Journey Through Time – Discover Sardinias Ancient Treasures

Discover Sardinia’s ancient treasures on an immersive 2.5-hour tour. This eco-friendly experience takes you through the island’s rich historical landscape in a tuk-tuk or minivan. Explore key sites like the Basilica di San Simplicio and the Sacred Well of Sa Testa. With multilingual audio guides, you’ll uncover the secrets of Sardinia’s past. At just $97.93 with a 10% discount, it’s an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Key Points

• A 2.5-hour guided tour exploring Sardinia’s ancient history, including visits to the Basilica di San Simplicio, Roman Aqueduct, and Nuragic sites.
• Offers eco-friendly transportation options, such as tuk-tuks or minivans, with professional drivers and audio guides in multiple languages.
• Priced at $97.93 per person with a 10% savings, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
• Showcases architectural and engineering marvels, including the 14th-century Castello di Pedres and the Tombs of the Giants Su Mont’e e S’Abe.
• Provides opportunities for scenic photo stops during the tour, with comfortable shoes and a jacket recommended for participants.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour, titled "Journey Through Time – Discover Sardinia’s Ancient Treasures," offers visitors a chance to explore the island’s rich history at a discounted price.

Explore Sardinia’s ancient wonders with a discounted tour that takes you on a journey through time.

Priced at $97.93 per person, a 10% savings, the 2.5-hour excursion includes a scenic tuk-tuk or minivan ride and visits to key historical sites.

Travelers can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

With the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides an affordable and convenient way to uncover Sardinia’s ancient treasures.

Itinerary and Highlights

Starting from the Molo Brin, the tour takes visitors on a journey through Sardinia’s ancient past via eco-friendly tuk-tuk or minivan.

Key stops include:

1. Basilica di San Simplicio, a Romanesque church dating back to the 11th-12th century.

2. The Roman Aqueduct, an engineering marvel that supplied essential water.

3. The Sacred Well of Sa Testa, a Nuragic ritual site.

Along the way, travelers visit the 14th-century Castello di Pedres, marvel at the Tombs of the Giants Su Mont’e e S’Abe, and enjoy scenic drives with photo opportunities.

Transportation and Accessibility

Visitors can choose between eco-friendly tuk-tuks or minivans with professional drivers to explore Sardinia’s ancient treasures.

Audio guides are available in Italian, English, French, German, and Spanish, enhancing the immersive experience. However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

The meeting point is at the parking area of Molo Brin, across from the carousel. While hotel pick-up is available for an additional charge, it must be confirmed with the organizer.

Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket, as the tour involves scenic drives and photo stops throughout the personalized itinerary.

Participant Information and Requirements

Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket, as the tour involves scenic drives and photo stops throughout the personalized itinerary.

The tour has a few key requirements:

1. No intoxication, smoking, food, or alcohol is allowed inside the vehicles.

2. Noise levels must be kept to a minimum to respect the experience of fellow travelers.

3. Hotel pick-up can be arranged for an additional charge, but must be confirmed with the organizer in advance.

Meeting at the designated parking area at Molo Brin, across from the carousel, travelers will embark on their journey to uncover Sardinia’s ancient wonders.

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Exploring the Basilica Di San Simplicio

As visitors approach the Basilica di San Simplicio, they’re immediately struck by its Romanesque architectural style, dating back to the 11th-12th century.

The imposing church features intricate stone carvings and a distinctive bell tower, representative of the region’s rich religious heritage.

Entering the basilica, they’re met with a serene, awe-inspiring interior, with impressive columns and frescoes adorning the walls.

Visitors can explore the various chapels, each with its own unique historical significance.

The Basilica di San Simplicio stands as a testament to Sardinia’s enduring cultural legacy, providing a glimpse into the island’s captivating past.

Marveling at the Roman Aqueduct and Cistern

After exploring the Basilica di San Simplicio, the tour then leads visitors to the impressive Roman Aqueduct and Cistern.

The aqueduct, a remarkable feat of ancient engineering, was essential for the water supply. Visitors can marvel at the impressive structure and learn about:

1. The aqueduct’s role in providing the city with a reliable water source.

2. The advanced construction techniques used to build the aqueduct.

3. The cistern, a well-preserved example of ancient rainwater storage.

These Roman structures serve as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people who lived in this region centuries ago.

Discovering the Sacred Well of Sa Testa

The tour then takes visitors to the Sacred Well of Sa Testa, a Nuragic ritual site that offers a glimpse into the ancient traditions of Sardinia.

Descending underground, the well’s impressive carved stone structure and mysterious atmosphere transport guests back in time.

Guides share insights into the site’s significance, explaining how the Nuragic people used these sacred wells for religious ceremonies and rituals.

Visitors can explore the site, snap photos, and imagine the ancient rites that once took place here.

The experience provides a tangible connection to Sardinia’s rich cultural heritage.

Visiting the Castello Di Pedres and Tombs of the Giants

Next, the tour takes visitors to the Castello di Pedres, a 14th-century defensive castle perched atop a hill with panoramic views.

The tour offers:

An exploration of the castle’s impressive architecture and defensive features, stunning vistas, and a glimpse into its strategic importance.

1. An exploration of the castle’s impressive architecture and defensive features.

2. Stunning vistas overlooking the surrounding countryside and coastline.

3. A glimpse into the history and strategic importance of this former stronghold.

Afterward, the journey continues to the Tombs of the Giants Su Mont’e e S’Abe, the largest Nuragic burial site in Sardinia, measuring an impressive 28 meters in length.

Visitors can imagine the grandeur and significance of this ancient necropolis.

The Sum Up

This immersive tour provides an exceptional opportunity to uncover Sardinia’s captivating ancient heritage. With eco-friendly transportation, multilingual audio guides, and access to remarkable historical sites, participants can explore the island’s rich past. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious to explore, this journey through time promises an unforgettable experience that showcases Sardinia’s enduring cultural treasures.

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