From Genoa: Portofino Day Trip

Immerse in the Riviera's radiance

Embark on a magical 5.5-hour day trip from Genoa to the famed resort of Portofino. Kick off your journey aboard a panoramic open-top bus. The expert on board, fluent in Italian, will regale you with fascinating curiosities about the Italian Riviera. For instance, the mention of Recco, a town on the route, might be accompanied by tales of its fame for producing delicious focaccia al Formaggio.

As the bus glides along the Riviera di Levante, behold the exquisite landscapes of Camogli, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Rapallo, pearls of the Ligurian coast.

A riveting rendezvous in Portofino

Once in Portofino, revel in the bliss of discovering Liguria’s gem at your own pace. Did you know this quaint fishing village won the hearts of celebrities like Giorgio Armani, who owns a house here? The glamorous area isn’t far from San Fruttuoso Bay, home to the submerged bronze statue of Jesus Christ by sculptor Guido Galletti, known as the Christ of the Abyss.

Explore these intriguing facets and more in Portofino's labyrinth of high-end boutiques, vibrant houses, and seafood bistros. This day trip is a splendid revelation of the Italian Riviera's charm, offering 2 convenient departures daily.

Hop-on hop-off bus service in Genoa

After the tour, return to Genoa and ride the hop-on hop-off bus, stopping at landmarks and neighborhoods as you like for the rest of the day.