Discover North Sardinia

Suggested program

Day 1 | Sardinia
Arrival in Olbia and departure along the world's most famous coastline of the Costa Smeralda. Visit the most beautiful places of the zone as follows: Capriccioli, Porto Cervo, Romazzino and the Stella Maris Church. Continue to Palau and ferry crossing to La Maddalena. Tour of the island and the Garibaldi Museum in Caprera. In the evening return trip to Palau and back to the booked hotel in Olbia/Arzachena

Day 2 | Olbia | Arzachena | Cala Gonone
Breakfast and departure to Cala Gonone. From here you can make a small cruise to the beautiful beaches in the Gulf of Orosei: Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu, Cala Sisina (only accessible by boat) and to the caves of the "Bue Marino". In the afternoon returorgali, where you can visit the deepest cave in Europe "Ispinigoli". In the evening back to the hotel.

Day 3 | Olbia | Arzachena | Alghero
After breakfast departure to Tempio Pausania. The capital of Gallura, owes its charm not only for its beautiful location at the foot of Libaramassivs, but also the sublime view of the old ornamental grante fa ade and surrounding forest. A very nice trip out of Tempio is ie trip to Monte Limbara on the road to Vallicciola: the granite reaches up to 1359m Punta Balistreri, from where it enjoys a magnificent panorama over the whole of northern Sardinia. Interestingly a stop in Aggius is where you can visit a very interesting museum: MEOC one worthwhile insight into the Sardinian way of living. Continue to known by the lunar landscape up to Castelsardo. Stroll through the narrow streets and steep stairways of breathtaking Castelsardo. Visit the Cathedral of Sant'Antonio Abate, the church of Santa Maria (location of the "Criltu Nieddu" a crucifix with a black Christ figure, which is to be the oldest of Sardinia), the castle and the wind and weather elephant shaped rocks (domus de janas - Necropolis). Continue to Alghero. Accommodation in area of Alghero.

Day 4 | Alghero
Stroll through the charming old town, of a still partially preserved fortress wall is protected on the sea side. Visit the church of San Francesco and the monastery, the Cathedral of Santa Maria. Driving along the coast road to Porto Conte Capo Caccia and the Belvedere "la foradada. In the afternoon optional boat trip to visit the Neptune's Grotto. Worth seeing are Stintino (north), a small fishing village known for its beautiful beach "la Pelosa.

Day 5 | Alghero | Santa Caterina di Pittinuri
After breakfast, depart on a spectacular coast road to Bosa. Visit the small town of Bosa. This town of ancient Carthaginian origin lies at the mouth of the river Temo. It combines the beautiful orderly streets and square of the modern center, an avenue along the river and an interesting ancient quarter, which clings to a hill of the medieval castle ruled by Serravalle. Interesting to visit: the Museum of the tannery, the cathedral and two churches of Rio Alto and San Pietro Extramuros. Further to Santa Caterina di Pittinuri. Overnight in hotel.

Day 6 | Oristano | Nuoro | Bitti | Fonni
In the morning excursion to the Punic and Roman ruins of Tharros. Along this coast we have some opportunities is to jump into clear water, especially at the beach of S'Archittu, Is Arutas and Mari Emi. In the early afternoon departure to Nuoro. In the Old Town are the most interesting buildings: Madonna delle Grazie Sanctuary, the Museum of Life and Sardinian folk traditions, the birthplace of the writer and Nobel laureate for literature Grazie Deledda, in the old streets of Santu Pedru district. In the evening departure for Nuoro/Bitti/Fonni. Night.

Day 7 | Nuoro | Mamoiada | Orgosolo
After breakfast visit some difference mountain village of this area: Mamoiada is best known for the dark, forbidding masks for the dark, forbidding masks of the Mamuthones; Orgosolo: The villagers are known as rugged and hardy shepherds, proud of their lifestyle and traditions. The passion of the locals for social and political issues is also visible in the hundreds of murals painted on the walls of houses. Bitti in the territory of the visit of the archaeological excavations of Romanzesu is very interesting. The archaeological site are among the most important of Sardinia. Romanzesu was founded in the Bronze Age and is known as a holy pilgrim places of antiquity. Back to hotel and overnight.

Day 8 | Nuoro | Olbia
After breakfast, transfer to the airport or port.

Terms Fly&Drive Sardinia

Days of the Tours: the itineraries have a duration from 7 to 14 nights. It is possible to start
the tour on any day of the week, all year round.
Minimum of participants: no minimum of participants required.
Reductions: third bed from 4 years 10% reduction.
Supplements: Single room on request.
Prices include: accommodation in a 3-star or 4-star hotel in a double room with private
bathroom, bed and breakfast.
Prices does not include: meals, travel to and from Sardinia, excursions, entrance fees
generally or any other service not expressly indicated.
It is possible to combine a beach stay eighter before or afterwards.
Special request rates for: Ferry, flight or car hire to add to the tours

Have a great holiday in the amazing Sardinia!