Embark on an enchanting journey along the captivating Italian Riviera with the Portofino Sunset Cruise with Aperitif. This three-hour excursion from Rapallo harbor promises an evening of unparalleled beauty and relaxation. Sail past iconic landmarks, savor delectable Ligurian snacks, and witness the breathtaking sunset – an experience that’ll linger long after the last gleam of daylight fades. Whether seeking a romantic escape or a memorable outing with friends, this cruise offers an unforgettable glimpse into the allure of the Portofino region.
Key Points
- Private 3-hour sunset cruise in Tigullio Gulf, exploring the Ligurian coastline and passing by Portofino, Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, Camogli, and Santa Margherita Ligure.
- Includes a welcome aperitif, a bottle of fine Italian wine, and a typical Italian spread of Ligurian focaccia, savory pizza, and Aperol Spritz.
- Opportunities for swimming, dolphin watching, and visiting the underwater statue of Christ of the Abyss.
- Guided tour with a live guide fluent in English and Italian, and flexible return times for full immersion in the experience.
- Customizable dining options and premium drinks available, with a relaxing atmosphere and scenic panoramas of the coastline.
Experience Overview
This private sunset cruise in the Tigullio Gulf offers a captivating 3-hour experience.
Priced from €465.00 for up to 7 participants, the cruise provides a hassle-free adventure with free cancellation and convenient pickup from the harbor.
Accompanied by a live tour guide fluent in English and Italian, guests will witness stunning views of Portofino, Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, Camogli, and Santa Margherita Ligure.
The itinerary includes swimming, dolphin watching, and the iconic underwater statue of Christ of the Abyss.
With a welcome aperitif, fine Italian wine, and typical Ligurian appetizers, this private group experience promises an unforgettable sunset adventure.
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Itinerary Highlights
The Portofino Sunset Cruise embarks from the charming harbor of Rapallo, allowing guests to explore the stunning Ligurian coastline.
Sail along the picturesque towns of Portofino, Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, Camogli, and Santa Margherita Ligure, marveling at the dramatic cliffs and colorful buildings.
Hop off for photo opportunities and a chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters, keeping an eye out for playful dolphins.
Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters while keeping an eye out for playful dolphins.
As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy a guided tour and savor the breathtaking sunset views from the comfort of your private boat.
Onboard Amenities
Onboard, guests are welcomed with a refreshing aperitif and a bottle of fine Italian wine, setting the tone for a truly indulgent experience.
The typical Italian spread includes delectable Ligurian focaccia, savory pizza, and the iconic Aperol Spritz, complemented by a selection of wines and soft drinks.
Towels are provided for those who wish to enjoy a swim during the cruise. Fuel is included for the entire trip, ensuring a seamless and carefree journey.
Safety is paramount, with life jackets and other essential equipment available on each boat.
Unique Features
Guests can customize their experience with additional food and premium drinks, such as Dom Perignon, Krug, or Moet & Chandon, elevating the indulgence. The sunset cruise offers a relaxing atmosphere with selected music to sway in time with the gentle waves. For a final dip, guests can seize the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters before sunset, savoring the moment. Flexible return times allow guests to fully enjoy the serene setting and admire the coastal panorama.
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| Customizable Dining & Drinks | Final Swim at Sunset | Relaxing Atmosphere | Flexible Return | Scenic Panoramas |
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A convenient pickup location is provided at the harbor in Rapallo, allowing guests to seamlessly embark on their Portofino sunset cruise.
From there, the private boat will whisk you away, taking you along the picturesque Tigullio Gulf.
As you set sail, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline, including the charming towns of Portofino, Abbazia di San Fruttuoso, Camogli, and Santa Margherita Ligure.
The flexible return ensures you can savor every moment, making the most of the sunset and the serene, intimate atmosphere onboard.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The Portofino Sunset Cruise experience starts from €465.00 per group, accommodating up to 7 participants.
This private boat tour offers great value, with the price including pickup, a guided tour, and onboard amenities like a welcome aperitif and fine Italian wine.
What’s more, guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy – cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a relaxing evening on the water, this sunset cruise promises an unforgettable experience along the stunning Ligurian coastline.
Live Tour Guide
Along with the attractive pricing and flexible cancellation policy, the Portofino Sunset Cruise also provides the expertise of a live tour guide.
Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the history, culture, and natural wonders of the Tigullio Gulf from a knowledgeable local guide. The guide is fluent in both English and Italian, ensuring a seamless and informative experience for all participants.
With their insider knowledge, the guide will bring the stunning coastline and its hidden gems to life, enhancing the overall enjoyment of this unforgettable sunset cruise.
Customer Feedback
With an overall rating of 5/5 based on 7 reviews, the Portofino Sunset Cruise has garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from delighted guests.
One reviewer, Christie from Canada, described it as a "great experience!" while Regina from Germany simply said, "It was a wonderful evening. Thank you very much!"
Suitable for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families, the cruise provides the perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the stunning coastal scenery.
Guests are advised to bring swimsuits for a final dip in the crystal-clear waters and a jacket for the cooler evening temperatures.
The Sum Up
The Portofino Sunset Cruise with Aperitif offers an enchanting way to experience the Italian Riviera. Visitors can savor local delicacies, spot dolphins, and witness a breathtaking sunset – all while cruising past picturesque villages and historic landmarks. With its convenient departures, knowledgeable guide, and unparalleled scenery, this tour provides an unforgettable taste of la dolce vita along the stunning Ligurian coast.
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