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Your tour begins once you disembark and take the port shuttle to the exit, where your guide will be waiting. You’ll depart the port and head straight to the Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria. Your guide will explain the significance of this stunning church, symbol of faith for centuries and a vital part of the city’s history. Next, you'll enjoy panoramic views from Monte Urpinu, breathtaking vistas of Cagliari and the surrounding landscape. Poetto Beach, one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Sardinia. Along the way, you might even spot the iconic pink flamingos that inhabit the nearby salt flats. The "Castello": driving to the top of the medieval heart of cagliari, enjoy a short walk to the impressive Cagliari Cathedral. Step inside the Romanesque beauty to admire its stunning interior while your guide shares its fascinating history and religious importance. Finally, a comfortable drive back to the port or dropped off in the heart of town to explore further at leisure.

Sardinian wine is worth discovering, but finding wineries to visit on your own can take hours of research. Discover the wines of Sardinia hassle-free on this tasting tour from Cagliari. Visit one of the most acclaimed wineries on the island, where you’ll meet the winemakers, stroll through rolling vineyards, and take a tour of the cellar. Taste two local varietals with a sommelier guide, plus local delicacies during a delicious brunch.

Discover Sardinia's wine history when you visit a small vineyard near Serdiana, complete with hotel transfers so you don't have to worry about driving. Alongside a sommelier, learn about wine culture in the region as you stroll through the vineyards, visit the cellars, and see the production process from pressing to barrel aging. Afterward, taste three wines in addition to other local foods, including bread, cheese, and cold cuts.

This Cagliari sightseeing tour by foot and van is the perfect way to soak up Sardinia’s incredible history and charm. Kick things off with breathtaking views from Monte Urpinu, then explore the ancient Roman Amphitheatre, which is like stepping straight into the island’s past. If there’s time, pop into the Museo Archeologico di Cagliari or unwind with a serene stroll through the Parco Naturale Molentargius-Saline.

Italian cuisine is a patchwork of local specialties, and sampling these traditional dishes is fundamental to understanding each city or region. Explore the flavors of Sardinia with this hands-on cooking experience and learn how to make one of the island’s most unique dishes: culurgiones. These fresh pasta dumplings are fashioned by hand and tricky to close, so celebrate your new skill with lunch featuring your culurgiones paired with wine.

Su Nuraxi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Sardinia’s most fascinating attractions. Join this guided small group tour to explore the 3,500-year-old Bronze Age archaeological site and step back into the Nuragic period. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transportation including hotel pickup from Cagliari as you discover ancient life through the court house, housing complex, and meeting hut.

Discover the culturally rich medieval city of Cagliari with this private guided tour, which includes hotel pickup and stops at Cagliari’s must-see attractions. Explore the city’s Royal Palace, Elephant Tower, Saint Remy Rampart, and other highlights, learning about Cagliari’s culture and history as you go. Opt to visit Cagliari's Underground or customize your tour with a market visit or stop at Poetto Beach.

Discover some of Sardinia's most scenic locations as you embark on a 4x4 tour through the mountains and coast. With a small group, see flamingos in their natural habitat, enjoy scenic drives along the coast, and spend time at some of the island's best beaches. There are several opportunities to capture photos of the view, go on short hikes, and even snorkel.

The ancient city of Nora is one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in Sardinia, but reaching these remote ruins and interpreting the remains on your own can be a hassle. With this small-group tour, enjoy round-trip transportation directly from Cagliari and explore the ancient city with a guide to better understand its Phoenician, Carthaginian, and Roman influences. Admire the amphitheater, temple, aqueduct, and fragments of mosaics and other decorations.

Cover more of the ground with less of the hassle on this small-group tour of the Molentargius-Saline Natural Park by electric bike. Look out for flamingos and marine birds as you pass the Terramaini canal, pedal along Poetto Beach, and cross the cape to Calamosca. The tour covers around 12.5 miles (20 kilometers).

Visiting Sardinia’s archaeological sites and historic towns by public transportation can be frustrating. Save hours and see a number of A-list attractions in a single day with this driving tour from Cagliari. Stop for a guided walk at Su Nuraxi, a UNESCO-listed Nuragic archaeological site, to learn about this enigmatic ancient culture, then relax on Poetto beach. Continue to the Molentargius-Saline Nature Reserve to spot pink flamingos and end at scenic Mount Urpinu.

Dig into the fascinating history and culture of Sardinia with a half-day tour of the Barumini UNESCO site and the Giara di Gesturi wild horses. See the prehistoric Su Nuraxi Fortress at Barumini. Visit the Giara plateau to find the unique breed of small horses that roam wild.

Go underground and explore the Cave of Neptune with this day trip tour from Cagliari. Leave the driving to your guide and soak up the views of the Sardinian countryside as you travel to the cliffside of Capo Caccia. Climb down the 660 steps of Cabirol’s stairs to reach the caves for a walking tour. This itinerary can also include a boat tour.

Boat rental with skipper! Live violin serenade The larger your group, the more you save! 2-hour boat tour departing from Cagliari Sunset aperitif and wine tasting Swimming and snorkeling stop Maximum 8 passengers for a comfortable experience Possibility of spotting dolphins at sunset Enjoy a boat trip along the coast of Cagliari at sunset, surrounded by a romantic atmosphere and an aperitif beneath a sky painted in warm colors. Join us aboard an elegant RIB boat and listen to the sweet melodies of a live violinist while admiring the magical bays of the Sella del Diavolo promontory and enjoying an aperitif featuring typical Sardinian products, accompanied by a delightful glass of wine. This boat excursion is suitable for everyone. It is ideal for couples, anniversaries and marriage proposals, but also for anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable experience. Minimum 2 participants required.

An e-bike tour exploring Cagliari’s rich history through its ancient buildings, churches, and fortifications. Starting from the city center, the route winds through the medieval districts of Castello, Stampace, and Marina, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Elephant Tower, the Church of Sant’Efisio, and the Basilica of San Saturnino.

The coastline of Chia is one of the most spectacular in Sardinia, but much of this wild stretch is inaccessible by land. With this private boat tour, set off onboard a sporty RIB to discover pristine coves and inlets that can only be reached by water. Stop to swim and snorkel in the crystalline waters of bays like Cala Cipolla, Cape Teulada, and Cala Zafferano and even spot dolphins and other marine life.

Get more out of your time on the island of Sardinia with this 10-hour guided experience with a local family outside Cagliari. Learn about the Sardinian people and their traditions. Sample some of the region's specialty foods.

Boat Rental with Skipper Arriving in Cagliari on a cruise ship? Enjoy a stress-free RIB boat tour! The larger your group, the more you save! Upon request, transfer to and from the Cagliari cruise terminal is available. The transfer must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. In just 10 minutes, you will reach the departure point. Cruise along the stunning coastline of Cagliari on a half-day boat tour. Book your trip on our boat and enjoy an unforgettable experience discovering the hidden coves of Sella del Diavolo, some of which can only be reached by sea. Admire the beautiful Gulf of Cagliari, enjoy refreshing swimming stops in crystal-clear waters, and discover unique places such as Cala Bernat and the spectacular Grotta dei Colombi. Our experience is all about fun, relaxation and discovery—a great opportunity to meet new people or simply unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Sardinian coast. What’s included in the boat excursion: 3-hour boat tour with 4 swimming stops in different bays Boat trip for a maximum of 10 passengers Snorkeling equipment Background music

Occasional boat rental with skipper! Live a magical experience. - 2-hour boat tour departing from Cagliari - Swimming stop and snorkeling in a beautiful bay - Sunset aperitif - Live violin serenade on board - Maximum 6 passengers for the best experience - Chance to spot dolphins at sunset The boat tour takes place along the coast of Cagliari at dusk, offering a romantic atmosphere and an aperitif under a sky painted with warm sunset colors. Join us for a boat trip aboard our elegant RIB, while listening to the sweet melodies of a live violinist and enjoying the view of the magical bays around the Sella del Diavolo promontory. Taste an aperitif with typical Sardinian products and sip a pleasant glass of wine. This boat tour is suitable for everyone. It is ideal for couples, anniversaries, declarations of love, but also for small groups of friends or family. Upon request, we can host up to 8 guests on board.

Boat Rental with Skipper! The larger your group, the more you save! Explore the breathtaking coastline of Cagliari on a private RIB boat tour. Rent our boat with a professional skipper and enjoy a wonderful experience discovering the hidden coves of Sella del Diavolo, some of which can only be reached by sea. During the boat trip, your skipper will guide you along the coast, sharing fascinating stories, local history and interesting facts about the places you visit. Admire the highlights of the Gulf of Cagliari and enjoy 4 swimming stops in magical, crystal-clear waters. We will stop for a swim at Cala Bernat, Calamosca, Cala Fighera, Marina Piccola, and in front of Poetto Beach. Our boat experience combines fun, relaxation and discovery, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy the sea and meet new people along the way. The boat tour is limited to a maximum of 10 guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. If you are looking for a truly unique sensory experience in a small and intimate group, discover our other experience: "Sella del Diavolo Boat Tour with Aperitif and Violin Serenade."

The historic mine in Porto Flavia is one of the most fascinating sights in Sardinia, but reaching the complex by public transportation can be time-consuming. Save hours with this tour from Chia via private minivan and spend more time exploring the storied tunnels overlooking the Pan di Zucchero sea stacks off the coast. Learn about this remarkable example of industrial archaeology during a guided tour before the ride back to Chia.

Visit an olive oil producer and winery that are steeped in the traditions of Sardinia during a half-day tour from Serdiana that offers the option to sample locally produced wines and olive oils. Stop first at a family farm for tastings of olives, olive oil, and other products, then take a guided tour of a small winery where you try four different wines accompanied by bread, cheese, and cured meats.

Set off on a Villasimius beach adventure with a small group—a much more intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, check off three beaches that would be hard to get between without your own transportation, and have free time to swim or sunbathe on the beach along the way.

There are places in Sardinia where the modern world dissolves, where the air smells of wild herbs and warm earth, and where daily life has remained unchanged for centuries. The family farm in Siliqua is one such place. Your English-speaking guide will accompany you from Cagliari across the Campidano plain to this working estate, where a Sardinian shepherd and his family have dedicated their lives to artisan cheese-making. You'll witness the transformation of sheep's milk into cheese, learning the tradition behind each step — temperature control, natural rennet, aging — and why mold is essential to the depth of flavor that makes Sardinian pecorino so distinctive. After the demonstration, the farm opens before you: pigs roaming freely, wheat swaying in the breeze, a family vineyard tended with quiet dedication. The experience concludes with a tasting of the farm's own cheeses, cured meats, and wine. A traditional lunch is available at €25 per person, payable directly at the farm.