Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours in Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy

Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $268
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54/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours worth booking?

Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours is a 1.5-hour experience in Genoa, Italy, from $268 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$268 per person

Live a unique experience with a private sunset boat tour along the spectacular coast of Portofino. Board one of our elegant boats and discover the Gulf of Tigullio from an exclusive perspective: the sea. Choose your favourite boat : Corvette 24 – up to 7 people Elegant day cruiser with cabin and bathroom on board, large sundeck in the bow and lounge area aft with table and awning, perfect for relaxing while sailing Sandy goiter – up to 6 people Traditional Ligurian gozzo, stable and spacious, ideal for those who want to experience the sea with the slow pace of the real dolce vita You will sail along the coast of Portofino among coves, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views, while on board you will be served an aperitif with local artisan products, such as Ligurian focaccia and vegetable cakes, accompanied by fine Italian wine and the magic of the sunset over the sea. A perfect experience to share with friends, family or loved one.

What you get

    About this experience

    Live a unique experience with a private sunset boat tour along the spectacular coast of Portofino. Board one of our elegant boats and discover the Gulf of Tigullio from an exclusive perspective: the sea. Choose your favourite boat : Corvette 24 – up to 7 people Elegant day cruiser with cabin and bathroom on board, large sundeck in the bow and lounge area aft with table and awning, perfect for relaxing while sailing Sandy goiter – up to 6 people Traditional Ligurian gozzo, stable and spacious, ideal for those who want to experience the sea with the slow pace of the real dolce vita You will sail along the coast of Portofino among coves, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views, while on board you will be served an aperitif with local artisan products, such as Ligurian focaccia and vegetable cakes, accompanied by fine Italian wine and the magic of the sunset over the sea. A perfect experience to share with friends, family or loved one.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local delights such as Ligurian focaccia and homemade vegetable cakes
    • Water features such as donuts and pipes for bathing
    • Lift ladder
    • Fuel and taxes included
    • 1 bottle of fine Italian wine
    • Shower with fresh water
    • Snorkeling equipment
    • Soft drinks and beverages
    • Drinking water
    • Towels at disposal
    • Refrigerator
    • Expert Captain at Guide
    • Private boat of your choice
    • Safety equipment and life jackets

    Not included

    • For any other request, do not hesitate to contact us: we will do our best to make it happen

    What you'll see and do

    1. Baia di Paraggi

      The Bay of Paraggi is a true jewel of the Ligurian Riviera, known for its crystal clear waters and enchanting fine sandy beaches. This place is perfect for a day of relaxation and natural beauty. Tourists can admire the breathtaking view and the many boats moored. Paraggi is also the ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding coves, where you can take a refreshing dip.

    2. Portofino

      Portofino is famous for its timeless charm and exclusive atmosphere. Here, tourists can go ashore and immerse themselves in village life, strolling among the colorful houses overlooking the harbor. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Portofino Lighthouse, which offers panoramic views of the bay and the open sea. Also not to be missed is the Castle of San Giorgio, where you can learn the history of this fascinating place and enjoy an incomparable view. Restaurants and cafes scattered through the narrow streets invite visitors to taste typical Ligurian dishes while enjoying the dolce far niente. The captain will offer you a fantastic aperitif in front of Portofino , will make you taste an excellent Italian wine and a typical Ligurian tasting babaret , with homemade focaccia and local vegetable cakes.

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    3. Santa Margherita Ligure

      You can admire the fantastic coast on which Santa Margherita Ligure lives, its historic villas overlooking the sea and the colors it produces on the sea.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Genoa

    In Rotonda Marconi in Rapallo, there will be our Orange Wave office to the left of the bridge, where one of our operators will check your reservation and check in to start your fantastic tour

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    In Rotonda Marconi in Rapallo, there will be our Orange Wave office to the left of the bridge, where one of our operators will check your reservation and check in to start your fantastic tour

    Options you can book

    • Sandy (max 6) 4 people

      price for 4 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 2 persons

      price for 2 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 2 persons

      price for 2 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 5 persons

      price for 5 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 1 person

      price for 1 person

    • Corvette (max 7) 6 persons

      price for 6 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 3 persons

      price for 3 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 6 persons

      price for 6 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 3 persons

      price for 3 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 5 persons

      price for 5 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 7 persons

      price for 7 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 1 person

      price for 1 person

    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 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Orange Wave

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The total duration of the tour takes place through the various attractions
    • We only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers 18 years and older. Minor travellers under the age of 18 will be served soft drinks.
    • Not recommended for those suffering from seasickness

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    deandreyg · June 2026

    Mauri Sunset Boat Tour

    Mauri was amazing! He made our trip so personal, he showed us a lot from the coast & the history that the area holds. He truly made our trip amazing & I would book again but I would greatly appreciate if he was my guide again.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that Mauri made your experience so special. Sharing the beauty, history, and hidden gems of our coastline with passion is exactly what we strive for, and we're delighted that he made your trip such a memorable one. Your kind words will certainly be passed on to Mauri, they'll mean a lot to him. We can't wait to welcome you back on board, and we'll do our best to have Mauri as your guide again!

    via Tripadvisor

    chiaranX9261RZ · July 2025

    Special!!! Council

    I went on a sunset tour last week. I got to appreciate the most beautiful views of the Ligurian Gulf all accompanied by a glass of prosecco and some local specialties to be enjoyed on the boat. Skipper davide made it all the more enjoyable thanks to the anecdotes about the places we visited. Highly recommended.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    sarabisso07 · June 2025

    Magical

    It was a wonderful holiday on unique bridges! The skipper Davide was very kind and helpful, he showed us the coast in its wonders. The aperitif was really good and abundant with quality food and wine. Excellent quality/price. An experience that filled our hearts

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $268 to $650
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Orange Wave, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.8.

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    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)16
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Genoa.

    How much does Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours cost?

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    Prices start at $268 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 Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 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 Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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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 Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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    Around 1 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours 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 Rooftop Cooking Class in Genoa: Pesto, Fresh Pasta & Wine, Genoa Small-Group Food Tour with Full Meal & Local Food Expert, 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.

    What is included in Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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    Included: Local delights such as Ligurian focaccia and homemade vegetable cakes; Water features such as donuts and pipes for bathing; Lift ladder; Fuel and taxes included; and 1 bottle of fine Italian wine. Not included: For any other request, do not hesitate to contact us: we will do our best to make it happe. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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    In Rotonda Marconi in Rapallo, there will be our Orange Wave office to the left of the bridge, where one of our operators will check your reservation and check in to start your fantastic tour Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 1.5 hours?

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    There are 12 options to choose from, including Sandy (max 6) 4 people, Sandy (max 6) 2 persons, Corvette (max 7) 2 persons, Sandy (max 6) 5 persons. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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