Sardinia

Just beyond the glamor of Sardinia lies an island full of myth, tradition, incredible cuisine scenery that will leave you breathless.

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Sardinia's Spectacular Serenade: 10 Days on the Italian Island
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Sardinia's Spectacular Serenade: 10 Days on the Italian Island

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Sardinia's Spectacular Serenade: 10 Days on the Italian Island

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  1. 1 Exploring and staying overnight on San Pietro, Sardinia’s nearby isle
  2. 2 Learning how to cook Sardinian specialties during a hands-on farmhouse culinary workshop
  3. 3 Finding wild horses in their natural habitat at Giara di Gesturi
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Best Things to Do

One of Sardinia’s most beautiful medieval cities, seafront Alghero is the main city in the island’s northwest. Find out what not to miss when you visit.

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Best Time to Visit

Beaches, hiking trails, surfing, cultural festivals and much more make Sardinia a wonderful place to visit all year long.

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Transportation

Sardinia is a relatively compact travel destination with lots of transportation options – here are the best ways to get around.

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Best Road Trips

Sardinia's beaches, ancient sites and charming towns are difficult to get around on public transport. Hire a car and choose one of our 5 road trips.

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Money and Costs

Embarking on a trip to Sardinia doesn’t have to break the bank. Touring the island can still be affordable if you plan it right.

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Traveling with Kids

With sunny weather most of the year and outdoor activities to suit every age and interest, Sardinia is the perfect destination for a family trip.

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Best Places to Visit

From glorious island beaches to rugged hikes to intriguing cultural sites and traditions, these places represent the best Sardinia has to offer.

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