
Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups
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Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 102 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups worth booking?
Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups is a 4-hour experience in Genoa, Italy, from $70 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 102 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (102)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $70 per person
Explore the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera with our exciting boat tour service! We will take you by sea, touching all the highlights of the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso. You will a
What you get
- Ladder to enter the water
- Shading roll-bar awning
- Bottled water
- Hand shower with fresh water
- music on board
- emergency equipment
About this experience
Explore the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera with our exciting boat tour service! We will take you by sea, touching all the highlights of the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso. You will also have the opportunity to make a short stop in the heavenly village of Portofino to explore further treasures. In addition to providing you with an expert skipper who will make your trip safe and fun, we also offer snorkeling equipment to explore the seabed and discover the famous Christ of the Abyss. Music, sun and sea will make the experience even more memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience. Book your ticket now and get ready for a breathtaking adventure!
What's included
Included
- Ladder to enter the water
- Shading roll-bar awning
- Bottled water
- Hand shower with fresh water
- music on board
- emergency equipment
- Fuel
- qualified skipper
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Shading T-top
- Sunbathing solarium at the bow
Not included
- towel
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Santa Margherita Ligure
Immediately after boarding we will head directly towards Santa Margherita Ligure, where we can take photos and enjoy the view of the village from the sea.
Pass by without stopping
Portofino
After a beautiful and fun navigation along the fantastic coast, we head towards Portofino where we can disembark and enjoy an hour of free time to visit the most famous village in the world. We will give you the necessary directions to see the highlights of the country and perhaps be able to taste some local food to enjoy a moment of relaxation. The famous brown castle and the coolest clubs will surround the magic of the village. After an hour of free time, it's time to re-board and continue the adventure.
60 minutes here
Baia Di San Fruttuoso
After a period of navigation along the coast, we arrive in San Fruttuoso, in its total beauty. After discovering the bay from the sea, we will go to discover the Christ of the Abyss, under the sea. We will provide you, for those who want, with snorkeling equipment to be able to look at the famous bronze statue under the sea. Afterwards we will set off to discover hidden bays, we will lay out inflatables in the sea where you can sunbathe in relaxation and swim with safe support, to have a moment of relaxation and carefreeness.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Baia di Paraggi
After some fun at sea, and a nice fun navigation accompanied by music, we will continue our journey towards Paraggi Bay, where we will be able to take photos and admire a more unique than rare place. For those who want, you can take a quick swim surrounded by colorful fish and flora protected from pollution.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Genoa
Once you arrive at the Marconi roundabout, to the left of the bridge over the river, that will be the meeting point.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Once you arrive at the Marconi roundabout, to the left of the bridge over the river, that will be the meeting point.
Options you can book
Portofino and San Fruttuoso Small Group Boat Tour
Tour of the Gulf.
Tour of the Gulf of Portofino
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Orange Wave
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- not recommended for those who suffer from seasickness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $70 to $100
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 36
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Genoa.
How much does Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups cost?
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Prices start at $70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Genoa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Genoa is not rushed.
Is Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 102 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Genoa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups?
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Around 36 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Genoa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Genoa and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Boat Tour to Portofino and San Fruttuoso for Small Groups start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Genoa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Genoa?
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On Outty we rank every Genoa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Genoa Small-Group Food Tour with Full Meal & Local Food Expert, Rooftop Cooking Class in Genoa: Pesto, Fresh Pasta & Wine, Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Genoa?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Genoa?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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