SARDINIA
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The 10 most popular hiking & trekking in Sardinia. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Guided Gorropu Canyon hike from Orosei: river wades, 400m walls, boulder sections, and expert-led stops in Sardinia.
“I had an 8am pickup from my accommodation and then was driven out to Dorgali where we picked up the last 2 members of our group. Then it was off to campo base Gorropu where we started the 700 metre descent in a 4 wheel drive on a dirt road to the start of the…”
Guided hike to Cala Luna in Sardinia: Supramonte views, juniper groves, canyon trails, and a swim—plus optional boat time.
“Super fun hike with a small group! Our guide showed us the beautiful nature of Sardinia. Fully recommend !!”
Guided small-group Monte Tiscali hike from Orosei with doline archaeology, karst trails, and valley views. 4 miles, 8 hours, English.
“The Monte Tiscali trek exceeded our expectations. The views were spectacular and seeing the window of the cave in the mountain from both inside and out was fantastic. This was our second trek with Sergio and as before he went above and beyond including timing the trek perfectly to miss the rain. Sergio is very…”
Montalbo sunset hike plus slow food and wine in Sardinia: a small-group mountain walk, panoramic views, and a seasonal summit supper.
“We met our guides Claudio and Beata and headed by car about 20mins drive up the mountain road where we saw beautiful views and the wild cows that thrive in the area. We stopped at a look out point and discussed the area a little bit and got used to the height then travelled 2…”
Join a guided Devil’s Saddle hike from Cagliari for panoramic views over Poetto, Castello, and the Calamosca Lighthouse area.
“Excellent evening spent hiking the Devil's Saddle. Raffaela and Alessio were wonderful guides and the whole excursion was informative and fun whilst at a good pace that should be suitable for most person. The various stopping points produced incredible views - would highly recommend!”
Rent a road or e-bike in Sardinia with flexible pickup and drop-off plus luggage help, for an easy self-guided coast-to-coast ride.
“We did the Transardinia cycle starting from Olbia & finishing in Pula. We rented road bikes & had our luggage transferred to each hotel/BB as we traveled. The bikes were great and the routes fantastic. The hotels/BB were diverse as was the laRead more”
Trek through Nebida and Masua mine paths with a history-focused guide, stop at 5 beaches, and finish with a guided Porto Flavia visit.
“Breathtaking views appear suddenly. Inebriating scents and blinding colors. All this is even more with the safe guidance of Michele who tells you about it and makes you live a truly unforgettable experience. When it ends you already want to start again! Thanks Michele.”
Hike from Orosei, Dorgali, or Oliena to the rock ruins of Tiscali, with cave visit, ridge views, and a picnic on Monte Tiscali.
“The experience was truly excellent, with the guides being thoughtful to reorganise this trip when some unpredictable circumstances occurred. Both the way up and down were truly beautiful and not that hard to do. the visit to the archaeological site was insightful and I did appreciate our guide pointing out mountains, canyons and plants that…”
Guided 2-hour walk through Cagliari’s Castello old town, with flower alleys, coastline views, and Sardinian tastings for $81.
“A pretty thorough introduction of Cagliari, history and present day city life. A well versed guide, he is even linguist, musician and actor and seemed to know a lot of people.”
Rent a road, trekking, or e-bike in Cagliari with Italian-brand bikes, route maps, and strong help planning rides across Sardinia.
“This bike shop was in a great location to tour the salt ponds, Poetto beach and ride to the lighthouse. The trip is mostly flat (except for the lighthouse but the bike gears worked well). The bikes were nice and light and very functional. Easy to get to the shop on a bus from dRead…”
