Things to do in Portofino

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by buildings and hills.
A coastal town with a marina, buildings, and hills.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina, and lush greenery.
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by lush greenery and historic buildings.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a hilltop church, and a clear blue sky.

Things to do

Portofino: Small-Group Boat Tour to San Fruttuoso & Camogli

Portofino: Small-Group Boat Tour to San Fruttuoso & Camogli

P6,252
per adult
Portofino: Small-Group Boat Tour to San Fruttuoso & Camogli
Portofino: snorkeling tour by dinghy from Genoa

From Genoa: Portofino Snorkeling Tour by Zodiac Boat

P9,132
per adult
From Genoa: Portofino Snorkeling Tour by Zodiac Boat
THE WINES OF VINACCIERI DANCERINI in two different tastings: an aperitif with appetizers or an experiential dinner

SESTRI LEVANTE — VINACCIERI BALLERINI RESERVE Wine Tasting

P1,826
per adult
SESTRI LEVANTE — VINACCIERI BALLERINI RESERVE Wine Tasting
From Rapallo: Coastal Highlights Cruise with Portofino Stop

From Rapallo: Coastal Highlights Cruise with Portofino Stop

P7,024
per adult
From Rapallo: Coastal Highlights Cruise with Portofino Stop
Sailing Tour with Lunch from Rapallo in the Portofino Gulf

Sailing Tour with Lunch from Rapallo in the Portofino Gulf

P13,697
per adult
Sailing Tour with Lunch from Rapallo in the Portofino Gulf
Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours

Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours

P8,218
per adult
Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours
Levanto to Framura, the-new-5-Terre ebike tour with no crowd

Levanto: Guided E-Bike Tour in Framura with Wine & Focaccia

P5,971
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Levanto: Guided E-Bike Tour in Framura with Wine & Focaccia
Portofino orientation signs

Discover Portofino on a Guided Walking Tour

P2,810
per adult
Discover Portofino on a Guided Walking Tour
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A coastal town with a marina, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.
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Castello Brown

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Perched above Portofino's harbor, Castello Brown offers panoramic views from a former Roman fortress. Explore its historic rooms and Mediterranean gardens while photographing the colorful village below.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Portofino worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Portofino.
How do I spend a day in Portofino?
Start your day with a visit to Camogli Beach and Chiavari Beach. Then, explore different areas of Portofino for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Portofino?
The top tourist attraction in Portofino is Camogli Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Portofino?
You can easily visit popular sights like Camogli Beach, Chiavari Beach and Castello Brown with a three-day break in Portofino. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Genoa.
Is Portofino a walkable city?
Some top sights in Portofino, like Castello Brown and San Michele di Pagana Beach, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from the city center of Portofino is Paraggi and San Massimo is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Portofino with kids?
Deciding what to do in Portofino with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Portofino for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Portofino, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Bagni Rosa or Baia delle Favole.
Are there free things to do in Portofino?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Portofino is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Camogli Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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