Active Sardinia
Duration: 7 days
Highlights: Cagliari, Barbagia Experience with Jeep 4x4 Adventure, Honey and Wine Tasting in Barumini, Private Yacht tour of the Maddalena Archipelago
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Cagliari Unveiled
Begin your journey by meeting the guide at your hotel. Dive into the charm of this historic city as you navigate the alleys, weaving through small craft shops that reveal the true essence of Cagliari, the jewel of the Mediterranean. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Cagliari by exploring its four historical districts – Castello, Villanova, Marina, and Stampace. Each district unfolds like a chapter, showcasing the city's evolution over the centuries. After a fascinating city tour, prepare for a breathtaking experience at the Molentargius Park, a stunning natural wonder that seamlessly blends history and science. Discover stretches of water and the remnants of ancient salt pans in one of Sardinia's most beautiful parks. This oasis of tranquility, poised between man and the environment, is home to the elegant pink flamingos and over 230 bird species. Witness the harmony of nature and history in this sanctuary, where every step is a journey through time. (8 hours guide, driver)
Overnight: Palazzo Tirso
Meal Plan: B
Day 2 - Barumini
Meet your driver at the hotel and set the stage for an extraordinary day trip to "Su Nuraxi," a mesmerizing nuragic complex in Barumini, proudly listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Embark on a seamless journey to explore this remarkable house-fortress, a masterpiece from the Middle Bronze Age and Late Bronze Age, towering up to 18 meters and standing as the best-preserved among the 7000 nuraghi. Immerse yourself in the rich history, offering a glimpse into the social life of Nuragic tribes over 3,500 years ago. On your way to Olianas, make a unique stop at a local honey production shop for a tasting session. Continue your journey to Olianas, where vineyards unfold before you. Immerse yourself in a guided tour, culminating in a delightful wine tasting experience complemented by a light lunch. Enjoy a seamless blend of history, culture, and gastronomic delights, creating lasting memories of a truly immersive Sardinian experience. (8 hours guide, driver)
Overnight: Su Gologone
Meal Plan: B
Day 3 - Barbagia
Embark on a captivating JEEP 4X4 Barbàgia experience with a shepherd's lunch. Wind through the heart of Oliena along small internal roads, surrounded by lush vineyards and quaint country churches. Arrive at the charming village of Mamoiada, renowned for its wines and lively Carnival. Explore the world of masks at the famous Mask Museum, with entrance included. Continue your adventure towards Orgosolo, with a scenic stop at the Monti del Gennargentu for a typical Sardinian lunch—a meat-based feast for an authentic shepherd experience in the heart of Barbagia, a rugged and enchanting region known for its traditional customs and breathtaking landscapes. Uncover the captivating Murales in Orgosolo, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this central Sardinian region. Immerse yourself in the culture, savor the flavors, and witness the artistic heritage of Barbagia. Your return to the hotel is planned for the early afternoon.
Overnight: Su Gologone
Meal Plan: B
Day 4 - Cala Luna and Cala Gonone
Meet your private driver at the hotel and embark on a panoramic hiking adventure to Cala Luna, a captivating destination in Eastern Sardinia's coastal wonders. Let the monumental cliffs, the Codula di Luna River's mouth, and expansive sea-facing caves captivate you in this earthly paradise. Enjoy a delightful picnic light lunch amid this breathtaking setting. After your hike, dive into a speedboat adventure directly from Cala Luna, exploring the enchanting coves and bays of this Sardinian haven. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Cala Biriola, revel in the beauty of Cala Goloritze, and conclude your day with a magical stop at Cala Gonone.
Overnight: Baglioni Resort Sardinia
Meal Plan: B
Day 5 - Maddalena Archipelago
Meet your private driver at the hotel and reach the coast to board your exclusive vessel, the Cayman 58 HT*. Your skilled private captain will navigate the waters, unveiling the reathtaking wonders of the Maddalena Archipelago National Park. Marvel at the enchanting islands, islets, and coves cradled by crystal blue waters, surrounded by untouched nature and pristine sandy beaches. Immerse yourself in the tranquility as your boat gracefully glides through these stunning waters. Elevate your experience with a delectable traditional lunch at a local restaurant (payable locally) during your cruise, savoring the serene idyll that unfolds around you. As your maritime adventure concludes, a private vehicle awaits to transport you back to your hotel. (7 hours boat and car transfers from the hotel)
Overnight: Baglioni Resort Sardinia
Meal Plan: B
Day 6 - Coastal Sardinia
Embark on a captivating e-bike adventure in Sardinia, where each pedal stroke reveals a panorama of breathtaking beauty. Effortlessly glide along scenic paths, guided by the gentle hum of your e-bike, as you witness spectacular views stretching over pristine bays. Feel the refreshing breeze, bask in the Mediterranean sun, and immerse yourself in the magic of Sardinia's coastal charm. This is not just a ride; it's a journey into the heart of extraordinary landscapes, where the thrill of exploration meets the serenity of panoramic perfection. (4 hours guide, e-bike rental with helmet and liability insurance)
Overnight: Baglioni Resort Sardinia
Meal Plan: B
Day 7 - Depart Cagliari
Today you are transferred to the airport to board your departure flight.
Overnight: N/A
Meal Plan: B
