Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours in Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy

Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $400
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56/100

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5.0/5

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Is Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours worth booking?

Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours is a 3-hour experience in Genoa, Italy, from $400 per person. It scores 56 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
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
3 hours
From
$400 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. In front of Portofino the captain will offer a rich aperitif to everyone, with excellent Italian wine and Ligurian artisan gastronomy such as Ligurian focaccia and vegetable cakes.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Baia Di San Fruttuoso

      San Fruttuoso is a charming and historically rich place, accessible exclusively by sea. Visitors can take advantage of the turquoise waters to snorkel and discover the Christ of the Deep, an underwater statue that attracts enthusiasts and tourists from all over the world. The beach of San Fruttuoso is perfect for sunbathing, with the opportunity to explore the ruins of the ancient Benedictine monastery. In addition, tourists can enjoy fresh and local food at the available restaurants, immersed in an atmosphere of tranquility and nature.

    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

    • Corvette (max 7) 5 persons

      price for 5 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 6 persons

      price for 6 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 3 persons

      price for 3 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 2 persons

      price for 2 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 4 persons

      price for 4 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 2 persons

      price for 2 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 1 person

      price for 1 person

    • Corvette (max 7) 7 persons

      price for 7 persons

    • Sandy (max 6) 5 persons

      price for 5 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 1 person

      price for 1 person

    • Sandy (max 6) 4 people

      price for 4 persons

    • Corvette (max 7) 3 persons

      price for 3 persons

    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
    • We only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers 18 years and older. Minor travellers under the age of 18 will be served soft drinks.
    • The total duration of the tour takes place through the various attractions
    • Not recommended for those suffering from seasickness

    Photos

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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.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

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

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    amylF1255TG · June 2025

    Beautiful boat ride through positano

    The trip was amazing!! Our captain, Nicola, was very informative and energetic. We stopped in positano, got to snorkel, and take pictures with beautiful views. High recommend!!

    Response from the operator: Ti ringraziamo per il tuo feedback! Grazie mille per averci scelto

    via Tripadvisor

    Y6197FPleahl · June 2025

    Boat Tour

    Our boat ride with Nicolo was nothing short of amazing! From the moment we stepped on board, everything was perfect. Nicolo was warm, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable, making us feel welcome and completely at ease. The boat was pristine and beautifully maintained, and the route he took us on was breathtaking. We saw stunning coastal views, hidden gems only a local would know about, and had the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Nicolo even shared interesting facts and stories about the area that added so much to the experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    C86BVmichellec · June 2025

    Beautiful. Highly recommended

    Absolutely flawless experience from start to finish. Everything was smooth and well-organized. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $400 to $1,000
    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 56

    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)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours cost?

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    Prices start at $400 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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.

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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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 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 Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities, organization. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for Sunset Private Boat Tour with Aperitif in Portofino 3 hours?

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    There are 12 options to choose from, including Corvette (max 7) 5 persons, Corvette (max 7) 6 persons, Sandy (max 6) 3 persons, Corvette (max 7) 2 persons. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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