Join this full-day private tour and a hiking trip to the beautiful Portofino Natural Park. Try a relaxing hiking excursion: discover breathtaking natural placesas well as ancient traditions!
The meeting point will be in Santa Margherita Ligure railway station or at your centrally located hotel in Santa Margherita. Enjoy this amazing tour with your private guide: discover breathtaking places as well as ancient traditions!
The regione of Liguria is a land rich in natural beauties, and it offers a wide variety of landscapes that harmoniously goes from the sea to the mountains. Here there are a lot of destinations of great interest to visit in the region, such as the countless charming villages and towns perched on the Ligurian Coast, where you can discover breathtaking beaches as well as ancient traditions and great food.
The tour begins in the picturesque village of Santa Margherita Ligure and it was once called the "salotto" of the entire Gulf with its troump d'oeil painted palaces. The colourful and artistry in the designs of the buildings will fascinate you. The imposing Santa Margherita Ligure Castle gives you a magnificent view of the city because it is located directly on the seashore. With your expert guide you will hike on the path connecting Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino.
One of the major attractions of the Ligurian Coast, the wonderful village of Portofino is certainly one of the main attractions not to be missed in Northern Italy. Portofino is a tourist destination of great popularity due to its natural heritage but also for the elegant atmosphere and the chic shops that characterize the colorful streets of the city center. For those visiting the Liguria region, a stop in Portofino is a prerequisite.
Portofino is the classic Ligurian fishing village with rows of painted houses and buildings in bright colours around a sheltered hidden bay. For lovers of nature, this is a gem. Instead of doing the touristic version of Portofino visiting Castello Brown or St. George, you will head towards the National Park for a short hike through the dense Mediterranean vegetation. There are plenty of network of trails that will spike excitement and a sense of adventure. Spend a day immersed in the unique narural setting of Portofino promontory. Your expert private guide will accompany you on the best trails set like balconies between sea and sky. You will walk among lush Mediterranean vegetation, olive groves and amazing cliffs admiring breathtaking views.
Do not miss the opportunity to taste the Ligurian and Genovese famous cuisine of freshly baked focaccia. Don't think that it is only a flatbread, the Italian has made them in various styles using local fresh ingredients varying that can be served in many ways.
Along the way it will be possible to stop for a delicious lunch included in an old mill or in a nice restaurant on the beach in San Fruttuoso. After lunch you can decide wheter to go back to Portofino on foot or by private transportation included in the tour.
We also suggest you the Private Tour of the Portofino Gulf by boat from Lavagna, with lunch included, the Private Walking Tour in Santa Margherita, Portofino and San Fruttuoso, departing from Santa Margherita, the Private Tour of Cinque Terre, with Wine Tasting and the Private tour from Santa Margherita to Portofino, with kayak excursion included.
Meeting point information and local telephone numbers at your destination are included on your Confirmation Voucher.
We suggest you wearing comfortable clothes and shoes. There will be about 3 hours hiking. Difficulty: easy to medium.
You will meet your private guide at Santa Margherita railway station or at your centrally located hotel in the city.
The guide will leave you at lunch.