Top Activities on the Ground in Sardinia

Set sail from Palau and explore the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago on a relaxing boat tour. Swim in Spargi's crystal-clear green waters, marvel at Budelli's iconic Pink Beach, and soak in the serene beauty of Santa Maria. Enjoy a comfortable ride on a modern boat, complete with a friendly crew, Sardinian specialties, and an audio guide in multiple languages to enrich your adventure.

Sardinia is known primarily for its spectacular beaches, but this island also produces excellent wine and olive oil. Sample these local specialties for yourself during this guided tasting at a boutique winery set inside the Porto Conte Natural Reserve. Learn about the native grapes and olive tree varieties while tasting a number of wines paired with cheese and sausage and end with a tasting of extra-virgin olive oil.

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.

Sardinia’s rugged interior is known for its mountains, canyons, and crystal-clear rivers—but without your own vehicle, it can be hard to venture off the tourist track. Ideal for anyone looking to swap crowded beaches for the open wilderness, this half-day, small-group canyoning excursion takes you in the heart of the Supramonte region down the natural waterfalls and slides of the Pitrisconi River.

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

Explore the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago by boat with this day trip from Sardinia. Visit each island in the gorgeous archipelago, with many opportunities for swim breaks or stopping at beaches. With this tour, you can also choose between two itineraries: The first stops at the mother island of La Maddalena to visit the town center and try superb ice gelato, while the second makes a final stop to swim at Cala Coticcio Beach.

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.

Exploring the Gorropu Gorge from Cala Gonone offers adventure seekers and nature lovers an unforgettable experience. As you trek through Italy’s deepest canyon, you'll be immersed in Sardinia's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The off-road vehicle journey to the trailhead in Dorgali adds excitement right from the start. Along the way, you’ll gain insider knowledge about the area's unique flora and fauna, while the towering limestone walls of the gorge leave a lasting impression. Families with children, as well as avid hikers, will appreciate the combination of adventure and education. The experience culminates in a delicious lunch of Sardinian specialties, making it a perfect blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy.

Explore Sardinia's spectacular island, Tavolara, by sea on this scenic boat tour from Olbia. Skirt the granite cliffs of Capo Ceraso before heading to the brilliant turquoise and cobalt waters off the island of Tavolara. Enjoy a series of snorkeling stops in the protected marine area, including Molara Island, Doctor's Beach and Porto Istana Beach, and relax on board with traditional Sardinian snacks and drinks.

Benefit from the expertise of your local guide on this full-day hiking tour tour from Orosei that explores the Gorropu Canyon, a famous trek in Sardinia. Follow your guide through one of the deepest canyons in Europe during this 4-mile (7-km) hike, which takes about 4.5 hours to complete and presents a moderate level of difficulty. Learn about the canyon’s flora and fauna along the way.

Explore the scenic western coast of Sardinia by e-bike or mountain bike far from the crowds with this excursion along the Riviera del Corallo. Set off from Alghero to pedal along the panoramic coastal trail through the Ponte Conte park, passing a Roman bridge, prehistoric nuraghe dwellings, and an abandoned military base along the way. Catch your breath and take a dip at the beach before heading back to Alghero.

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.

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.

Discover some of the most iconic coastal landscapes in La Maddalena during this full-day, small-group sailing tour of the famed Sardinian archipelago. Relax onboard or hop into the water for a swim. Tours include a traditional Sardinian pasta lunch, soft drinks, a bottle of wine per couple, and visits past Spargi Island and the famous pink-sanded beach, Spaggia Rosa.

A bicycle tour suitable for everyone, which will give you the opportunity to get to know Sardinia and its wonderful beaches thanks to the routes that our experience has created especially for our visitors. A unique and at the same time simple and fun tour to better enjoy a holiday in Sardinia. We will visit the most secret and silent beaches where you can sit and admire the beauty of the Alghero sea. We will cross paths rich in vegetation and aromas of the Mediterranean scrubland to arrive at the tip of the giglio peak from where we could observe Capo Caccia and the bay of Porto Conte from a unique position. At the end of the tour an aperitif will be offered with typical local products.

Alghero is one of the most captivating historic towns in Sardinia, but traveling around the city and to the nearby sights by public transportation can be a chore. With this tour, cover more ground on board an air-conditioned minivan and take in the medieval old town of Alghero and its Catalan architecture plus the nearby cliffs of Capo Caccia and an optional visit to Neptune’s Grottoes, among Italy’s largest caves.

The Best Way to Discover Cagliari: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a fresh seafood lunch or a glass of wine looking at the sea and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Giardini Pubblici, Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari, Porta Cristina, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Cathedral of Cagliari, Bastione di Santa Croce, Torre dell’Elefante, Bastion Saint Remy, Piazza Yenne, and Piazza Matteotti.

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).

The Maddalena Archipelago National Park is one of the most dazzling corners of Sardinia, but the logistics of visiting can be tricky. Skip the hassle of organizing the details with this full-day tour that includes ferry tickets to the islands of La Maddalena and Caprera plus minivan transport on land. Explore the charming village of La Maddalena before a scenic drive around the island, then continue on to admire nearby Caprera.

Sardinia has more than perfect beaches—but to escape the crowded coasts and venture into the rugged interior, private transportation and a local guide are essential. On this half-day, small-group hiking tour, take in the dramatic mountain scenery of Monte Nieddu and the waterfalls of the Pitrisconi River, learning about the history and ecology of the Lower Gallura region. End the tour with a tasting of traditional Sardinian foods.

Discover Sardinia’s little-known inland jewels with this unique small-group tour through the heart of the island. Take in views of the Barbagia Valley from Mt. Ortobene then learn about Sardinian history and folklore at Nuoro’s Costume Museum. Admire the street art murals in the village of Orgosolo before lunch with a shepherd (optional), ending with a scenic drive through Pratobello to spot local wildlife.

Delve into Cagliari’s local cuisine with this food and wine tour through the city’s former fishing district. Stroll the narrow lanes of this charming neighborhood with a guide to learn about its history and visit local shops for samples of Sardinian specialties like raw milk cheese, artisan cold cuts, natural wine, fresh bread, and handmade gelato. End with a stop on the panoramic terrace at Bastione di Saint Remy to take in the view.

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.