Visitez Su Nuraxi à Barumini : le "nuraghe" le plus célèbre de l'île, composé de plusieurs tours de pierre interconnectées qui forment un type particulier de structure défensive datant de 3500 ans. Explorez le village nuragique, où vous trouverez différents types de cabanes, d'anciens moulins à grains, des fours, des réservoirs d'eau et un environnement thermal. Profitez du magnifique paysage qui entoure le complexe archéologique, qui s'étend des collines sinueuses et fertiles aux hauts plateaux luxuriants abritant une race de petits chevaux unique appelée "Cavallini della Giara".

Le tour commencera à Cagliari depuis le port ou depuis votre hôtel. Après un trajet facile de 45 minutes jusqu'à Barumini, nous traverserons la région de la Marmilla, à travers des champs de blé et d'artichauts. Une fois à Barumini, vous découvrirez l'un des plus beaux sites préhistoriques de la mer Méditerranée, la forteresse de Su Nuraxi, vieille de 3 800 ans, protégée par l'UNESCO et représentative de la culture nuragique sarde. Après cet arrêt, partez pour une autre aventure sur le plateau de la Giara, où vivent les petits chevaux sauvages.

All over the island, there are more than 7000 nuraghes, singular and peculiar buildings. The megalithic fortress built with enormous stones and with a particular charm. Looking at them means having a lot of questions that deserve to be answered. Who built them? What was their function? If you want to discover with us more about those remarkable fortresses, Su Nuraxi of Barumini is a must-see. Part of the UNESCO Heritage since 1997, this nuraghe is the best example to understand the most ancient and mysterious history of Sardinia. After a visit to Su Nuraxi, we will also reach Casa Zapata, a noble ancient residence of the Sardinian-Aragonese barons, nowadays hosting a small Archaeological Museum. We will also discover one of the Domus the Janas of the area, also known as the fairy houses, rock-hewn rooms that are examples of prehistoric funerary art.

Ce sera un voyage à travers l'histoire et la culture sarde. Un retour à l'époque des nuraghi, pour comprendre comment ces gens vivaient. C'est aussi une façon de découvrir un peu plus le mode de vie sarde, en passant par les zones rurales et les villages. De plus, une façon de profiter de la capitale Cagliari à travers un tour panoramique.

This experience takes you to Su Nuraxi di Barumini, Sardinia's most celebrated archaeological site, in the rolling landscapes of the Marmilla region. Traveling in a small group, you'll have time for questions and a more personal visit with an expert English-speaking guide. Su Nuraxi dates back to the second millennium BC. Its central tower once rose to over 60 feet, built from massive basalt blocks without mortar. Around it, four secondary towers and huge walls form an extraordinary complex, surrounded by the remains of an ancient village. Your guide will explain what archaeologists know, and what remains mysterious, about Nuragic society and the legends of the Giants of Sardinia. After Su Nuraxi, you'll visit Casa Zapata, a 16th-century manor with a surprising secret: an entire nuraghe beneath the building, visible through a glass walkway. GOOD TO KNOW Walking level: Moderate Expect stairs and uneven stone surfaces Narrow passageways may be uncomfortable for guests with claustrophobia

The tour passes through the picturesque Campidano plain and the enchanting Marmilla Valley with its rolling hills and original villages. In the charming village of Villamar, enjoy a cappuccino and discover traditional murals that bring stories and legends of the region to life. The highlight is the Nuraghe Su Nuraxi in Barumini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site : an imposing prehistoric fortress that still holds many secrets from the past. Afterwards we continue to the mystical giant tomb on the Giara of Siddi, a fascinating testimony of ancient cultures in the middle of a special plateau landscape. This trip offers you the ideal opportunity to experience the history, architecture and cultural heritage of the island – surrounded by fascinating landscapes and the warm hospitality of Sardinia. Be enchanted by the magic of the island!