Deluxe Cruise-Friendly Portofino & Santa Margherita Ligure Tour

Take some fantastic photos of Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure, a striking 16th-century fortress overlooking the Ligurian Sea. Once built to defend the town from coastal attacks, the castle now offers a beautiful historic backdrop and wonderful views across the waterfront.

This monument to Christopher Columbus stands proudly in one of Santa Margherita Ligure’s central squares, honoring Liguria’s most famous navigator. It serves as a reminder of the region’s deep maritime heritage and the extraordinary voyages that began from these shores. And yes — we’re pretty sure you recognize the name!

Take some memorable photos of Villa Durazzo, an elegant 17th-century residence built by the Durazzo family and a beautiful example of Genoese Baroque architecture. Admire its refined interiors, art collections, and terraced gardens overlooking Santa Margherita Ligure, while enjoying the villa’s timeless atmosphere and spectacular coastal views.

Enjoy a relaxing break at Piazza Martiri della Libertà, with some free time to explore at your own pace. Stop for a coffee or gelato at a local café, browse nearby shops, or simply sit back and soak up the charming atmosphere of Santa Margherita Ligure.

At the heart of Portofino lies its picturesque harbor square, surrounded by colorful pastel buildings and the sparkling waters of the Italian Riviera. Admire the elegant yachts in the marina, enjoy the lively waterfront atmosphere, and take in one of the most iconic views on the Ligurian coast. It’s the perfect place to pause, take photos, and experience the unmistakable charm of Portofino.