How can I spend a week in Sardinia?

How can I spend a week in Sardinia?

What is Sardinia famous for?

Sardinia, or in Italian 'Sardegna', is not a mainstream Mediterranean destination but a sophisticated Italian island, west of mainland Italy and south of Corsica. With over 1,800km of unspoilt coastline, it is renowned for beautiful beaches, turquoise sea and fascinating rock formations.

Is Sardinia cheap or expensive?

Is Sardinia expensive to live? I actually have good news! In terms of living costs, Sardinia is one of the cheapest regions in Italy.

Is it hard to get around Sardinia without a car?

There isn't a lot of traffic on the streets of the Island, although some peak traffic may occur in August. In Sardinia, you can move around on trains and buses, but if you want to discover the island with full freedom, use a car, motorcycle or even a bicycle.

Is Sicily or Sardinia better?

Both islands are amazing and Sardinian and Sicilian beaches are all gorgeous. You won't regret going to either one. Choose Sicily if: You love fascinating history and archaeology (you can find the Valley of the Temples on the west coast)

Is Sardinia an expensive place to visit?

On the contrary, Sardinia is cheaper than most other regions in Italy – the wages here are lower than in most of the country and as a result the costs of living here are lower. It's much cheaper to visit and live than other European and international destinations – think the UK, Scandinavia, but even the US or Canada.

Which part of Sardinia is nicer?

What area of Sardinia is best to stay? The answer depends on what you are looking for in your holiday. Cagliari could be a good choice if you want a mix of city life, history and culture. Porto Cervo and the entire Costa Smeralda area could be the right place if you want luxury and glamour.

Is renting a car in Sardinia expensive?

On average a rental car in Sardinia costs $251 per week ($36 per day).

What is the busiest month in Sardinia?

July-August July and August in Sardinia are characterized by heat and heavy crowds.

Which is better Sardinia or Amalfi?

I guess this isn't too much help but it is really up to what you want, if you fancy driving around and a bit more personal space I would go for Sardinia. If you prefer not to drive and take a view organised day trips then the Amalfi coast. Hope this helps?

Is Sardinia in Italy expensive?

On the contrary, Sardinia is cheaper than most other regions in Italy – the wages here are lower than in most of the country and as a result the costs of living here are lower. It's much cheaper to visit and live than other European and international destinations – think the UK, Scandinavia, but even the US or Canada.

Is Sardinia walkable?

Sardinia is a mountainous country and as such offers a great range of walking experiences. These range from gentle rolling hills and valley walks, to mountain ranges in the centre of the island up to 1,800m high, and a dramatic coastline with many steep limestone cliffs.

Which part of Sardinia is more beautiful?

Golfo de Orosei The Golfo di Orosei on Sardinia's east coast is where you'll find the most dramatic coastal scenery – green mountains, jagged limestone cliffs, and hidden beaches.

Where to avoid in Sardinia?

In Cagliari, Sant'Elia, San Michele, Is Mirrionis districts are areas where drug dealing and petty crimes are most common, and best avoided at night.

How many days in Sardinia is enough?

For a first-time visitor, you really need at least 10 days to see a good portion of Sardinia. 10 days, and 3 different bases, will let you explore most of the island's highlights, though just the surface. In two weeks you could probably cover the entire island, though it'd still be a fast-paced trip.

Which area is best to stay in Sardinia?

Where should I go for the first time in Sardinia?

? Visit Cagliari and Alghero Visit the Castello district, the National Archaeological Museum, and Poetto Beach. Alghero is a charming medieval town located on the northwest coast of Sardinia. It is known for its picturesque old town, its Catalan heritage, and its pretty beaches.