Shared Tuvixeddu Necropolis Tour Experience

Cagliari, IT

Included

  • inclusion
    Certified Tourist Guide
  • inclusion
    Visit inside the Tuvixeddu Park

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Meals
  • exclusion
    Private transportation

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of the gate at the entry of Tuvixeddu Park in Falzarego Street.

Meeting point

Via Falzarego, 32, 09123 Cagliari CA , Italy

End point

End Point

The meeting point is in front of the gate at the entry of Tuvixeddu Park in Falzarego Street.

Meeting point

Via Falzarego, 32, 09123 Cagliari CA , Italy

End point

What to expect

1
Necropoli di Tuvixeddu

Thanks to this guided tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the largest Phoenician-Punic necropolis in the Mediterranean and walk among thousands of tombs carved into the rock that tell a chapter of the ancient history of Cagliari.

Duration 60 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

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travellers with mobility difficulties
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Sardinia is Mine

What our experts say

  • icon
    Visit nearby Bastione di Saint Remy.
  • icon
    Bring water; it can get warm.
  • icon
    Try local cuisine at nearby Trattoria.
  • icon
    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
  • icon
    Consider visiting in the early morning.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through history with the Shared Tuvixeddu Necropolis Tour Experience in Cagliari. Explore the largest Punic necropolis in the Mediterranean, revealing ancient burial sites dating back to the 6th century BC. Discover the fascinating tombs and structures that narrate the funerary practices of past civilizations, including the Phoenician-Punic and Roman eras. Delve into the historical layers that have shaped the city's identity, from antiquity to modern times, on this immersive tour.

What to expect?

Participants can anticipate a deep dive into the rich history of Cagliari as they explore the Tuvixeddu necropolis. Witness firsthand the remarkable tombs carved into the rock, showcasing the cultural and spiritual beliefs of ancient civilizations. Gain insights into the Phoenician-Punic and Roman influences that have left their mark on this archaeological site. Immerse yourself in the stories and mysteries hidden within the hill overlooking the city.

Who is this for?

The Shared Tuvixeddu Necropolis Tour Experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and curious travelers eager to uncover the secrets of Cagliari's past. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's heritage. Open to all ages and backgrounds, this experience appeals to anyone with a passion for uncovering ancient civilizations and their burial practices.

Why book this?

Step into a world where history comes alive, and ancient civilizations speak through the ruins of the Tuvixeddu necropolis. The tour provides a rare opportunity to explore a site of immense historical significance, shedding light on the cultural evolution of Cagliari over the centuries. With a certified tourist guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the archaeological treasures hidden within this unique location. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the past and witness the legacy of bygone eras firsthand.

Good to know

As you prepare for the Shared Tuvixeddu Necropolis Tour Experience, keep in mind that the tour includes a certified tourist guide to enhance your exploration of the site. Be sure to meet at the designated meeting point in front of the Tuvixeddu Park gate on Falzarego Street. While private transportation is not included, the itinerary promises a comprehensive journey through the necropolis and its historical significance. Prepare for a memorable and enlightening experience as you uncover the mysteries of Cagliari's ancient past.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Shared Tuvixeddu Necropolis Tour Experience rave about the fascinating insights gained during the exploration of the ancient burial site. Many praised the knowledgeable tourist guide who provided valuable context and information about the historical significance of the necropolis. Travelers of all ages found the tour engaging and educational, offering a unique perspective on Cagliari's past. Overall, participants were thrilled with the experience and highly recommend it to anyone interested in archaeology and history.

Select Currency