Portofino Things to Do

 7 Reviews  Saint George Church is a lovely yellow Church on top of Portofino’s promontory and and dates back to the 12th century. It was built in romanic style but it was alterd two times, the first time in 1691... 

 MM212 Says:  Situated in the heart of Portofino, la Chiesa di San Martino is one of two churches in town. It was built in the 12th century in an unmistakable Lombard... 

 MM212 Says:  Oratorio di Nostra Signora Assunta is a tiny chapel dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. The simple chapel, with a hint of Gothic architecture, was built in the... 

 MM212 Says:  Portofino's typical architectural style adds to the beauty of the town. Most of the buildings are painted in bright colours, including red ochre, green and... 

 MM212 Says:  The narrow harbour of Portofino is the reason the town exists in the first place. Named Portus Delphini, i.e. the Port of the Dolphins, by the Romans, this... 

 sylina Says:  There are a number of good hiking trails both along the coast and on inland routes, many offering spectacular views. The northern part of the park is wooded... 

 MikeAtSea Says:  A lot of visitors arrive in Portofino by cruise ship. Since the port is too small to have larger ships dock here the tender service will bring guests ashore,... 

 MikeAtSea Says:  Portofino is a small town, and an advantage that no cars are allowed into the centre. From the Piazetta one can move up the hill towards the post office and car... 

 MikeAtSea Says:  The famous “Piazzetta”, surrounded by small Italian style houses, right next to the harbour of Portofino. To this day, sailors still pull their boats out of the... 

 DMcD Says:  Went here for a short day-trip in off-season -- many shops were shut down (but thats a fair trade-off for not being crowded-in by too many tourist). Glad we... 

 PaolaBDP Says:  Dear friends, I've been to Portofino for Christmas and I rented a beautiful converted farmhouse directly from the owner.I found it on the internet and I... 

 AnnamariaC. Says:  Unless you like to shop , sit at a cafe people watchings,or take a boat ride, hickings is the best way to explore this town.From the harbor, it is a good climb... 

 Bregman Says:  The best tip I can give for Portofino is "use your legs". Just walk around and enjoy the beautiful sights. Don't be lazy, there is more than the hrabour. Go to... 

 TRimer Says:  This popular seaside resort with palm trees and cafés is situated on the Gulf of Tigullio. The resort contains many old buildings including the Villa Durazzo, a... 

 TRimer Says:  Originally a small fishing village shaded by eucalyptus and olive trees, Portofino has become a sunny and relaxing paradise on the Ligurian Riveria. Dotted with... 

 jlee008 Says:  There is an abundance of hiking activities that are sponsored by the Italian National Parks. The hikes vary in length and difficulty. Check out their schedule... 

 Polly74 Says:  The central square of Portofino is small but very nice.During summer time is really crowded and a lot of yatch are anchored to the pier.There are a lot of very... 

 paradisedreamer Says:  Have a peek into the lives of the rich and famous. We saw some of the most expensive cruise boats with a complement of staff serving the owners lunch on the... 

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 sylina Says:  need a break? what about tasty gelati with a view like this...