse (pass by)

Leave from Genoa and admire the beautiful seashore
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Recco (pass by)

As you travel through the picturesque Gulf of Paradise, admire the charming town of Recco. Known as the gateway to the Riviera di Levante, this historic seaside village is world-famous for its delicious traditional cheese focaccia and offers a stunning glimpse into authentic Ligurian culture.
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Santa Margherita Ligure (pass by)

Santa Margherita Ligure is a charming seaside town renowned for its bustling port, which serves both local fishing fleets and international tourism. Situated on the beautiful Italian Riviera, much of the town's territory is nestled within the protected Regional Natural Park of Portofino, offering stunning coastal views and a perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic maritime culture.
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Camogli (pass by)

Camogli is a charming, historic fishing village nestled on the western side of the Portofino peninsula. As we pass by on our coastal journey, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the colorful buildings lining the shore of the Golfo Paradiso, capturing the authentic spirit of the Riviera di Levante.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Due to force majeure, the service may not be carried out with an open vehicle
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Portofino On Your Own from Genoa?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Up to 3 hours of free time to explore Portofino independently
  • Professional driver and tour escort assistance
  • Live commentary in Italian and English
  • Live onboard commentary in English and Italian
  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned open-top panoramic coach
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Admission tickets to local attractions or museums

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Due to force majeure, the service may not be carried out with an open vehicle
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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