Sardinia Escape: An 8-Day Island Adventure

Join us for an unforgettable 8-day journey through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Sardinia
Discover the captivating beauty, culture, and flavors of Sardinia on this unforgettable 8-day journey from Cagliari to the Emerald Coast. Explore ancient archaeological sites, charming medieval villages, and stunning coastal landscapes. Stroll through historic towns like Cagliari, Bosa, and Alghero, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Su Nuraxi, and admire the turquoise waters of La Maddalena and Porto Cervo. Along the way, enjoy authentic Sardinian cuisine, local wines, and warm island hospitality as you uncover the true spirit of the Mediterranean’s hidden gem
8 Days from $3669/person CAD
Guided
Honeymoon & Anniversary
Island Hopping
Romantic
UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Primary Location

Italy, Europe

Departures

2026 Dates: June 20, July 18, August 22 & September 12

Included:

  • Accommodation in 4-star hotels
  • Guided motorcoach bus tour
  • Multilingual Tour Leader providing commentary in English, Italian, and Spanish from dinner on the day of arrival to the end of the excursion on the day before departure
  • Half-board from arrival dinner to departure (three-course regional menus with ¼ liter of wine and ½ liter of mineral water per person)
  • Welcome drink
  • Use of audio headsets during the tour
  • Traditional gastronomic experiences and marine transfers as per the itinerary
  • Drinks during meals/tastings (¼ liter of wine and ½ liter of mineral water per person)
  • Entrance fees to sites and museums: Archaeological Site of Nora, Nuraghe di Barumini, Nuragic Sacred Well of Santa Cristina, Cathedral of Sant’Antonio in Castelsardo

Not Included:

  • International or domestic airfare
  • Airport and Port transfers
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Porterage service unless specified
  • Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Local city tax for overnight stays
  • Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
  • Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included

Pricing Details

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  • From price is CAD per person, based on double occupancy, and for travel in low season
  • The final price will vary and is also based on the month of travel
  • Prices are subject to change

Optional Extras:

  • Elevate your experience with private airport transfers, available upon request

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN CAGLIARI

Arrival in Cagliari and check-in at the hotel (rooms available from 4:00 p.m.). Before dinner, meet your Tour Leader for a welcome cocktail and presentation of the tour. Dinner and overnight stay. Meals: D

Accommodation at the UNA Hotels T Hotel, Cagliari, or similar

DAY 2: CAGLIARI AND THE ANCIENT CITY OF NORA

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, enjoy a guided tour of Cagliari’s historic center, with a walk through the Castello district—the ancient heart of the city. Admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria, the Tower of San Pancrazio, the Bastion of Saint Remy, and the charming streets rich in history and atmosphere. Continue with a panoramic tour of Poetto Beach, famous for its 7 km of white sand and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a photo stop at Monte Urpinu for a stunning view of the Molentargius-Saline Natural Park, one of Europe’s most important wetlands.

Lunch not included. In the afternoon, transfer to Nora, one of Sardinia’s most significant archaeological sites. Founded by the Phoenicians and later developed under Punic and Roman rule, Nora features remarkable remains such as the Roman Theatre, patrician houses with mosaic floors, and other impressive examples of ancient urban design. Weather permitting, a short bathing stop (approximately 1 hour) may be arranged locally with the tour guide.

Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the UNA Hotels T Hotel, Cagliari, or similar

DAY 3: BARUMINI AND THE SINIS PENINSULA

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Barumini to visit the famous Su Nuraxi, a Nuragic complex recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dating back to the 2nd millennium BC and considered one of the most important examples of prehistoric Mediterranean architecture.

Enjoy a traditional Sardinian light lunch. In the afternoon, continue to the Sinis Peninsula with a stop at the early Christian Church of San Giovanni di Sinis, followed by free time to explore the area’s evocative natural landscape. Weather permitting, there will be an opportunity for a bathing stop (approximately 2 hours), to be arranged locally with the tour guide.

Accommodation at the hotel in Oristano or the surrounding areas. Dinner and overnight stay. Meals: B, L, D

Accommodation at the Mariano IV Palace Hotel, Oristano/Arborea area, or similar

DAY 4: SANTA CRISTINA, BOSA AND ALGHERO

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Paulilatino to visit the archaeological area of Santa Cristina, featuring the famous Nuragic Sacred Well, one of the island’s most fascinating sites for its architectural structure and symbolic meaning.

Continue to Bosa, one of “The Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”, nestled along the Temo River, the only navigable river in Sardinia. Enjoy a short tour through the charming streets of the old village and a tasting of the renowned Malvasia di Bosa wine. Lunch is included during the excursion.

In the afternoon, arrive in Alghero and explore its historic center, rich in traces of Catalan heritage. Stroll through the narrow streets, picturesque squares, and ancient bastions, with a visit to the Cathedral of Santa Maria, a fine example of Catalan Gothic architecture.

Accommodation at the hotel in Alghero, Sassari, or the surrounding areas. Dinner and overnight stay. Meals: B, L, D

Accommodation at the Hotel Catalunya, Alghero/Sassari area, or similar

DAY 5: CASTELSARDO AND THE GALLURA COAST

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Castelsardo, one of “The Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”, perched above the sea and known for its picturesque alleys and brightly colored houses. Enjoy a walk through the historic center with an external view of the Doria Castle, home to the Museum of Mediterranean Weaving, and visit the Cathedral of Sant’Antonio Abate, famous for its beautifully decorated crypts.

Lunch not included. In the afternoon, continue along the scenic coastal route toward Santa Teresa di Gallura, with a stop to enjoy the stunning viewpoint overlooking the Strait of Bonifacio.

Arrive in Olbia or the surrounding areas for hotel accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the Mercure Olbia, Olbia area, or similar

DAY 6: LA MADDALENA AND THE EMERALD COAST

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart by bus to Palau and board the ferry to La Maddalena, the main island of the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago. Enjoy a visit to the town and a panoramic bus tour of the island, with a swimming stop (approximately 2 hours), weather permitting.

Lunch not included. In the afternoon, continue to Porto Cervo, the glamorous heart of the Emerald Coast, for a pleasant walk through its elegant center and some free time at leisure.

Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the Mercure Olbia, Olbia area, or similar

DAY 7: NUORO AND ORGOSOLO

Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Nuoro to visit the Museum of Sardinian Popular Arts and Traditions, the island’s most important ethnographic museum, showcasing the rich heritage, craftsmanship, and customs of traditional Sardinian culture.

Continue into the Supramonte region, a rugged mountain area known for its authentic landscapes and deep connection to Sardinia’s agro-pastoral roots. Arrive in Orgosolo, renowned for its striking murals depicting stories of struggle, identity, and local life.

Enjoy a typical lunch with Sardinian shepherds, featuring local specialties such as roasted pork and traditional cheeses.

In the afternoon, depart for Cagliari or the surrounding areas. Hotel accommodation, dinner, and overnight stay. Meals: B, L, D

Accommodation at the UNA Hotels T Hotel, Cagliari, or similar

DAY 8: CAGLIARI DEPARTURE

Breakfast at the hotel and the end of services. An optional airport transfer is available upon request. Meals: B

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