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Genoa

Experince the Italian Riviera - Portofino with walking tour of Genoa

Price: $165 USD per person

DURATION: 7 hours +/-

ACTIVITY LEVEL: MODERATE- walking, may include steps and inclines

EXCURSION HIGHLIGHTS

  • Air-conditioned transportation on a private bus

  • English-speaking guide

  • Immerse yourself in the beauty and highlights of the Italian Riviera

  • Take in breathtaking coastal views on a private boat trip to Portofino (weather permitting)

  • Discover the beauty of Portofino as you wander its scenic streets and renowned Piazzetta

  • Discover rich history and culture of Genoa on a guided tour featuring its most iconic attractions, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites

  • Enjoy a taste of authentic Genoese focaccia in its birthplace, Genoa

EXCURSION DESCRIPTION

Begin your day by boarding your private coach near the cruise port for a scenic drive along the beautiful Ligurian coast. Your first destination is Rapallo, where you'll embark on a boat and cruise across the sparkling waters to the exclusive seaside village of Portofino.  Once in Portofino, enjoy approximately two hours to explore independently. Admire the colorful waterfront, stroll through the charming streets surrounding the renowned Piazzetta, browse stylish shops, or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere of this world-famous harbor village.

Following the return boat crossing to Rapallo, rejoin your coach and continue to Genoa, the historic capital of Liguria. Accompanied by your guide, discover the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage as you visit some of its most notable landmarks, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites. During your visit, you'll also have the opportunity to sample traditional Genoese focaccia, a local delicacy that has become a symbol of the region's culinary identity.

At the end of the tour, return comfortably to the original departure point near the cruise port, with ample time to rejoin your ship. Combining coastal scenery, cultural discovery, and local flavors, this experience offers a well-rounded introduction to some of the Italian Riviera's most celebrated destinations.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

  • The order of the stops may vary, and this excursion will happen rain or shine, so please come prepared for the day.

  • In the event of inclement weather, the private boat ride to Portofino may be switched out with other transportation with no compensation.

  • Local currency is the Euro.

  • Wear cool, lightweight clothes and comfortable walking shoes.

  • Bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, sunhat, and water bottle. Consider bringing an umbrella for shade.

  • Bring your camera/device fully charged and consider bringing a portable battery, as access to outlets for recharging cannot be guaranteed.

EXCLUSIONS

  • Food and beverages

  • Gratuities

TESTIMONIALS

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ALICIA G.

As novice international travelers, booking excursions with Brian Travels was one of the best decisions my husband and I made. Brian took the time to meet with us, and answer questions we had before we ever left home. We felt confident and secure in knowing that his tours would be intimate, fun and cover a lot of what we wanted to see. If you are looking for a great adventure with great people, do not hesitate to book with Brian Travels.

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