Embark on a thrilling 4x4 tour of Orgosolo, a fascinating town-museum nestled in the heart of Sardinia. This off-road adventure takes you through the rugged landscapes of the Supramonte, where you'll uncover the archaic traditions of Sardinian pastoral life. Marvel at the numerous murals that adorn the streets and squares of Orgosolo, originally painted as a protest tool. Journey through the wild and unspoiled nature of Barbagia, a refuge for bandits and shepherds for centuries. Explore one of the largest and best preserved Giants' Tombs in Barbagia, learning about the Nuragic civilization that thrived here 3500 years ago. Indulge in a mouthwatering traditional lunch at "Su Pinnetu," a rustic sheepfold, where the shepherd and his family will prepare boiled sheep, roast suckling pig, and other delicacies. Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and beauty of Orgosolo on this unforgettable tour.
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Suitable for
1-8
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Discover the town-museum of Orgosolo
Explore the spectacular landscape of Supramonte
Visit one of the largest Giants' Tombs in Barbagia
Enjoy a traditional lunch at an ancient sheepfold
Admire the beautiful and historic murals of Orgosolo
Private transportation
Alcoholic beverages
Lunch
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Introduction
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Orgosolo with our 4x4 tour. This off-road adventure takes you through the stunning landscapes of Barbagia and the Supramonte, immersing you in the archaic traditions of Sardinian pastoral life. Discover the town-museum of Orgosolo, known for its captivating murals that adorn the streets and buildings. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Sardinia and gain insights into the local culture and way of life.
What to expect?
Embark on a thrilling 4x4 tour that will take you off the beaten path and into the picturesque countryside of Barbagia. As you navigate the rugged terrain, you'll encounter breathtaking vistas and hidden gems that can only be accessed by our expert guides. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning murals of Orgosolo, each telling a story and reflecting the town's rich history and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the traditions of Sardinian shepherds and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, culture seekers, and history buffs who want to experience the authentic side of Sardinia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in local traditions, interact with friendly locals, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Barbagia.
Why book this?
With our 4x4 tour of Orgosolo, you'll have the opportunity to explore a hidden gem of Sardinia that few tourists get to experience. Our expert guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge and ensuring that you have an unforgettable adventure. By booking this tour, you'll not only support sustainable and responsible tourism but also contribute to the local economy. Get ready to be captivated by the stunning murals, breathtaking landscapes, and the warmth of Sardinian hospitality.
Good to know
During this tour, private transportation is provided, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. You'll also have the chance to enjoy an alcoholic beverage, adding a touch of indulgence to your adventure. Please note that lunch is not included, giving you the flexibility to choose from the local culinary delights available in Orgosolo. Prepare for an exciting and immersive journey into the heart of Sardinia's cultural heritage.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experience on the 4x4 tour of Orgosolo. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the murals and the local culture. Many were impressed by the stunning landscapes and the opportunity to explore off-the-beaten-path locations. Travelers also appreciated the sustainable approach of the tour, which supports the local community and ensures a positive impact on the environment. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to provide a unique and authentic experience of Sardinia's rich cultural heritage.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
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Is an adult required for the booking?
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The square at the beginning of Corso Repubblica
Piazza Caduti in Guerra, 6,
Piazza Caduti in Guerra, 6, 08027 Orgosolo NU , Italy,
IT
Your Itinerary
Orgosolo
Starting point Orosei towards Orgosolo, one of the most important towns in Barbagia for the richness of its traditions and for its numerous murals, originally painted as a protest tool, which adorn small streets and squares, houses in the historic center and facades of new buildings in this small village in central Sardinia, with an invaluable natural and cultural heritage. The inhabited center is located about 600 meters above sea level on the slopes of Mount Lisorgoni, offshoot of the Gennargentu massif and we will reach it on board our Land Rovers. Around the spectacular and impervious landscape of the Supramonte of Orgosolo, for centuries a refuge for bandits and shepherds, where our excursion continues immersed in the wild and unspoiled nature of the heart of Barbagia.
Tombe dei giganti Madau, Fonni
Visit to one of the largest and best preserved Giants' Tombs in Barbagia to talk about the Nuragic civilization that inhabited these places 3500 years ago.
Monte Novo San Giovanni
After passing the pastures of Pratobello, with a short walk we reach the limestone heels of Monte Novo San Giovanni at 1316 m. with the
hope to come across a wild cat, a Bonelli eagle and a peregrine falcon.
Foresta di Montes
Surrounded by millenary holm oaks, we will have the opportunity to taste some typical dishes of our pastoral tradition for lunch in "Su Pinnetu", an ancient traditional sheepfold of Supramonte. As per tradition, the shepherd and his family will prepare the boiled sheep and the roast suckling pig ("Su Porcheddu") which we will accompany with the famous Cannonau wine and the "Filu 'e Ferru" (Sardinian brandy) to finish the our hearty meal with a nice portion of a memorable pecorino cheese.
Murals of Orgosolo
Those who pass by Orgosolo cannot fail to stop and observe the beautiful and many murals that color the walls of the town. They tell the history and culture of the town of Orgosolo and Sardinia from a unique point of view that only art can do.
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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