Title: Things to Do in Portonovo in 2026 | Expedia.com [Portonovo Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Portonovo.dx6342175)[Hotels in Portonovo](https://expedia.com/Portonovo-Hotels.d6342175.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Portonovo](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Portonovo.d6342175.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Portonovo](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Portonovo.d6342175.Car-Rental-Guide)[Portonovo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Portonovo.d6342175.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Portonovo ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Portonovo Types of activities [Portonovo Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Portonovo.dx6342175) ![Portonovo featuring a pebble beach, general coastal views and swimming](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342175/069fd3df-a2ad-461e-a2e0-84c8a711fe81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Portonovo which includes general coastal views and a pebble beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342175/fcfbef9b-1193-4399-b999-efb3347d6c29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Portonovo featuring a pond](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342175/5b0f3d01-91ae-4417-a61f-0cf3e7ddbd01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Portonovo which includes general coastal views and a pebble beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342175/aa3ec02c-8cb0-4414-893f-89e53e8bbaf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Portonovo showing kayaking or canoeing, general coastal views and a pebble beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342175/def6166f-ec38-473f-8987-03dfc8e223a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Portonovo | Number of things to do | | | ------------------------------- | - | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | : | | Top 5 things to do | | | Under $25 | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Portonovo --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Portonovo? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Portonovo ![Monte Conero, a paradise in the south of Ancona, is truly unique. Here you'll find rock caves and white limestone cliffs totally unlike any other of the Adriatic](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/394/55ad9fae-454e-4db6-94c8-22eb3f1d82cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Conero Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Conero during your travels in Ancona. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Mount-Conero-Ancona.d6342674.Vacation-Attraction) ![The basilica of the holy house or santuario della santa casa in Loreto province of Ancona in Le Marche Italy a place of pilgrimage for Catholics.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635544187826/aa26dec7-5067-42e0-bf2a-753c063bf8c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ancona Hospital Though Ancona Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Torrette while you are here. [](https://expedia.com/Ancona-Hospital-Ancona.d553248635544187826.Vacation-Attraction) ![Piazza del Plebiscito](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104254/48215b0d-31a7-4da4-b2df-fe8ac89e8457.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Piazza del Plebiscito Dominated by the Church of San Domenico and located within walking distance of the port, this bustling square has been the hub of Ancona since medieval times. [](https://expedia.com/Piazza-Del-Plebiscito-Ancona.d6104254.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cathedral of San Ciriaco which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104250/dc233110-1cdc-4ea5-a612-9e78878ad709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cathedral of San Ciriaco Trek up from Ancona’s Old Town and discover its Roman Catholic cathedral, which has presided over the city for more than 1,000 years. [](https://expedia.com/Cathedral-Of-San-Ciriaco-Ancona.d6104250.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mole Vanvitelliana which includes general coastal views, a marina and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104258/324c6f8b-b819-49b5-8bd7-dce5983db874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lazzaretto of Ancona The historical purpose of Ancona’s pentagonal building is as interesting as its architecture. It originally served as a quarantine station for contagious visitors. [](https://expedia.com/Lazzaretto-Of-Ancona-Ancona.d6104258.Vacation-Attraction) ![Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza featuring a church or cathedral and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104252/6c530efd-f7b1-4687-8493-721c3f7ca58d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza Learn about the local history of Ancona with a stop at Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Chiesa-Di-Santa-Maria-Della-Piazza-Ancona.d6104252.Vacation-Attraction) ![Arco di Traiano featuring heritage elements as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6104248/c3d2b93c-169d-4b82-9072-89bcaf6ce9ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arches of Trajan Amid the very modern hustle and bustle of Ancona’s port, discover a triumphal arch that dates back to ancient Roman times. [](https://expedia.com/Arches-Of-Trajan-Ancona.d6104248.Vacation-Attraction) #### Porto di Ancona Explore the waterfront in Ancona with a trip to Porto di Ancona. Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Porto-Di-Ancona-Ancona.d553248635544166272.Vacation-Attraction) #### Palaindoor Catch an event at Palaindoor during your trip to Ancona. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.com/Palaindoor-Ancona.d553248635975930471.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Portonovo ![Saint cyriacus cathedral in Ancona, Italy](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/394/68b483b2-282a-42a4-9ecd-9a7d38a92c16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ancona ![An image of the coast from Mount Conero](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129979/09ee4ae4-53b8-4315-996a-ec7b063810a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sirolo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Portonovo worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Portonovo? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Portonovo? ### Is three days enough to stay in Portonovo? ### What are some activities to do in Portonovo with kids? ### What to do in Portonovo for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Portonovo? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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