Sardinia Island

 

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2012 Guaranteed Departures

April

12

May

10

September

27

October

25

Prices in Euro

1,393

Hotels

Alghero: Hotel Catalunya****

Palau: Hotel Palau****

Terms & Conditions

Tour Includes

  • Transportation by Deluxe Coach

  • Multilingual Tour Escort

  • Tours as per Itinerary

 

Prices are per person based on double occupancy & include hotel taxes, service charges & meals as indicated. Single, triple & child rates on request where available. Air-conditioning may be restricted according to weather conditions and limited from June to mid September. Supplement applicable at Easter, Christmas, Carnival and Fair Periods.

Tour Does Not Include

  • Gratuities and Tips

  • Drinks

  • Porterage

  • Entrance to Museums

  • Extras

  • Everything that is not mentioned in  " Tour Includes"

 

 

 

 

Emerald Coast, Sardinia

 

 

 

Palau, Sardinia

 

 
   

Sardinia Island

 

Sardinia Island

 

6 Days /5 Nights
Depart from Genoa and arrive in Genoa
2 nights Ferry, 1 night Alghero,

1 night Palau, 1 night Porto Torres
Breakfast Daily

Meeting Point: Genoa Airport

 

DAY 1: GENOA – PORTOFINO – CAMOGLI – GENOA PORT

Pick up in Genoa, at 9.00 am, Hotel Moderno Verdi, Piazza Verdi 5. Departure to Santa Margherita and Portofino, famous seaside cities of Riviera of Levante, located in the Tigullio Gulf. Around a little square, you can have a nice view of a group of high, coloured and picturesque houses. In the small port, during the high season, you can  see  expensive yachts from every part of the world. Visit. Leave in minibus and return to Camogli. Famous tourist centre, offers one of the most suggestive example of architecture of Liguria coast. Back to Genoa to get on the ship to Sardinia, Porto Torres. Overnight in a first class inside cabin.

 

DAY 2: PORTO TORRES – CAPOCACCIA – ALGHERO

Arrival in Porto Torres at 06.30 am approx. and leaving to Stintino. Visit of the famous beaches area, Pelosa, Pelosetta, in front of Island Asinara. Later, route to Capo Caccia, West tip of the wonderful Porto Conte Bay. Option for the visit of the Neptune Cave (entrance ticket is not included). It is probably the nicest and most famous Sardinia cave. You can reach it through an artificial stair with 654 steps, the so called Roe Stair (Scala del Capriolo). Arrival in Alghero, tourist place situated on a promontory surrounded everywhere by large beaches. Hotel. Free afternoon to visit the historical centre. Night in the hotel.

 

DAY 3: ALGHERO – CASTELSARDO -  CAPOTESTA – PALAU

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure to Castelsardo. Old and wonderful village, it presents a clear track of Genoa dominion. Its coast, its local manufacturing, its receptive structures make it one of the most required place of the island for the summer holidays. Then, departure to Capo Testa. This place is the symbol of a fusion between nature and modern, tourism and wild area, representing a cult itinerary for thousand of tourists. Its promontory seems a huge cathedral, imposing and strict, and rises in front of the famous white Sardinian rocks, creating several strange shapes in one of the most evocative seaside places of the world, the so-called “Bocche di Bonifacio”. Arrival in Palau, important commercial and tourism centre of the island. Overnight in the hotel.

 

DAY 4: PALAU – COSTA SMERALDA – PALAU

Breakfast. Excursion through Emerald Coast. The city of Arzachena makes part of this extremely appreciated and famous area. Rich nature, “Mediterranean macchia”, rocks built by the same nature, wonderful beaches in a clear sea water, promontories and small islands. This incredible heritage was created in 1962 due to the free initiative of the prince Aga Khan V, who controlled an international financial organisation. Free time to spend in one of the best beaches of the island. Back to Palau. Overnight in the hotel.

 

DAY 5: PALAU – MADDALENA & CAPRERA – PORTO TORRES

Departure to the islands Maddalena and Caprera. You’ll find not only beaches and fun but also culture and history. Many cultural event depend on the presence of personality of the past, like Giuseppe Garibaldi, to which a museum is dedicated. Route to reach Porto Torres, where the ferry boat leaves at 8.30 pm. Overnight in a first class inside cabin.

 

DAY 6: GENOA

Get off in Genoa at 6.30 am. Complimentary Private Transfer to your hotel, station or airport, depending on your needs. End of services.

 

   

   

 

 

 

 

Capo Caccia, Sardinia