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Discover Alghero, located on the coast of Sardinia, on this private guided tour. Learn about the city’s history from a bilingual guide who speaks both Italian and English. Explore the highlights such as the main square, the cathedral, the former Jewish quarter, and more. Also, get recommendations on where to eat and what to do in Alghero.

Sardinia’s capital city of Cagliari is a mix of cultural treasures and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. With this walking tour of Castello, the port city’s old town, you’ll experience the best of both sides. Take in the hilltop fortress, Royal Palace, and Cathedral of Santa Maria with a guide to learn about their fascinating history, and take in the views of the city and sea from scenic overlooks en route.

The stretch of Sardinian coastline between Capo Figari and Golfo Aranci has been home to a pod of bottlenose dolphins for more than a decade. Set off with this dolphin-watching tour to spot these marine mammals as they frolic in the clear waters off the island of Figarolo. Learn about the local dolphins and their habitat from your skipper and guide while you keep your camera at the ready.

Discover Sardinia's unique island cuisine with this tuk-tuk tour to the wine country outside Olbia. Buzz through the city to a traditional winery set in the outlying hills, taking in views of the vineyard-covered countryside along the way. Visit the cellar and barrel rooms, then relax over a tasting featuring three Sardinian wines paired with local specialties.

We will visit historical places in breathtaking landscapes We will see uncrowded beaches with a beautiful transparent sea We will admire mining buildings in very interesting natural contexts, to discover the Mediterranean maquis We will find ourselves in front of an extraordinary variety of ancient rocks, a paradise for geology We will visit unique places in the world, such as Porto Flavia, the port suspended over the sea carved into the cliff

We are not drivers and passengers: I am a lover of Cagliari and you, I hope, a person curious to appreciate the most beautiful and hidden profiles and features. We visit the four historic districts of the city: we will talk about all the past cultures that have shaped the present. There will be breaks for photos! If you prefer the two-hour tour you can visit Poetto beach, the lighthouse of El elia, the small marina and the flamingos! No hurry.

When you’re staying in the south of Sardinia, don’t miss a trip from Cagliari to the Nora Archaeological Area where Roman ruins, mosaic remnants, and intriguing artifacts abound. You’ll discover the site highlights on a carefully planned route, and hear tales of the Phoenicians and Romans as you explore. On your return, sights of the pink flamingos of Santa Gilla are an added perk.

Get more out of limited time in Sardinia with a private trip to a fascinating place known for its mining history—Porto Flavia. With a guide leading the way, you can focus on the scenery instead of worrying about navigating. Along the way, explore Masua beach, an ancient pier, and the site of Porto Flavia—where you can visit the Mining Gallery and hear stories from your guide about miners that you’d otherwise miss.

Escape to one of Sardinia’s loveliest island retreats during this full-day tour of San Pietro Island. Choose from shared or private options; the tour begins in the morning, when you’re picked up directly from your Chia or Domus de Maria accommodation. Journey via air-conditioned minivan to Calasetta, where you’ll board a ferry to the island. Upon arrival, swim in the turquoise sea, tour the vibrant town of Carloforte, see the Columns of Carloforte, and learn about San Pietro Island’s millennia of history.

With its 44,000 inhabitants, it is the 5th largest city of Sardinia. Alghero is the island’s main harbour town, home to Fertilia airport and one of its best-loved cities for the popular walkway along the port’s bastions, the red roofs that touch the sky and the gorgeous natural bay that flows into the emerald sea. The shoreline is some 90 km long and known as the Coral Riviera, home to a major colony of the finest coral. The most famous beach here is Le Bombarde, blessed with crystalline water and a clean sandy bottom, it is a favourite destination of families, young people and surfing enthusiasts.

Cover Cagliari's top sights without getting footsore on this small-group tour that combines walking and driving to navigate the city. Skip the dry guidebook and explore with a local expert who can add color and context to your introduction to Cagliari, plus offer tips and recommendations for sightseeing, dining, and shopping on your own. Admire the highlights of the old town on foot, then reach the famous flamingo reserve in just minutes by van to check off Cagliari's must-see attractions in half a day.

Sardinia’s tiny mountain village of San Sperate has long been known for its colorful murals and “Sound Garden” sculptures by artist Pinuccio Sciola. With this guided tour, gain insights into the meaning of each painting in this open-air art gallery plus catch snippets of music from the famed sounding stones. Round-trip transport from Cagliari and tickets to the Sound Garden make logistics a breeze.

Experience the many sides of Sardinia in a single day with this day trip that combines ancient history, wine and food, and a touch of glamor. Board a private van with just 8 passengers to explore the prehistoric Giants' grave of Su Mont'e s'Abe and the Castello di Pedres ruins, enjoy a tour and tasting at a Vermentino winery, and soak in the chic atmosphere of Porto Cervo and the Costa Smeralda.

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.

Experience the experience of a guided bike tour. You will have the opportunity to inebriate yourself with the scents of our land and breathe the fresh air of the city admiring it from a privileged point of view and without any effort. Cagliari is one of the most beautiful cities in the Mediterranean. Give us the honor to share with you the best of our city. Visit with us the neighborhood of Castello with its Cathedral, its Pisan towers like the Tower of the Elephant and its bastions where the view will amaze you. Enjoy a visit to the Villanova district, home to the most important confraternities and the most fragrant and picturesque flowering streets. Discover Stampace with us with its narrow streets full of mysterious corners and small sanctuaries where tradition and perfumes will surprise you. We will reveal the most exciting aspects of the city making you have fun without struggling. An unforgettable experience that will give a touch of originality and wonder to your holiday

Sardinia is dotted with fascinating archaeological ruins that are almost impossible to visit by public transportation. With this tour, discover the ancient city of Nora by visiting the Phoenician and Roman ruins at the Pula archaeological site with a guide and transportation. You can also admire the area’s natural beauty with a walk along the beach and the Santa Gilla lagoon, home to a population of pink flamingos.

A stroll through the district of Castello , a fortified citadel from the 13th century, which has preserved its central role in the life of the city over the centuries. Here we will pass by the palaces of the aristocratic families who made its history, we will see its towers and ramparts and we will visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria with its hidden treasure: the Martyrs' Crypt. The tour is ideal for those travelers who stay a few hours in the city and want to make the most of their time to learn about the history of the place and see the most fascinating corners, as well as for those travelers who stay longer and want to have a first approach to the city and its main attractions! Our guide will tell you in a friendly and catchy way the curiosities and oddities of the fortress and of the populations that have dominated it over the centuries, while you can enjoy wonderful views over the different areas of the city and the port.

it is a good introduction to Gallura (the north east province of Sardinia) to its history, tradition and ... beauty.

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You will discover the history of one of the most important metal mines in Europe, the Monteponi mine with the Pozzo Sella mining site are the main structures of Sardinian and European mining archeology. With experienced and certified local guides, you will visit and learn about the development of the area and the history of Pozzo Sella, a building born in 1876 to solve the problem of groundwater that limited mining production.

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.

Beat the crowds and travel at your own pace on this half-day private shore excursion from Cagliari port to the archaeological site at Nora. Tour the Roman and Phoenician ruins with your private guide, seeing sights from the Temple of Tanit to the Roman theater. Next, shop for souvenirs at the craft shops of the charming town of Pula.

The Sardinian village of Orgosolo is famous for its colorful murals, many with political messages or social justice themes. Dig below the surface to understand the significance of Orgosolo’s street art with this audioguide that includes in-depth explanations of the most important murals. Learn about their historic and social context and how to interpret their symbolism in a choice of languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and Russian.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Cagliari on a private 2-hour walking tour that delves into its rich history and stunning architecture. Start at the Cathedral di Santa Cecilia, admiring its grand Baroque design and learning about its past. Continue to the medieval Torre dell'Elefante for breathtaking city and sea views, and explore the Bastione di Saint Remy for panoramic vistas. Visit the medieval Tower of San Pancrazio and learn about local culture, customs, and traditions from your guide. Conclude your tour in the historic and lively Piazza Arsenale, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.