Guided From
€1190
Self Guided From
€690
  • Phoenician and Roman ruins, fascinating abandoned mines
  • rollling hills, jutting cliffs ,hidden beaches and towering sand dunes 
  • stops in fishing villages for expresso and gelato pit stops
8 Days
7 Nights
279 Total kms
46.5 km/day (avg)
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The southwestern corner of Sardinia is filled with treasures at every turn. Striking seascapes and green rolling hills, Phoenician and Roman ruins and unique now reclaimed by nature remains of the once thriving mining economy form part of the experience which also includes al the charms and delights of the traditional Sardinian coastal life. The combination of ease and "wow factor" makes this the most popular tour on Sardinia.

Tour Route

Day
1
Cabras / San Salvatore

Transfer or independent arrival to Cabras
Day
2
Cabras/San Salvatore

Start your trip with an optional loop of the fascinating Sinis wetlands where we will see colonies of pink famingos, quartz beaches and reach one of the most beautiful spots on the island: the Phoenician ruins of Tharros. Then cross the town of the medieval historic centre of Oristano to reach Arborea.
52km
Day
3
Cabras/San Salvatore
to
Arbus

Cycle through the natural beauty spots of the Costa Verde, some of the most savage scenery on the island, to the Piscinas beach with its sands dunes over 50 m high - the highest in Europe.
46km
54km
Day
4
Arbus
to
Nebida/Gonnesa

This leg takes you back into the ancient mining past of Sardinia, as we pass the fascinating abandoned mines of Ingortosu and Planusartu. After the golden beach of Portixeddu and looming mass of Pan di Zucchero cliff, you admire the old ore washery at Nebida: nestling in the varied colours of the Mediterranean bush, it looks out over the sea at the end of a long descente down 540 steps.
41km
Day
5
Nebida/Gonnesa
to
Calasetta/Sant’Antioco

After a beautiful descent to Fontanamare, you will reach Portoscuso, and board on the ferry to Carloforte, where locals still fish the Red Tuna fish. From Carloforte, continue to the island of Sant'Antioco and end your day in Calasetta.
43km
Day
6
Calasetta/Sant’Antioco
to
Sant’Anna Arresi/Porto Pino

Today, you cycle through the meadows, green in springtime and golden yellow in the summer, of Sant'Antioco. At Tratalias, visit the Pisan sanctuary, one of the most important monuments of the Sardinian Romanesque period. Riding along the lake Monte Pranu, savour the quiet peace of the rolling plains of Sulcis.
40km
Day
7
Sant’Anna Arresi/Porto Pino
to
Pula

Final catwalk of your bike tour is the beautiful Costa del Sud with its gleaming white beaches, unspoilt natural landscape and imposing cliffs: Cape Malfatano with its 16th Century tower and Cape Spartivento. At Nora you will visit the ancient Phoenician settlement.
57km
Day
8
Pula

DEPARTURE DAY: After breakfast, end of services.

FAQs

  • • 7 Nights in 3 star hotels, all rooms with en suite bathroom
    • 7 Breakfasts
    • Tour presentation (welcome meeting/call)
    • Transfer from Cabras/San salvatore to Arborea at the beginning of day 2
    • Transfer at the end of day 2 (optional)
    • Baggage transportation from hotel to hotel
    • Supply of route notes and maps
    • Telephone assistance

  • • Local Taxes (approx € 10)
    • Admission to museums and archaeological sites
    • Tickets for ferries to Carloforte and Calasetta
     

Prices

Low Season
04
Jan
26
Jun

High Season
27
Jun
04
Sep

Low Season
05
Sep
31
Dec


23
May
30
May


12
Sep
19
Sep

Self Guided / per person
Standard Adult Double €690€850€690--
Adult Single €840€1000€840--
Guided / per person
Standard Adult Double ---€1190€1190
Adult Single ---€1370€1370

Extras

Bike rental €90
e-Bike rental €190
non Sat. departure €60
Extra Nights Available / shared y
Extra Nights Available / single y
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