Sardinian Splendours: A 7-Day Small Group Tour

Experience the essence of Sardinia on a 7-day small group tour filled with culture, coastal beauty, and authentic local flavours

Discover the heart and soul of Sardinia on this 7-day small group journey, from historic Cagliari to the luxurious Costa Smeralda—featuring vibrant cities, traditional shepherds’ feasts, ancient Nuragic sites, and breathtaking coastal views. Along the way, explore hilltop villages, immerse yourself in Sardinian culture, and savor the island’s rich culinary heritage with local food and wine experiences. With handpicked accommodations, seamless transportation, and expert local guides, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of authenticity, comfort, and discovery

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7 Days from $3379/person CAD

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Food & Wine

Guided

Honeymoon & Anniversary

Island Hopping

Romantic

Small Group

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Primary Location

Italy, Europe

Departures

2026 dates: May 10, 24, June 7, 21, September 13, 27, & October 11

Included:

Accommodation in standard 4-star hotels
Daily breakfast
Professional services of an experienced English-speaking tour escort
Visits and tours with English-speaking local guides as outlined in the itinerary
Arrival transfer from Cagliari Airport to the hotel
Guided city tours in Cagliari and Alghero
Traditional Sardinian lunch with shepherds in the Barbagia region, immersed in nature
Gastronomic experience in Capo Caccia, featuring local Sardinian specialties
Regional lunch in Gallura, highlighting traditional cuisine and flavors
Visit to the Nuragic Complex of Palmavera, a remarkable prehistoric site
Exploration of Orgosolo’s vibrant murals and the medieval town of Castelsardo
Leisure time to discover Porto Rotondo and Porto Cervo in Costa Smeralda
Departure transfer from the hotel in Olbia to the airport

Not Included:

International or domestic airfare
Gratuities to guides and drivers
Travel insurance
Porterage service
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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Escorted tour with a maximum of 25 travelers
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

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Pre and Post Accommodation

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN CAGLIARI

Welcome to Sardinia! Upon arrival in Cagliari, meet your private driver for a transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax or start exploring this vibrant island capital. Overnight in Cagliari.

Accommodation at the UnaT Hotel Cagliari, Cagliari, or similar

DAY 2: CAGLIARI HIGHLIGHTS

After breakfast, meet your local guide for a walking tour through Cagliari’s historic districts—Castello, Stampace, and Marina. Highlights include the Bastion of Saint Remy, Elephant Tower, and Cathedral of Santa Maria. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to relax at Poetto Beach or visit the Roman Amphitheatre and Archaeological Museum (optional). Overnight in Cagliari. Meals: B

Accommodation at the UnaT Hotel Cagliari, Cagliari, or similar

DAY 3: CAGLIARI TO ALGHERO VIA NUORO & ORGOSOLO

Begin the day with breakfast in Cagliari before traveling to Barbagia, one of Sardinia’s most authentic and rugged regions. Stop in Nuoro, known for its artisan heritage and cultural charm, then journey into the mountains for a traditional shepherd’s lunch, surrounded by the wild beauty of Barbagia. In the afternoon, visit Orgosolo, famed for its striking murals and pastoral roots, before continuing to Alghero for your overnight stay. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at the Smy Carlos V Wellness and Spa, Alghero, or similar

DAY 4: ALGHERO HIGHLIGHTS

Start the day with a guided walk through Alghero’s old town, rich in Catalan heritage and historic charm. Enjoy a Sardinian gastronomic experience at a local estate for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Nuragic complex of Palmavera, then take in the dramatic views from the cliffs of Capo Caccia. Return to Alghero for free time and an overnight stay. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at the Smy Carlos V Wellness and Spa, Alghero, or similar

DAY 5: FROM ALGHERO TO OLBIA: CASTELSARDO & GALLURA FLAVOURS

Journey east across Sardinia with a first stop in Castelsardo, a stunning hilltop town overlooking the Costa Paradiso, known for its medieval charm and coastal views. Continue inland to Tempio Pausania, where you’ll enjoy a traditional Sardinian lunch featuring local specialties. Afterward, explore the town’s granite architecture and baroque churches before heading to Olbia, your gateway to the Costa Smeralda. Overnight in Olbia. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Olbia Sardinia, Olbia, or similar

DAY 6: COSTA SMERALDA & RELAXATION IN OLBIA

Spend the morning discovering the beauty of the Costa Smeralda, with free time to explore the elegant seaside towns of Porto Rotondo and Porto Cervo. Return to Olbia around midday and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure—relax by the hotel pool, visit the beach, or stroll through the charming streets of Olbia. The afternoon is yours to unwind and explore at your own pace. Meals: B