Parco Fausto Noce
(Pass by)
 The Fausto Noce park is the green lung of the city. With as many as eighteen hectares of greenery, in 2005 it was named the second best green project in Italy.
Archaeological sites and monuments in Sardinia: Small Group
Discover the captivating history of Sardinia in a fun and alternative way with our Archaeological sites and monuments tour. Join a small group and let our qualified guide take you on a journey through 4000 years of Sardinian history. Explore the Roman Aqueduct, the Roman Cistern, the mysterious Sacred Well, the imposing Castle of Pedres, the evocative Tombs of the Giants, and the Basilica of San Simplicio. Our guides will ensure every detail of your archaeological tour is organized to perfection, allowing you to relax and have fun while immersing yourself in the rich history of the island. Complete flexibility, free pick-up and drop-off near the city center, and an air-conditioned vehicle are all included. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Sardinia!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Discover the history of Sardinia
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Relive 4000 years of Sardinian history
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Visit the Roman Aqueduct and Cistern
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Explore the mysterious Sacred Well
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Experience the evocative Tombs of the Giants
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Complete flexibility
- Free drop-off near the city center (molo benedetto brin)
- Free pick-up near the city center (molo benedetto brin)
- Certified environmental hiking guide
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or tea
- Soda-pop
- Routes outside the itinerary
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Introduction
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey through time and explore the rich history of Sardinia? Look no further than the Archaeological Sites and Monuments Tour in Sardinia. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating past of this stunning island. With a qualified guide at your side, you'll uncover the secrets of Sardinia's archaeological wonders, making it a truly unforgettable adventure.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of Sardinia's most significant archaeological sites and monuments. From the Roman Aqueduct to the Basilica of San Simplicio, you'll step back in time and relive 4000 years of Sardinian history. Marvel at the mysterious Sacred Well and the evocative Tombs of the Giants, feeling the weight of ancient civilizations on your shoulders. With each step, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the island's cultural heritage and its impact on the present.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who have a thirst for knowledge. Whether you're a seasoned archaeology buff or simply someone who appreciates the allure of ancient civilizations, this experience is for you. The tour is suitable for all ages and welcomes individuals, couples, and small groups. It's perfect for those who want to explore Sardinia's hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of its historical significance.Why book this?
By booking the Archaeological Sites and Monuments Tour in Sardinia, you'll unlock a world of unique selling points and advantages. Firstly, you'll have the expertise of qualified guides who will ensure that every aspect of your tour is perfectly organized. They will bring the history to life, providing captivating narratives and answering any questions you may have. Additionally, this tour offers complete flexibility, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences. You'll also enjoy the convenience of free pick-up and drop-off near the city center, making your journey hassle-free.Good to know
When embarking on this tour, it's good to know that bottled water, coffee, tea, and soda are not included, so it's advisable to bring your own refreshments. The itinerary is carefully planned, covering the most significant archaeological sites and monuments in Sardinia. The tour concludes at Pier Brin, conveniently located near the Olbia Town Hall. Look out for the driver wearing a blue T-shirt and hat, ensuring a smooth and easy meet-up.Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the Archaeological Sites and Monuments Tour in Sardinia have raved about its immersive and educational nature. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life and the opportunity to explore hidden gems. Travelers have expressed their overall satisfaction with the performance of the tour, highlighting its organization and the convenience of pick-up and drop-off locations. If you're seeking a captivating and enriching experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Sardinia's history, this tour is highly recommended.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Corso Umberto
(Pass by)
The main street of the historic city center
Necropoli di San Simplicio
(Pass by)
Necropolis located under the Basilica of San Simplicio
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
(Pass by)
Archaeological Museum
Museum Civitatense Basilica di San Simplicio
The basilica of San Simplicio, in Olbia, is the most important and ancient religious monument in north-eastern Sardinia and a testimony of the spread of Christianity on the island. Cathedral until 1839, parish church since 1955, it was given the title of minor basilica in 1993 by Pope John Paul II. It is dedicated to San Simplicio, proto-bishop of the city and martyr under the emperor Diocletian.
Admission Not Included
Acquedotto Romano
The Olbia aqueduct was built by the Romans between the 1st and 2nd centuries. d. C., to collect water from the springs of Mount Cabu Abas. Next to the aqueduct, a large settling tank was built completely dug out of the stone and provided with six holes for ventilation. On the sides of the cistern there are two other smaller tanks and a well for water inlet and outlet. On the arches you can still see the water transport channels. It is the best preserved archaeological site from the Roman age in Sardinia.
Admission Included
Tomba dei Giganti Su Monte 'e S'Abe
Near Olbia and the north-eastern coast of Sardinia, stands a prehistoric monument dating back over 4 thousand years ago, which evokes the head of a bull, a Nuragic divinity
Admission Included
Castello di Pedres
The Castle stands on a rock of 89 meters and characterizes the whole southern part of the Olbiese basin. Its origin dates back to between 1296 and 1322, in the period of Pisan-Aragonese domination during the rise of the Visconti family.
Admission Included
Pozzo Sacro Sa Testa
One of the most characteristic monuments of the Nuragic civilization in Gallura, in the north-eastern part of Sardinia: a sacred well where the rituals of the water cult took place
Admission Included
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