Top Genoa Full-day Tours

Explore the vibrant port city of Genoa as well as the gorgeous seaside resort town of Portofino during this full-day experience. Enjoy a morning walking tour of the historic city of Genoa, followed by an excursion to the pretty coastal town of Portofino.

Capital of Italy’s beautiful Liguria region, the coastal city of Genoa takes great pride in its local cuisine—with fresh flavors and traditional recipes handed down through the generations. On this walking tour, explore Genoa’s culture and lifestyle through its food and learn why Italian cuisine is the envy of the world. Sample pasta dishes with fresh pesto, local cheeses and seafood, and savory pastries, and taste the flavors the locals love.

Make the most of your time at shore and discover three beautiful towns along the Italian Riviera on this excursion. Visit the famous fishing village of Portofino, where you can admire the pastel-colored houses, before heading to Santa Margherita for lunch and a guided tour. Then head through the La Ruta pass to Camogli, where you enjoy a guided tour of the town.

Make the most of your time on land and see three postcard-perfect villages on the Ligurian Riviera in a single day with this private tour from the Genoa cruise port (or your hotel). Visit chic Portofino, one of the most famous resort towns along the coast, and learn about its history and main sights from your guide. Then continue on to take in the colorful old towns of Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo.

Spend a day out on the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean when you book this customizable boat tour from Genoa. Board your private vessel and sail to nearby villages such as Portofino and Camogli. Spend your day swimming, snorkeling, soaking up the sun on charming beaches, and exploring the center of the historic towns.

Visit the hidden places of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet your driver at your hotel in Genoa or at Porto Crociere and, with a luxury Mercedes vehicle, reach the Cinque Terre area. The local driver will take you to Monterosso where you will meet a guide that will be with you all day long. With the local guide you will be able to visit three of the five countries by train. You will have time to eat independently and if the sea will allow you to enjoy a ferry ride. At the end your guide will accompany you to the driver. You will arrive at your hotel in Genoa or at the Cruise Port in the late afternoon.

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.

A convenient trip departing from the Genova pier, this tour takes you on a cruise adventure to the Cinque Terre. Simply board your ship and allow your captain to escort you away. Take in the scenery and views of the villages perched along the Ligurian coast. Visit Riomaggiore, nestled between towering cliffs, where a thriving fishing tradition persists. Plus, take time to admire the architecture and culture of Manarola.

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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. Let the symphony of waves, chatter, and Italian melodies guide you through its winding alleys. 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. Every corner, every view, every taste on this tour is an ode to the Italian art of enjoying life. It's more than just sights; it's a deep dive into the Italian soul.

Embark on an adventure to view a variety of highlights in both Portofino and Genoa during this private tour. Explore the charm of Portofino, a place once frequented by 20th-century celebrities. Stroll through the town and ascend the hill to the ancient castle, revealing a panoramic vista of the Ligurian coast, and discover the natural beauty that surrounds both cities from a bird's-eye perspective.

The Taste Train. Experience a journey aboard the carriages of the historic Genoa-Casella railway. Guided tours to discover the valleys, traditions and traditional products. From the center of Genoa we will reach the hinterland in an unusual way.

Enjoy a full-day trip from Genoa pier to Pisa, with deluxe vehicle and English speaking driver. The city of Pisa rises above the banks of Arno, just before the mouth of the river at Marina of Pisa. It is one of the most important cities in Tuscany and it is extremely well-known in the world, because of its famous symbol: "the Leaning Tower". Pisa is both an ancient and modern city. We will guide you through to the marvellous banks of Arno, in the majestic Duomo. There are also curiosities about Pisa: in the city there isn't only one leaning Tower, but there are other two, also: the Bell Tower of San Nicola Church which is near the banks of Arno and the whole church of San Michele of Scalzi. Lunch break is included ( lunch fee at your own expense ).

Sail along the coast, visit the most beautiful and authentic places, cool off in the clear waters of the most exclusive bays. Listening to our commanders tell their story and the memorable facts of our ancient peoples, tasting the typical dishes, local wines with a service that is attentive to the smallest details, this is how everyday becomes an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy a full-day trip from Genoa Pier to the pearls of Tuscany on this private tour of Pisa and Lucca. In Pisa, admire the famous Leaning Tower and other marble landmarks of Piazza dei Miracoli with your private guide. Take a break and enjoy your lunch ( lunch fee not included ). After lunch drive to Lucca, an enchanting medieval town. For those who love historical architecture and Medieval constructs, Lucca is a true heaven as it is known as the city of a hundred churches boasting such buildings as Lucca Cathedral and San Michele in Foro. Furthermore, the extensive city walls show how many Middle Age settlements would have been defended. Aside from the architecture, Lucca also has some fantastic museums, gorgeous public squares and a fine selection of restaurants and bars.

Discover the vivid allure of Cinque Terre on a private tour from Genoa. These five ancient, cliff-side villages, stitched together by picturesque paths and nestled in the embrace of the Ligurian Sea, promise an immersive Italian experience. Begin in Riomaggiore, where historic charm abounds, before letting the fragrant vineyards of Manarola seduce your senses. Ascend to Corniglia for unparalleled views, then indulge in Vernazza's delightful harbor scene. Finally, allow Monterosso's sandy shores to invite relaxation. Every turn unveils terracotta rooftops, azure waters, and the taste of the Mediterranean. A day amidst the wonders of Cinque Terre will undoubtedly etch memories of a lifetime.

Enjoy a full-day trip from Genoa to the pearls of Tuscany on this private tour of Florence and Pisa. Travel through the rolling hills of Tuscany to arrive to the red-roofed charming, Renaissance city of Florence: strolls down its enchanting cobbled streets, stops at its most famous piazzas, fountains and monuments. In Pisa, admire the famous Leaning Tower and other marble landmarks of Piazza dei Miracoli. Throughout the day, enjoy the tailored care of a private guide. A stop for lunch during the day is included ( at your own expense )

Dive into the heart of the Italian Riviera on this immersive full-day tour of Genoa and Portofino. In Genoa, let the black and white facades of St. Lawrence Cathedral leave you in awe and wander the UNESCO-recognized lanes of Via Garibaldi, each corner whispering tales of maritime legends. Then, as the landscape transforms, find yourself in the chic embrace of Portofino, where pastel houses play backdrop to a turquoise sea. Here, sip an espresso at the iconic Piazzetta, hike to the lighthouse for a dreamy panorama, and feel the embrace of Italy's dolce vita. This isn't just a tour; it's a journey through time, culture, and unparalleled beauty. Join, and let the Italian Riviera steal your heart.

Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine! Join our small group tour and immerse yourself in the picturesque fishing village of Camogli, one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. The summer retreat where well-heeled Milanese families return to get their annual dose of sunshine and pesto. A typical seaside village, an hour’s drive from the Cinque Terre, famous for its magnificent colourful trompe l’oeil villas. Follow your guide through the carrugi and down the perfect cove of pebble beach to grasp the soul of this unique place admiring the beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta and Dragon's Castle. Visit the small marina filled with fishing boats where locals like to gather and taste local cuisine at a picturesque restaurant before taking a boat cruise to reach the enchanting San Fruttuoso Abbey. Explore this corner of paradise, learn about its history and relax on its secret small beach before heading back to Camogli.

Private excursions from Genoa with 7m dinghy. in the Portofino Natural Park. Daily and Evening Tour to visit the historic villages of San Fruttuoso, Portofino, Camogli and swim in the protected marine area of the Park In the evening Tour there is also the possibility of having an aperitif or dinner directly to the dock of San Fruttuoso completely alone During the journey you can make stops to snorkel or play water polo in one of the many fields along the coast Other proposed events along the coast include: “The Ligurian public theatre”, theatrical performances that have the sea and cliffs as a natural setting; “The night of the lights of the Stella Maris” where the beach of Camogli is illuminated by thousands of floating candles; or “The spectacular fires of Recco” with fireworks directly over the sea.