Overview
Enjoy a relaxing week in one of Sardinia’s most beautiful coastal resorts. Discover traditional coral fishing, explore the charming ‘painted’ town of Tinnura, and visit medieval Bosa. If you prefer to unwind, your hotel boasts its own beach, so you won’t have to stray far to enjoy the sea and sand.
Highlights:
- Just You Tour Manager as your host
- Return flights from Heathrow with British Airways
- 7 nights full-board in a 4-star hotel
- 21 meals: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners
- Specialist Local Guide
- Welcome drink & farewell get-together
- Overseas transfers & other transportation
- Porterage
- A dedicated Just You representative to greet you at all UK airports
Itinerary
Day 1: UK to Sardinia
- Fly to Sardinia and transfer to your hotel.
- Welcome drink to meet your fellow travelers before dinner.
- Included evening transfer into town:
- Shop for souvenirs.
- Stroll through the walled Old Town.
- Enjoy a drink at a pavement café while watching the sunset over the ancient sandstone ramparts.
Day 2: Alghero – Coral Fishing & Free Time
- Guided tour of Alghero, famous for deep-red coral found off the Riviera del Corallo coast.
- Visit a coral factory to see how coral is crafted into jewelry.
- Optional lunch with fellow travelers.
- Free afternoon to relax at the hotel:
- Private beach, swimming pool, tennis court, bowling green, and mini golf.
Day 3: Nuraghe Palmavera & Wine Tasting
- Guided tour of the Nuraghe Palmavera archaeological site.
- Visit a winery for a tasting session:
- Sample four wines with local delicacies like sausages, cheese, bread, and olive oil.
- Free afternoon to relax—perhaps a visit to the beach!
Day 4: Alghero – Free Exploration
- A full day to explore Alghero at your own pace:
- Walk along the marina and promenade.
- Discover the golden-sand beach.
- Wander through the atmospheric Old Town with its narrow lanes, boutiques, and cafés.
- Enjoy people-watching in a cobbled piazza.
Day 5: Sassari & Stintino (Optional Excursion)
- Optional excursion:
- Visit Sassari, Sardinia’s second city, home to:
- Beautiful historical monuments.
- The 13th-century Church of Sant’Apollinare.
- The National Archaeological Museum.
- Travel to Stintino, known for its stunning Pelosa Beach:
- Relax on white sands and swim in shallow, turquoise waters.
- Explore a 16th-century watchtower.
- A popular spot for divers.
- Visit Sassari, Sardinia’s second city, home to:
Day 6: Tinnura & Bosa (Optional Excursion)
- Optional excursion:
- Visit Tinnura, famous for its murals depicting everyday life.
- Explore Bosa, a charming medieval town with:
- Colorful painted houses.
- Stone staircases and winding streets.
- Enjoy a relaxing river cruise before free time for lunch.
- Free afternoon at the hotel.
Day 7: Alghero – Relaxation Day
- Enjoy the hotel’s facilities and surroundings at your leisure.
Day 8: Sardinia to UK
- Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.
