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SARDINIA HOLIDAYS: HISTORY, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS

A road trip in the West Coast of Sardinia

  • The Very beautiful beach of Putzu Idu
  • The Cabras Museum with its Mount Prama Giants statue
  • The ancient city of Tharros
  • The Saint Antine Nuragic complex
  • The mysterious Domus de Janas
  • The Griffins unique species of Sardinia
  • The Museum of traditional costumes

A road trip to discover the charm of a territory among the lesser-known parts of Sardinia rich in history, landscapes, traditions and flavors. The geographical position is unique within an hour and half from all the Sardinian airports and the possibility to reach in just one hour one of the most beautiful places within the island.
 

You will stay in the boutique hotel "Villa Asfodeli" located in the center of Tresnuraghes, a typical village on the west coast.
The Liberty style villa with swimming pool, is a perfect place for a relaxing holiday with its wellness and spa. You will also be surprised that Villa Asfodeli offers more such as beautiful walking itineraries, guided trips to discover the origins of the island as Nuraghi ( A nuraghe is a round tower shaped like a truncated cone, houses, temples or fortress), romanesque churches, Spanish towers, tasting food recipees always based on traditional recipes and accompanied by local fragrant wines.

Starting from:

€ 768/pers*


When to go:
ALL YEAR LONG

Length
8 DAYS/ 7 NIGHTS

Accommodation
Hotel Villa***

Type
Road trip or by private transfert
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PROGRAMME

DAY 1- Tresnuraghes
Arrival at the Hotel Villa Asfodeli.

DAY 2- Antiquity
Departure for the excursion to the south to explore the Sinis peninsula. Nice view of a blue sea that will open to you after the olive trees valley to the famous church of St. Caterine and S'Archittu.
A boat trip, starting from the very nice beach "Putzu Idu", drives you to a marine protected area of ​​the island called "Mal di Ventre".
When you return a visit to Cabras is required, the ruins of the ancient city of Tharros, the Archaeological Museum and Mount Prama Giants (giant stone statues, recently restored, dating from the IXº Century).

DAY 3- Nuraghi and Domus de Janas
Departure for one of the most fascinating and rich history of Sardinia locations: a journey through the territories of Logudoro and Meilogu in the northwest of the island, once part of the Giudicato of Torres. The whole area is like a big open-air museum with a large concentration of cultures and witness, from the nuragic times to the Roman Art.
In Bonorva, you will find the first part of the prehistoric remains with a visit to the necropolis of Sant'Andrea Priu with the opportunity to visit the "Domus de Janas" (The house of the fairies or witches), a pre-nuragic chamber tombs. Magical place carved into the rock ...
A Torralba you will have the possibility to visit a Saint Antine Nuragic complex (XVI century) one of the wealthiest. Not far from there is the village Borutta whith his the Romanesque church of St. Peter Sorres (XI-XII century) in the Pisan Romanesque style.
The day is not over yet, after a typical lunch Lugodorese discovery and visit altars and churches in the Pisan 300 century style.

DAY 4 - The Griffins of Sardinia
The day is devoted to the observation of nature and in particular  of Griffins unique species of vultures that lives and breeds in Italy. You will be guided to observe and learn about the habits and environment of this majestic bird of prey that Sardinia home with great respect.

DAY 5 - Arts and Culture
Huge surprises to discover in Bosa and Planargia; Visit small villages with the meeting of artisans at work, to build beautiful asphodel baskets, also discovery of Tinnura with its "Murals" that stains the village and the unique make. the day continues with other visits and discoveries very interesting...

DAY 6 - A Day in Barbagia
Barbagia , eastern part of Sardinia has kept intact the ancient traditions of the island. Towards Nuoro , you see the " Nuraghe " and the Byzantine church of Santa Sabina in Silanus . Visit the Museum of traditional costumes and museum of Grazia Deledda (Nobel Prize of literature and culture , one of the largest of Sardinia ) .
In the afternoon , you walk in the streets of the village of Orgosolo , whose hundred murals evoke the "good" times of banditry and fighting for the independence of the island.


DAY 7- Alghero

A City of the richest history of Sardinia, which maintains intact its origins Catalane: taking the beautiful coastal road that offers exceptional views overlooking the sea. Visit the vast and interesting old town with routes through the streets with characteristic buildings in sandstone and the walks along the ramparts on the sea: the city offers the opportunity to spend a pleasant little of your time for shopping and searching curiosity, with a particular attention to the processing of coral, an activity for which the artisans of Alghero are among the best in the world. Lunch in a typical farm and, in after lunch, excursion to Capo Caccia and the Bay of Porto Conte .


Day 8 - Departure

 
 
How to get there:
Arrival and Departure recomended by flight to the nearest Alghero airport. But you can also arrive from Olbia and Cagliari.
The nearest port is Porto Torres but you can arrive by Santa Teresa, Olbia, Cagliari.
REQUIRED SERVICES: car rental or private transfert.
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THE PRICE INCLUDES :
♦ 7 nights in double room with view in a charme Hotel.
♦ welcome drink and briefing to explain daily programs
♦ 5 HB services and 4 lunch-gourmet in restaurant or “agriturismo” in Cabras, Bonorva, Orgosolo, Alghero
♦ Experience wine tasting and brunch in old cellar
♦ Trekking journey to discover and lunch in typical sheepfold with Sardinian products
♦ Boat excursion along the river Temo in Bosa
♦ 2 access to the wellness area in Villa Asfodeli hotel
♦ Tickets to visit Tharros, Santa Cristina, Cabras and Nuoro Museums, Historical center and Malaspina Castle in Bosa, Nuraghe S.Antine e Roman Church in Ardara, Borutta and Codrongianos
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THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE :
Transfer to/from airport, the tips, the personal expenses, anything mentioned in the program.
 
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