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The jewels of Southern Sardinia

This bike ride from Cabras to Pula lets you discover the most beautiful landscapes of southern Sardinia, between the green landscapes of the Costa Verde and the most beautiful beaches of the island, as well as the magnificent cultural heritage.

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Ref: IS0802ST
  • Italy
  • 8 day(s)
  • Moderate
  • ~ 43 km/day
  • Itinerant
When travelling?
From March to November
Minimum age
12 y/o
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Go on an adventure to discover the most beautiful landscapes of southern Sardinia!

This cycling trip takes you from Cabras to Pula all along the east and south coast of Sardinia. You discover the most beautiful beaches where the turquoise sea and the fine grains of quartz offer you a palette of colors ranging from white to green to turquoise with touches of pink.

You also have the wild landscapes of the "Costa Verde", but also the rich cultural and historical heritage with the salt mines of Sulcis, the Phoenician remains of Tharros and Nora or the Romanesque monastery of Tratalias.

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Program

Day 01

Arrival in Cabras

    Arrival in Cabras by private transfer from Cagliari. Installation at the hotel.

     
    Day 02

    Cabras – Arborea

      Exists in :
      • 36 km
      • 68 km

    Today you are going to explore the Sinis marshes and cross the colonies of pink flamingos. You walk along the fine quartz beaches, which range in a palette of colors from white to green to light pink to reach one of the most beautiful places on the island: the Phoenician ruins of Tharros. Then cross the historic medieval city center of Oristano to reach Arborea.

     
    Day 03

    Arborea – Arbus

      Exists in :
      • 48 km
      • 54 km

    Explore the natural sites of the Costa Verde to Piscinas beach with its sand dunes more than 50 m high, among the highest in Europe.

     
    Day 04

    Arbus – Nebida

    • 41 km

    The road takes you to the old mines of Sardinia. After this visit, discover a beach with golden sand called Portixeddu as well as the impressive cliff of the “sugar plane”. In Nebida, you can visit the old wash house.

     
    Day 05

    Excursion on Carloforte Island or a free day on Sant’Antioco island

      Exists in :
      • 38 km
      • 20 km

    The choice is yours. You can take the ferry to Carloforte, an island with turquoise waters and magnificent beaches (ferry tickets are at your own expense). You will return to Sant'Antioco at the end of the day. Alternatively, you can stay on the island of Sant'Antioco to enjoy your hotel or go on a bike ride to explore the island.

     
    Day 06

    Calasetta – Sant’Anna Arresi

    • 40 km

    You leave Calasetta and set off on an adventure across the Sant’Antioco plain, green in spring and golden in autumn. In Tratalias, you can visit the Pisan sanctuary, one of the most important monuments of the Romanesque era in Sardinia. Continue your journey, enjoying the country roads of the Plaine des Sulcis.

    Day 07

    Sant’Anna Arresi – Pula

    • 57 km

    Cycle along the Mediterranean coast and enjoy a superb panorama of the most beautiful beaches of Sardinia. On your route, imposing cliffs such as Cape Malfatano and Cape Spartivento will loom on the horizon. Then pass through Chia and relax on its beaches with turquoise waters. Continue your route along the coast to reach Pula and finish the day's stage.

    Day 08

    Departure from Pula

      Enjoy one last stroll through the streets of Pula before your departure.

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      Accommodation Cyclist-friendly

      *Typical example of accommodation corresponding to the proposed category. These photographs are for illustrative purposes only.

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      Ref: IS0802ST
      • Italy
      • 8 day(s)
      • Moderate
      • ~ 43 km/day
      • Itinerant
      When travelling?
      From March to November
      Minimum age
      12 y/o
      Related categories:

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      The jewels of Southern Sardinia
      • Italy
      • Moderate
      • ~ 43 km/day
      • Itinerant
      From
      1139 €/pers.