What to do in Ruta

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Places to Visit in Ruta

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Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours

Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$236 per adult
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Water activities

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Portofino and San Fruttuoso Promontory Boat Tour

Portofino and San Fruttuoso Promontory Boat Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$131 per adult
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Portofino: E-bike tour 4 hours, riding the Italian riviera

Portofino: E-bike tour 4 hours, riding the Italian riviera

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$352 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Recco: Cooking Class with Market Visit and Sea Views

Recco: Cooking Class with Market Visit and Sea Views

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$383 per adult*
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Recommended things to do in Ruta

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Camogli: San Fruttuoso Abbey Entry Ticket: NZ$19
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What to do in Ruta

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San Fruttuoso Abbey

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Find out about the history of San Fruttuoso with a stop at San Fruttuoso Abbey. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this trendy area.

San Fruttuoso Abbey

Punta Chiappa

Explore the great outdoors at Punta Chiappa, a lovely green space in Camogli. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Punta Chiappa

Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail

You can take time to visit Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail during your travels to Camogli. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail

Marina di Camogli

Explore the waterfront in Camogli with a trip to Marina di Camogli. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Marina di Camogli

Monte di Portofino

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Monte di Portofino during your travels in Mortola. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Monte di Portofino

Chiesa Millenaria Sacro Cuore di Gesu

After visiting Chiesa Millenaria Sacro Cuore di Gesu, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ruta. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Chiesa Millenaria Sacro Cuore di Gesu

Basilica Santa Maria Assunta

Find out about the history of Camogli when you take a trip to Basilica Santa Maria Assunta. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Basilica Santa Maria Assunta

Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari during your travels in Camogli. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari

Castello della Dragonara

Find out about the history of Camogli when you spend time at Castello della Dragonara. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Castello della Dragonara

 

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Day trip destinations from Ruta

Rapallo showing heritage architecture and general coastal views

Rapallo

Santa Margherita Ligure

Santa Margherita Ligure

Photo by Glenn Miller

Camogli

Photo "Mortola" by Stefano Mazzone (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stefano Mazzone (CC BY-SA)

Mortola

Frequently asked questions

Is Ruta worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Ruta. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ruta?
Start your day with a visit to Monte di Portofino and San Fruttuoso Abbey. Then, check out other parts of Ruta for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ruta?
San Fruttuoso Abbey is one of the top tourist attractions in Ruta and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ruta?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, including San Fruttuoso Abbey, Marina di Camogli and Monte di Portofino. The average stay in Ruta is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Genoa isn't far away.
Is Ruta a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Ruta. Several attractions, including San Fruttuoso Abbey and Marina di Camogli, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Ruta's neighbourhoods, Boschetto is 0.80 kilometres away from downtown, while San Rocco is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ruta with kids?
Planning what to do in Ruta with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Ruta for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Ruta. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ruta?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ruta. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. San Fruttuoso Abbey is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.