Like so many Italian Riviera locations, Portofino isn’t the easiest place to get to, but it’s accessible from the airports in Genoa and Milan, and the Santa Margherita Ligure–Portofino train ...

Ryanair (0871 246 0000, www.ryanair.com) flies twice daily from Stansted to Genoa ... restaurant and bar (see below). Price includes dinner. Hotel Splendido, Salita Baratta 16, Portofino (0039 ...