Breathtaking Views at Viewpoint Portofino
Discover the stunning vistas of Portofino from the iconic viewpoint, where nature meets Italian charm in a perfect harmony of breathtaking beauty.
Experience the stunning vistas of the Italian Riviera at Viewpoint Portofino, a must-visit attraction where natural beauty meets cultural charm. This picturesque viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of Portofino’s harbor and lush landscapes, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Viewpoint Portofino
- Molo Umberto I, 12, Portofino, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16034, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails.
- Check the weather forecast for clear skies to maximize your viewing experience.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Genoa, head to the Genoa Brignole Train Station. You can take a bus or a taxi to reach the station if you are not already near it. Once at Brignole Station, purchase a ticket to Santa Margherita Ligure, which is a common destination for visitors heading to Portofino. Trains run frequently, so check the schedule for the next departure. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at Santa Margherita Ligure, follow the signs to the bus station.
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Bus
At the Santa Margherita Ligure bus station, look for the bus that goes to Portofino. The bus ride to Portofino takes about 15-20 minutes and offers beautiful views along the way. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as it may vary depending on the time of year. The bus will drop you off in Portofino, from where you can walk to Viewpoint Portofino.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Portofino, exit the bus and follow the signs towards the waterfront. Walk along the picturesque promenade, taking in the beautiful scenery. As you walk, make your way towards the main square, where you will find shops and cafes. Continue along the path that leads to the viewpoint, which is well-marked. The walk from the square to the viewpoint takes about 15-20 minutes, and you will be rewarded with stunning views of the coastline and the surrounding area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Molo Umberto I
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Santa Margherita Ligure Castle
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Piazza Martiri della Libertà
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Rotonda Marconi
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Chiesa Santo Stefano
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Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Walk Anita Garibaldi
16.0 km
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Torre Gropallo
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Castello di Nervi
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Passeggiata di Corso Italia
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Arco Della Vittoria
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Victory Arch
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Belvedere di Carignano
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Piazza della Vittoria
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Door Of The Arches
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Unmissable attractions to see
Chiesa di San Giorgio
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Scalinata al Faro
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Museo del Parco
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Bluezone SRL
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Bayview
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Parco del Castello Brown - ENTRANCE via Molo Umberto I
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Portofino
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1Portofino Boat Charter & Tours
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Old Town Portofino
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View point
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La Piazzetta
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Castello Brown
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Parco Naturalistico
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Chiesa del Divo Martino
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Spiaggia dell'Olivetta
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Essential places to dine
Strainer
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Pescefino
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Ristorante Cracco Portofino
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Da i Gemelli al Molo
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Ristorante Lo Stella
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Bar Gelateria Il Molo
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Delfino
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La Gritta
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Trattoria Tripoli
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Ö Magazín Ristörante
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Portofino Bistrot
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Dolce & Gabbana Caffè Excelsior
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Sottocoperta
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Ristorante Taverna del marinaio
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I Gemelli
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Louis Vuitton Portofino Men
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La Vela
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Viacava Angela
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Boutique Rolex - CUSI Gioielliere in Portofino
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L'Ancora
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Dolce & Gabbana
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Summertime Boutique
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Spinnaker Boutique - Portofino
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Gennaker
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Modes Portofino Uomo
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DIOR Portofino
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The Attico
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Antica Sartoria by Giacomo Cinque
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Baccerini
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Profumeria Gaies
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ü Caban
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Winterose Wine Bar
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Bar Mariuccia
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Bar Morena
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DaV Mare Bar
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Bar Paninoteca
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Al Faro di Portofino Lounge Bar
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Tortuga American Bar
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Vernissage
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Miami Cafè American bar ristorante
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Sabot
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I Lumi
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Wine not?
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Bar Enoteca Il Castello
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Bar Dai Muagetti
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