Cagliari city tour and flamingo park by minivan and on foot
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About this experience
Discover the city of Cagliari with local guides! We will explore the most particular places together, making various stops by car and on foot for a complete tour in the company of a certified tour guide.
It is possible to arrange pick up directly from the facility (hotel/B&B).
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Cagliari Tour - Private Tour
Private Tour minimum 2 people<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Minivan or car
Cagliari city tour
Cagliari city tour: A complete tour by car and on foot that will make us taste the most suggestive corners of the city of Cagliari with a local guide<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Minivan or car
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
During the guided tour we will admire the cathedral of Cagliari
2
A complete tour that will make us savor the most evocative corners of the beautiful city of Cagliari. We will visit the Basilica of Bonaria, passing by the Poetto beach and the Molentargius park, with its wonderful flamingos.
3
We will continue to the panoramic terrace of Monte Urpinu - Viale Europa where we will admire the city from above and from which we can enjoy a splendid view of the Poetto beach, the Molentargius park and the mountains that border the capital. We will then continue towards the historic center district, the beating heart of the city
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We will visit the historic district of Castello: center of administrative power since the Middle Ages, its streets, its monuments take us back to the history of the city and the entire island, in a succession of unmissable views and curious anecdotes.
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Stop 5
We will stop to admire the wonderful pink flamingos that inhabit the Molentargius Park, discovering the details of this species and the many other birds that inhabit the salt marshes
6
We will pass in front of the splendid Poetto beach in Cagliari
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Appointment in front of Cagliari 1920 store (Largo Carlo Felice)
About Cagliari
Cagliari, the vibrant capital of Sardinia, is a captivating blend of ancient history, stunning Mediterranean landscapes, and a lively local culture. Known for its rich archaeological sites, bustling markets, and breathtaking coastal views, Cagliari offers a unique travel experience that combines the charm of a historic city with the allure of a seaside destination.
Top Attractions
Bastione di Saint Remy
A historic bastion offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll and enjoying the sunset.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Poetto Beach
One of the most popular beaches in Cagliari, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Cagliari Cathedral
A stunning example of Pisan-Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful interior.
Religious
1 hour
Free entry, donations welcome
San Benedetto Market
A bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local specialties, and traditional crafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and cuisine.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free entry, prices vary
Cittadella dei Musei
A complex of museums housing a variety of collections, including archaeology, natural history, and art. It's a great place to learn about Sardinia's rich history and culture.
Museum
2-3 hours
€7 for full access to all museums
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bottarga
Salted and cured fish roe, typically from mullet or tuna, served in thin slices.
Dish
Contains fish
Pecorino Sardo
A hard, sharp cheese made from sheep's milk, often served with honey or local bread.
Dish
Contains dairy
Porceddu
Suckling pig roasted with myrtle berries, a traditional Sardinian dish.
Dish
Contains pork
Culurgiones
Stuffed pasta filled with potatoes, mint, and pecorino cheese, similar to ravioli.
Dish
Contains dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Caving
Water sports
Sunbathing
Beach walks
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
June to September
The peak season in Cagliari is characterized by warm, sunny weather and vibrant outdoor activities. This is the best time to enjoy the beaches, explore the city, and attend local festivals.
20-35°C
68-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: Italian, Sardinian, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cagliari is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Cagliari Elmas Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Cagliari Centrale
By bus
Viale Bonaria, Piazza Matteotti
Getting around
Public transport
The CTM bus system covers the entire city and is the most convenient way to get around. Buses are frequent and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Castello
Marina
Stampace
Poetto
Day trips
Chia
35 km • Full day
A beautiful coastal area known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and historic towers.
Nora
35 km • Full day
An ancient Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, temples, and baths.
Villasimius
50 km • Full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and natural parks.
Festivals
Fiera di Sant'Efisio • May 1st
Cagliari International Jazz Festival • September
Autunno in Barbagia • September to October
Pro tips
- Visit the Bastione di Saint Remy for the best panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea
- Explore the historic Castello neighborhood for a glimpse into Cagliari's rich history and culture
- Try local specialties like bottarga, pecorino cheese, and seadas at the San Benedetto Market
- Take a day trip to the stunning beaches and ancient ruins of Nora or Chia for a taste of Sardinia's natural beauty and history
- Experience the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in the Marina neighborhood, with its mix of historic and modern attractions
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