Genoa: all 27 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Portofino (Tigullio area only) at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Portofino, Tigullio GulfNote Please...

Explore Portofino at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Portofino, Tigullio GulfNote Please note: This tour is non-refundable...

Explore Portofino (Tigullio area only) at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Portofino, Tigullio GulfNote Please...

Explore Portofino (Tigullio area only) at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Portofino, Tigullio GulfNote Please...

Experience the rich traditions, history and beautiful landscapes of the best-known resorts of the Italian Riviera during this scenic, half-day visit to Santa Margherita and Portofino.Santa Margherita Ligure, Coastal Cruise, Walking Tour, Free TimeMeet your guide at the pier, walk a short distance and step aboard your local Motor boat chartered for Silversea Only towards the lovely Santa Margherita Ligure. This short coastal cruise (15 minutes only) will allow you to take stunning photos of the...

Meet your hiking guide at the tender pier and from there you will begin your hike to San Fruttuoso. Scenic HikeThis route is a very scenic and the initial stretch is a steep and strenuous climb. The departure is in Via Fondaco, the road to the parking lot at the bottom of Portofino, which goes through under the Carabinieri station.The trail, mostly consists of dirt roads and winds through the countryside to places Vessinaro. Then hike the path on the western side of the promontory that overlooks...

You will meet your tour leader at the tender pier and you will walk for approximately 1.5 km to Niasca bay where the kayak experience will begin. This tour will make you explore the beauty of the Tigullian Bay by kayak. Guided by marine biologists and local experts in off-track excursion, the staff assures not only the best company and highest quality of sea sport instruction and guiding, but the chance to come in contact with the most peculiar and traditional aspects of this small and rich natural...

After tendering ashore meet your guide at the pier and walk to the coach parking area. Here you will board your 13 / 14-seater minibus to Rapallo. Rapallo Village, Culinary ExperienceLiguria is home to some of Italy's most iconic foods and no one is more passionate about pasta, pesto, focaccia and other local products than your local host Guido. Join him on today's tour behind the gastronomic scenes of lovely Rapallo. With its bright-blue changing cabins, palm-fringed beach and diminutive...

Portofino, Church of San GiorgioA very pleasant walk heads up to the right as you face the harbour: here you'll find a very attractive walking path through one of the largest concentrations of flora and fauna in the Mediterranean for views of the entire bay and the Tigullian Gulf. From here proceed by foot up the hill to the Church of San Giorgio. The Shrine was built in Romanesque style in 1154. During the Second World War the church was completely destroyed by a bomb dropped by a fighter-bomber....

Get ready to dive into the deep green of the Monte di Portofino, in Liguria. The region's peculiar shape - a strip of land squeezed between the sea and the mountains - makes for incredible vistas. One of the best can be enjoyed from La Portofinese. Begin with the 10-15 minutes drive through the woods of the Portofino natural reserve on special porters, the only vehicles allowed on this private road, which twists and turns taking you higher and higher, past secluded cottages (the high-profile...

Get ready to dive into the deep green of the Monte di Portofino, in Liguria. The region's peculiar shape - a strip of land squeezed between the sea and the mountains - makes for incredible vistas. One of the best can be enjoyed from La Portofinese.La Portofinese Eco-FarmAn eco-farm (owned by a family who's been in Portofino for generations) on a mission to revitalize local agricultural practices with contemporary tools, working on clean energy production and deep mountain water extraction. This is...

Explore Genoa (Tigullio gulf area only) at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Via Garibaldi, Cathedral of San Lorenzo,...

Explore Genoa (Tigullio gulf area only) at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Via Garibaldi, Cathedral of San Lorenzo,...

Explore Genoa (Tigullio gulf area only) at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Via Garibaldi, Cathedral of San Lorenzo,...

Explore Genoa (Tigullio gulf area only) at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Via Garibaldi, Cathedral of San Lorenzo,...

Begin your half-day excursion with a scenic drive from the pier, offering glimpses of Genoa’s bustling port and city landmarks. Your first stop is the Castello D’Albertis, perched atop a hill with breathtaking views over Genoa’s harbor. D’Albertis Castle MuseumStep inside the home of Captain Enrico Alberto D’Albertis, a remarkable 19th-century sailor, writer, and collector whose life was a tapestry of adventure and cultural discovery. D’Albertis traveled extensively...

Explore Cinque Terre at your leisure during this full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights, at your own pace. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car. In one full day tour it’s usually possible to visit 2 of the 5 villages of the Cinque Terre. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:...

Explore Cinque Terre at your leisure during this full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights, at your own pace. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car. In one full day tour it’s usually possible to visit 2 of the 5 villages of the Cinque Terre. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may...

Discover a city with exceptional charm and a winery with some very unique appellations on this half-day excursion to the Ligurian commune of Sestri Levante. Long known as the City of Two Seas, the town occupies an isthmus nestled between two bays along the Gulf of Tigullio. Besides offering stunning views, the locals have a taste for elegant palaces with pastel-colored facades that perfectly reflect in the sea.   Your hour long drive from Genoa pier to Sestri traverses coastal bluffs that set...

Invented and perfected in Genoa, pesto sauce captures the fresh, shimmering warmth of the Ligurian sun as if by magic, and remains one of the most popular pasta sauces in Italy. On this delicious excursion, you will master the technique of crafting pesto yourself. Then savor your creation, slathered on Genovese focaccia and accompanied by a glass of local white wine. All within the handsome walls of a historic palazzo in the heart of the city. Your gastro-adventure begins with a short coach...

The best way to understand a city is often through its food. And that’s doubly true for Genoa, the undisputed foodie capital of Liguria. This guided excursion ventures into the heart of that flavorful intrigue. MOGDeparting the port by coach, you will step off at the Mercato Orientale of Genova 20 minutes later and step into a sprawling covered piazza of edible wonders. Over its three-century history, this one-of-a-kind marketplace has remained a focal point of the region’s immense...

Indulge your senses with the exquisite, Old-World beauty, charm, and architecture of Genoa during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Genoa, Corso Italia, BoccadasseDepart the pier for a scenic drive past Porto Antico, Genoa Harbour, and Piazza Cavour, along the seafront highway, Circonvallazione a Mare, and through the Corso Italia. One of the main arteries of Genoa, the Corso Italia overlooks the sea and is considered the promenade par excellence of the Genoese. Pass through the Foce...

Explore two of the most beautiful gems of the Tigullio Gulf during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion to Rapallo and Sestri Levante.Rapallo, Riviera di Levante, Gulf of Tigullio, RapalloDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the charming Riviera di Levante (Coast of the Rising Sun), a popular destination for travellers since the time of Byron and Shelley. Your first stop is at the lovely seaside resort of Rapallo. Part of the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino,...

Meet your guide at the pier and board your AC deluxe coach to Rapallo. Liguria is home to some of Italy's most iconic foods and no one is more passionate about pasta, pesto, focaccia and other local products than your local host Guido and his staff. Join them on today's tour behind the gastronomic scenes of lovely Rapallo. Rapallo VillageWB Yeats, Max Beerbohm and Ezra Pound all garnered inspiration in Rapallo and it's not difficult to see why. With its bright-blue changing cabins,...

Explore the romantic seaside hamlet of Camogli during this bespoke, half-day sightseeing excursion.Genoa, Camogli, Guided Walking TourDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one hour drive to Camogli, a small fishing village and famous tourist resort located in the Genoa Province, at the base of Monte di Portofino on the Italian Riviera. Camogli dates from ancient times, as shown by traces of human settlements from the 13th-century B.C. found at Castellaro. In the same area, Roman artefacts...

You will meet your English speaking guide at the pier and board your coach to Santa Margherita Ligure.Once in Santa Margherita you will board a private local boat to reach Portofino.Portofino, Church of San GiorgioThrough the centuries Portofino functioned primarily as a fishing village and, occasionally, as a small naval port, today it is a classy resort-village. Portofino's miniscule bay is neatly packed with pricey yachts, common pleasure boats and, as a vestige of its past, some fishing boats.The...

Discover Genoa in the footsteps of one of its most famous luminaries, Niccolò Paganini, during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion.Genoa, Palazzo Ducale, Grimaldina Tower, Church of San Donato, Teatro della TosseDepart the pier for the short drive to the Palazzo Ducale, where an exterior photo stop is made outside of its Grimaldina Tower. Niccolò Paganini was detained here in 1815, only to return 20 years later to play at a reception organised by the Governor of Genoa, Count Filippo...