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Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa / 9 days

Italian Adventure

Art, culture, Ligurian coastline, and group-friendly pacing

A nine-day Italian adventure through Florence, Portofino, Lucca, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Genoa, balancing Renaissance art, coastal beauty, maritime history, and Ligurian dining.

Florence art and piazzas

Portofino coastal stay

Lucca and Santa Margherita Ligure

Genoa maritime history

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Trip snapshot

A sample framework, refined through InJoy's personal edit.

Art, culture, Ligurian coastline, and group-friendly pacing

Main destination

Italy

Length

9 days

Travel style

Culture and coast

Core route

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, Genoa

The live InJoy page frames this as a balanced nine-day route through Florence and the Ligurian coast, with culture, history, coastal beauty, and culinary moments.

A private InJoy version can add more thoughtful hotel choices, driver timing, restaurant selection, private guides, and a calmer transition between Florence, Portofino, and Genoa.

Best for

Art and coastline in one tripGroup-friendly Italy travelSeafood and Ligurian villagesTravelers departing from Genoa

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InJoy edit

Make it yours

This is a stronger fit for travelers who want Italy's art and coastline in one route. Mona and Team can refine the Florence hotel base, transfer rhythm to Portofino, seaside dining, Lucca day trip, and Genoa departure logistics.

Hotel style

Private touring

Travel rhythm

Hotels / timing / guides / pace

Sample itinerary

A considered rhythm, day by day.

Edited pacing

Personal details

Private proposal ready

Day1

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Arrival in Florence

Arrival day

Arrive at Florence's Amerigo Vespucci Airport, check into a luxury hotel, explore streets and piazzas, and enjoy a Tuscan dinner.

Day2

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Florence

InJoy the day

Visit the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, the Baptistery, and Accademia Gallery for Michelangelo's David, with Tuscan dining in between.

Day3

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Portofino

InJoy the day

Travel to Portofino, check in, explore the harbor and coastline, and enjoy fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant.

Day4

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Siena or Lucca

InJoy the day

Use the day for a walled-city excursion, ancient streets, landmark visits, and Tuscan cuisine before returning to the coast.

Day5

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Lucca

InJoy the day

Discover Lucca's preserved historic center, city walls, Cathedral of St. Martin, and relaxed town squares.

Day6

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Santa Margherita Ligure

InJoy the day

Relax near Portofino with beaches, a boat excursion, Villa Durazzo, the Church of St. James, and seaside dining.

Day7

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Genoa

InJoy the day

Explore Genoa's old town, Via Garibaldi palaces, cathedral, and Old Port before a traditional Genoese meal.

Day8

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Genoa maritime exploration

InJoy the day

Visit the Galata Maritime Museum and Aquarium of Genoa, then leave time for shopping, the Old Town, or the waterfront before a farewell dinner.

Day9

Florence, Portofino, Lucca, and Genoa

Departure

Until next time

Enjoy final sights or shopping in Genoa, then transfer to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport for departure.

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