Exclusive Private Day Trip: Portofino & Santa Margherita from Portofino’s Port

Embark on an unforgettable private walking tour through two of Italy’s most enchanting towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure, guided by a local expert.
Your adventure begins in the picturesque village of Portofino, where you’ll be captivated by the lively Piazzetta, with its distinctive harbour and colourful, charming buildings. Then enjoy a scenic ferry ride along the stunning Ligurian coastline, taking in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
Upon reaching Santa Margherita Ligure, your exploration starts with a visit to the serene Church of Santa Margherita and the historic Church of San Giacomo di Corte, before admiring the elegant architecture of Villa Durazzo. Wander through the town’s quaint streets, soaking up its authentic character and rich cultural heritage.
With an expert guide leading the way, this private tour promises an enriching, memorable experience. So, put on your walking shoes and get ready to discover the timeless beauty of the Italian Riviera!

Join your guide at the Portofino harbour and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the Piazzetta, with its distinctive marina and vibrant, colourful buildings. Stroll through the delightful streets, discovering the boutiques and restaurants tucked beneath the arcades.

Hop aboard the public ferry for a picturesque ride to Santa Margherita Ligure, taking in the stunning views of the Ligurian coastline along the way. Once you arrive, explore the charming town and treat yourself to a taste of the region’s culinary specialty, the renowned “focaccia”, a delicious Ligurian baked flatbread.

You can marvel at Villa Durazzo, an exquisite landmark in Santa Margherita Ligure. This stunning estate consists of two grand villas set within a magnificent 17th-century garden. Wander through the vibrant garden, where you can lose yourself in the fragrant aromas and the burst of colours surrounding you.

This church, named after the depiction of the Virgin Mary holding a rose, was built in the Baroque style in the 1600s. The sanctuary’s rich history and stunning architectural details make it a remarkable example of the era. It stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the past with its timeless beauty.

The Church of Saint James, built in the 17th century, features a three-nave layout with a central statue of Saint James. The church also houses the statue of the Madonna of the Letter and several frescoes by the renowned artist Nicolò Barabino. Its blend of mysticism and historical charm creates a captivating and serene atmosphere, making it a true architectural gem.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Exclusive Private Day Trip: Portofino & Santa Margherita from Portofino’s Port
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• Snack
• Local guide
• Public Boat transfer from Portofino to Santa Margherita and back
• private walking tour

• Private boat

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• This Tour is Provided by Guided Tours of Genoa.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
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• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 20 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.