Top Sardinia Shore Excursions

Step off your cruise ship and experience the enchanting Italian island of Sardinia. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and iconic pink flamingos, Sardinia promises an unforgettable shore excursion. With comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore the best of the island’s capital, Cagliari, and create memories to last a lifetime. - Monte Urpino Panoramas: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf of Angels and the city of Cagliari. - Poetto Beach & Molentargius Lagoon: Spot the famous pink flamingos and admire the serene salt ponds. - Castello District: Wander through medieval walls, ancient towers, and charming terraces. - Marina District: Shop for unique souvenirs or relax at local cafés and restaurants.

Step off your cruise ship and discover the magical Italian island of Sardinia with this exclusive shore excursion. Home to the iconic pink flamingos, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes, Sardinia offers a truly unforgettable experience. From port pick-up in a modern bus, your passionate local guide will take you on a journey through Cagliari, the island’s captivating capital. Enjoy panoramic views from Monte Urpino, overlooking the Gulf of Angels and the city. Pass by Poetto Beach and the Molentargius Lagoon, known for its flamingos and salt ponds. Explore the historic Castello District, famous for its medieval walls, ancient towers, and terraces offering stunning views. Stroll through the charming Marina District, where you can shop for unique souvenirs or relax with a meal. This tour is designed to show you the very best of the island while ensuring a comfortable, worry-free experience. At the end, we’ll return you to your cruise ship with memories to last a lifetime.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Cagliari on a small-group day trip to Sardinia’s scenic southwest coast. With the itinerary and transportation organized for you, it’s a stress-free way to visit multiple beautiful beaches and bays in a single day. Highlights include Su Giudeu Beach, Tuerredda Bay, and Santa Gilla Lagoon, which is famous for its pink flamingos.

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.

Discover the wonders of Sardinia on our breathtaking beach trip to the dream beaches of Chia & Tuerredda! Dive into a world of pink flamingos, picturesque lagoons, and unforgettable beaches. With photo stops at spectacular viewpoints and plenty of time for swimming and relaxing. Additionally, you will experience crystal-clear bays while snorkeling: discover Posidonia seagrass meadows, rocky reefs, and colorful schools of fish.

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.

La Maddalena Park is known for its spectacular beauty and this tour is the perfect way to explore it. Rather than figuring out your own boat rental, then having to plan an itinerary, enjoy a worry-free catamaran tour with stops at beautiful locations, such as the Pink Beach of Budelli. To make the trip even more memorable, a home-cooked meal of Sardinian specialities is included, as well as two glasses of wine.

This experience takes you to Su Nuraxi di Barumini, Sardinia's most celebrated archaeological site, in the rolling landscapes of the Marmilla region. Traveling in a small group, you'll have time for questions and a more personal visit with an expert English-speaking guide. Su Nuraxi dates back to the second millennium BC. Its central tower once rose to over 60 feet, built from massive basalt blocks without mortar. Around it, four secondary towers and huge walls form an extraordinary complex, surrounded by the remains of an ancient village. Your guide will explain what archaeologists know, and what remains mysterious, about Nuragic society and the legends of the Giants of Sardinia. After Su Nuraxi, you'll visit Casa Zapata, a 16th-century manor with a surprising secret: an entire nuraghe beneath the building, visible through a glass walkway. GOOD TO KNOW Walking level: Moderate Expect stairs and uneven stone surfaces Narrow passageways may be uncomfortable for guests with claustrophobia

Discover the wonders of the beaches of Villasimius, a pearl of the Mediterranean. This full-day tour will take you to the famous beach of Porto Giunco, characterized by its Spanish tower and crystal clear waters. Continue on to the Campus' beautiful, less crowded beach, where you can enjoy the golden sand and cool turquoise waters. See pink flamingos in Notteri Pond and enjoy scenic stops along the coast in the spring and autumn months. A certified tour guide will accompany you throughout the excursion, ensuring an unforgettable experience. - Full day excursion with stops of 2.5/3 hours in two different beaches: Porto Giunco and Campus - Transfer from Cagliari with pick-up from Cagliari - Umbrella provided and certified tour guide available - Tour available daily in Italian, Spanish and English

Through the windows of a beautiful 1964 Fiat 1100D, you will have the opportunity to see the city from an unprecedented point of view. You will go back in time in a vintage experience that will allow you to travel even the narrowest and steepest medieval streets of the historic districts comfortably seated in our shiny 60s car

Explore the highlights of clifftop Bonifacio in Corsica during this full-day private tour from Sardinia. Wander the winding streets of the Genoese-built Old Town, admire the yachts, bars, and boutiques of the bustling marina, and explore the stunning Corsican coastline. Private excursions include pickup and drop-off from the Gallura area in northeastern Sardinia.

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.

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 full day of luxury awaits aboard a 15-meter yacht as you explore the stunning Tavolara Marine Protected Area in Sardinia. This exclusive private charter for up to 10 guests offers access to hidden bays and pristine beaches, where you can swim in vibrant turquoise waters or snorkel among colorful marine life. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Sardinian flavors, fresh fruit, and a selection of drinks while lounging on the spacious swim platform or floating Sunchill mat. With a professional skipper at the helm, every detail is taken care of for an unforgettable day at sea. - Private 8-hour yacht cruise for up to 10 guests - Explore secluded beaches and swim in turquoise waters - Includes lunch, traditional appetizers, and drinks - Snorkeling gear and two stand-up paddleboards provided

Discover northern Sardinia from a new point of view with an exciting quad bike tour from Santa Teresa di Gallura. Explore the natural beauty and hidden secrets of this territory on an exciting half-day excursion, available both in the morning and in the afternoon. Our local guide will take you through panoramic routes and fascinating places, from the wildest rural areas, to the most iconic and popular locations. Relax on the beautiful Rena Majore beach, even stopping to take a dip in the sea, before enjoying the breathtaking landscapes on the way back. Whether you are an experienced driver or a beginner, this experience is suitable for you, the tour will be adapted according to your level of preparation. Join us for this adventurous experience, combining fun and nature, in a perfect mix of unforgettable memories.

If it’s your first time in Sardinia, this easy and welcoming shore excursion is a great way to see the island’s highlights without stress. You’ll be picked up directly from your cruise ship in a modern, air-conditioned bus and guided through Cagliari, Sardinia’s beautiful capital city. Start with a scenic stop at Monte Urpino, where you’ll enjoy wide views over the city and the Gulf of Angels. Drive past Poetto Beach and the Molentargius Lagoon, known for its peaceful water and flamingos. Then, explore the historic Castello District, with its old towers, quiet streets, and lookout points. Finish with a relaxed walk through the Marina District, where you can shop or grab a bite to eat. This tour is planned around your ship’s schedule and includes a little bit of everything—views, history, and free time—so you can enjoy Sardinia at your own pace and return to the ship on time, without any rushing.

Far from over tourism, savor the tranquility and rhythms of the Sardinian mountains. Take advantage of local guides,

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.

See several islands in the La Maddalena Archipelago on this full-day sailing tour. Enjoy a more personalized experience with a small-group tour, and stay nourished throughout the day with local products, fruit, and snacks. Drinks are included, so you won’t have to bring your own on board. How you spend your time is up to you: relax on the beach, swim in the sea, or go snorkeling.

Begin your exclusive journey with a convenient pick-up in Olbia and explore the stunning Costa Smeralda. This tour takes you through breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and iconic locations, all in a relaxed atmosphere. Marvel at the spectacular views of Sardinia's northeastern coast from the Belvedere and visit Porto Cervo, the elegant and luxurious heart of the Costa Smeralda, featuring exclusive boutiques and refined cafés. Continue to Baja Sardinia, a slice of paradise with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for unwinding. End your tour with a visit to the picturesque village of San Pantaleo, renowned for its cobbled streets and vibrant local market. An experience that combines natural beauty, culture, and luxury. Book today to enjoy the Costa Smeralda in an exclusive, unhurried way, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey.

Discover Olbia from an exclusive perspective with an elegant private Tuk Tuk tour, designed for those who want to experience the city in an authentic and relaxed way. In about an hour you will cross the narrow streets of the old town, where medieval architecture meets the bright colors of traditional houses. The route takes in the symbolic places of the city: the majestic Basilica of San Simplicio, the suggestive Church of San Paolo with its colorful dome, and the lush green of the Fausto Noce Park, the beating heart of Olbia. Along the way you can take unforgettable photos and discover the secrets of this ancient city thanks to a multilingual audio guide that will accompany you with historical stories and curiosities, making the experience pleasant and engaging. Each tour is private, comfortable and personalized in rhythm, to offer you a superior experience, ideal for couples, families or small groups who want to explore Olbia with style, comfort and total tranquility.

Set sail on a small, vintage sailing catamaran to explore the hard-to-reach beaches of La Maddalena Arcipelago in a very small group of max 10 adult participants (on a boat that can hold up to 14). *If you want a bigger catamaran, please book our "Large" experience. Enjoy a day of swimming and snorkeling in the turquoise waters. Savor a meal of Sardinian cuisine with antipasti, local cheese and cold-cuts, then a pasta dish of sea food, Sardinian wine and prosecco, beer, drinks, water, coffee, dessert and local sweet wine. Choose between two starting points in the morning -La Maddalena or the port of Palau. We will head to the Island of Spargi with its numerous, magnificent little beaches. If the sea is calm, we'll proceed towards the incredible natural swimming pools of Budelli, Santa Maria, and Razzoli. On our return, you can choose to disembark to La Maddalena instead of Palau and visit the quaint town and its shops and cafes. A ferry back to Palau, available every 30min.

Step off your cruise ship and explore the charming Sardinian town of Cagliari. Choose between a leisurely hop-on-hop-off tour or an intriguingunderground exploration that uncovers the city's secret treasures. Stroll through the picturesque Castello and Marina districts, visiting must-see spots like the Royal Palace and the breathtaking Cattedrale di Santa Cecilia alongside a knowledgeable local guide. End your adventure with a serene moment at Poetto Beach, complemented by the lively buzz of San Benedetto Market.