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Portofino and Santa Margherita Tour from Genoa with Local Driver
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8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Overview
Enjoy a day trip on the Ligurian Coastline, visiting the unique village of Portofino and the charming centre of Santa Margherita Ligure.
Whether you arrive by ship or you are staying at hotel, a local driver will pick you up, and in his company, you will take the route to the beautiful Portofino, one of the most exclusive places in Italy.
Explore the little harbor and La Piazzetta (the main square) with its picturesque colored houses. Take the up-hill road to reach the San George’s church or the Castle Brown, which are the best view point to see the wonderful steep cliff that draws the coast. Stop for lunch and relax before driving to Santa Margherita Ligure: walk along the ancient fisherman’s port, you can still see the old fisherman’s houses, which co-exist with the luxury modern hotels.
After some leisure time to spend through the streets of “Santa”, as locals use to call it, your driver will take you back to Genoa port or hotel.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Private English speaking driver
- Hotel or Port Pick-up / drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Castello Brown EUR 5
- Private guide
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
09:30 AM
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
Please specify the name of your hotel or your ship. The driver will meet you at the lobby of your hotel or if arriving by cruise, upon debarkation, please proceed to the cruise terminal. Your driver will be waiting for you outside the arrival gate after passing the sliding doors.
What To Expect
Marina di Portofino
Portofino is a fishing village and renowned vacation destination celebrated for its harbor and vibrantly painted buildings, which contribute to its distinctive shoreline. Visitors can explore the main square, "La Piazzetta," and take in the panoramic vistas from Brown's Castle.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Castello Brown
Brown’s Castle is situated on the high part of Portofino and was used in the XV century as defense against enemies. From here you can enjoy a beautiful views of the harbor of Portofino.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Santa Margherita Ligure
Santa Margherita Ligure is considered unique for the presence of ancient styled houses and modern luxurious hotels. A product that distinguishes this town is the red shrimp, loved by the locals and enjoyed especially by the tourists in typical restaurants overviewing the port. In the city centre you can find the Sanctuary of Signora della Rosa, that is a masterpiece of baroque architecture.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats available, advise at time of booking.
- Total Duration includes Travel Time
Operated by Guided Tours of Genoa
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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