Sardinia North Route
Along Costa Smeralda.
- 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Self-guided tour
Arrival to Cannigione
Welcome briefing and handing over of rental bicycles only on Saturdays at 5 pm. On any other days you will find the travel documents and bicycles deposited in your arrival hotel.
Discover the beauties of the fabled Costa Smeralda when the millionaires are away! Ride up into the hills of San Pantaleo and down to the Jet set Porto Cervo, along to Baia Sardinia and back to Cannigione.
From Cannigione along the coast to Palau, where you take the ferry to the vibrant town of La Maddalena, cross the bridge to Caprera, home of the Garibaldi museum and back through Palau to Cannigione.
Today you cycle through the rocky hills of Gallura – an impressive landscapes surrounded by cork oaks.
From Tempio Pausania to Aggius, through the dramatic stone formation of Valley of the moon, back to the coast staying in Castelsardo.
Ride along the coast to Lu Bagnu and then head inland again to Nulvi and Osilo, enjoying the spectacular views of the Anglona rolling hills and pastures. End your day in the city of Sassari.
From Sassari ride along backroads to reach the fortified town of Alghero, probably the nicest town in Sardinia and final destination of your trip.
Departure or extra days
After breakfast the tour is completed, stay for some more days.
Tour character
Two cycle days (4-6) are easy (predominantly flat to slightly undulating), 2 stages (1-2) are medium with an undulating terrain and 2 cycle days (3-5) are difficult with longer climbs. Basically good cycle fitness is required to really enjoy yourself.
Category: 3***- hotels & accommodations with 3***-niveau
Included:
- Accommodation as already mentioned
- Breakfast
- Breakfast buffet or an extensive breakfast
- Welcome briefing (only in English, in some cases via telephone)
- Luggage transfer between the hotels
- Detailed travel documents 1x per room
- Service hotline (only in English)
Optional extras:
- Transfers (minimum 2 persons), reservation is necessary, to be paid for at the time, transportation own bike EUR 10,- / bike
- Olbia - Cannigione EUR 40,-
- Alghero - Airport EUR 20,-
- Alghero - Olbia EUR 90,-
- Alghero - Cannigione EUR 100,-
Arrival / Parking / Departure:
- Airport Olbia or Alghero
Things to note:
- Tourist tax, if due, is not included in the price!
- For E-bike rental deposit required by credit card on site
- Ferry ticket to La Maddalena not included
- Further important information according to the package travel law can be found here!
