Combo: Cagliari Old Town and the Oasis of Flamingos
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About this experience
This tour combines the best part of the flamingos tour and the city tour.
The Tour we will drive you to discover the Natural Park of Molentargius, a green oasis perfectly placed within the urban area, home of the flamingos. By this tour, departing from the Marina of Cagliari we will travel through the new bike path, and then into the park that host plants and animals of rare beauty, including the wonderful pink flamingos. After discovering the Park we will go into the Cagliari Old Town.
We will reach the Public garden where we will admire two beautiful 200 years old Ficus trees. Then the old town rises, the medieval district of Castello, a rounded hilltop where historical buildings, bulwarks, antique walls and Pisan Towers are lined up, until we get to the Roman Amphitheatre. You will then have the opportunity to visit the beautiful Cathedral of Santa Maria. The route includes some pauses for pictures at the highest and most beautiful points of the city.
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Combo: Cagliari Old Town and the Oasis of Flamingos
What's included
Use of Segway
During the tour is included a coffee breack int the castle district.
Detailed itinerary
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Gateway from the Villanova quarter to the fortifications of Castello.
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we will go into the Old town of cagliari trough narrow streets, old buildings and breathtaking views
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the highest point of Cagliairi built by Pisans in 1305
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the Tower was built by architect Giovanni Capula in 1307 on the Castello hill. It is the most popular tower of Cagliari.
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A pretty district characterized by colorful houses and balcony flowers due to the competition: Caliari balcony flowered
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The most important and famous monument of the Castello, built by Pisans in the 13th century
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The Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari is an ancient Roman amphitheatre, the biggest of sardinia.
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Marina district is placed between Cagliari harbor and the South part of Castello district. It was the district of fishermen and merchants. If you want to eat traditional sardinian dishes, it is the the right place!
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Stop 9
The Park is an exceptional area due to the presence of fresh and saltwater basins that host plants and animals of rare beauty, including the wonderful pink flamingos.
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Religious complex consisting of a small Catalan Gothic church dating back to the 14th century and the Basilica, which was built around the 18th century in Neoclassical style.
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet at the Segway Tour Shop of NewWaySardinia in Via Sant' Eulalia 30
About Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique blend of Italian and Mediterranean influences, making it a distinctive and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda is a glamorous stretch of coastline known for its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and luxury resorts. It's a popular destination for celebrities and tourists seeking a high-end beach experience.
Beach
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Su Nuraxi di Barumini
Su Nuraxi di Barumini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the remains of a Nuragic settlement. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Sardinia's ancient past.
Historical
2-3 hours
€9 (includes museum entry)
La Pelosa Beach
La Pelosa Beach is one of Sardinia's most famous beaches, known for its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and the picturesque Torre del Falco. It's a must-visit for beach lovers.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Porceddu
Suckling pig roasted slowly over an open fire, resulting in tender, flavorful meat.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Culurgiones
Handmade pasta filled with potato, mint, and pecorino cheese.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Bottarga
Dried, salted mullet or tuna roe, often served thinly sliced or grated over pasta.
Snack
Not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The island is lively with festivals and events.
22°C to 35°C
72°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: Sardinian (local dialect)
- 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
Sardinia is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cagliari Elmas Airport • 7 km from Cagliari city center
- Alghero-Fertilia Airport • 10 km from Alghero city center
By train
Cagliari Centrale, Sassari
By bus
Cagliari, Alghero, Olbia
Getting around
Public transport
ARST buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sardinia, offering affordable and reliable services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cagliari
Alghero
Olbia
Day trips
Isola di Caprera
5 km from La Maddalena • Full day
Isola di Caprera is a beautiful island known for its hiking trails, beaches, and historical sites. It's a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cala Luna
60 km from Alghero • Full day
Cala Luna is a stunning beach with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. It's a popular spot for kayaking, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Festivals
Sagra del Redentore • August
Autunno in Barbagia • Autumn
Pro tips
- Rent a car to explore the island's remote beaches and villages
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and better prices
- Try local specialties like porceddu and culurgiones
- Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially during religious events and festivals
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