Introducing Sardinia
| PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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NZD
$10,070
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Days
8
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Nights
7
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| PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
|---|---|---|
|
NZD
$10,070
|
Days
8
|
Nights
7
|
Introduction
Like no other – Sardinia is an eclectic mix of wild forests, gleaming white sand beaches, Bronze Age settlements, eccentric parades and flamingos – who knew? Explore all these and more in our wonderful introduction to Sardinia.
Walk the cobbled streets of Alghero, visit the archaeological site of Barumini Su Nuraxi, and explore Castelsardo, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Cagliari
On arrival transfer to your hotel.
Day 2 : Cagliari > Nora > Cagliari
Drive to the salt marshes, home to the Sardinian flamingos – an incredible natural show not to be missed. Continue to the archaeological site of Nora to explore the Roman ruins and Spanish Tower. Stop for a swim at one of the island’s most beautiful beaches before returning to your hotel.
Day 3 : Cagliari > Barumini > Cagliari
Visit the archaeological site of Su Nuraxi in Barumini, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to a 3,500 year old nuraghe (stone tower). Transfer back to Cagliari and enjoy time at leisure before a guided tour of Castello, Cagliari’s city centre with historic churches and monuments.
Day 4 : Cagliari > Bosa > Alghero
Today you will be driven to Bosa to explore this colourful village famous for its handicraft traditions including textiles, embroidery and woven baskets. Then on to the historic coastal city of Alghero, famous for its Catalan heritage.
Day 5 : Alghero
Walking tour of Alghero this morning. Restaurants and bars line the walkway, providing the perfect perch to sit back and soak up the atmosphere. Visit a flagship winery this afternoon to taste famous Sardinian Cannonau red wines.
Day 6 : Alghero > Castelsardo > Palau
Drive to Castelsardo, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. The old town, perched on a hill beside the sea, has preserved its medieval fortress structure, with soaring bastions, steep stairways and a maze of narrow streets and alleys. Then on to Santa Teresa di Gallura, driving along that wonderful coast we will have also time to stop and relax on the best beaches. Then you will reach the village of Palau, located in one of the most scenic ramifications of the north-eastern coast of Sardinia.
Day 7 : Palau > La Maddalena Island > Palau
Enjoy a private boat trip to La Maddalena Island, a true hidden treasure where you will discover some spectacular beaches. You will have time at leisure to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or one of the beautiful beaches before returning to Palau.
Day 8 : Palau > Porto Cervo, Emerald Coast > Olbia
After breakfast transfer to Olbia airport with a short stop en route at the village of Porto Cervo, considered to be the pearl of the Emerald Coast.
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Pricing
Pricing (per person), NZD
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SINGLE from |
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2026 |
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4-star |
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| 21 Apr – 31 Oct |
NZ$10,070 |
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2027 |
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4-star |
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| 21 Apr – 31 Oct |
NZ$10,070 |
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2026
4-star
21 Apr – 31 Oct
Twin from: $10070
2027
4-star
21 Apr – 31 Oct
Twin from: $10070
Departs
| Daily, year-round |
Type of Journey
Tailor-made journey: This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.
Included
- 7 nights’ accommodation
- 7 breakfasts
- Meet & Greet at Cagliari Elmas Airport
- Private transfers as per the itinerary
- English-speaking local guides
- Private sightseeing as per the itinerary
- One shared wine tasting
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary
Not Included
- City tax paid directly to your hotel
- Gratuities
Important Notes
- Pricing varies due to fluctuations in exchange rates; please contact us for current pricing or other changes
- Please enquire about pricing for a single travelling alone
- Please also enquire about pricing to upgrade to 5-star hotels where possible
- Surcharges may apply during events, festivals, public/religious holidays, or other high-demand dates
- Please enquire about a modified version of this itinerary from November to 20 April
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