13 day itinerary
Sardinia
Personalized with:I want to travel at a relaxed paceBoat Food, culture, craftsLight hiking Romantic
Itinerary
Sardinia is a stunning destination, perfect for a romantic getaway filled with beautiful landscapes, delicious food, and rich culture. Here’s a relaxed 13-day itinerary that incorporates boat trips, light hiking, and plenty of opportunities to savor the local cuisine and crafts. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in , the capital of Sardinia. Check into a charming hotel or a cozy B&B.
- Afternoon: Stroll through the historic . Visit the and enjoy the panoramic views from the .
- Evening: Dinner at a local trattoria. Try some traditional dishes like “malloreddus” (Sardinian gnocchi) and “porceddu” (roast suckling pig).
Day 2: to Pula
- Morning: Rent a car and drive to Pula (about 40 minutes). Stop at the beautiful beaches along the way, like .
- Afternoon: Explore the ancient ruins of Nora, a stunning archaeological site by the sea.
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner in Pula, perhaps at a seaside restaurant with fresh seafood.
Day 3: Boat Trip to Chia
- All Day: Take a boat trip to the stunning beaches of Chia. Swim in the crystal-clear waters and relax on the sandy beaches. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy on the beach.
- Evening: Return to Pula and have dinner at a local pizzeria.
Day 4: Pula to Oristano
- Morning: Drive to Oristano (about 1.5 hours). Stop at the beautiful beaches of along the way.
- Afternoon: Explore the town of Oristano, visiting the and the charming .
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, trying the famous “bottarga” (cured fish roe).
Day 5:
- All Day: Spend the day exploring the . Visit the stunning beaches of Is Arutas and San Giovanni di Sinis.
- Light Hiking: Take a light hike to the , where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline.
- Evening: Return to Oristano for dinner, perhaps trying some local wines.
Day 6: Oristano to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). This colorful town is a hidden gem!
- Afternoon: Explore ’s charming streets, visit the , and take a leisurely walk along the .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling “culurgiones” (stuffed pasta) and local desserts.
Day 7: Boat Trip on the
- All Day: Rent a small boat or take a guided tour on the . Enjoy the serene landscapes and stop for a picnic along the way.
- Evening: Return to for a romantic dinner with a view of the river.
Day 8: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). Check into your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Explore the old town, visiting the and the beautiful sea walls.
- Evening: Dinner at a local seafood restaurant, trying the famous “fregola” (Sardinian pasta).
Day 9: and
- All Day: Take a boat trip to and visit . Enjoy the stunning cliffs and the beautiful sea.
- Light Hiking: If you’re up for it, hike the stairs to the top of for breathtaking views.
- Evening: Return to for dinner, perhaps enjoying some local wines.
Day 10: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours). Stop at the beautiful beaches of the Costa Smeralda along the way.
- Afternoon: Explore ’s historic center, visiting the .
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, trying some traditional Sardinian dishes.
Day 11:
- All Day: Take a boat trip to the . Explore the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.
- Light Hiking: If you’re feeling adventurous, take a short hike on .
- Evening: Return to for a romantic dinner.
Day 12: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 30 minutes). Check into your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Relax on the beautiful beaches of , like .
- Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner, soaking in the sunset.
Day 13: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and perhaps a final stroll on the beach.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance for some last-minute shopping for local crafts and souvenirs.
- Evening: Depart from , taking with you wonderful memories of your Sardinian adventure!
This itinerary balances relaxation with exploration, allowing you to soak in the beauty and culture of Sardinia at a leisurely pace. Enjoy your romantic getaway! 🌊❤️🍷