Portofino and Santa Margherita Private Tour from Genoa Hotel
Description
Unfold the captivating tales of the Italian Riviera as you embark on a private tour from the maritime hub of Genoa to the coastal gems of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. Just a short drive away, yet worlds apart in essence, you'll first reach Portofino. This vibrant fishing village, now an epitome of sophistication, showcases pastel houses, an iconic marina, and panoramas that have inspired poets and painters alike. Next, a mere coastal hop away is Santa Margherita Ligure. This seaside town complements Portofino's glamour with its own gracious appeal. Stroll the palm-fringed esplanade, gaze at ornate villas reflecting golden eras gone by, and savor Ligurian delicacies at local trattorias. Important: For groups between 12 to 15 people the driver will drop you off in Santa Margherita and you will arrive in Portofino by ferry since the vehicle cannot access Portofino. Ferry tickets are included in the cost.
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Itinerary
Dive into the vibrant heart of Portofino where pastel-colored buildings frame the bustling square. The Piazzetta offers a delightful glimpse into local life, paired with the soft hum of docked yachts and the tantalizing aromas of nearby trattorias.
Perched high, this historic castle offers panoramic vistas of Portofino's crescent bay. The journey uphill is a narrative of Portofino's rich history, culminating in a breathtaking view that has inspired countless artists and poets.
A majestic testament to Santa Margherita's deep-rooted faith and artistic heritage. Step inside to marvel at intricate frescoes, rich marble, and a serene aura that invites reflection The visit is from the outside
Surrounded by lush gardens, Villa Durazzo stands as a beacon of Renaissance architecture. Wander through its ornate rooms and imagine the opulent balls and gatherings of Italy's elite during the golden age.
Nestled between verdant mountains and cobalt waters lies a medieval gem. Accessible only by boat or trail, this abbey whispers tales of monks, pirates, and the passage of time. Dive beneath the waves nearby to discover a submerged Christ of the Abyss statue. The visit is from the outside
A beacon guiding sailors home. As you make your way to this iconic lighthouse, the pathway reveals hidden coves and azure waters, culminating in a sweeping view where the sea kisses the sky.
The rest of the time you will be travelling towards and backwards from Genoa to Portofino and Santa Margherita
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Hotel or apartment in Genoa.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No specific dress code is necessary
Reviews(1)
Alex and our driver were great tour guides! He really took the time and made the trip very enjoyable. He gave us extra time when we needed it and explained everything very well.
Thanks a lot! Your words are very important for us. We hope to have you in future experiences again. We will pass along your message to Bela and to our whole team at Tour Travel & More. The Tour Travel & More Team
