21 day itinerary
Sardegna
Itinerary
Sardegna (Sardinia) is a stunning destination with its crystal-clear waters, beautiful beaches, and charming towns. Here’s a fun and engaging 21-day itinerary that meets your criteria: close to the sea, pet-friendly, with a diving center nearby, and perfect for three people. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Cagliari
- Morning: Arrive at . Pick up a rental car (great for exploring!).
- Afternoon: Check into a pet-friendly residence in Cagliari, like an apartment with a sea view.
- Evening: Stroll along , enjoy a gelato, and let your furry friend stretch their legs.
Day 2: Cagliari Exploration
- Morning: Visit the historic . Explore the narrow streets and enjoy the views.
- Afternoon: Lunch at a pet-friendly café. Then, head to the nearby diving center for an introductory session.
- Evening: Dinner at a seaside restaurant, savoring local seafood.
Day 3:
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). Check into a pet-friendly residence.
- Afternoon: Relax at . Let your dog play in the sand while you soak up the sun.
- Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner.
Day 4: Diving Day
- All Day: Spend the day diving with a local center. Explore the underwater beauty of the Marine Protected Area.
- Evening: Share stories of your underwater adventures over dinner.
Day 5:
- Morning: Visit for stunning views and a hike.
- Afternoon: Picnic on the beach with your pet.
- Evening: Return to for a relaxed dinner.
Day 6:
- Morning: Drive to (about 30 minutes). Check into a pet-friendly residence.
- Afternoon: Spend the day at the beach, enjoying the sun and surf.
- Evening: Dinner at a local trattoria.
Day 7: Snorkeling Adventure
- All Day: Join a snorkeling tour to explore the underwater world. Many tours are pet-friendly!
- Evening: Relax at your residence and enjoy a home-cooked meal.
Day 8:
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours). Check into a pet-friendly residence.
- Afternoon: Explore the town and visit the nearby beaches.
- Evening: Dinner in , trying local specialties.
Day 9:
- Morning: Visit the . Check out the stunning beaches like Is Arutas.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a beach day with your pet.
- Evening: Dinner at a beachside restaurant.
Day 10: Diving in Sinis
- All Day: Dive at the . Explore the underwater ruins of the ancient city of Tharros.
- Evening: Share your diving experiences over dinner.
Day 11:
- Morning: Drive to (about 2.5 hours). Check into a pet-friendly residence.
- Afternoon: Explore the charming old town and enjoy the Catalan influence.
- Evening: Dinner at a local pizzeria.
Day 12:
- Morning: Visit and hike to the lighthouse for breathtaking views.
- Afternoon: Relax at the nearby beach.
- Evening: Dinner at a seafood restaurant.
Day 13: Diving in
- All Day: Spend the day diving in the waters around . Explore the marine life and underwater caves.
- Evening: Enjoy a relaxed evening at your residence.
Day 14:
- Morning: Take a scenic drive to (about 1 hour). Explore the colorful town.
- Afternoon: Visit the beach and let your pet enjoy the sand.
- Evening: Dinner in , trying local wines.
Day 15:
- Morning: Drive to Palau (about 2 hours) and take a ferry to La Maddalena.
- Afternoon: Check into a pet-friendly residence. Explore the beautiful beaches.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 16: Beach Hopping
- All Day: Spend the day beach hopping around La Maddalena. Don’t miss !
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset dinner.
Day 17: Diving in La Maddalena
- All Day: Dive in the crystal-clear waters of La Maddalena. Explore the vibrant marine life.
- Evening: Relax and enjoy a quiet evening.
Day 18: Return to Cagliari
- Morning: Take the ferry back to Palau and drive back to Cagliari (about 3 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into a pet-friendly residence.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 19: and Nora
- Morning: Visit the archaeological site of Nora in (about 40 minutes).
- Afternoon: Relax at the beach nearby.
- Evening: Dinner in .
Day 20: Relaxation Day
- All Day: Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach or explore more of Cagliari.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 21: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or beach time.
- Afternoon: Return your rental car and head to the airport for departure.
Tips:
- Always check with accommodations and diving centers for their pet policies.
- Make reservations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Enjoy the local cuisine and don’t hesitate to ask locals for hidden gems!
This itinerary balances relaxation, adventure, and exploration, ensuring you and your companions (including your furry friend) have an unforgettable time in Sardegna! Enjoy your trip! 🏖️🐾🌊
