Alghero Capo Caccia Walking Tour Experience

Sardinia , Italy

Alghero Capo Caccia Walking Tour Experience

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About this experience

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience in Alghero, an excursion that combines nature, breathtaking views and local flavours. You will follow a fascinating circular route that starts from Cala Dragunara and takes you to the evocative Grotta dei Vasi Rotti (Cave of Broken Pots), passing through some of the most spectacular scenery on the coast. The walk winds its way between coastal stretches and imposing cliffs overlooking the sea, with extraordinary views of the Capo Caccia lighthouse and the island of Foradada. At every turn, you can admire unique views and discover interesting facts about the flora, fauna and territory of the Porto Conte Natural Park, in a natural setting of great charm. At the end of the trek, you can relax and enjoy an aperitif with local products surrounded by breathtaking views.
Don't miss out on an excursion among spectacular scenery and unique sensations!

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Alghero Capo Caccia Walking Tour Experience

What's included

Aperitif

Excursion

Environmental Hiking Guide

Detailed itinerary

Capo Caccia, located at the north-western tip of Sardinia, is a stunning natural wonder known for its dramatic cliffs, soaring caves, and underwater treasures. The area is home to unique marine life, including coral, as well as rich flora and schools of fish. Its limestone formations, rich in fossils, create a landscape of breathtaking beauty. Visitors can explore the region through trekking and spelunking trails, discovering its rich archaeological sites and unspoiled nature.

What's not included

Extra food and beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT ES

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options are available for allergies, intolerances or vegetarian and vegan solutions, upon request to the number provided on the booking voucher at least 24 hours in advance.

We suggest bringing with you: Water Comfortable and season-appropriate clothing Hiking shoes Headgear Windbreaker jacket

The aperitif includes cold cuts, cheese and guttiau bread with beer.

Pets are not allowed

Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one parent

Meeting point

You will meet the guide in the car park opposite the beach entrance and at the start of the trail.

About Sardinia

Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique blend of Italian and Mediterranean influences, making it a distinctive and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Costa Smeralda

Costa Smeralda is a glamorous stretch of coastline known for its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and luxury resorts. It's a popular destination for celebrities and tourists seeking a high-end beach experience.

Beach Full day Moderate to Expensive

Su Nuraxi di Barumini

Su Nuraxi di Barumini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the remains of a Nuragic settlement. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Sardinia's ancient past.

Historical 2-3 hours €9 (includes museum entry)

La Pelosa Beach

La Pelosa Beach is one of Sardinia's most famous beaches, known for its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and the picturesque Torre del Falco. It's a must-visit for beach lovers.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Porceddu

Suckling pig roasted slowly over an open fire, resulting in tender, flavorful meat.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Culurgiones

Handmade pasta filled with potato, mint, and pecorino cheese.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Bottarga

Dried, salted mullet or tuna roe, often served thinly sliced or grated over pasta.

Snack Not vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Snorkeling Scuba diving

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The island is lively with festivals and events.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: Sardinian (local dialect)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sardinia is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Cagliari Elmas Airport • 7 km from Cagliari city center
Alghero-Fertilia Airport • 10 km from Alghero city center

By train

Cagliari Centrale, Sassari

By bus

Cagliari, Alghero, Olbia

Getting around

Public transport

ARST buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sardinia, offering affordable and reliable services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cagliari Alghero Olbia

Day trips

Isola di Caprera

5 km from La Maddalena • Full day

Isola di Caprera is a beautiful island known for its hiking trails, beaches, and historical sites. It's a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Cala Luna

60 km from Alghero • Full day

Cala Luna is a stunning beach with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. It's a popular spot for kayaking, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Festivals

Sagra del Redentore • August Autunno in Barbagia • Autumn

Pro tips

Rent a car to explore the island's remote beaches and villages
Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and better prices
Try local specialties like porceddu and culurgiones
Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season
Respect local customs and traditions, especially during religious events and festivals