Top Sardinia Arts & Design

Sardinia’s Emerald Coast (“Costa Smerelda”) boasts some of the island’s most postcard-worthy scenery—but with limited public transportation options, land travelers and cruise ship passengers without a car miss out on all the region has to offer. On this small-group excursion, cover highlights such as James Bond filming locations, tranquil villages, and yacht-filled marinas, without the hassle of handling logistics.

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.

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.

Cagliari invites you to immerse yourself in its radiant Mediterranean ambiance on this walking tour through Sardinia’s capital. Stroll along palm-lined Via Roma, embracing the lively maritime spirit, before ascending to the historic Castello district. Experience breathtaking views, iconic architecture shaped by Pisan and Spanish influences, and the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria. At Bastione di Saint Remy, enjoy panoramic vistas of the city and sea, capturing Cagliari’s essence. This tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with local life, from vibrant markets to hidden neighborhoods, making for a truly authentic experience. - Explore Cagliari's highlights on a guided walking tour - Visit historic sites including the Cathedral of Santa Maria - Enjoy stunning views from the Bastione di Saint Remy - Designed for travelers seeking authenticity and cultural connection

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.

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.

Discover Genoni, a jewel in the centre-south of Sardinia, with an itinerary of four stops that unveil the secrets of this fascinating territory. Begin your exploration at the Paleo Archeo Centro (PARC), an innovative museum that will transport you 20 million years back in time. Discover Sardinia when it was a tropical sea inhabited by sharks and crocodiles, and experience a palaeontologist with professional instruments. Continue with a visit to the Civico Museo del Cavallino della Giara, located in a traditional Sardinian house, where you will learn about local traditions and the uniqueness of the Giara horse. Complete your day with a visit to the former convent of the Friars Minor Observant and a walk in the Giara Park, in search of the wild horses.  Don't miss out on an unforgettable day for the whole family!

Get to know the granite rocks of Gallura when you’re in northern Sardinia, and discover the Vermentino wine that’s made there, too. This private tour offers explorations around the coastal area where granite rocks were formed in the Palaeozoic era, millions of years ago. After learning about the geology, you’ll visit the Surrau winery to sample Vermentino wine along with some local delicacies.

San Pantaleo is known for its low-key rustic charm, with narrow streets and stone buildings that give it a traditional and authentic feel. The village square is the heart of San Pantaleo, and it is here that visitors can browse the small shops run by local artisans, selling traditional and unique handicrafts and Sardinian produce. In total contrast, Costa Smeralda is a sleek destination with Porto Cervo at its luxurious heart. Take a guided tour to see its marina packed with millionaire yachts and maybe mingle with the jet set. Soak up all the glamour from one of the pavement-side cafes, or in the designer shops and high-end boutiques. The last stop is Baia Sardinia, a glorious beach where you can enjoy some free time to relax, swim, or take a break in a beach bar. The fine sand invites you to linger, while the beach is bookended by rocky outcrops perfect for snorkelling or rock-pooling. We'll take a scenic route back to base with views over the coast and countryside. Read less