Setting out on a journey from Genova to Portofino in a classic car promises an unforgettable adventure. Winding along the stunning Golfo Del Tigullio, travelers can explore picturesque coastal towns, savor local cuisine, and enjoy the captivating charm of the Italian Riviera. Whether seeking the thrill of vintage car driving or the breathtaking vistas of Portofino, this experience offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and authentic cultural exploration. With flexible options to accommodate a range of group sizes and driving capabilities, the stage is set for an exceptional journey.
About Your Stay
- Enjoy a classic car journey along the Golfo Del Tigullio, featuring breathtaking coastal views and picturesque towns like Camogli and Recco.
- Explore the charming fishing town of Camogli and savor local seafood, while Recco is renowned for its famous focaccia.
- Experience the laid-back Italian lifestyle in the seaside town of Santa Margherita Ligure, with opportunities for quaint shopping and delectable local cuisine.
- Marvel at the iconic scenery and pastel-hued buildings of the picturesque village of Portofino, with exclusive shopping and authentic Italian culinary delights.
- Partake in a vintage car driving experience from Genova to Portofino, accommodating up to 4 guests with 2 valid driving licenses and comprehensive insurance coverage.
Exploring the Golfo Del Tigullio
As the classic car winds its way along the coast, travelers are treated to breathtaking views of the Golfo Del Tigullio.
Flanked by picturesque towns like Camogli and Recco, the gulf offers a scenic journey.
Drivers can stop in Santa Margherita Ligure for a leisurely lunch and explore the charming seaside promenade.
A leisurely lunch and a stroll along the charming seaside promenade await in the picturesque town of Santa Margherita Ligure.
The highlight is undoubtedly the picturesque harbor of Portofino, where guests can wander the colorful buildings, browse boutiques, and relax in the sun-drenched piazza.
With the wind in their hair and the Mediterranean air, this driving experience captures the essence of the Italian Riviera.
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Discovering Camogli and Recco
The drive from Santa Margherita Ligure winds along the picturesque coastline, offering glimpses of the charming towns of Camogli and Recco.
Camogli, with its colorful fishing houses and bustling harbor, beckons visitors to explore its quaint streets and savor local seafood.
Nearby, Recco is renowned for its focaccia, a local specialty that’s a must-try.
Travelers can stop in these towns to stretch their legs, capture postcard-worthy photos, and enjoy the authentic Ligurian lifestyle.
The scenic route provides a delightful transition between the trip’s main destinations, enhancing the overall driving experience.
Indulging in the Santa Margherita Ligure Experience
After traversing the picturesque coastal towns of Camogli and Recco, the journey leads travelers to the charming seaside town of Santa Margherita Ligure.
Here, guests can enjoy a well-deserved break, exploring the town’s historic harbor, visiting quaint shops, and indulging in a delectable local lunch.
With ample time to soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere, participants can stroll along the promenade, capture breathtaking photos, and truly enjoy the laid-back Italian lifestyle.
Participants can stroll along the promenade, capture breathtaking photos, and enjoy the laid-back Italian lifestyle.
This stop provides a refreshing respite before continuing the scenic drive to the picturesque village of Portofino.
Captivating Portofino: The Jewel of the Riviera
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Iconic Scenery | Dramatic cliffs, pastel-hued buildings, and a picturesque harbor |
| Boutique Shopping | Exclusive designer shops and local artisanal products |
| Culinary Delights | Authentic seafood dishes and renowned Italian cuisine |
| Tranquil Atmosphere | Serene ambiance perfect for relaxation and reflection |
With its timeless allure and captivating beauty, Portofino promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the essence of the Italian Riviera.
More Great Tours NearbyVintage Car Driving: The Thrill of the Open Road
As you embark on this captivating journey from Genova to Portofino, the thrill of vintage car driving awaits.
You’ll navigate the scenic Golfo del Tigullio in a charming soft-top or hard-top classic. Whether you’re an experienced driver or prefer to be chauffeured, this experience accommodates up to four guests with two valid licenses.
Savor the wind in your hair and the stunning coastal views as you maneuver through Camogli and Recco.
With comprehensive insurance coverage and fuel included, you’re free to focus on the pure joy of driving a piece of automotive history.
Accommodating Your Needs: Group Size and Driving Capabilities
This experience accommodates the needs of various group sizes and driving capabilities.
The tour can accommodate up to 4 guests, with 2 valid driving licenses required. If someone in the group can’t drive, a driver can be provided at an additional cost.
A manual driving experience is required for participants who wish to operate the vintage car.
The car comes with soft top and hard top options, allowing for flexibility based on the weather. This ensures all guests can enjoy the thrill of driving a classic car along the stunning Ligurian coast.
Inclusions and Considerations for Your Journey
The experience from Genova to Portofino comes with a range of inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey. Rental of the vintage car, comprehensive insurance, and fuel are all covered, so you can focus on the drive. Lunch and a coffee break are provided, allowing you to refuel and recharge. Gratuities are included, so you don’t have to worry about additional costs. Hotel pick-up and drop-off further enhance the convenience. While the weather-dependent itinerary may require adjustments, the team is available via WhatsApp to assist with any inquiries or changes.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Car Rental | Vintage car with soft/hard top options |
| Insurance | Comprehensive coverage |
| Fuel | All fuel costs covered |
| Meals | Lunch and coffee break provided |
Maintaining Flexibility: Reserving Your Experience
To maintain flexibility, travelers can take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option. This allows them to book their driving experience from Genova to Portofino without paying upfront.
This option gives them the freedom to plan their trip without immediately committing funds. Should their plans change, they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance with no penalties.
This reserve now & pay later feature provides the convenience of securing their spot while retaining the ability to modify or cancel their plans if needed. It’s a practical solution for those seeking a hassle-free booking process.
Questions About Your Stay
What Type of Vintage Cars Are Available for the Experience?
The experience offers a range of vintage car options, including soft-top and hard-top models. Participants can choose from classic cars that accommodate up to 4 guests, though a manual driving license is required to operate the vehicles.
Can Participants Switch Drivers During the Tour?
Participants can switch drivers during the tour, as long as both have valid driving licenses. This allows everyone to take turns behind the wheel and enjoy the driving experience.
Is Prior Vintage Car Driving Experience Required?
Prior vintage car driving experience is required, as the tour accommodates participants with 2 valid driving licenses. However, if someone can’t drive, a driver can be provided at an additional cost.
Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for Passengers?
There are no specific weight or height restrictions for passengers. The classic car can accommodate up to 4 guests, and the driver’s license requirement is the primary consideration for participants.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?
The tour can be customized to include additional stops, but this may incur an extra cost. Customers should contact the tour provider to discuss their preferences and any potential adjustments to the itinerary.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Embark on an unforgettable classic car adventure along the stunning Golfo Del Tigullio, exploring picturesque coastal towns and savoring the culinary delights of the Italian Riviera. Cruise through Camogli and Recco, indulge in a leisurely lunch in Santa Margherita Ligure, and captivate your senses in the breathtaking harbor of Portofino. This vintage driving experience promises to blend scenic beauty and authentic Italian culture, offering a thrilling blend of flexibility and personal needs.
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