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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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  • 26 Dec - 29 Dec

    Mercure Genova San Biagio + Flight

    Val Polcevera
    3 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (1,000 reviews)
    Return • London (STN) - Genoa (GOA)
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    £272
    £238
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    Mercure Genova San Biagio
  • 26 Dec - 29 Dec

    Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca + Flight

    Genoa Historical Centre
    3 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.4/10 - Very good (97 reviews)
    "It’s a late review but I’m still dreaming of the beautiful charming mindblowingly unique stay we had at this gem! The host was so welcoming and kind despite our very late check-in ( & gave us a little upgrade which made me cry!) it felt like family & touched me very much. The centuries old Greek fresque on the ceiling was insane! I couldn’t stop taking pictures and looking at it from our comfortable bed. I felt like a queen :) sadly the pool access was not available but I didn’t care since the..."
    Reviewed October 3, 2026
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    £972
    £326
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    Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca
  • 26 Dec - 29 Dec

    Best Western Plus City Hotel + Flight

    Genoa Historical Centre
    3 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (711 reviews)
    "Great location, rooms are spacious and well stocked. Enjoyed our stay."
    Reviewed September 21, 2026
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    £328
    £281
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    Best Western Plus City Hotel
  • 26 Dec - 29 Dec

    Novotel Genova City + Flight

    Centro Ovest
    3 nights
    4.0 star property
    7.6/10 - Good (1,000 reviews)
    "For us it’s all about location prior to boarding for our cruise."
    Reviewed October 10, 2026
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    £307
    £264
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    Novotel Genova City
  • 26 Dec - 29 Dec

    Best Western Hotel Porto Antico + Flight

    Genoa Historical Centre
    3 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (776 reviews)
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    £293
    £254
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    Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

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What to do in Portovenere

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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.

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.

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.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.