Sardinia Escape - 7 Days/6 Nights
Discover the incredible beauty of Sardinia, where crystal-clear turquoise waters, charming coastal villages, world-class wines, and ancient traditions come together to create an unforgettable Italian escape. From sailing through the spectacular La Maddalena Archipelago to exploring the rugged heart of Barbagia, this itinerary perfectly combines relaxation, authentic culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Sardinia - Arrival
Arrive at Olbia Airport, where your private driver will meet you for your transfer to the elegant Club Hotel in Baja Sardinia. Check in for 4 nights.
Day 2: Baja Sardinia
Full day excursion: Sailing the “La Maddalena Archipelago”
Experience one of Sardinia's highlights with a full-day sailing excursion through the breathtaking La Maddalena National Park. Cruise past pristine islands including Caprera, Budelli, Santa Maria, Spargi, and Santo Stefano, stopping to swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters and admire hidden coves only accessible by boat. If you're lucky, you may even spot dolphins along the way. Enjoy a delicious Sardinian brunch onboard while soaking up the spectacular scenery.
Included:
Round-trip hotel transfers
Full-day sailing excursion
English-speaking skipper
National Park entrance fee
Sardinian brunch with local specialties
Snorkeling equipment
Onboard Wi-Fi and freshwater shower
Soft drinks, wine, aperitifs and alcoholic beverages are available for purchase onboard.
Day 3: Baja Sardinia
Gallura Wine Experience
Discover the renowned wine region of Gallura during a visit to one of Sardinia's finest wineries. Learn about local winemaking traditions while tasting a selection of exceptional wines, including the island's famous Vermentino di Gallura and Cannonau, paired with carefully selected local products.
Included:
Private round-trip transfers
Guided wine tasting
Wines: SCIALA Vermentino di Gallura D.O.C.G. Superiore
MONTIDIMOLA Vermentino di Gallura D.O.C.G. Late Harvest
PENTIMA Cannonau di Sardegna D.O.C. Riserva
BARRIU Isola dei Nuraghi I.G.T.
SOLE DI SURRAU Vermentino di Gallura D.O.C.G. Sweet Wine
Day 4: Baja Sardinia
Enjoy a leisurely day at your own pace. You can relax on the hotel’s private beach.
Day 5: Into the heart of Sardinia – Oliena.
Private transfer to the beautiful Su Gologone Experience Hotel in Oliena. Check in for 2 nights.
Nestled beneath the Supramonte Mountains, Oliena offers a completely different side of Sardinia. This authentic inland village is famous for its rich traditions, artisan craftsmanship, excellent Cannonau wines, and dramatic mountain scenery, making it the perfect base for discovering the island's cultural heritage.
Day 6: Oliena
Full day excursion: Discover Barbagia
Beyond its famous turquoise beaches and glamorous coastline, Sardinia reveals its true soul in the rugged interior of Barbagia. This region is rich in history, tradition, and authentic Sardinian culture.
Your adventure begins with a scenic 4x4 Jeep excursion from Su Gologone Hotel into the spectacular Lanaitto Valley. Travel through forests, rolling hills, ancient olive groves, and vineyards producing the renowned Cannonau wine before arriving in one of Sardinia's most fascinating archaeological landscapes. Visit the legendary Corbeddu Cave, where some of the oldest evidence of Homo sapiens on the island was discovered, and explore the Sacred Fountain of the prehistoric village of Sos Carros. You'll also see the remarkable underground lakes of the Sa Oche and Su Bentu cave system, a site so unique that it has served as a training ground for European Space Agency astronauts.
Along the way, enjoy a traditional Sardinian lunch featuring local specialties, including artisanal goat cheese, regional cured meats, and the beloved Pane Frattau, offering an authentic taste of Barbagia's rich culinary heritage.
Included:
4x4 Jeep excursion
Archaeological and naturalistic tour
Traditional Sardinian lunch
Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer to Olbia Airport. Arrivederci Sardinia!
Inclusions:
6 night accommodation in carefully selected 4-star hotels with daily breakfast
Private airport transfer on arrival
Private transfer from Baja Sardinia to Oliena
Private airport transfer on departure
Full-day sailing excursion in La Maddalena Archipelago
Gallura winery experience with wine tasting
Full-day Barbagia & Lanaitto Valley excursion with 4x4 Jeep
Hotels:
Baja Sardinia: Club Hotel - Deluxe Sea View Room
Oliena: Su Gologone Experience Hotel - Deluxe Room
Hotels can be substituted with others based on availability.
Optional Upgrades:
Upgrade to luxury 5-star accommodation
Additional nights in Sardinia
Private boat excursions
Cooking class