tour Ancient Sardinia:
Encounter with unusual expressions
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Day 1
Arrival in Olbia, encounter with the tour guide and departure for Nuoro along the eastern Sardinian coast road., through the tourist centres of Porto San Paolo and San Teodoro. A visit to the costume museum and a short transfer to the Gulf of Orosei in time to book into hotel and have lunch. An afternoon excursion to the gorge of the splendid “Grotta di Ispinigoli” and the Nuraghe of “Serra Orrios”, return to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2
Arrival in Olbia, encounter with the tour guide and departure for Nuoro along the eastern Sardinian coast road., through the tourist centres of Porto San Paolo and San Teodoro. A visit to the costume museum and a short transfer to the Gulf of Orosei in time to book into hotel and have lunch. An afternoon excursion to the gorge of the splendid “Grotta di Ispinigoli” and the Nuraghe of “Serra Orrios”, return to hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3
Breakfast in the hotel and departure for the Oristano area, including a visit to “Su Nuraxi” in Barumini, an archaeological site and patrimony of UNESCO, it is the most important complex on the Island. Following a break for lunch in a restaurant is an afternoon visit to the “Giara” of Gesturi, where it is possible to encounter the small wild horses of the high-plain, then on to Cagliari, book into the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4
Breakfast in the hotel and departure to Sant’Antioco for a visit to the “Thophet” a sacrificial area of Punic-Phoenician origin. The tour continues with a visit to the parish of the martyr and Christian Patron Saint. Embarkation in Calasetta and arrival on the Island of San Pietro after a 30 minute crossing. Panoramic tour with a visit of Carloforte, the only inhabited island. Lunch in a restaurant. Return to the city in the afternoon, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5
Breakfast in the hotel and departure for Nora, along the panoramic Sulcitana, with a stopover along the way to visit the “Is Zuddas” caves and the archaeological site of “Nora”, characterised by it’s mosaic floors. Lunch in a restaurant. The afternoon will be dedicated to, weather permitting, visiting the most important monuments of Cagliari: Sanctuary of Bonaria; Cathedral of Santa Maria; the Towers of San Pancrazio and the Elephant. Transfer in time for embarkation.
