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Alghero

Alghero, with its charming cobblestone streets, historic Catalan influence, and stunning beaches, is a hidden gem in northern Sardinia. From exploring the ancient city walls to indulging in delicious seafood at waterfront restaurants, this seaside town offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Don't forget to catch a sunset at Capo Caccia!

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Landmark4.4/5

Spiaggia di Maria Pia

Nestled in the heart of Sardinia, Spiaggia di Maria Pia boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for beach bums and sun seekers alike! With its tranquil atmosphere and lush pine trees, it’s an ideal spot for a relaxing picnic or a playful day of swimming. Don’t forget your snorkel—this beach’s underwater wonders are begging to be explored!

Landmark4.7/5

Capo Caccia

Alghero's limestone headland drops into the sea, with a cave cut into its cliffs. Inside, it stays around 65°F year-round, even under the Sardinian sun.

Culture4.2/5

Coral Museum

This Alghero museum traces coral's life cycle and local fishing traditions. Its displays include coral jewelry and art objects.

Eat$$$$4.5/5

Ristorante Al Tuguri Alghero

Alghero restaurant serving local ingredients, with glass panels set into the rooftop terrace floor.

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Trattoria Lo Romanì

Sardinian trattoria serving roast suckling pig, a traditional local dish. The pasta gets praise too.

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Ristorante Sa Mesa

This Alghero restaurant serves Sardinian dishes, including lamb stew with olives and roast suckling pig. The pig arrives tender beneath crisp, salty skin.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Alguer Mia

Eat1.7/5

Ristorante pizzeria Al Fico

Drink4.7/5

Caralis Snack Bar Giornali

This Alghero snack bar serves coffee and pastries, with indoor tables and a small outdoor gazebo.

Eat$$4.6/5

Bar Pasticceria Ciro

Cafe$$$3.6/5

Caffe' Costantino SAS di Salvo Peluso & C.

Alghero cafe with coffee, croissants and an old-world interior.

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Ristorante di Pesce Il Pavone

Eat$$$4.7/5

Ichnos Food & Pizza

Eat$$$3.9/5

Doppio Malto Alghero La Palafitta

Beachfront restaurant with pizza and pasta, set in a raised building above the shore. From the upper floor, the beach and dunes stretch out below.

Eat$$$4.8/5

L' Altra Vineria

Alghero wine bar where Luca picks Sardinian wines to suit your taste. Sonia's tapas come with local cheese and charcuterie.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Hotel El Faro

With a spectacular location in Porto Conte, El Faro overlooks the Mediterranean Sea and Capo Caccia. It offers a stone terrace with parasols and sun loungers on the sea front, an outdoor pool, and many other leisure facilities. Rooms at El Faro Hotel are spacious and comfortable with air conditioning and tiled floors. They all come with a radio, minibar and TV with satellite channels. They offer a view of the garden or sea, and most have a terrace or balcony. Hotel El Faro includes a gym and a modern wellness centre with sauna and steam bath. Guests can relax in the spacious common areas with sea views and free Wi-Fi access. Breakfast is à la carte, while the restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine at lunch and dinner. All meals can be served out on the terrace overlooking the sea. In the evening, drinks are accompanied by live piano music. Staff organise trips and activities around Sardinia. Alghero Airport and Alghero's historic centre are both around 20 minutes' drive away.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Hotel Catalunya

Facing the tourist harbor, this 4-star hotel features a lounge and a restaurant open year-round for breakfast only. It is just a 5-minute walk from Alghero’s historic centre. With free Wi-Fi throughout, the large stylish rooms are decorated in an elegant and modern style. They are all air conditioned and come with minibar and satellite TV. Some rooms overlook the bay. You can sip on a drink in the Skybar Blau on the top floor, with panoramic views and free WiFi. You can also use the internet terminal in the business centre, free of charge. The property is within easy reach of Alghero Fertilia Airport.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Hotel Alma di Alghero

Alma di Alghero Hotel is located a few steps from Lido di San Giovanni beach, a 15-minute walk from the historic centre, and a 10-minute drive from the airport. The rooftop terrace features a swimming pool with hydromassage. Both apartments are located 10m from the main property and no daily cleaning. Modernly decorated, all rooms at the Alma di Alghero feature air conditioning and a satellite TV. Some rooms offer views of the Mediterranean Sea. A varied breakfast is served until 11:00. This modern and functional building features on-site parking and a 24-hour front desk. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Please note that the Studio Apartment is located 10m from the property. Also the one bedroom Apartment is located 10m from the property.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Hotel la Margherita

Offering panoramic sea views from its furnished rooftop terrace, Hotel La Margherita also features complete wellness facilities (ON CHARGE), available upon reservation. It is in the centre of Alghero, a 5-minute walk from the Old Town's walls. Rooms at La Margherita are simply decorated and feature antique wood furniture. They all have free Wi-Fi access and air conditioning. Some even come with a balcony overlooking the sea. Guests can enjoy discounted rates at a partner private sandy beach 1.8 km from the property. Alghero Harbour is 800 metres away, while Alghero Airport can be reached by car in 20 minutes.

Stay4.7/5

Villa Las Tronas Hotel & Spa

Sea-facing villa hotel in a former royal retreat, with antique furnishings and an indoor seawater pool. Sunbeds line its pier over the water.

Stay4.4/5

Smy Carlos V Alghero

Seafront hotel with spacious rooms and views over the Mediterranean. The old town and harbor are an easy walk along the coast.

Things To Do
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4.9/5

6 h 30 mins

Catamaran Alghero, Catamaran Sailing Day Trip

Brand new, spacious, comfortable catamaran with cushions, lots of space in the shade, toilets day of relaxation, sailing, good food discovering the most beautiful coves of Alghero, Porto Conte and Capocaccia park, several stops for swimming, snorkeling or simply sunbathing maximum 12 passengers, plenty of space for everyone on board

$216.35

5/5

4 h

Alghero - Small Beaches Tour by E-bike more aperitif

A bicycle tour suitable for everyone, which will give you the opportunity to get to know Sardinia and its wonderful beaches thanks to the routes that our experience has created especially for our visitors. A unique and at the same time simple and fun tour to better enjoy a holiday in Sardinia. We will visit the most secret and silent beaches where you can sit and admire the beauty of the Alghero sea. We will cross paths rich in vegetation and aromas of the Mediterranean scrubland to arrive at the tip of the giglio peak from where we could observe Capo Caccia and the bay of Porto Conte from a unique position. At the end of the tour an aperitif will be offered with typical local products.

$108.18

4.9/5

7 h 30 mins

Sailing Experience to Capo Caccia from Alghero

Our tour along the north-west coast of Sardinia offers a unique and unforgettable experience, exploring hidden gems such as Capo Galera, Cala Dragunara and Punta Negra. With the authorization for the Porto Conte Marine Protected Area, we guarantee an experience that respects the environment and biodiversity. Enjoy the authenticity of Sardinian cuisine with appetizers and lunch on board, prepared with local ingredients. Taste typical products, all accompanied by local wine. Comfort and relaxation on board, with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Take advantage of the SUP and snorkeling equipment provided, to immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and discover seabeds rich in life. Admire spectacular views such as the cliffs of Punta Giglio and the turquoise waters of the Bombarde. Every detail is designed to make you experience an unparalleled adventure. For safety, given the nature and complexity of maneuvering of the 1978 vintage MotorSailer, navigation will be by motor.

$153.72

4.9/5

3 h

Alghero - Dolphin Watching (Spring & Autumn Tour)

Live a day as a researcher with the scientists of MareTerra NGO. All your curiosities about dolphins will be satisfied. Observe the researchers as they collect scientific data to study the bottlenose dolphin population of the Gulf of Alghero. Discover the stories of some of the most famous dolphins like Suzeo, Taz or Shark Junior. During snorkelling, you'll have a guide who will take you to discover underwater life. On board, we'll tell you some curiosities about what we have seen. You will never be alone! Our excursions are inspired by the principles of ecotourism and sustainability: - Latest generation boat engines reduce fuel consumption and reduce the emission of noise underwater. - HQWW certification (High Quality Whale Watching) for whale watching operators complying with the Code of Good Conduct. This serves to reduce and minimize the disturbance of cetaceans. - Environmental education on board. - By joining Progetto Natura, you can support MareTerra NGO and its scientific research and conservation projects.

$56.93

4.5/5

8 h

ASINARA ISLAND-TOUR full day Minivan in the National Park

The Asinara National Park is one of the most fascinating places in Sardinia. On board comfortable and comfortable minivans, you will have the opportunity to explore all its wonders, listening to the stories and curiosities told by our experienced and professional guides. Among wild landscapes, the unique history of the island and encounters with free animals such as horses, mouflons and the famous white donkeys, the excursion will be an unforgettable experience. The tour includes several stops to admire the view and take extraordinary photos. You can also visit the Sea Turtle Recovery Centre (CRAMA) and of course take a break to enjoy the crystal clear waters of the island's enchanting coves. Book your place now for a unique adventure! Punctuality, efficiency, elegance, experience and professionalism. We are ready to meet your every need. Continuous assistance throughout the tour. "Happiness is a JOURNEY, not a destination...!!!"

$146.73

4.7/5

2 h

Sunset and Aperitif on a Sailing Boat in Alghero

Experience an exclusive tour in Alghero that offers an unforgettable experience. We start from the port and sail along the historic medieval walls, admiring them from the sea. We continue towards the enchanting island of Maddalenetta, where you can swim and dive into the crystal clear waters. While you relax, our skipper prepares a delicious aperitif with local wine and appetizers, to the rhythm of music. Enjoy the sunset and a magical atmosphere, in total comfort and relaxation. Book now for a unique adventure! Due to the nature of our 1978 MotorSailer and the complexity of sailing, which requires specific wind conditions, the trip will be made by motor. We have chosen to focus the onboard experience on guests' enjoyment and appreciation of nature, rather than pure sailing. The two hours would not be enough for a real sailing experience, which would require strong winds, not always pleasant for those who are not used to it.

$62.63

3.9/5

Alghero Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Alghero, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Alghero! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!

$6.83

4.9/5

7 h 30 mins

Alghero - Sailboat trip with lunch on board,

Our Tour is dedicated to all people and children, we will have the pleasure of sailing on a sailing boat in full respect of the marine environment, we will be able to meet dolphins and you will be able to try and steer a sailing vessel accompanied by our skipper. On board we have masks and snorkels available for snorkeling, and a SUP board.

$153.72

5/5

7 h 30 mins

Private sailing experience in Alghero

Our private tour along the north-west coast of Sardinia offers a unique and unforgettable experience, exploring hidden gems such as Capo Galera, Cala Dragunara and Punta Negra. With the authorization for the Porto Conte Marine Protected Area, we guarantee an experience that respects the environment and biodiversity. Enjoy the authenticity of Sardinian cuisine with appetizers and lunch on board, prepared with local ingredients. Taste typical products, all accompanied by local wine. Our private tour offers you comfort and relaxation on board, with the freedom to explore at your own pace. Take advantage of the SUP and snorkeling equipment provided, to immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and discover seabeds rich in life. Admire spectacular views such as the cliffs of Punta Giglio and the turquoise waters of the Bombarde. Every detail is designed to make you experience an unparalleled adventure. Book now and experience authentic Sardinia with us!

$1,281.02

5/5

2 h

Sunset tour on a sailing boat with aperitif

If you choose us for the sunset tour you will live an exclusive 2-hour experience that will set you apart from any other vacationer in Alghero. We are the only ones to offer PAG, innovative proximity audio guides in 6 different languages that turn navigation into a personalized storytelling around you. Once out of the port, we will sail under the ancient Aragonese walls where we will turn off the engine to let the current carry us in magical silence, accompanied by good selected music while our audio guides will reveal the secrets and history of this city. At the island of Maddalenetta we will taste a glass of local wine accompanied by appetizer but if you want you can also book dinner with local products. But the most exclusive moment will be the return at night: admire the illuminated port of Alghero that shines like a Christmas nativity scene is an experience that only we can offer you, making your evening unforgettable and inimitable

$136.64

5/5

7 h

Sailing tour with PAG (AUDIOGUIDE) and typical Sardinian cuisine

If you choose us for your sailing tour, you will find yourself immersed in an unforgettable adventure along the Coral Riviera of Alghero, an experience destined to leave an imprint in the heart of whoever will live it. The day begins with a warm welcome from the skipper who will make you feel immediately at ease. The friendly and joyful atmosphere of the group will involve you from the first moment. You will be carried away by the waves and the soothing sound of the sea exploring hidden coves. With proximity audio guides (PAGs), the territory is told as you navigate and admire unique views in 6 languages. The cliffs will captivate you, giving you moments of contemplation and serenity. You can swim in crystal clear waters surrounded by marine life; these places will make you feel in harmony with nature. Moments of sharing and laughter with fellow travellers can create authentic and precious bonds. Lunch on board will then be a feast of local flavors.

$216.35

5/5

2 h

Sardinia Cooking Class: Culurgiones and Panadas in Cagliari

Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Sardinia with an exclusive pasta-making class in a warm, welcoming home setting. Whether you're an avid cook or a traveler wanting to explore Italy’s culinary heritage, this experience offers a hands-on opportunity to learn traditional pasta-making from a local expert. Start by preparing dough from scratch, then shape culurgiones and lorighittas while learning tips for perfect texture and taste. After the class, sit down and savor the dishes you’ve made. The meal will be accompanied by excellent local wines, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy good company in a peaceful atmosphere, where every detail is designed to make you feel at home.

$96.79

5/5

3 h

Olbia: Pasta and Tiramisu Class in a Local Home by Cesarine

Join a small-group pasta and tiramisu-making class in Olbia for an authentic taste of Italy! In a warm and welcoming home, you’ll learn to prepare two traditional pasta dishes and the beloved tiramisu dessert from scratch, guided by an expert local home cook. After the class, enjoy the meal you’ve created together, paired with local wines for either lunch or dinner. This hands-on experience is perfect for food lovers and families, including those with children of all ages. Discover the secrets of iconic Italian recipes in a relaxed, friendly setting where you'll feel like part of the family. Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, this class offers a genuine glimpse into Sardinian culture and cuisine. Come ready to cook, taste, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Olbia!

$96.79

5/5

3 h

Traditional Sardinian Cooking Class in a Local Home in Olbia

Join a private cooking class in Olbia and discover the authentic flavors of Sardinia. Prepare a traditional three-course menu, starting with *mazza frissa* (a Gallura appetizer), followed by Sardinian agnolotti, and finishing with a classic tiramisù. After cooking, enjoy the meal you’ve created, paired with local wines, in a warm, homey atmosphere. This hands-on experience offers a genuine taste of Sardinian cuisine and hospitality, making you feel like part of the family. Perfect for food lovers and curious travelers, it’s a unique opportunity to learn and create unforgettable memories in Olbia. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, offering immersive culinary experiences in over 500 cities.

$165.11

5/5

2 h

Authentic Sardinian Stuffed Pasta Cooking Class at a Local Home

Join an authentic hand-make traditional Sardinian Culurgiones experience in a warm, authentic home-style setting. Enjoy a relaxed cooking atmosphere, sip delicious regional wine, and savor your creations fresh from the kitchen. This fun, welcoming experience is perfect for all the passionate food lovers — and offers an unforgettable taste of true Sardinian hospitality.

$74.01

5/5

Barumini Su Nuraxi and Wine Experience

The Nuraghe of Barumini is the symbol of the Sardinian civilisation dating back to the Bronze age (from 1800 B.C. and the Roman age 238 B.C.). It is a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1997. This incredible fortress consists of 5 large towers, surrounded by a village of circular houses. It is amazingly extensive and well preserved. ALSO AVAILABLE WINE EXPERIENCE (cost not included in the tour fare to be payed directly to the winery according to the tasting you will choose) At a brief drive from Barumini, among unspoiled fields where farming and shepherding traditions thrive, we will then visit the Olianas estate vineyards and winery, 30 hectares devoted to native Sardinian wine varieties. Here you will be welcomed in the wine tasting lasting about 1,30h, where you can relax and enjoy the guided tasting of 4 Olianas "Biointegrale" wines with selected local products. 1h driving from Cagliari to the sites 2h visit su Nuraxi site 1,30h. wine tasting and winery visiting 1h. driving back

$170.80

5/5

7 h

La Maddalena Archipelago Tour from Palau or La Maddalena

Discover the beauty of the La Maddalena Archipelago with a day of relaxation and fun. Sail through crystal clear waters aboard a fully equipped speedboat, where every detail is taken care of for your comfort. Soak up the sun and breathtaking views as you indulge in the serene atmosphere of this marine paradise. Do not miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful islands and swim in turquoise waters. - Relaxing day among the islands of the Archipelago of La Maddalena - Speedboat equipped for maximum comfort - Explore crystal clear waters and heavenly beaches - Ideal for those looking for an escape from daily routine

$1,594.16

4.4/5

3 h

Cagliari Catamaran Sailing Tour Scenic Coastline and Snorkeling

Set sail along the stunning coastline of Cagliari on this 3 - hour catamaran tour. Departing from the tourist harbor of Su Siccu, you'll glide past iconic sights like the Sella del Diavolo, and discover hidden coves and cliffs teeming with local wildlife. Enjoy opportunities for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Poetto beach, complemented by a light onboard aperitif featuring local delicacies. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts who want to experience the beauty of Sardinia’s coast in a relaxing setting. - 3 - hour shared catamaran sailing tour along Cagliari's coast - Swim and snorkel in the clear waters near Poetto beach - Delight in local snacks during a relaxing stop - Maximum of 12 participants for an intimate experience

$85.40

4.2/5

9 h

Gulf of Orosei Cruise with Fish Menu

Boat trip with lunch on board in the spectacular coast of the Gulf of Orosei and Baunei on the Glentor motor ship: beaches, caves, cliffs and local flavours. - Lunch on board: all our dishes are cooked on board with locally sourced ingredients, those based on fish come from the same sea in which we sail! - Comfortable and spacious motorboat, experience the incredible panoramas of the Gulf of Orosei aboard our boat, with large external decks like none in Sardinia that allow a 360° view. - Stops to swim in paradisiacal beaches such as Cala Mariolu, Cala Luna and Cala Sisine - Possibility to visit the splendid Grotta del Fico

$88.82

4.4/5

7 h 30 mins

archipelago of La Maddalena by motorboat from S Teresa G

Discover a unique experience in the heart of the Archipelago of La Maddalena, where nature still reigns untouched and every corner seems to come out of a postcard. Set sail with us on board the motorboat and let yourself be conquered by white beaches, hidden coves and a crystal clear sea of incredible colors. During the excursion you can relax, swim in spectacular waters and admire truly breathtaking views. The boat guarantees ample space on board to live the day in total comfort and without crowds. To make the experience even more special will be the crew : professional, Expert and always available to offer you an attentive and quality service. If you are looking for an authentic beach day, between relaxation, beauty and safety, this is the perfect excursion for you. Book now and experience the best of the Sardinian sea