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Glimpse of Sardinia Island

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From Olbia to Cagliari
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Olbia

    You'll arrive in Olbia and get settled into your hotel. An airport transfer can be arranged if you need it to reach your accommodation, or you can handle getting there on your own.

    Start point
    Olbia, Sassari, Italy (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Airport transfer
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  2. Day 2

    Northern Coast

    The route heads north along scenic coastal paths with a stop at Belvedere to take in the views. From there, you'll check out Porto Cervo's main area, walk through boutiques, and see the Church of Stella Maris. After that, head to Baja Sardinia, a seaside resort town where you can see the local beach and grab a drink before moving on.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Drive along scenic paths toward the northern coast
    • Stop at Belvedere for views
    • Explore Porto Cervo center and boutiques
    • Visit Church of Stella Maris
    • Visit Baja Sardinia seaside resort town

    Optional Activities

    • Drink stop at Baja Sardinia beach
    Landmarks/POIs
    Belvedere
    Porto Cervo
    Church of Stella Maris
    Baja Sardinia
  3. Day 3

    Olbia

    You have the day to spend in Olbia however you'd like. Walk through the markets and visit the sandy beaches, or if you're interested in history, there are ancient archaeological sites scattered throughout the city to explore at your own pace.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore markets
    • Relax on sandy beaches
    • Discover ancient archaeological sites
    Landmarks/POIs
    Olbia
  4. Day 4

    Olbia to Cagliari

    A bus takes you south from Olbia to Cagliari, which sits in southern Sardinia and serves as the region's capital. The drive covers the distance between the two cities.

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  5. Day 5

    Cagliari

    Start exploring Cagliari by walking along Via Roma to check out the arcades and shops. Next, head to two local beaches: Poetto and Cala Mosca, where there's a distinctive lighthouse. If you're there during summer months, watch for pink flamingos in the salt flats near the city. Tour the Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria, National Archaeological Museum, Elefante Towers, Royal Palace, and the Cathedral. Walk through the medieval sections and visit San Benedetto Market if it's open, then finish at the Marina district. By evening, join a food tour sampling various Sardinian pastas and crispy pizza sfoglia while learning about how locals actually cook and eat.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Explore Via Roma arcades and shopping centers
    • Visit Poetto beach
    • Visit Cala Mosca and iconic lighthouse
    • Visit Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria
    • Visit National Archaeological Museum
    • Visit Elefante Towers
    • Visit Royal Palace
    • Visit Cathedral
    • Walk through medieval quarters
    • Visit San Benedetto Market (if open)
    • Explore Marina district
    • Food tour with pasta and pizza tastings
    • Learn about authentic Sardinian cuisine

    Optional Activities

    • View pink flamingos at salt flats (seasonal - summer only)
    Landmarks/POIs
    Via Roma
    Poetto Beach
    Cala Mosca
    Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria
    National Archaeological Museum
    Elefante Towers
    Royal Palace
    Cathedral
    San Benedetto Market
    Marina District
    Cagliari Salt Flats
  6. Day 6

    Boat Tour

    A boat takes you along the Gulf of Cagliari, passing by the cove of Cala Fighera and Sant'Elia before reaching some beautiful beaches. You'll swim behind Sella del Diavolo and near Le Piscine Beach, then try snorkeling with equipment provided. Cool off with refreshing drinks served on the boat.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride along the Gulf of Cagliari
    • Pass Cala Fighera cove
    • Pass Sant'Elia
    • Swim at Sella del Diavolo
    • Swim near Le Piscine Beach
    • Snorkeling with equipment provided
    • Refreshing drinks on the boat
    Landmarks/POIs
    Gulf of Cagliari
    Cala Fighera
    Sant'Elia
    Sella del Diavolo
    Le Piscine Beach
  7. Day 7

    Nora

    Spend time exploring Nora, an ancient Phoenician city with archaeological ruins showing Phoenician, Punic, and Roman history. After that, stop in nearby Pula for shopping, grab some ice cream, or take a quick sightseeing tour of Cagliari if you want to see more of the city.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Tour the ancient Phoenician city of Nora
    • Discover archaeological ruins with Phoenician, Punic, and Roman history

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping in Pula
    • Ice cream in Pula
    • Brief sightseeing tour of Cagliari
    Landmarks/POIs
    Nora
    Pula
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  8. Day 8

    Departure

    You'll depart from Cagliari, and an airport transfer can be set up to get you to the airport, or you can arrange your own transportation to head out.

    Optional Activities

    • Airport transfer
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  • Terry
    · August 28th, 2025
    The only detail that could have been smoother was the transfer from the train station to the overnight Ferry. We would have been a bit lost without a young man who got off the train with us and actually worked on the Ferry. He allowed us to walk the 1.5 miles with him.
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  • Floyd
    · March 22nd, 2025
    Overall, it was an excellent experience. Highly recommended!
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    · March 20th, 2025
    Our guides made this experience absolutely incredible and unforgettable!!!
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    Asked on June 27th, 2025

    Could you please clarify the difference between "Standard" and "Premium" hotel options? Also, as a 40 yr old female solo traveler planning to join in July or August, I'm curious about the typical age range of participants on this trip. Any tips for solo travelers would also be appreciated!

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      Premium Accommodation are 4-5 stars with great value, Standard Accommodation are 3 Stars with normal value.

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      You may book a flight or a train to Livorno or Civitavecchia, and you will get to the port with the ferry to Olbia.

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