Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa
Overview
Explore Portofino with ease and comfort on this expertly guided private tour. Enjoy the atmosphere that has made Portofino a favorite destination for artists and celebrities from around the world.
SELECT THE OPTION that suits best your travel plans:
– ONLY PORTOFINO 2 HOUR TOUR
Guided walking tour with authorized local guide in Portofino. Choose Portofino Port or your add hotel pick up address in “Special Requirements” field.
– PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA 4 HOUR TOUR
Start your tour in Santa Margherita Ligure or Portofino – either way, you'll see both gems of Italian Riviera, connected by a scenic 20-minute public ferry ride along the stunning coastline.
– PORTOFINO FROM GENOA WITH CAR SERVICE – 5,5 hrs
Portofino from Genoa with comfortable roundtrip private transfer from Genoa port or city. Travel time to Portofino is approximately 1 hour.
Itineraries can be modified to fit your travel plans or ship’s schedule.
What's Included
- Snacks Savory or Sweet local threats
- Bottled water
- If PORTOFINO FROM GENOA option selected
- Public transportation
- Options: Portofino (2h), Portofino and Santa Margherita (4h), Portofino from Genoa (5,5h)
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Gratuities
- Options ONLY PORTOFINO and PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA do not include transfer from Genoa.
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Marina di Portofino
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Portofino
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Santa Margherita Ligure
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Air temperature can be uncomfortably high during summer months
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Kindly keep in mind that Ligurian landscape is not flat and old cobble stone roads get slippery with rain
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-479976P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- 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).
- Snacks. Savory or Sweet local threats.
- Bottled water.
- If PORTOFINO FROM GENOA option selected.
- Public transportation.
- Options: Portofino (2h), Portofino and Santa Margherita (4h), Portofino from Genoa (5,5h).
- Licensed Tour Guide.
- Gratuities.
- Options ONLY PORTOFINO and PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA do not include transfer from Genoa.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Air temperature can be uncomfortably high during summer months
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksSavory or Sweet local threats
- Bottled water
- If PORTOFINO FROM GENOA option selected
- Public transportation
- Options: Portofino (2h), Portofino and Santa Margherita (4h), Portofino from Genoa (5,5h)
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Gratuities
- Options ONLY PORTOFINO and PORTOFINO+SANTA MARGHERITA do not include transfer from Genoa.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Air temperature can be uncomfortably high during summer months
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Kindly keep in mind that Ligurian landscape is not flat and old cobble stone roads get slippery with rain
