Portofino Things to Do

On the rocks of the Nervi promenade, this place has a view over the sea from the large windows and has a small garden. It is a shame that it is closed in the day, but at night it is still a charming place with the reef lit up b... more

This trail is carved into the rock and it weaves through the little port of Nervi, with its picturesque pastel coloured houses, and the splendid villas of Capolungo, whose park leads to the sea. It is easily traversed in all se... more

The Sanctuary of Montallegro (612m above sea level), a destination for many pilgrims, contains many former votive offerings and enjoys a magnificent location dominating the Gulf of Tigullio. The trip lasts a couple of hours wit... more

One of the great classics with a magnificent view of the Gulf of Silence in Sestri Levanti. To reach Punta Manara (166m above sea level) there are two alternative tours: via Casa Mendrella, a trip lasting an hour and a quarter... more

This festival takes place from the 7th-14th February, during which there are audiences with poets taking part in the "Fall in love with poetry" project: this is a cultural project which will see several "poetic installations" i... more

This is a small place in Via Aurelia. It has a simple and comfortable sitting with wooden tables and chairs.  The bar is located in the charming area of Bogliasco, an old fishing area with multicoloured, terraced houses and a b... more

Agenzia Regionale per la Promozione Turistica in Liguria is a regional body which co-ordinates all the activities of the individual tourism bodies, in order to promote the image of the whole of Liguria. It supplies tourists and... more

Hires out 'Viola,' a magnificent 21m long, wooden sailing boat a Sangermani (a historical shipyard in Lavagna) with air conditioning, 3 double cabins and equipment, in the western Mediterranean. more

This bar and restaurant has a beautiful terrace overlooking the beach. The restaurant is a lovely place for lunch in good weather, about 10 minutes from the city center and offers quick salads as well as full meals. The large u... more

This cinema is part of the summer arenas, and is located inside 'Roseto' in the Nervi Park. It seats 1,580 people and the films are not shown in bad weather. It opens at 9p and has a bar service during the show. more