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Your Portovenere Holiday

The easiest way to experience this unique city is with a tailor-made Portovenere holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Borgo Antico, which is good for walking, bars and pubs and dining or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Any trip to Portovenere needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Doria Castle, Lerici Beach and Castle of Riomaggiore. Expedia will help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Portovenere to match your travel style, whatever that may be.

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Via Del Santo

Via Del Santo

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£326
per person
6 Sept - 10 Sept
just found
Return flight included
London (LON) to Pisa (PSA)
8.8/10 Excellent! (45 reviews)
Excellent location. Great property

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca

Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca

Genoa Historical Centre
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£638
per person
25 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Genoa (GOA)
8.4/10 Very good! (89 reviews)
Good central location. No

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Il Pelagone Hotel & Golf Resort Toscana

Il Pelagone Hotel & Golf Resort Toscana

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£513
per person
20 Sept - 25 Sept
found 1 day ago
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London (LHR) to Pisa (PSA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
Giovanni Rooms Manarola

Giovanni Rooms Manarola

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£388
per person
6 Sept - 10 Sept
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London (LON) to Pisa (PSA)
8/10 Very good! (87 reviews)
Property was as describe, view was perfect, easy to find. Very clean AC wasn’t the best, however, we visited from the US so our AC is very cold. We never saw the owners, they left check-in instructions. They were semi- responsive già whatsapp. Bed is a very firm mattess.

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Rosabianca Boutique Hotel

Rosabianca Boutique Hotel

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£394
per person
25 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Pisa (PSA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)

Things to do near Portovenere

Portovenere offers a delightful mix of beach activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty through boat tours and cultural excursions, while also indulging in fun activities at the recreational area and shopping centre. For a personalised experience, custom tours are available, ensuring that everyone can find something enjoyable during their stay in this charming Italian destination.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Portovenere, visit Le Terrazze, a shopping mall just 8.0km away, offering a variety of family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, explore Passeggiata di Viareggio and Norcineria Bonuccelli, both situated 22-37.0km away, featuring diverse local goods.

Recreation

At La Cittadella del Carnevale, immerse yourself in culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening. Pineta di Ponente offers a tranquil recreational area for relaxation and wellness. For sports enthusiasts, Golf Club Marigola provides an outdoor setting to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Embark on the Footpath Vernazza-Monterosso hiking trail, located 14.5km from Portovenere, where stunning scenery and outdoor adventure await. Alternatively, conquer the Lardarina Staircase, 12.9km away, for a unique challenge. For family fun, enjoy bowling at Happy Land, also 12.9km distant, in a vibrant arcade atmosphere.

Nightlife

Portovenere offers a charming nightlife with a mix of romance and entertainment. Visit Torre Aurora, a cosy drinking pub 17.7km away, for laid-back vibes. For a livelier scene, Eco del Mare nightclub is just 6.4km from the centre, perfect for dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Portovenere

Portovenere offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration, making it ideal for families and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of Portovenere Beach, explore the historic Castle of Portovenere, and immerse themselves in local culture. With its breathtaking scenery and various attractions along the Italian Riviera, there's something for everyone in this charming coastal town.

  • Lerici Beach: Located 6.4km from Portovenere, Lerici Beach offers a relaxing seaside escape with its charming beach vibes. The soft sands and clear waters make it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding cliffs.
  • Church of St. Peter: Situated within Portovenere, the Church of St. Peter boasts rich cultural significance. This historic church features stunning architecture and breathtaking views over the sea, making it an ideal spot for quiet reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Gulf of La Spezia: Just 4.8km from Portovenere, the Gulf of La Spezia is renowned for its stunning scenery and exciting excursions. The tranquil waters and dramatic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for sailing, kayaking, or simply exploring the charming coastal villages.

Best time to go to Portovenere

The best time to visit Portovenere can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portovenere falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portovenere falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Portovenere

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Portovenere.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Portovenere Beach Holiday

Listen to the waves lapping at the shore and look out over the shimmering waters during your Portovenere holiday. If you're craving some time out, a trip to Portovenere will do wonders. We have a great range of Portovenere holiday packages to choose from. Lock in one close to Sporting Beach, just 0.5 miles from the city centre, and live out your holiday dreams without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Portovenere

  • Choosing a hotel near the water means unforgettable vistas and walks along the beach at sundown. Take a peek at our Portovenere beach hotels and see what you can find.
  • Apartments are also popular with visitors to this area. Appartamenti Mimosa and Very Nice Flat in Lerici are perfect examples of what to expect from this style of accommodation.
  • Not a fan of repeatedly pulling your wallet out while on holiday? We know how you feel. With almost everything taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Portovenere are the perfect remedy.
  • Our Portovenere things to do page is a good place to begin planning your trip to Portovenere. Once you arrive, get chatting to one of the 1,050 friendly locals to learn even more.
  • Save big on experiences with our Portovenere holiday deals. Visit Doria Castle, as well as other big sights, with the dollars left over in your pocket.

Portovenere Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Population
1,050
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Monterosso Beach, Vernazza Beach and Fegina Beach

Top hotels in Portovenere

Grand Hotel Portovenere

Grand Hotel Portovenere

Via Garibaldi 5 Portovenere SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£369
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (488 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Grand Hotel Portovenere
Hotel della Baia

Hotel della Baia

Via Lungomare 111 Portovenere SP
£133
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (300 reviews)
"Great hotel if you’re not fussed about food breakfast or the pool. Staff were the only thing which was great apart from the sea view room ofcourse. We enjoyed our stay inside the room but hotel seemed to have some smell. Parking also was super busy hotel didn’t have private spots."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Hotel della Baia
Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere

Via Garibaldi, 26 Portovenere SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£121
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (277 reviews)
"I really like this hotel! Unlike these new self-service hotels, this hotel is the example of how a hotel should be run, with staff who are readily available, a high-quality, broad-choice breakfast, decor that is tasteful and relaxing, and clean rooms with high ceilings in a solid building. I was ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Hotel Belvedere
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Stay near popular Portovenere attractions

A coastal landscape with a historic stone fortress on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by lush greenery and the sea.

Church of St. Peter

9.0/10 (153 reviews)
Perched dramatically on a rocky promontory, this 5th-century church blends Romanesque and Gothic styles with distinctive striped stonework. Visit at sunset when golden light transforms the sea views.
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A stone tower with a circular structure and a small opening.

Doria Castle

8.8/10 (132 reviews)
This 16th-century Genoese fortress commands breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea from its hilltop position. Wander through ancient stone walls and terraced gardens for a glimpse into Portovenere's maritime heritage.
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De Gustibus

8.0/10 (12 reviews)
This charming Portovenere shop showcases the finest Ligurian culinary treasures, from regional wines to artisanal pesto. Ask the knowledgeable staff for pairing suggestions to recreate authentic Italian flavours at home.
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Le Mie Sete

8.0/10 (1 review)
This artisan workshop in Portovenere showcases the delicate craft of handmade silk production. Engage with local artisans as they transform vibrant threads into wearable art pieces unique to the Ligurian coast.
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Varignano Vecchio Villa Romana

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
This ancient Roman villa houses Liguria's oldest olive oil mill from the 1st century B.C. Explore well-preserved mosaics and baths while surrounded by the same olive groves that once supplied the villa.
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Piazza Bastreri

9.2/10 (13 reviews)
This charming square sits at the heart of Portovenere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with views of colourful buildings and the marina. Pause here to savour the atmosphere before exploring nearby shops and cafés.
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What to do in Portovenere

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

£33
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa
Cinque Terre by Train from La Spezia

Cinque Terre by Train from La Spezia

£59
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cinque Terre by Train from La Spezia
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

£42
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Portovenere holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one place, Expedia makes planning your Portovenere adventure simple. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from awesome stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Portovenere?
Portovenere is at its busiest in April, May and June. If you're hoping for a more relaxed getaway, visit in January, September and November. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Portovenere, is 8ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 23ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Portovenere?
One of the top places to stay in Portovenere is Relais del Golfo, in the Le Grazie area. Wander around the city by day and then unwind in this home away from home at night.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Portovenere?
Our Portovenere holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and tours. But cheap prices are only the start of your next amazing adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options worldwide to select from. No matter your style or budget, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Portovenere holiday?
There are plenty of places to check out while enjoying a holiday in Portovenere. Doria Castle, La Spezia Cruise Terminal, Castle of Riomaggiore and Castello San Giorgio are just a few of this city's key attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Portovenere?
If you'll be visiting Doria Castle, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find a place to stay nearby. It's one of the top attractions in Portovenere.
Do I need a visa for my Portovenere holiday?
Visa requirements for Portovenere vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Portovenere holiday?
Although everyone's personal style is different, it can help to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Portovenere. Think about looking up social media before you leave for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Pack your bags with confidence by looking up the weather forecast in Portovenere. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 23ºC, while January days average 8ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Portovenere holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Portovenere package however you want. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like tours and activities? The more you bundle, the greater the savings! Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Portovenere being apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portovenere holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.
Can I choose my airline with a Portovenere Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. We have access to over 400 airlines globally, so you can tailor your Portovenere escape according to your needs and budget.

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