Best Walking Tours in Portofino

Discover the beauty of Portofino on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Portofino by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Portofino

Portofino Boat and Walking Tour with Pesto Cooking & Lunch in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (113 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 268.88

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Breathtaking sights of the Italian Riviera’s coastline from Santa Margherita to Portofino. Appreciate the wonder of this little hidden gem with a certified guide. Learn how to make pesto the traditional way and enjoy a light lunch at a waterfront restaurant.

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Exclusive Private Day Trip: Portofino & Santa Margherita from Portofino's Port in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (24 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 436.18

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Set off on a memorable private walking tour through two of Italy’s most charming towns: Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Your journey begins in the scenic village of Portofino, where you’ll be enchanted by the vibrant Piazzetta, with its iconic harbour and colourful, captivating buildings. Then, enjoy a picturesque ferry ride along the breathtaking Ligurian coastline, taking in stunning views of the Mediterranean. Upon reaching Santa Margherita Ligure, your exploration starts with a visit to the tranquil Church of Santa Margherita and the historic Church of San Giacomo di Corte, before admiring the refined architecture of Villa Durazzo. Stroll through the town’s charming streets, soaking up its authentic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. With a skilled guide leading you, this private tour offers a fulfilling, unforgettable experience. So, put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the timeless beauty of the Italian Riviera!

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Portofino and Santa Margherita Private Tour of Ligurian Gems in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (18 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 394.36

 

Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit! Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops. During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.

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Portofino Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 442.16

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Portofino is an Italian fishing village, located on the Italian Riviera. The city is famous for its colourfully painted buildings that line the shore, high-end boutiques and seafood restaurants fringe its Piazzetta. Its picturesque harbor and historical association is the reason it is famous among the tourists. Admire the 10th century-old Church of San Martino, the symbol of the city. Explore the small cobbled square overlooking the harbor and the scenic view from the Chiesa di San Giorgio.

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Portofino Private Guided Tour – Optional Santa-Margherita/Genoa in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 203.15

 

Explore Portofino with ease and comfort on this expertly guided private tour. Stroll along the picturesque harbor lined with colorful antique buildings, admire luxury yachts, baroque churches and enjoy the atmosphere that has made Portofino a favorite destination for artists, celebrities, and travelers from around the world. SELECT TOUR OPTION – ONLY PORTOFINO 2 HOUR TOUR Guided walking tour with authorized local guide in Portofino. Choose Portofino Port or your add hotel pick up address in “Special Requirements” field. – PORTOFINO AND SANTA MARGHERITA 4 HOUR TOUR. Start your tour in Santa Margherita Ligure or Portofino – either way, you'll see both gems of Italian Riviera, connected by a scenic 20-minute public ferry ride along the stunning coastline. – TOUR FROM GENOA WITH CAR SERVICE – 5,5 hrs We offer convenient roundtrip private transfers from Genoa. Travel time to Portofino is approximately 1 hour. Itineraries can be modified to fit your travel plans or ship’s schedule.

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Discover Portofino on a Guided Walking Tour in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 47.80

 

Explore the charming village of Portofino on a concise 40-minute walking tour led by a professional local guide. This introductory experience unveils the essence of once humble fishing village, now a luxury destination, as you stroll through its picturesque streets. Gain valuable insights into local attractions, dining spots, and shopping areas. This tour is perfect for getting oriented and making the most of your time in Portofino. - 40-minute guided introduction tour of Portofino's highlights - Mini group of maximum 15 people - Receive tips on the best places to eat and shop - Ideal for first-time visitors seeking a quick yet informative overview

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Portofino - A Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Portofino

Portofino , Piedmont & Liguria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 452.91

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Step into the postcard-perfect charm of Portofino on a private walking tour designed for travelers who seek more than just pretty views. Led by a passionate local guide, this experience blends breathtaking coastal scenery with insider stories, hidden gems, and authentic encounters. Discover the real Portofino beyond the yachts and boutiques—learn about its fishing village roots, the celebrities who made it famous, and the quiet beauty of places. Your guide is not just a storyteller, but a local host eager to share the soul of their hometown. Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, this intimate, tailored walk will leave you feeling like you’ve truly lived Portofino.

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Local Tips for Portofino

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Portofino at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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