From Milan: Genoa, Serravalle & Portofino - Private Day Trip

Overview

Private full-day luxury car tour from Milan to Genoa, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Portofino, ideal for travellers seeking cultural history and coastal scenery.

Highlights

• Visit seaside towns of Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino
• Explore Genoa’s historic center with a local expert guide
• Taste traditional Ligurian cuisine in a pre-booked restaurant
• Travel in a private luxury car with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and professional driver
• Shop at Italy’s largest luxury outlet on the return to Milan

Description

Begin your 13-hour private day trip from Milan with a professionally licensed, English-speaking driver in a luxury Mercedes equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Travel to Genoa, the capital of Liguria, where you'll enjoy a 3-hour private guided tour through the city's historic center.

Genoa, a major Mediterranean port and former wealthy maritime republic, features Le Strade Nuove, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with richly decorated villas. Your guide will share insights into Genoa’s history, including its economic rise in the 10th century and decline due to rival ports. Discover the city’s connection to notable figures such as Christopher Columbus.

Enjoy a traditional Ligurian lunch—known for focaccia genovese and pesto alla genovese—at a handpicked local restaurant reserved in advance for you.

After lunch, visit the coastal towns of Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino. Santa Margherita, famous since World War II as a resort town, offers colorful houses along the coast and scenic views from its castle and garden. Portofino is known for its pastel buildings, cobbled squares, high-end boutiques, and impressive yacht-filled harbor. Explore Brown Castle, a 16th-century fortress with panoramic views over the Ligurian Sea.

On the return journey to Milan, stop for shopping at Serravalle, one of Italy’s largest luxury outlets featuring top fashion brands. Your driver will then escort you back to your hotel in Milan.

Includes

• Full-day private tour in a new luxury car with air conditioning and Wi-Fi
• Private guided tour in Genoa at a relaxed pace
• Visits to Palazzo Ducale and Genoa Cathedral
• Visits to Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino
• Professional English-speaking driver dressed in a suit for the entire day
• Professional private guide covering Genoa’s maritime history
• Shopping stop at Serravalle luxury outlet

Excludes

• Lunch cost

Important Information

• The tour itinerary can be fully customized according to your preferences.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 5 days in advance to receive a full refund.

For your comfort, wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a light jacket depending on the season. Booking in advance is recommended to secure preferred departure times.