Bases: 4 nights around Palau or San Pantaleo, 3 in Alghero. Fly into Olbia, out of Alghero.
Day by day
- 1
Day 1: Costa Smeralda
Capriccioli, Spiaggia del Principe and drinks in Porto Cervo.
Olbia · Porto Cervo
- 2
Day 2: The archipelago by boat
A boat tour from Palau around Budelli, Spargi and Santa Maria.
Palau · La Maddalena
- 3
Day 3: La Maddalena and Caprera
The town, Garibaldi's house and the coves of Caprera.
Palau · La Maddalena · Caprera
- 4
Day 4: Santa Teresa and Capo Testa
Rena Bianca, the granite of the Valle della Luna and sunset at Capo Testa.
Palau · Santa Teresa di Gallura · Capo Testa
- 5
Day 5: Castelsardo to Alghero
A stop in hilltop Castelsardo, then on to Alghero.
Capo Testa · Castelsardo · Sassari · Alghero
- 6
Day 6: Stintino and Asinara
La Pelosa (book ahead) or a day trip to Asinara national park.
Alghero · Stintino · Asinara
- 7
Day 7: Alghero and Capo Caccia
The ramparts, Neptune's Grotto and sunset on the Coral Riviera.
Alghero · Capo Caccia
Times and distances are approximate; in July and August book ferries, limited-access beaches and tours in advance.
Where to stay along the way
Tours along the way
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