easy
4 hours
Minimal physical exertion required, suitable for most fitness levels.
Step aboard a private Apreamare boat from Portofino to discover secluded coves, historic abbeys, and vibrant Ligurian villages. Swim, snorkel, and savor local focaccia on this customizable half-day maritime journey.
Portofino, a coastal gem on Italy’s Ligurian Riviera in Genoa, offers more than just postcard-perfect views—it invites you to experience the Mediterranean from the water with Portofino Taxi Boat’s Mezza Giornata con barca Apreamare. This private boat tour brings a personalized twist to maritime adventure, charting a course along a rugged coastline defined by crystal-clear waters and charming villages.
Setting off from Portofino’s historic harbor, guests navigate aboard a sleek Apreamare vessel built for comfort and style. The trip unfolds around iconic stops like Santa Margherita Ligure, a vibrant seaside town known for its colorful façades and bustling marina. Further along, the boat anchors near the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, a secluded medieval monastery embraced by rocky cliffs and accessible only by sea or hiking trails. This combination of cultural heritage and natural beauty delivers a unique rhythm to the journey.
Swimming and snorkeling enthusiasts will appreciate the transparent water revealing an underwater landscape rich with marine life and colorful rock formations. The itinerary is flexible, allowing travelers to pause where they wish, crafting a custom experience that reflects their interests and pacing.
Camogli is another highlight, a quaint fishing village famed for its focaccia and waterfront promenade, perfect for a leisurely break on shore. This blend of local flavor, history, and active enjoyment sets Portofino Taxi Boat apart in the region’s outdoor adventure scene. Whether you seek restorative solitude in hidden coves or the cultural buzz of Ligurian coast towns, this private maritime adventure offers a fresh perspective on one of Italy’s most captivating shorelines.
Protect the marine ecosystem with eco-friendly sunscreen during swimming stops.
Stony beaches and rocky shorelines around San Fruttuoso can be slippery; water shoes provide extra traction.
Keep your belongings safe and dry while swimming or snorkeling.
Private boats book quickly in peak season—secure your spot early for the best itinerary options.
The Abbey of San Fruttuoso dates back to the 10th century and holds centuries of maritime and monastic history.
Efforts to protect the marine environment include restrictions on motorboat traffic and promoting reef-safe sunscreens.
For swimming and snorkeling in the crystalline Ligurian waters.
summer specific
Protect your eyes from the Mediterranean sun’s glare on the water.
Useful for navigating rocky shorelines at stops like San Fruttuoso.
Keeps valuables safe and dry during water activities.