Sardinia

Tours

Every day you can depart from the port at 7:50,9:00 10:00 11:00 and 12:00 for a beautiful excursion in the Gulf of Orosei , during the day there are three stops at the beach including a stop at the very famous Cala Luna beach. Leaving Cala Luna you will sail to Cala Mariolu considered the pearl of the gulf where our guests will stop for about 2 hours .On the way you will be offered a cool drink included in the price to cheer your stay on board . The next stop will be in the beach of Cala dei Sisine , we will then reach Cala Goloritzè protected natural park reachable only by land and you can take a beautiful souvenir photo in front of the natural arch. Between stops you can admire the whole picturesque landscape, we will also stop for photos at the pools of Venus and we will approach the cave of the Cormorants. -there are 3 euros to pay as environmental contribution (only cash) before the departure N.B. The later you leave, the fewer hours you will spend on the first beach you go to. -ONLY for the departure of 7:50 you can Exchange the ticket at box 2 in the harbour DEPARTURE AND RETURN: 7:50-16.00/16.30 9.00-16.00/16.30 10.00/11.00- 17.00 (if you start at 11.00 you will make only 2 stops on the beach) 12.00- 18.00/18.30 punctuality is required, no refund in case of delay.

Start your trip at Palau or La Maddalena port, where the crew will meet you and make sure you get comfortable on board. Choose from a variety of drinks and food available for purchase as you enjoy the sea breeze. Take a swim during the first stop at Budelli island, known for its turquoise waters. Stop at Santa Maria to lie on the sand or swim in the natural pools. Once back to the boat, admire the Spiaggia Rosa and its unique pink sand. Visit Spargi to discover its white sandy beaches, rocky coasts, and turquoise waters. Go snorkeling in calm waters or lounge on the beach of Cala Granara. Along the way, see the Island of Santo Stefano, Caprera, and the Bear Rock of Palau from the boat. Listen to a multilingual explanation from your expert guide about the history of the archipelago. If you departed from Palau, have 1 hour of free time to shop for souvenirs or Vermentino wine in traditional Sardinian shops. Take a walk around the charming town. Admire the port of Cala Gavetta and the picturesque church of Santa Maria Maddalena before you get dropped off at Palau. If your journey started at La Maddalena, end your trip here.

Experience the thrill of kayaking and snorkeling with marine biologists in the beautiful waters of Golfo Aranci with this day tour. Search for dolphins and enjoy a traditional Sardinian aperitif to complete your experience. Join your guides and depart from the renowned Spiaggia dei Baracconi Beach. Your guides will choose the best route based on daily conditions to ensure you have the best adventure. Visit some of the area's highlights, such as Cala Moresca, known for its incredible colors and natural surroundings, and the secluded island of Figarolo, which can only be accessed by kayak. Visit a fish farm in the middle of the sea well known for its resident dolphin colony. Before returning to the starting point, enjoy a traditional Sardinian aperitif on the paradise-like island of Figarolo.

Depart from La Maddalena or Palau to discover the beautiful National Park of the archipelago of La Maddalena, the crew will be at your disposal and thanks to our expert multilingual guide you will have the opportunity to learn about the history of this archipelago. In less than 15 minutes of navigation we will arrive at the island of Spargi, an unspoilt paradise and one of the pearls of the archipelago. Enjoy the beaches, crystal clear water and pristine nature or you can also explore the historical features found in the bay of Cala Corsara. On your return to the boat, there is the possibility of having some lunch or snacks while continuing to cruise the various coves of Spargi island. Admiring its fantastic eastern coast full of coves, we will cruise to the island of Budelli to go and photograph (from the boat) the famous Spiaggia Rosa and the Natural Pools of Porto Della Madonna, where the emerald color of the water will take your breath away. Continuing we will cruise to the island of Santa Maria (Cala Santa Maria) to make our second stop on the beach. Also here you can easily get off via the dock to reach the large beach or, if you want, you can go for a walk to the old lighthouse (1km). Depending on the day you choose (Monday-Tuesday-Friday) for the tour, we will cruise to the island of Caprera for the last swim stop from the boat in the bay of Cala Coticcio, known for its exotic characterists has taken over the years also the name of Tahiti and since it is a real Natural Aquarium, for this last stop we strongly recommend to take with you a snorkelling mask. During your return to Palau you can admire the island of Santo Stefano, former NATO base, Napoleon’s fort and the G8 works. While the remaining days (Wednesday-Thursday-Saturday-Sunday) we will make the last stop in the historic center of La Maddalena, where you can discover the characteristic streets, visit the church of Santa Maria Maddalena or go shopping. While cruising towards La Maddalena you will discover the old granite quarries of Cala Francese, the weather station of Guardia Vecchia, Villa Webber where Benito Mussolini was imprisoned and finally the historic port of Cala Gavetta.

Increase your chances of seeing dolphins with a sightseeing tour from Golfo Aranci to Figarolo island. Head to where these majestic and playful creatures are most active and hear about these mammals from your guide. Stay hydrated with complimentary soft drinks.  Meet your guide at the activity provider's shop and hop aboard the comfortable zodiac. Settle in on the comfortable boat and embark on your dolphin-watching adventure with a provider that focuses on sustainability of the practice and the well-being of the dolphins.  Cut through the water on the way to Figarolo island where a pod of bottlenose dolphins has been frequenting these waters for over ten years. Head to a fish farm near the island where large quantities of sea bass and sea bream are raised and dolphins are drawn to the presence of these fish.There are always 2 crew members on board our boats: 1 captain and 1 hostess/steward. The presence of 2 crew members makes this a very comfortable experience. Listen as your experienced and knowledgeable guide tells you fascinating facts about dolphin traits and habits. Get information on ecology and dolphins and what humans can do to help our flippered friends. Return to your starting point at the end of your tour.

Cruise between the islands of the Maddalena Archipelago on a sailing tour from Palau. Treat yourself to a day of swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the coves by boat, complete with lunch and wine. Set off in the morning directly from Palau and cruise to the archipelago of La Maddalena. Listen to insightful commentary from your captain and even take the helm for a few minutes if you're feeling brave. Choose from over seven islands, including Razzoli, Budelli, Santa Maria, Spargi, Caprera, and Santo Stefano. Your captain will navigate to the most beautiful coves based on wind and sea traffic, where you will have the chance to swim and snorkel in the glittering water or take time to sunbathe. During the day, savor a traditional Sardinian aperitif, and enjoy lunch consisting of gnocchi in sausage sauce with a sprinkling of pecorino (Sardinian cheese), along with snacks, fruit, and white wine. Wash down your aperitif with a glass of prosecco. Conclude your meal with Mirto, a typical Sardinian liqueur, and then sail back to the departure point in the evening after a day of adventure.

Every day you can depart from the port at 10:00 and 11:00 for a beautiful excursion in the Gulf of Orosei, during the day there will be three stops at the beach including a stop at the very famous Cala Luna beach. Leaving Cala Luna you will sail to Cala Mariolu, considered the pearl of the gulf, where our guests will stop for about 1,30 hours. During the journey you will be offered a cold drink included in the price to brighten your stay on board. We will then reach the protected natural park of Cala Goloritzè reachable only by land and you can take a beautiful souvenir photo in front of the natural arch. The next stop will be at the beach of Cala dei Sisine. Between stops you can admire the entire picturesque landscape, we will also stop for photos at the pools of Venus and approach the cave of the Cormorants. N.B. The later you leave, the fewer hours you will spend on the first beach visited. Consequently, it will not be 7.0 hours but 6.0, or 5.0 hours. Departure at 10:00, 7.0 hours 11:00 a.m. departure, 6.0 - 5.0 hours Punctuality is required, no refund in case of delay.

Every day we depart from the port of Cala Gonone at 9:00 am or 10:30 am for a beautiful dinghy excursion in the Gulf of Orosei.(12 people onthe boat). Our advice is to opt for the earliest departure so as to minimize the time of boarding and leaving the port, which is less busy at 9 am. The Captains, experienced guides who will give you a detailed and interesting explanation during the sailing, will take you to the most beautiful and picturesque beaches (you will see them all) : Cala Luna , Cala Sisine, Cala Biriola, Le Piscine di Venere, Cala Mariolu, and Cala Goloritzè. (During the beach stops it will not be possible to stay on board due to organizational needs of the Captain) . Leaving port, our captains will conduct a coastal navigation to allow you to admire up close the wonders of the stretch of coastline from Cala Gonone to Cala Goloritzè. During the navigation, our dinghies will be able to get close to many of the wonderful caves and inlets along the coast, such as Grotta dei Cormorani, Grotta Azzurra, the Cathedral and the Turquoise; in some you will also be able to swim inside. This will be followed by a stop at Cala Biriola, a delightful little beach with a pinkish color and emerald-colored water, and a leisurely swim at anchor in the heavenly, crystal-clear waters of the Piscine di Venere, continuing then to the wonderful Cala Goloritzè where you will make another stop for a swim very close to the natural arch adjacent to the beach. Back on board, the captain will set course for Cala Mariolu where you will make the longest stop of the day so you can eat, rest and bathe for about 2 1/2 hours (or more, particularly with the 9:00 a.m. departure). During lunch you can use the umbrellas (each 2 people) that you can ask the captain for before disembarking. In the afternoon you will resume sailing to reach the beautiful Cala Luna, which is even more pleasant in the afternoon as it is very crowded until 2 p.m. Here guests can stop for 2 hours for a refreshing swim. Return to port for this type of dinghy excursion is scheduled for 16:30 pm./17.00 pm Important information: - For the 9.00 a.m. start CHECK IN MUST BE DONE NO LATER THAN 8.30 a.m., IN CASE OF DELAY A REFUND WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE - For the 10.30 a.m. start CHECK IN MUST BE DONE NO LATER THAN 10.00 a.m., IN CASE OF DELAY A REFUND WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE Parking possibilities: -From 1 June to 15 September: at the entrance to the village, at the roundabout where the restaurant la poltrona is, there is free parking, a small train or shuttle bus arrives there every 10 to 15 minutes at a cost of 1 euro per person. They get off at the port and from there it is a 1-minute walk to the meeting point at Viale Colombo 10 (gadget shop). Check in must be done exclusively in Viale Colombo 10. When checking in, everyone must be ready with their bags, packed lunch, and cash for payment of the 3 euro environmental contribution per person.

Enjoy an unforgettable 7-hour boat trip to the islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago. You will visit all the most beautiful islands: Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria and La Maddalena in a unique and informal setting. On board you will appreciate a bar-restaurant service with many typical Sardinian products. We guarantee new boats with large spaces and the highest standards of safety and comfort. A highly qualified crew, friendly and always caring of every need to offer a top experience. We are equipped with international quality certifications ISO. A multilingual audio guide (Italian, English, French) is available on board (the purchase is optional at 1 euro only). It's recommended to bring your own earphones. Daily departures from both port of Palau and La Maddalena. Discover the historic center of La Maddalena with the church of Santa Maria Maddalena and the "Caruggi", the characteristic streets of the island. Use the Elena Tour card for your purchases in the traditional shops of the island. Stop on the soft white sandy beaches of Cala Corsara on the island of Spargi for a swim in its crystal-clear waters. After skirting the east coast of Spargi, admire the Island of Budelli with its Pink Beach and swim in the natural pools from the boat and on the beach of the isle of Santa Maria. After skirting Punta Sardegna and Porto Rafael with its small square, the boat returns to the ports of Palau 17:15 and La Maddalena at 17:30 pm. In case of a bad weather or for directive of the National Park the itineraries might be changed. In high season, on Tuesday it is possible that in Spargi you go to a cove other than Cala Corsara.

Discover the secrets that lie beneath the sunny streets of Cagliari on a guided tour of the city’s underground. Enhance your experience with an optional walk through the Old Town, and choose from private and shared group options. Meet your guide to begin your tour of the caves, crypts, and tunnels under the city. Wander between the districts of Stampace and Marina and visit a private tunnel shelter beneath a school that was used as a bomb shelter during World War II. Then, explore the magnificent and rich history of the crypt of Saint Restituta. See the frescos that still stand, and hear the damp dripping of water as you study the place of pagan worship during the 5th century. Finally, you will reach the amazing underground museum of Saint Eulalia, where you will admire roman ruins such as a paved roman road. If you’ve selected the option including a guided walking tour of the Old Town, your experience continues. Stroll through the city’s streets and admire the highlights of the historic center with your guide before concluding your tour.