1-Day Coastal Adventure from Genoa Itinerary

Start your day early in Genoa with a visit to the Royal Palace Museum (Museo di Palazzo Reale). This grand palace offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Genoese nobility and houses an impressive collection of art and historical artifacts. After exploring the museum, head to the Genoa Cruise Port where you will embark on a scenic boat tour. Join the From Genoa: Boat Tour to Portofino with Free Time to Explore which will take you along the stunning Ligurian coastline to the picturesque village of Portofino.

Upon arriving in Portofino, take some time to wander around this charming fishing village. Visit the Church of San Giorgio (Chiesa di San Giorgio), perched on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the harbor and surrounding area. For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at Ristorante Puny, known for its delicious local dishes and beautiful waterfront location. After lunch, participate in an exciting water activity with the Portofino Stand Up Paddleboard Experience. This unique experience allows you to explore the crystal-clear waters around Portofino while enjoying some light exercise.

In the late afternoon, continue your journey by boat towards Cinque Terre. Arrive at Vernazza and take a leisurely stroll through this colorful village. Don't miss visiting Vernazza, one of Cinque Terre's most iconic spots. For dinner, dine at Ristorante Belforte, which offers stunning views over the sea and serves traditional Ligurian cuisine. End your day with a relaxing evening walk along Vernazza's waterfront before heading back to Genoa.