Grade

Moderate

When

All year round

Accommodation

3* Hotels

Price 3* Hotel

€845

Bike hire

€240 E-bike

Bike hire

€130 Trekking bike

Non Saturday departure

Plus €60

From: 845

Description

South Sardinia bike Trip

Cycle holiday South Sardinia – Self-guided cycling Trip South Sardinia. Every Saturday all year round
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Cycle holiday South Sardinia on E-bike or Trekking bike

Experience the Costa del Sud and Costa Verde on Sardinia’s South Coast by bike. The Costa Verde and Costa del Sud are very popular among many tourists. The coastline has many white sandy beaches and typical Sardinian medieval villages. Cycle along the beautiful coastline and check the stunning beaches with crystal turquoise waters, before touring inland. Here you’ll discover and see the colonies of pink flamingos before reaching the most beautiful spot on the island: the white quartz beach of Arutas. From this area, you head to the island of Carloforte where locals still fish the Red Tuna fish. In Carloforte you cycle to the island of Sant’Antioco and end your day in Calasetta. From here you continue to the south coast and finally, you arrive in the beautiful Costa del Sud with its gleaming white beaches, unspoiled natural landscape, and imposing cliffs: Cape Malfatano.

Cycle the South of Sardinia island and get a wonderful cycling experience on your bike!

  • The beautiful Italian Island of Sardinia is rich in beauty and tradition
  • Sardinia is especially relevant because its fantastic scenery, perfect roads, and fine food make Sardinia a paradise for all kinds of cyclist
  • The Sinis peninsula with colonies of pink flamingos and the white sandy beach of Arutas
  • Costa Verde end the dunes of Piscinas
  • The island of Carloforte and Sant’Antioco
  • The Nuraghe Arrubiu and the Nuraghe di Barumini
  • The Giara of Gesturi plateau and the hilly landscape of Marmilla
  • The Costa del Sud at the final end of your tour you arrive in the beautiful Costa del Sud with its gleaming white beaches
Day 1
Check in
Check-in around 14.00 at your hotel in Orroli. There will be a briefing and bike fitting for this South Sardinia self-guided cycling trip.
Day 2
Orroli to Barumini - Distance 42km
In the morning visit the Nuraghe Arrubiu, one of the most known archaeological sites in Sardinia. In Nurri you stop at the biological mill to watch the traditional wheat milling. Then we go down to the olive groves of Gergei until Barumini. The bravest can climb to the top where the wild horses still live in a natural state. Just before the town of Barumini, we stop to visit the amazing Nuragic town of Su Nuraxi, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. There you'll overnight in a hotel built in a typical house in the south of Sardinia.
Day 3
Barumini to Villanovaforru - Distance 45km
Pedal along the Marmilla rolling hills, deep green during the spring and golden painted in the summer. You go slowly up and down through that bucolic landscape: pretty rural villages, orchards, olive groves, vineyards, and wheat fields. You will stop to visit the medieval fortress of Sanluri.
Day 4
Villanovaforru to Arbus - Distance 45km
Today you’ll move from the sweet hills of the Marmilla to the cork woods and green pasture of the Arbus mountains. The quality of the environment and the richness of wildlife make this area one of the most interesting of the tour.
Day 5
Arbus to Gonnesa - Distance 41km
This leg takes you back into the ancient mining past of Sardinia, You pass the fascinating abandoned mines of Ingortosu and Planusartu. After the golden beach of Portixeddu and the looming mass of Pan di Zucchero cliff, you admire the old ore washery at Nebida: nestling in the varied colors of the Mediterranean bush, it looks out over the sea at the end of a long descent down 540 steps.
Day 6
Gonnesa to Calasetta - Distance 43km
After a beautiful descent to Fontanamare, you will reach Portoscuso, and board 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.
Day 7
Calasetta to Sant'Anna Arresi - Distance 43km
Today, you ride 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. Cycling along Lake Monte Pranu, savor the quiet peace of the rolling plains of Sulcis.
Day 8
Sant'Anna Arresi - Pula. The South Coast - Distance 57km
The final catwalk of your bike tour is the beautiful Costa del Sud with its gleaming white beaches, unspoiled natural landscape, and imposing cliffs: Cape Malfatano with its 16th Century Tower and Cape Spartivento. At Nora, you will visit the ancient Phoenician settlement.
Day 9
Departure day
Departure day... Time to say goodbye, a good flight back home, or else a pleasant stay in Italy. Transfers to the Airport on request.

Airport

  • The airport of Alghero is used by Ryanair a budget company and is also called Fertilia Airport. Alghero is only 12 kilometres south of the airport and there are regular bus fares between Alghero Centre and Fertilia Airport.
  • The Airport of Olbia is also used by budget airlines except Ryanair. Every 15 minutes there are buses running to Olbia centre. Take Bus 2 & 10 (except on Sundays) to Olbia.
  • Sardinian most important airport is Cagliari Elmas Airport (Mario Mameli). It handles over 2.5 million passengers per year. The airport is only 6 kilometres from Cagliari city Centre. Buses leave frequently to downtown. It takes only 15 minutes to Piazza Matteotti.

Ferry boats

  • The most important ports of Sardinia are Olbia, Porto Torres and Cagliari. All ports in Italy have connections to the Sardinian Island.



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  • All prices are based on double rooms
  • Price €845 Saturday departures
  • Non-Saturday departure start - extra supplement + €60
  • High season supplement: €170 (from 01.07 to 01.09)
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  • 8 Nights accommodation in 3* hotels and Agriturismo with en suite bathroom
  • 8 Breakfasts
  • Tour presentation (welcome meeting/call)
  • Baggage transportation from hotel to hotel
  • Supply of road notes and maps
  • Telephone assistance
  • Lunches
  • Dinners
  • Local Taxes (approx. €10)
  • Admission to museums and archaeological sites
  • Tickets for ferries to Carloforte and Calasetta
  • High season supplement €170 (from 01.07 to 01.09)
  • Single room supplement €200 (€ 350 in case of a person traveling alone)
  • Non-Saturday start supplement €60
  • E-bike Lady-Men Models €240 (€30 each additional day)
  • Trekking bike €130 (€18 each additional day)
Transfer rates per person (min. 2 person; any additional pax -50%)
  • Cagliari - Orroli: €70
  • Pula - Cagliari: €50

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