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Explore Sardinia's spectacular Maddalena Archipelago by land and sea with this all-inclusive tour that includes a minicruise through the islands plus a stop on La Maddalena with free time to explore on land. Skirt the islands of Caprera and Santo Stefano, drop anchor to swim off Spargi and Santa Maria, and cruise through the Manto della Madonna to admire the coastline of Budelli in a single day.

This private tour of Cagliari is an ideal way to get your orientation of the city and learn about its history at the same time. There’s no need to worry about studying a map—as a private guide leads the way. During the tour, learn about the House of Savoy and local legends, as you pass by Roman ruins and famous landmarks—such as the Torre dell'Elefante, and the Castello district.

Discover iconic locations along the Maddalena Archipelago during this full-day shared excursion in a comfortable, restroom-equipped catamaran. Highlights include a photo stop along the protected pink-sand Spiaggia Rosa, free time for snorkeling in the islands of Spargi and Razzoli, and a traditional Sardinian lunch onboard the boat, with both seafood and vegetarian options available.

With this tour you will not only explore the whole city, but you will live a new and magical experience. The heart of Cagliari stands in a prominent position, on a hill, which thanks to the e-bike we will reach without the slightest physical effort, especially during the sunny days in Cagliari! Our tour starts from the splendid Marina area until reaching Villanova with its flower-filled streets. You will be able to travel and get to know the most hidden and fascinating alleys of the old city up close, alternating the itinerary with pleasant stops to take some photos and admire the view. We will reach the ancient Castello district, among historic buildings, the old walls, Pisan towers and bastions, up to the Roman Amphitheater and finally you will have the opportunity to visit the splendid Cathedral of Santa Maria built by the Pisans in 1208. The tour includes a stop café in a lovely castle café where you can breathe in the old Cagliari atmosphere.

No visit to Sardinia is complete without immersing yourself in its captivating historical ruins. On the guided tour of Nora, history is brought to life as an expert unveils the intricate secrets of Phoenician urban planning and artistry while you stroll through its ancient streets. With priority access, you’ll breeze past the lines for a stress-free experience, and the added convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off from Chia and Domus de Maria ensures your day is effortless and enjoyable from beginning to end.

Discover Bosa, one of Italy's most beautiful villages, starting from the town of Alghero, in north-west Sardinia, along the coastal road that connects the two towns. On board of a comfortable minivan, you will enjoy unspoilt landscapes, with photographic stops to capture the natural and faunal beauty of the coast. You will admire Sa Rocca Pinta, an extravagantly shaped rock formation, and with luck, you will be able to spot the griffon vultures that inhabit the area. In Bosa, the guide will take you on a tour to discover characteristic alleyways and colourful houses, and you will finish with a glass of Malvasia, a fragrant wine produced in the surrounding hills. You will leave from Alghero in the direction of Bosa where you will stop for an hour to relax and take beautiful photos that you will take home with you. We will then visit the historic centre of the village and return to Alghero with a baggage full of emotions and unforgettable memories.

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.

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.

Golfo Aranci has been home to a pod of dolphins for more than a decade and they can often be spotted in the waters of the bay. With this scenic boat tour, skirt the coastlines of Capo Ceraso and Tavolara and stop to swim and snorkel in the clear waters off Spiaggia del Dottore before heading to Figarolo to spot bottlenose dolphins, mouflons, and gray herons who inhabit the island and its coast.

The excursion starts from Cagliari at 9.30 am and ends at 1.30 pm, pick up included in the price. The ancient city of Nora is one of the most important archaeological sites on the entire island. The tour will offer us the opportunity to take a step back in time and immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of the ancient Roman city, where we will discover the ancient popular neighborhoods, the luxurious villas embellished with mosaics, the baths, the temples, the ancient paved streets and especially the splendid theatre.

Book now entry to one of the most prestigious international photography exhibitions in the world. On display, the photos that tell in images 2024, through the most significant episodes in the world. Check if you are entitled to reductions: minors aged 6 to 14, university students up to 26, over 65, residing in the municipality of Sinnai.

Discover Sardinia's ancient mysteries and Caribbean-rivaling beaches with our self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore Italy's most distinctive island at your own pace. Begin on the Costa Smeralda where emerald waters lap against pink granite beaches and attract the world's yachts to Porto Cervo's glamorous harbor. Wander through the streets of Alghero where Catalan heritage survives in the language, architecture, and the coral jewelry that has been crafted here for centuries. Explore the prehistoric nuraghi scattered across the island. Discover the beauty of the Supramonte where gorges, ancient forests, and shepherd culture preserve a Sardinia unchanged by tourism. Climb to the hilltop town of Castelsardo where basket weavers continue traditions and the fortress provides views across to Corsica. Experience Cagliari's history from Phoenician to Aragonese in the capital's atmospheric Castello district and lively waterfront marina. Swim in the impossibly clear waters of Cala Luna.

Discover all the secrets of oil at a location in the heart of Ogliastra, specifically in Lotzorai, on the east coast of Sardinia. You will learn about the characteristics of the olives that are harvested, processed and transformed in a sustainable way and the history of the cultures that have followed one another across the Mediterranean, in a fascinating journey that moves from the family's centuries-old olive trees to the oil mill. Here you will take part in a guided tasting where you will learn how to recognize types of oil to understand what elements to look for and how to read labels. It will be an unforgettable sensory experience dedicated to wellness, sustainability and good taste. The guided tasting takes place outdoors and includes various types of EVO oil. Then the following foods will be tasted in combination with the extra virgin olive oil: bread, seasonal fruits and vegetables, potatoes, culurgiones or coccoi prenas, casu ascedu, and desserts.

Take a break from the crowds and discover parts of Sardinia that most tourists never see with this tour via Land Rover. Set off with a small group from Orosei for a scenic drive through the rolling countryside to visit a Neolithic tomb and take in sweeping vistas over the Supramonte peaks and Bay of Orosei. End with a stop at the Capo Comino beach, with time to take a dip.

Instead of exploring Cagliari alone, save time and learn fun facts about the city with this comprehensive sightseeing tour. An expertly planned itinerary helps you to tick off panoramic viewpoints that you might not discover alone, and there’s even an opportunity to see pink flamingos. Highlights along the way include Poetto beach, the medieval town of Castello, and Monte Urpinu viewpoint.

Tick off top historical sights in the coastal city of Olbia during this private tuk-tuk tour. Cover thousands of years of Sardinian history, from a Bronze Age-era Nuragic well and ancient Roman aqueduct to the medieval-era fortress Castello di Pedres. Upgrade to include front-door pickup and drop-off from your hotel.

Go beyond Italy’s crowds with this combination nature, history, and cultural tour. Starting in the Cave of Ispingoli, or Chasm of the Virgins, you’ll explore a real-life Phoenician sacrificial well. Then it’s off to lunch, enjoying traditional Sardinian open-air cooking—and wine—with local shepherds amongst ancient oak trees. Before adventure’s end, you’ll also stop to appreciate the beautiful Murals of Orgosolo.

Every Italian chief town has a huge history behind and Cagliari is no exception. Founded as a colony with the name of "Castrum Callaretani" by the pisan settlers, Cagliari's historical center has a very long fascinating history in all places and monuments. As a fellow citizen and tour guide, I will be proud and glad to tell you about it. After the tour, you will be back home with the lovable memory of one of the most beautiful historical town centers in the whole Italy and Europe.

Explore the scenic villages of Sardinia on a tour of Bosa, Nuraghe Santu Antine, and Tinnura. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of these historic places, and enjoy wandering the winding streets taking in the scenery. See churches and grand homes as well as traditional cottages and unspoilt beaches. Visit the countryside and relax in the quiet seaside town of Bosa.

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.

See more of Castelsardo on a private full-day tour from Cagliari with a guide who shows you historical landmarks and other charms of the picturesque seaside town. Highlights include the Citadel of Castelsardo; Elephant Rock; and Altare Monte d'Accoddi—a pre-Nuragic archaeological site from the 4th century BC. Have time for a leisurely stroll through the medieval streets on an excursion that can be personalized to your interests.

With their remote locations and enigmatic remains, Sardinia’s archaeological sites can be frustrating to visit on your own. With this tour, skip the hassle of driving and instead reach the Santa Cristina Nuragic site via coach. Tour the well temple, meeting hut, and other prehistoric dwellings with a guide for insights into their history and architecture, and stop at the Giovanni Marongiu Civic Museum in Cabras to view the Giants of Mont’e Prama.

The guided tour winds through the various typical rooms of a traditional Sardinian residence, restored to their function through a conservative restoration; in each room the habits and customs of the time will be explained and told, and the life that took place in particular at interior of the house... the pharmacy, part of the building and dating back to 1905, is unique in Sardinia." ; Casa Camboni is also the only restored and visitable building, part of the history of the silver mines of San Vito

This is an introduction to Sardinia, to the province of Olbia and to the Costa Smeralda. We’ll start from the Olbia area to arrive at a panoramic point near Golfo Aranci to admire the spectacular view of the island of Tavolara and Figarolo. After we’ll visit the resort of Portorotondo, once the port of the granite for the Romans, now the meeting place of the Italian elite, decorated by many works of important artists. Then, we’ll go up to the picturesque village of San Pantaleo set between peaks of granite. This little old town still retains the typical style of the ancient villages of Gallura. Next, we will go to Costa Smeralda with its capital Porto Cervo, where we will visit La Piazza, the Old Port and the church of Stella Maris. At the end, after Baja Sardinia, we will visit Forte Capellini, which in the XIX century was an important fortress dedicated to the defense of north Sardinia, but now, under the name of Phi beach, is one of the most fashionable disco of the Costa Smeralda.