Genoa: Portofino Guided Shore Excursion & Private Boat Tour

4.7(106)5 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Veditalia

About this activity

Explore the stunning Ligurian coast on this unforgettable shore excursion. After meeting your guide near the cruise terminal, board a private bus to Santa Margherita Ligure to enjoy a taste of authentic Genoese focaccia. Next, embark on a scenic boat ride to Portofino, renowned for its elegance and colorful harbor. Enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore at your leisure: wander the picturesque streets, relax at a seaside café, shop in charming boutiques, or hike to panoramic viewpoints.

After returning by boat to Santa Margherita Ligure, travel back by bus to the original meeting point in Genoa. Here, guests on the 5.5-hour option will complete their tour with a quick and comfortable return to their ship. Guests who chose the extended option will continue on a guided walking tour through Genoa’s historic center to admire its UNESCO World Heritage sites. Led by an English and Spanish-speaking guide, this tour guarantees a rich experience and a timely return to your cruise ship.

What's included

✓Private transportation
✓Earphones & headsets for every participant
✓Landing and facility fees
✓Focaccia tasting
✓Licensed Bilingual Tour Leader

Not included

✕Tips
✕Lunch
✕Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Via Fanti d'Italia, at the bus stop, it is 3 minutes on foot from the Cruise Terminal;

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you are traveling on a cruise, please let us know the name of your ship. This helps us improve coordination and enhance your experience
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the starting time. In case of late arrival at the meeting point and missed tour departure, no refund will be possible
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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