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On the promontory of Portofino is located in the province of Genoa, one of the most exclusive resorts in Italy, whose name is associated with the yachts and worldliness in the collective. Its position sees him draw the line between the Gulf of Tigullio and Paradise Gulf: in its territory, the smallest of its province, lies the natural park of Portofino and the Marine Reserve.

Its name comes from the beautiful sea that characterize it: according to historical sources means "port of dolphins." To see, to Portofino, there are the characteristic buildings overlooking the sea in the Genoese style and medieval churches of St. George (patron saint of the country) and that of St. Martin in the center. Of note is the Castello Brown of modern times.

Arriving in Portofino on earth is possible via the A12 is that the SP227 or taking advantage of the rail links. By sea, however, can be reached by ferry that connects the city to Camogli, Rapallo, the Bay of San Fruttuoso and Santa Margherita Ligure. We recommend using public transport especially in summer, given the difficulty of parking in the center of the car.

The tourism Portofino is exclusive but not elitist: hotels, residences and vacation homes are available to a large number of tourists throughout the year, Italians and foreigners. Several events and demonstrations in the city not only in summer. Lots of trendy bars, where you can savor the unique night life.

Book in advance your vacation in Portofino and find the cheapest last minute for the 'summer.