easy
3 hours
Moderate—standing and occasional movement onboard are typical but not strenuous
Set sail on a private 3-hour boat tour from Portofino and discover scenic villages, historic landmarks, and marine wonders. Perfect for relaxing and connecting with Italy’s stunning coast, this trip is an unmissable aquatic escape.
In the shimmering waters off the Ligurian coast, Portofino serves as the perfect starting point for a half-day sea adventure. Portofino Taxi Boat invites guests to hop aboard their dedicated vessel for a three-hour private cruise that unveils the region’s hidden gems. This trip is ideal for those craving a sense of freedom on the water, paired with close-up views of colorful fishing villages and historic sites. As the boat slices through azure waves, travelers will pass by Santa Margherita, a vibrant town famous for its lively piazza and seaside cafes. Soon, the boat reaches the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, a secluded monastery set against a rugged coastline that holds centuries of history. Further along, the quaint fishing village of Camogli presents pastel-colored houses and cobbled streets perfect for wandering or sampling local focaccia. Swim and snorkel in clear, inviting waters, discovering the diverse marine life beneath the surface. Comfortable onboard amenities and the intimate size of the group—up to six guests—make this an engaging and relaxing experience. The trip’s flexibility means you can unwind with friends, soak up the sun, and enjoy stunning panoramic views, all while cruising Italy’s stunning Ligurian coast. Whether seeking a scenic outing or a chance to connect with nature and local culture, this boat tour stands out as a memorable way to immerse yourself in Portofino’s aquatic landscape.
This adventure emphasizes the region's maritime charm and historical richness, perfectly suited for those who appreciate authentic, small-group experiences on the water. It’s a standout option that balances exploration, relaxation, and cultural discovery, making it a highlight for visitors to Portofino.
Bring swimwear and sunscreen for comfort during swimming and sunbathing sessions.
Ensure your spot by booking ahead, especially during peak season.
Bring water bottles to stay refreshed during your cruise.
Use a waterproof camera to photograph the stunning coastline and marine life.
San Fruttuoso Abbey dates back to the 10th century and is accessible only by boat or on foot, adding a layer of mystical charm to the area.
Portofino Taxi Boat emphasizes eco-conscious tourism, maintaining marine cleanliness and respecting local ecosystems during their cruises.
Allows for swimming and snorkeling in the clear Ligurian waters.
summer specific
Protects your skin during long hours under the sun on deck.
spring|summer|fall specific
Provides additional sun protection during outdoor hours.
summer specific
Enhances your marine viewing experience during swimming breaks.
summer specific