Portofino and Santa Margherita Private Tour of Ligurian Gems
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Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit! Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops. During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.
Your experience
Stop 1
Prepare to step into the timeless elegance of Portofino, where every corner exudes a sense of history and exclusivity. As you stroll through the iconic Piazzetta, absorb the picturesque views of the marina, where the atmosphere is graced by luxury boats and yachts, a symbol of the elite lifestyle that has long defined this coastal gem. Your local guide will offer insights into the natural beauty that surrounds Portofino, from the lush greenery embracing the village to the captivating scenes of the Ligurian Sea. Embark on a scenic ferry ride along the coastline, admiring the stunning panoramas as you travel from one village to the other.
Stop 2
Santa Margherita Ligure, nestled along the Italian Riviera, invites travelers to a coastal haven where charm and exclusivity converge. Wander through its colorful streets adorned with vibrant facades, taking in the breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea. The air is filled with tempting scents of local culinary delights, creating an ambiance that blends sophistication with genuine warmth. This seaside village offers a unique escape, inviting you to experience coastal living at its finest. Relax and enjoy the soothing ferry ride as you travel back to starting point.
What’s included
- Snacks
- Transportation
- Private Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
For visitors arriving to Santa Margherita Ligure on CRUISE SHIPS, our guide will be waiting at the pier where the tenders disembark holding a sign with agency's name: ODUSIA VIAGGI.
For visitors arriving to Portofino on CRUISE SHIPS, our guide will be waiting at the pier where the tenders disembark holding a sign with agency's name: ODUSIA VIAGGI.
Meeting point next to the Tourist Information Office and Bus stop. Our guide will meet the guests holding a sign with our agency's name: ODUSIA VIAGGI.
This is Portofino iconic central little square. Our guide will meet the guests holding a sign with our agency's name: ODUSIA VIAGGI.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- During the winter months or in the event of bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation between villages will be provided by bus or car.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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