Cagliari: Well Temple and Cabras Museum
Domus de Maria, IT
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Highlights
- Archaeological site of Santa Cristina
- Well temple and sacred well visit
- Christian Village and Medieval church visit
- Stone Giants of Monti Prama at Cabras Museum
- Personalized tour with local guide
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by minivan
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Professional guide included
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Free wifi on board
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Audio guide available
Uncover the ancient Nuragic world on the Cagliari: Well Temple and Cabras Museum tour. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the archaeological site of Santa Cristina, home to the well temple and a cluster of small houses. Marvel at the intricate architecture of the temple and the circular bench in the "meeting hut." Delve into the world of the Nuragic people as you visit the beautiful Nuraghe of Santa Cristina. Discover the enigmatic Giants of Monti Prama at the Civic Museum of Cabras, the only surviving stone statues from the Nuraghic era. Your knowledgeable local guide will take you on a journey through time, sharing interesting anecdotes and ensuring a personalized experience. This tour offers a captivating adventure that will transport you back to ancient times. Don't miss the opportunity to book this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 5 participants
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient Nuragic wonders of Cagliari with a guided tour to the Well Temple and the Cabras Museum, unveiling Sardinia's rich history.
Included
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Bottled water -
Free wifi on board
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Private tour (optional)
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Professional guide in english, french, italian and portuguese
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Language guide not specified
Meeting Point
Viale Chia, 33, 09010 Domus de Maria SU , Italy
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Bitan - Daily Tours
You will travel to Paulilatino, from Cagliari the trip takes about 2 hours.
120 minutes
Pozzo Santa Cristina
The well temple of Santa Cristina (XII century b.C.) is one of the most important exemples of religious and building evidence of the Nuragic period. It consists of a Dromos (vestibule) and a stone staircase which leads to an hypogeic "tholos" room. The temple is surrounded by a perimetral wall (themenos). Inside this area of the Sacred Well, where a local guide will lead us to visit the well temple, and also the Christian Village where the small Medieval rural church of Santa Cristina, built by the Camaldolese Monks, is located. About 50 mt. far from the church, along a path, we will get to the beautiful Nuraghe of Santa Cristina (XVI century b.C.), a simple circular Nuragic stone tower.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu
After the tour of the Nuragic site of Santa Cristina, in a 20 minute drive we will get to Cabras, home of the stone Giants of Monti Prama, that we will visit at the local archaeological museum.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Province of Cagliari
Your local guide will be keen to make the tour as personal as possible. He will assist you with his expertise and recall interesting anecdotes for you before driving you back to your hotel.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Specialized infant seats are available -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Dress code is smart casual
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Due to availability, please be aware that for groups of more than 8 participants vehicles used in the excursions may be different from description and vary at the management's discretion.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Nuraghe of Santa Cristina. -
Try local seafood at Ristorante Da Piero.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Opt for the private tour for more flexibility.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the site exploration.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the ancient wonders of Cagliari with the Cagliari: Well Temple and Cabras Museum tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this beautiful Italian city as you explore the archaeological site of Santa Cristina and the Civic Museum of Cabras.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to witness stunning archaeological sites, sculptures, and exhibits that give you a glimpse into the nuraghic period. Visit the well temple of Santa Cristina, an important religious and building evidence of the Nuragic period, where you can explore the Dromos and an underground tholos-roofed chamber. Walk through the Christian Village, home to the charming rural church of Santa Cristina, and continue to the magnificent Nuraghe of Santa Cristina, a circular Nuragic stone tower. Afterward, head to the Civic Museum of Cabras to see the famous Giants of Monti Prama, the only stone statues preserved from the ancient Nuraghic world. Admire these impressive sculptures and discover models of nuraghi and betyls found alongside them.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and travelers who want to delve into the ancient past of Cagliari. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and families alike, offering a fascinating and educational experience for all. Don't miss the chance to witness these unique archaeological sites and artifacts up close.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour to uncover the secrets of Cagliari's archaeological wonders. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insight into the history and significance of each site you visit. From the well temple of Santa Cristina to the stone Giants of Monti Prama, this tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the ancient Nuraghic heritage that has endured through the centuries. Immerse yourself in the stories of Cagliari's past and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich and diverse history of this enchanting city.Good to know
The total duration of the tour is approximately 8 to 9 hours, providing ample time to fully explore each site. The tour includes transportation from the meeting point in Cagliari, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring along a camera to capture the incredible sights along the way. Prepare to be transported back in time as you uncover the mysteries of Cagliari's ancient past.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Cagliari: Well Temple and Cabras Museum tour have praised the insightful local guides and the opportunity to explore lesser-known archaeological sites. They have expressed awe at the well temple of Santa Cristina and the Giants of Monti Prama, highlighting the unique and historically significant nature of these attractions. Many have also appreciated the comfortable transportation provided and the overall educational and enjoyable experience of the tour. Join countless others in discovering the hidden gems of Cagliari on this truly unforgettable journey.
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