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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina with boats, and lush greenery. 1
A person holding a flag with the text "Veditalia" and pointing towards a building with a dome in the background. 2
A group of people walking on a paved path in a park with trees and buildings in the background. 3
A couple sitting on a bench by a marina with boats and colorful buildings in the background. 4
A group of people walking on a brick pathway. 5
By Veditalia - ACS s.r.l.
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Taste authentic Genoese focaccia
    • Explore Portofino and its famous Piazzetta
    • Scenic private boat ride along the Ligurian coast
    • Discover the highlights of the Italian Riviera
    • Guided by a certified tour leader with local insights

Activity location

  • Via Fanti D'Italia, Genova, under the squared stand, next to the bus stop, it is 3 minutes on foot from the Cruise Terminal;
    • Via Fanti d'Italia
    • 16126, Genova, Liguria, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Via Fanti D'Italia, Genova, under the squared stand, next to the bus stop, it is 3 minutes on foot from the Cruise Terminal;
    • Via Fanti d'Italia
    • 16126, Genova, Liguria, Italy

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Cruise + Tasting shorter tour option

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

This option includes the private boat cruise to Portofino, along with the traditional focaccia tasting. It does not include the guided walking tour of Genoa, making it a shorter 5.5-hour tour option designed to ensure a timely return to your cruise ship.

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€75.20 x 1 Adult€75.20
Total
Price is €75.20
Until Fri, 25 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private bus from Genoa to Santa Margherita
  • Inclusions
    Certified multilingual tour leader
  • Inclusions
    Scenic private boat ride to Portofino
  • Inclusions
    2 hours free time in Portofino
  • Inclusions
    Guided sightseeing tour of Genoa (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of authentic Genoese focaccia
  • Inclusions
    Earphones/headsets for all participants
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
    • Not suitable for wheelchair users or people with mobility impairments
    • Pets are not accepted
    • Infant seat not available
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Experience the best of the Italian Riviera on a day trip from Genoa, travel by private bus to Santa Margherita Ligure, savour authentic Genoese focaccia, and enjoy a scenic boat ride to explore the iconic village of Portofino at your leisure.

    Meet your guide just steps from the cruise terminal and set off by private bus along the breathtaking Ligurian coast. Arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure, where you will indulge in a delicious tasting of authentic Genoese focaccia, a true local speciality. Next, board a scenic boat for a picturesque ride to the world-famous village of Portofino, one of Italy’s most elegant seaside destinations.

    Enjoy approximately two hours of free time to experience Portofino at your own pace. Stroll along the harbour and the iconic Piazzetta, relax at a café overlooking the sea, browse charming boutiques, or walk to panoramic viewpoints for unforgettable views of the bay.

    Return by boat to Santa Margherita Ligure and head back by bus to the original meeting point near the Genoa cruise terminal.

    From here, your itinerary finishes according to your booked option:

    • Standard Option: Your excursion ends here, allowing for a short, convenient return to your cruise ship.

    • Extended Option: Continue with a guided walking tour into Genoa’s historic centre, discovering its most important cultural landmarks and several UNESCO World Heritage sites before returning to the meeting point.

    Led by a knowledgeable English- and Spanish-speaking tour leader, this experience offers meaningful insights into the history, geography, and stories of the places you visit—transforming your journey into a deeper, more memorable exploration.

Location

Activity location

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    Via Fanti D'Italia, Genova, under the squared stand, next to the bus stop, it is 3 minutes on foot from the Cruise Terminal;
    • Via Fanti d'Italia
    • 16126, Genova, Liguria, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Via Fanti D'Italia, Genova, under the squared stand, next to the bus stop, it is 3 minutes on foot from the Cruise Terminal;
    • Via Fanti d'Italia
    • 16126, Genova, Liguria, Italy