Join my small family groups that give us the chance to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Tigullio: the charming village of Santa Margherita, gateway to the fishing village of Portofino. At our meeting we will walk through the streets of Santa Margherita, appreciating both the artistic and scenic beauties, until arriving at the boarding for Portofino. Once you reach the iconic village surrounded by colorful houses and elegant shops, we will stroll to Brown Castle to enjoy the view from the Lighthouse. Free time available and then return together to Santa Margherita for 2.15 pm. In case of bad weather you can reach Portofino by public transport. Possibility to request private tours.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting of focaccia
Boat included
Meeting Points
Departure
S.Margherita Ligure
Outside Santa Margherita Ligure Train Station
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join my small family groups that give us the chance to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Tigullio: the charming village of Santa Margherita, gateway to the fishing village of Portofino. At our meeting we will walk through the streets of Santa Margherita, appreciating both the artistic and scenic beauties, until arriving at the boarding for Portofino. Once you reach the iconic village surrounded by colorful houses and elegant shops, we will stroll to Brown Castle to enjoy the view from the Lighthouse. Free time available and then return together to Santa Margherita for 2.15 pm. In case of bad weather you can reach Portofino by public transport. Possibility to request private tours.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting of focaccia
Boat included
Meeting Points
Departure
S.Margherita Ligure
Outside Santa Margherita Ligure Train Station
Return
Itinerary
1
Chiesa di Santa Margherita d'Antiochia - Santuario di Nostra Signora della Rosa
Place of worship dedicated to Our Lady of the Rose built in the mid-17th century in Baroque style, with a significant Gothic facade enriched with bas-reliefs, columns and two bell towers. Inside you can admire precious stucco decorations and frescoes, paintings and various sculptural works.
30 minutes
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Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure
Defensive building erected in 1550 to defend the territory from Saracen pirate raids. Located at the foot of the hill, it is a rectangular structure directly overlooking the sea, with a tower to protect the entrance to the Castle.
15 minutes
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Monumento A Cristoforo Colombo
On the seafront we can admire the marble statue of Christopher Columbus made at the end of the 1800s, exactly on the 450th anniversary of the discovery of the New World.
5 minutes
4
Portofino
With the boat we will reach the famous fishing village of Portofino, nestled among Mediterranean colors in the placid small bay where the typical Ligurian pastel-colored houses that are leaning against the Marina and the famous "Piazzetta" overlook.
We will walk to Brown Castle, with its park surrounded by greenery and then reach the Lighthouse: from where we will enjoy an unforgettable view of the beautiful bay.
We will have time for an excellent ice cream, unforgettable photographic views or a little shopping among the typical "carrugi", the Ligurian alleys.
Included in the visit a taste of the typical and tasty Focaccia
