Italy · Cruise & Sailing

From Milan: Best of Genoa with Private Cruise to Portofino

13 Hours Round trip from Milan Moderate pace
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day trip from Milan to Genoa, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Portofino
  • 02 Guided walking tour through Genoa’s historic centre
  • 03 See landmarks such as Piazza de Ferrari, Ducal Palace, and San Lorenzo Cathedral
  • 04 Free time to explore Genoa at your own pace
  • 05 Scenic boat cruise from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino
  • 06 Enjoy time in Portofino’s picturesque harbour village
  • 07 Travel with an English/Spanish-speaking tour leader
  • 08 Focaccia tasting included

Discover two of Liguria’s most celebrated coastal destinations on a full-day trip from Milan, combining the historic character of Genoa with the postcard-perfect beauty of Portofino. Travel by air-conditioned bus and enjoy a guided walking tour through Genoa’s historic centre, where grand squares, elegant palaces, and centuries of maritime heritage bring the city to life.

After time to explore at your own pace, continue to Santa Margherita Ligure and board a scenic boat cruise to Portofino. Stroll the harbour, admire the colourful waterfront, and soak up the relaxed atmosphere of one of Italy’s most glamorous seaside villages before returning to Milan.

Discover two of Liguria’s most celebrated coastal destinations on a full-day trip from Milan, combining the historic character of Genoa with the postcard-perfect beauty of Portofino.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 13 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Genoa, Milan, Portofino, Santa Margherita
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Milan

Milan: Fashion capital, historic art, and iconic architecture blend seamlessly in this vibrant Italian city

Genoa

Genoa is known for its rich history and its vital role as a major port city throughout the centuries!

Santa Margherita Ligure

Santa Margherita Ligure is known for its refined atmosphere and beautiful coastal views, offering a perfect blend of charm and natural beauty.4o

Portofino

Portofino is famous for its picturesque beauty and its reputation as a glamorous seaside destination.4o

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Milan 4 cities · 13 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • · Professional English/Spanish-speaking Tour Leader
  • · Air-conditioned bus ride
  • · Guided walking tour in Genoa
  • · Boat cruise to Portofino
  • . Focaccia Tasting
  • · Free time in Genoa and Portofino
  • · Audio Headsets provided (from 7 people)

What's Not Included

  • · Museum entrance fees
  • · Meals and drinks
  • · Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • · Tips

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Milan, IT
Tour start
Milan, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 13 hours finish where they began, in Milan.

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