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Things to do in Cagliari

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Top 25 things to do in Cagliari

  1. Authentic Sardinian Stuffed Pasta Cooking Class at a Local Home, Cagliari01

    1. Authentic Sardinian Stuffed Pasta Cooking Class at a Local Home

    2 hoursFrom₹7,385/ person
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    Join an authentic hand-make traditional Sardinian Culurgiones experience in a warm, authentic home-style setting. Enjoy a relaxed cooking atmosphere, sip delicious regional wine, and savor your creations fresh from the kitchen. This fun, welcoming experience is perfect for all the passionate food lovers — and offers an unforgettable taste of true Sardinian hospitality.

  2. Boat Tour in Cagliari Saddle of the Devil Stops Swimming Snorkeling, Cagliari02

    2. Boat Tour in Cagliari Saddle of the Devil Stops Swimming Snorkeling

    5.0· 28 reviews3 hoursFrom₹5,829/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell out

    Occasional Rental with Skipper! Sail along the beautiful coasts of Cagliari with a boat tour. Rent our boat you will live a wonderful experience, you will discover the hidden bays of the Sella del Diavolo, some reachable only by sea. Admire the attractions of the Gulf of Cagliari, enjoy 4 stops for swimming in magical and crystal clear waters, observe the historic district of Sant'Elia and visit unique places such as the Grotta dei Colombi. Our activity takes place in the name of fun and discovery, an excellent opportunity to make new acquaintances. The boat excursion takes place with a maximum number of 12 people. What does the boat ride include : - 3-hour tour with 4 stops for swimming in different bays - Boat trip with maximum 12 passengers, for a comfortable experience - Snorkeling equipment - Background music Departure available in the morning (in the evening we propose "Aperitif at sunset with violinist serenade"). The Tour starts with a minimum of 4 participants

  3. From Cagliari: Tour of Chia and Tuerredda Beaches, Cagliari03

    3. From Cagliari: Tour of Chia and Tuerredda Beaches

    5.0· 14 reviews8 hoursFrom₹9,658/ person
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    A complete tour departing from Cagliari towards the most beautiful beaches of Southern Sardinia: Tuerredda and Chia. The wonderful colors and landscapes of the south-western coast of Sardinia will give you an unforgettable day. The first stop of our excursion will be the golden beach of Su Giudeu in Chia surrounded by characteristic dunes, junipers and spectacular waters. The tour will continue in the famous Tuerredda bay, one of the most famous in Sardinia, with a breathtaking view where we will stop to take unforgettable photos. Wonderful beaches and landscapes, white sands and crystal clear waters will give you a day full of nature, relaxation and a dream sea. During the route we will be able to admire the fantastic pink flamingos present in the Santa Gilla pond and in the Chia pond behind the dunes.

  4. Highlights of Cagliari Private Tour by Van, Cagliari04

    4. Highlights of Cagliari Private Tour by Van

    5.0· 7 reviews4 hoursFrom₹12,498/ person
    Free cancellation

    Your tour begins once you disembark and take the port shuttle to the exit, where your guide will be waiting. You’ll depart the port and head straight to the Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria. Your guide will explain the significance of this stunning church, symbol of faith for centuries and a vital part of the city’s history. Next, you'll enjoy panoramic views from Monte Urpinu, breathtaking vistas of Cagliari and the surrounding landscape. Poetto Beach, one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Sardinia. Along the way, you might even spot the iconic pink flamingos that inhabit the nearby salt flats. The castello: driving to the top of the medieval heart of cagliari, enjoy a short walk to the impressive Cagliari Cathedral. Step inside the Romanesque beauty to admire its stunning interior while your guide shares its fascinating history and religious importance. Finally, a comfortable drive back to the port or dropped off in the heart of town to explore further at leisure.

  5. Private Half-Day Trip from Cagliari to Nora Ruins, Cagliari05

    5. Private Half-Day Trip from Cagliari to Nora Ruins

    5.0· 5 reviewsFrom₹10,226/ person
    Free cancellationLikely to sell out

    Enjoy a private 4-hour excursion to discover South Sardinia with your private driver and guide. Depart from Cagliari and travel to Nora to discover the archeological ruins, then head back to Cagliari to discover some notable sights of the city. Discover thousands of years of history and see beautiful natural landscapes on this excursion. Tour includes pickup and drop-off from the cruise port or your hotel, and is limited to a maximum of 8 people.

  6. Beach tour - Chia, Cagliari06

    6. Beach tour - Chia

    5.0· 4 reviewsFrom₹11,362/ person
    Free cancellation

    We are located on the southwestern coast of the island. Miles of coastline with breathtaking coves, Caribbean views, deep blue sea, golden beaches and dense expanses of Mediterranean scrub. We will visit and stay in 2 different beaches for 2 hours each, where you can, in total autonomy, swim and sunbathe. These are the ingredients that make up the wonderful tour of the beaches around Chia.

  7. Sardinia Cooking Class: Culurgiones and Panadas in Cagliari, Cagliari07

    7. Sardinia Cooking Class: Culurgiones and Panadas in Cagliari

    5.0· 4 reviews2 hoursFrom₹9,658/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell out

    Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Sardinia with an exclusive pasta-making class in a warm, welcoming home setting. Whether you're an avid cook or a traveler wanting to explore Italy’s culinary heritage, this experience offers a hands-on opportunity to learn traditional pasta-making from a local expert. Start by preparing dough from scratch, then shape culurgiones and lorighittas while learning tips for perfect texture and taste. After the class, sit down and savor the dishes you’ve made. The meal will be accompanied by excellent local wines, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy good company in a peaceful atmosphere, where every detail is designed to make you feel at home.

  8. Private Fresh Pasta Class at Local Home in Cagliari, Cagliari08

    8. Private Fresh Pasta Class at Local Home in Cagliari

    5.0· 1 reviews3 hoursFrom₹16,475/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell out

    Learn to make fresh pasta with an Italian host. Create 3 shapes from scratch, then enjoy your meal with local wines in a warm, authentic home experience

  9. Cagliari: A Full Meal Sardinian Food Tour with Do Eat Better, Cagliari09

    9. Cagliari: A Full Meal Sardinian Food Tour with Do Eat Better

    5.0· 334 reviews3 hoursFrom₹7,272/ person
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    Discover Cagliari through its flavors on our Food Tour, a journey through the historic streets of Sardinia’s vibrant capital. Taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Sardinian specialties and fresh seafood to excellent regional wines. Every stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to authentic Sardinian culinary traditions, showcase the best local eateries, and create an unforgettable food experience. Your guide is a passionate local foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and reveals the history and stories behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of everyday life in Cagliari. To ensure a personal, authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives our full attention and guidance. Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages available upon request.

  10. Cagliari Vintage Tour, Cagliari10

    10. Cagliari Vintage Tour

    5.0· 195 reviews2 hoursFrom₹7,953/ person
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    Through the windows of a beautiful 1964 Fiat 1100D, you will have the opportunity to see the city from an unprecedented point of view. You will go back in time in a vintage experience that will allow you to travel even the narrowest and steepest medieval streets of the historic districts comfortably seated in our shiny 60s car

  11. Small-Group Food and Wine Tour from Cagliari, Cagliari11

    11. Small-Group Food and Wine Tour from Cagliari

    5.0· 244 reviewsFrom₹10,226/ person
    Free cancellation

    Explore The countryside around Cagliari on this 4-hours tour and visit a winery, and if time permit a small sightseeing throughout the city. In a small-group, you will have personal service from your guide. This tour includes pickup and drop off from either your hotel or the harbor, wine and food tastings, and transportation.

  12. Winery And Oil Mill Tasting Tour, Cagliari12

    12. Winery And Oil Mill Tasting Tour

    4.9· 17 reviews4 hoursFrom₹17,043/ person
    Free cancellationLikely to sell out

    Experience the real Sardinian wine and olive oil culture visiting two farms located right one step from Cagliari togheter with an expert tour guide and sommelier. Visit an oil mill, make a professional tasting of 3 different high quality olive oil, olives, and visit the museum of the Sardinia olive oil tradition and the collection of ancient oil lamps. Visit a nice winery sorrunded by vineyards. Learn the wine production process and the refining methods. Taste 4 different wines accompanied by local products like bread, cheese and cured meat.

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Cagliari is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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