Shore Excursion: Charming Cagliari: Small Group Tour
Cagliari, Italy
Trip Type: Ports of Call Tours
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
A perfect option for first time visitors to Cagliari, wanting a lovely introduction to the town and its main highlights and attractions. This popular small group tour includes free Wi-Fi and complimentary water.
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A perfect option for first time visitors to Cagliari, wanting a lovely introduction to the town and its main highlights and attractions. This popular small group tour includes free Wi-Fi and complimentary water.Discover Sardinia at its best with this wonderful guided exploration of the most important commercial and industrial centre on the island. Cagliari is the administrative capital of Sardinia, houses the seat of the regional Government and has the island’s main sea port.
Embark on an introductory adventure and discover the town’s highlights and attractions with an expert, English speaking guide. Begin with a drive to the hill of Bonaria in the south-eastern part of the town and see the impressive 14th century basilica. Learn about the importance of this lovely place of worship before continuing on to Mount Urpino for some spectacular photo opportunities. Cagliari’s main attraction is its wonderful location with natural surroundings, so look out for great Gulf of the Angels to the south and the surrounding lagoons that are a haven for wildlife. Flights of flamingos, cormorants, ducks and herons are an everyday sight here as they move from one lagoon to the other, passing over the town.
Return to the town via a drive along the coast road and admire Poetto Beach; Cagliari’s most popular, eight kilometre stretch of sand. A scenic drive through the town will help you get your bearings and your guide will bring to life the history and landmarks that you pass along the way. Look out for Roman, Pisan and Spanish historical influences in the amphitheatre, the ancient towers and the fortifications. Plus, don’t miss the fine buildings with their wrought iron balconies as you pass through a selection of the old districts.
Take to the streets on foot and feel the atmosphere of the town and its people. Visit the Romanesque cathedral with its Baroque modifications and walk to Cagliari’s archaeological museum; housing a fascinating collection of locally discovered treasures.
Enjoy some free time to explore independently, browse the shops or stop for a coffee and then visit a local winery to sample some typical Sardinian wine.
This lovely tour is a perfect option for first time visitors to Cagliari, offering a rounded introduction to the town and the island.
Embark on an introductory adventure and discover the town’s highlights and attractions with an expert, English speaking guide. Begin with a drive to the hill of Bonaria in the south-eastern part of the town and see the impressive 14th century basilica. Learn about the importance of this lovely place of worship before continuing on to Mount Urpino for some spectacular photo opportunities. Cagliari’s main attraction is its wonderful location with natural surroundings, so look out for great Gulf of the Angels to the south and the surrounding lagoons that are a haven for wildlife. Flights of flamingos, cormorants, ducks and herons are an everyday sight here as they move from one lagoon to the other, passing over the town.
Return to the town via a drive along the coast road and admire Poetto Beach; Cagliari’s most popular, eight kilometre stretch of sand. A scenic drive through the town will help you get your bearings and your guide will bring to life the history and landmarks that you pass along the way. Look out for Roman, Pisan and Spanish historical influences in the amphitheatre, the ancient towers and the fortifications. Plus, don’t miss the fine buildings with their wrought iron balconies as you pass through a selection of the old districts.
Take to the streets on foot and feel the atmosphere of the town and its people. Visit the Romanesque cathedral with its Baroque modifications and walk to Cagliari’s archaeological museum; housing a fascinating collection of locally discovered treasures.
Enjoy some free time to explore independently, browse the shops or stop for a coffee and then visit a local winery to sample some typical Sardinian wine.
This lovely tour is a perfect option for first time visitors to Cagliari, offering a rounded introduction to the town and the island.
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