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Relaxed Cagliari Shore Excursion: Explore the Beauty of Sardinia
Cagliari
About
Enjoy a smooth and comfortable introduction to Sardinia on this relaxing shore excursion, designed to make your time ashore simple and stress-free. You’ll be picked up directly at your cruise ship in a modern, air-conditioned bus and travel with a friendly local guide through Cagliari, the island’s capital.
Take in gentle, scenic views from Monte Urpino, where you’ll overlook the Gulf of Angels and the city below. Ride past the peaceful Molentargius Lagoon, known for its flamingos, and along Poetto Beach, a calm stretch of coastline perfect for sightseeing. Then enjoy a guided visit to the historic Castello District, with plenty of time to take in the views and surroundings. End your tour w...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
Free time for fast meal & souvenir shopping (duration is subject to traffic and ship docking times)
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Guaranteed return to ship on time
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Maximum of 30 passengers per guide
Gratuities are welcome if you enjoy your tour. We recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Cagliari Cruise Port
After disembarking, take the shuttle to the passenger terminal. Once you exit the terminal gate, walk towards the covered sidewalk known as “Good Wave.” We will be waiting at the end of the sidewalk, approximately 100 meters from the gate. Look for our guide holding a sign that reads "VEXPERIO".
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Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This tour includes approximately 1 hour of walking and is not suitable for guests with mobility limitations. Cagliari Old Town (District Castello) can only be explored on foot, and there are no alternative transportation options available during the walking portion of the tour. Please note that the route also includes steep surfaces, stairs, and an uphill walk of approximately 450 meters. We kindly ask all participants to carefully assess their physical ability before making a reservation. Refunds cannot be provided to guests who are unable to complete the tour due to accessibility limitations.
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Due to the high temperatures during the travel season, we recommend bringing water, a hat or other head covering, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes for your comfort.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Relaxed Cagliari Shore Excursion: Explore the Beauty of Sardinia
Cagliari
Select Date & Travelers
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$58.00
Price varies by group size
About
Enjoy a smooth and comfortable introduction to Sardinia on this relaxing shore excursion, designed to make your time ashore simple and stress-free. You’ll be picked up directly at your cruise ship in a modern, air-conditioned bus and travel with a friendly local guide through Cagliari, the island’s capital.
Take in gentle, scenic views from Monte Urpino, where you’ll overlook the Gulf of Angels and the city below. Ride past the peaceful Molentargius Lagoon, known for its flamingos, and along Poetto Beach, a calm stretch of coastline perfect for sightseeing. Then enjoy a guided visit to the historic Castello District, with plenty of time to take in the views and surroundings. End your tour w...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
Free time for fast meal & souvenir shopping (duration is subject to traffic and ship docking times)
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Guaranteed return to ship on time
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Maximum of 30 passengers per guide
Gratuities are welcome if you enjoy your tour. We recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Cagliari Cruise Port
After disembarking, take the shuttle to the passenger terminal. Once you exit the terminal gate, walk towards the covered sidewalk known as “Good Wave.” We will be waiting at the end of the sidewalk, approximately 100 meters from the gate. Look for our guide holding a sign that reads "VEXPERIO".
Return
Itinerary
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Cagliari Cruise Port
Port Pickup and Marina Drive
Begin your day with a comfortable pickup directly at the cruise port. Your friendly, local guide will greet you and help you board a modern, air-conditioned bus. Settle in and enjoy a scenic drive through Cagliari’s Marina District—an easy introduction to the city’s atmosphere, with lovely views of arcades, palm-lined streets, and the waterfront.
30 minutes
2
Santuario e Basilica di Bonaria
Basilica of Bonaria
Your first stop is the peaceful Basilica of Bonaria. Just a short ride from the port, this hilltop church offers a quiet setting with beautiful views of the city. Your guide will share its story, and you’ll have a few minutes to look around or take photos at your own pace.
Walking here is minimal, and entry is free—an easy, pleasant start to your day.
30 minutes
3
Monte Urpinu
Monte Urpino Viewpoint
Next, enjoy a gentle drive to the Monte Urpino Viewpoint. Without any steep walks, you’ll step off the bus onto a flat terrace offering sweeping views of the city, the sea, and Sardinia’s natural beauty. Your guide will point out key landmarks while you relax and take photos.
It’s a calm, rewarding stop that doesn’t require much effort.
30 minutes
4
Parco Naturale Molentargius-Saline
Poetto Beach & Molentargius Lagoon Drive
Back on the bus, enjoy a relaxing drive along Poetto Beach and past the Molentargius Lagoon. This stretch is perfect for enjoying Cagliari’s coastal beauty from the comfort of your seat.
Keep your camera handy—you may spot the island’s pink flamingos in the wetlands beside the road.
30 minutes
5
Quartiere Castello
Castello District Walking Tour
Next, your guide will lead you on a relaxed walk through the Castello District, Cagliari’s historic heart. Highlights include the Royal Palace, the Cathedral of Santa Maria, and quiet cobblestone streets lined with impressive architecture.
The walking pace is slow and steady, with plenty of chances to pause, take photos, and soak in the surroundings.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Via Roma
Via Roma Free Time
Your final stop is Via Roma, one of Cagliari’s most welcoming streets. With flat terrain and easy access, it’s the perfect place for a little free time. Browse local shops, enjoy a coffee under the arcades, or simply sit and take in the local vibe—whatever feels right for you.
1 hour
7
Cagliari Cruise Port
Return to Port
At the end of your visit, you’ll be taken back to the cruise port with plenty of time before your ship’s departure. Everything is timed for your comfort and peace of mind, so you can return relaxed and refreshed after a well-paced day of discovery.
