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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Set off on a memorable private walking tour through two of Italy’s most charming towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure, led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Your journey begins in the scenic village of Portofino, where you’ll be enchanted by the vibrant Piazzetta, with its iconic harbour and colourful, captivating buildings. Then, enjoy a picturesque ferry ride along the breathtaking Ligurian coastline, taking in stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Upon reaching Santa Margherita Ligure, your exploration starts with a visit to the tranquil Church of Santa Margherita and the historic Church of San Giacomo di Corte, before admiring the refined architecture of Villa Durazzo. Stroll through the town’s charming streets, soaking up its authentic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage.
With a skilled guide leading you, this private tour offers a fulfilling, unforgettable experience. So, put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the timeless beauty of the Italian Riviera!
What's included
Snack
Local guide
Public Boat transfer from Portofino to Santa Margherita and back
private walking tour
Gratuities
Private boat
What to expect
Portofino
2h
Join your guide at the Portofino harbour and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the Piazzetta, with its distinctive marina and vibrant, colourful buildings. Stroll through the delightful streets, discovering the boutiques and restaurants tucked beneath the arcades.
Santa Margherita Ligure
2h
Hop aboard the public ferry for a picturesque ride to Santa Margherita Ligure, taking in the stunning views of the Ligurian coastline along the way. Once you arrive, explore the charming town and treat yourself to a taste of the region's culinary specialty, the renowned "focaccia", a delicious Ligurian baked flatbread.
Villa Durazzo
Pass by
You can marvel at Villa Durazzo, an exquisite landmark in Santa Margherita Ligure. This stunning estate consists of two grand villas set within a magnificent 17th-century garden. Wander through the vibrant garden, where you can lose yourself in the fragrant aromas and the burst of colours surrounding you.
Chiesa di Santa Margherita d'Antiochia - Santuario di Nostra Signora della Rosa
Pass by
This church, named after the depiction of the Virgin Mary holding a rose, was built in the Baroque style in the 1600s. The sanctuary's rich history and stunning architectural details make it a remarkable example of the era. It stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the past with its timeless beauty.
Chiesa Di San Giacomo Di Corte
Pass by
The Church of Saint James, built in the 17th century, features a three-nave layout with a central statue of Saint James. The church also houses the statue of the Madonna of the Letter and several frescoes by the renowned artist Nicolò Barabino. Its blend of mysticism and historical charm creates a captivating and serene atmosphere, making it a true architectural gem.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the exit of your tender. The guide will hold a sign with your name.
End point
Meet your guide at the exit of your tender. The guide will hold a sign with your name.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
