Day 1 Cabras
Transfer or independent arrival to Cabras.
Day 2 The Sinis Peninsula and Oristano ca. 68 km
Start your trip with an optional loop of the fascinating Sinis wetlands where you will see colonies of pink flamingos, quartz beaches and reach one of the most beautiful spots on the island: the Phoenician ruins of Tharros. Then cross the town of the medieval historic centre of Oristano to reach Arborea.
Day 3 Costa Verde and dunes of Piscinas 46/54 km
Cycle through the natural beauty spots of the Costa Verde to the Piscinas beach with its sand dunes over 50 m high – some of the highest in Europe.
Day 4 The mines of Sulcis ca. 41 km
This leg takes you back into the ancient mining past of Sardinia, as we pass the fascinating abandoned mines of Planusartu and Acquaresi. After the golden beach of Portixeddu and looming mass of Pan di Zucchero cliff, you admire the old ore washery at Nebida.
Day 5 The island of Carloforte 43 km
After a beautiful descent to Fontanamare, you will reach Portoscuso, and board on the ferry to Carloforte, where locals still fish the Red Tuna fish. From Carloforte, continue to the island of Sant’Antioco and end your day in Calasetta.
Day 6 Town and island of Sant’Antioco 40 km
Riding through vineyards and olive grows savour the quiet peace of the rolling plains of Sulcis. At Tratalias, visit the Pisan sanctuary, one of the most important monuments of the Sardinian.
Day 7 The South Coast 57 km
Final catwalk of your tour is the beautiful Costa del Sud with its gleaming white beaches, unspoilt natural landscape and imposing cliffs: Cape Malfatano with its 16th Century tower and Cape Spartivento. At Nora you will visit the ancient Phoenician settlement.
Day 8 Departure
After breakfast, end of services.
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