Discovering the charming coastal towns of Portofino and Genoa is a must-do for any traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience. This full-day private tour promises an immersive journey, complete with a professional guide and private transportation. Visitors can expect to uncover the maritime heritage, scenic harbors, and captivating architecture that make these destinations so alluring. Whether it’s strolling through Portofino’s colorful piazza or exploring Genoa’s historic center, this curated tour offers a well-rounded exploration of Italy’s stunning Ligurian region. With food and drinks included, the stage is set for an unforgettable day filled with local culture and stunning vistas.
Key Points
- This full-day private tour covers the picturesque harbor town of Portofino and the historic city of Genoa with a professional licensed guide.
- The tour is priced at $607.29 per person and includes private transportation, entrance tickets, and all fees and taxes.
- Guests can select a convenient pickup location, and the tour is focused on providing a hassle-free experience.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and individuals with mobility issues may face challenges due to uneven terrain.
- Key highlights include Castello Brown, scenic hiking trails in Portofino, and landmarks like Palazzo San Giorgio and Cattedrale di San Lorenzo in Genoa.
Tour Overview
The private tour of Portofino and Genoa is a full-day excursion operated by Uopera tours. Priced from $607.29 per person, the tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.
Included in the tour are a professional licensed guide, transportation in a private vehicle, pick-up and drop-off service, entrance tickets, and all fees and taxes. Food and drinks are also provided.
Guests can select a pickup point upon booking, and confirmation is received at the time of booking. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate.
This private tour ensures only your group will participate, so you can check availability for the selected time.
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Inclusions
The private tour of Portofino and Genoa includes a professional licensed guide to accompany guests throughout the day. Transportation in a private vehicle and pick-up and drop-off service are also provided. Entrance tickets, as well as all fees and taxes, are covered in the tour price. Plus, food and drinks are included, ensuring a convenient and worry-free experience.
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Guide | Professional licensed guide |
Transportation | Private vehicle with pickup/drop-off |
Tickets | Entrance tickets |
Fees | All fees and taxes covered |
Meals | Food and drinks included |
Meeting and Pickup
Upon booking the private tour of Portofino and Genoa, you’ll select a pickup point. This allows the tour operator to conveniently collect you from a location of your choice.
The confirmation for your tour will be provided at the time of booking, ensuring you have all the necessary details. Whether it’s your hotel, a central meeting spot, or another convenient location, the tour provider will ensure you’re picked up and dropped off seamlessly.
This personalized service is part of the full-day private tour experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the sights without worrying about transportation.
Accessibility
According to the tour information, this private tour of Portofino and Genoa isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Most travelers can participate, but individuals with mobility issues may find it challenging. The tour involves walking and navigating through historic streets and sites, which may have uneven terrain or steps.
Visitors should consider their physical abilities and whether they can comfortably complete the planned activities. While the tour provider aims to accommodate all guests, they advise guests to assess their needs beforehand.
Ultimately, the accessibility of this tour may depend on each traveler’s individual circumstances and comfort level.
Portofino Highlights
Portofino, a picturesque fishing village nestled along the Italian Riviera, captivates visitors with its charming harbor, colorful buildings, and stunning natural scenery.
Explore the quaint piazza, browse the boutiques, and savor authentic Italian cuisine at the harbor-side cafes.
Venture up to the Castello Brown, a 16th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the bay.
Hike the scenic trails leading to the Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, a medieval monastery accessible only by boat or foot.
Marvel at the picturesque villas and gardens that dot the coastline, capturing the essence of the Italian Riviera’s allure.
Exploring Genoa
After exploring the picturesque Portofino, the private tour continues to the historic city of Genoa.
Guests will discover the city’s rich maritime heritage, including the Palazzo San Giorgio and the Lanterna, Genoa’s iconic lighthouse.
The tour will also visit the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, a stunning example of Genoese Romanesque architecture.
Guests can stroll through the charming alleys of the Old Town, admiring the colorful buildings and lively atmosphere.
The tour includes entrance tickets and a professional licensed guide to provide insights into Genoa’s history and culture.
With convenient pick-up and drop-off service, this private tour offers a seamless and immersive experience in both Portofino and Genoa.
Transportation and Guide
This private tour includes transportation in a private vehicle, with pick-up and drop-off service to accommodate guests’ convenience.
A professional licensed guide will accompany the group throughout the day, providing expert commentary and insights into the local history and culture of Portofino and Genoa. The guide is knowledgeable and passionate about the region, ensuring an enriching and informative experience for all participants.
Entrance tickets to any required sites are included, as are all fees and taxes, making this a hassle-free and comprehensive tour.
With the private vehicle and guide, the group can explore at their own pace and tailor the itinerary to their interests.
Booking and Availability
Customers can select a pickup point upon booking this private tour of Portofino and Genoa. The confirmation for the tour is received at the time of booking, providing customers with all the details they need.
This private tour is non-refundable, and no refunds will be issued for cancellations. Customers can check availability for the selected time before booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. Operated by Uopera tours, the price for this full-day private tour starts from $607.29 per person, varying based on the group size.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this private tour is not specified. However, the pricing indicates that the cost per person varies based on the group size, suggesting flexibility in the maximum number of participants.
Are Children and Infants Included in the Pricing?
The pricing for this tour doesn’t specify if children and infants are included. The tour is priced per person, so the cost would depend on the total number of people in the group, including any children or infants.
Do Guides Provide Commentary During Transportation?
The guides provide commentary during the transportation portions of the tour. They share information and insights about the sights and landmarks as you travel between Portofino and Genoa in the private vehicle.
Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour?
The tour operator doesn’t provide luggage storage during the tour. Travelers should plan to carry their own luggage with them throughout the day. The tour focuses on sightseeing and doesn’t include any special luggage handling services.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour can be customized. According to the details, the tour is private, which means you can work with the tour operator to tailor the itinerary to your preferences and interests.
The Sum Up
Embark on an extraordinary day in Italy with Uopera tours’ Full-Day Private Tour of Portofino and Genoa. Enjoy the convenience of a private vehicle, professional guide, and all entrance fees covered. Enjoy the picturesque charm of Portofino and the rich maritime heritage of Genoa, with food and drinks provided for a hassle-free and unforgettable experience.
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