Genova and Portofino Tour: Full Day trip from Milan (English)
Tour Overview
Discover the Italian Riviera on this full-day tour from Milan! Explore Genoa, a UNESCO-listed maritime treasure and birthplace of Columbus. Relax in chic Portofino, a celebrity favorite with a glittering harbor, before ending your day among the turquoise waters and colorful fishing boats of Santa Margherita Ligure. Three coastal gems in one trip!
Highlights
- Visit 3 gems of the Ligurian Coast: Genoa, Portofino, and Santa Margherita Ligure
- Guided tour of Genoa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Christopher Columbus
- Boat trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Breathtaking coastal views and cruise on the Gulf of Genoa
- Explore Portofino’s glittering harbour and colourful waterfront houses
- Discover Santa Margherita Ligure’s maritime scenery and picturesque fishermen’s houses
- English speaking professional guide
- Air-conditioned coach from Milan
Itinerary
- Depart Milan by air-conditioned coach (hotel pick-up available if option selected)
- Arrive in Genoa — guided tour of the old town exploring streets rich in art, gastronomy, and architecture; learn about its history as one of Italy’s Maritime Republics
- Travel to Santa Margherita Ligure — enjoy the maritime scenery, turquoise sea, and colourful fishing boats in the harbour
- Boat trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino — explore the small Roman-era village with its famous harbour and colourful waterfront
- Return to Milan by air-conditioned coach
What’s included?
- Professional guided tour
- Boat trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
- Boat ride from Portofino to Genova (return to Genove Porto Antico)
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Point
Milan Largo Cairoli 18, Milan Visitor Center
Please note
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time. All tours leave on time, and it will not be possible to join a later tour due to high demand.
What do I need to bring?
General recommendation: comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera.
About this Experience
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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