Things to do in Alghero

Activities, attractions and tours

A crowded beach with colorful umbrellas and people enjoying the water.
A coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and a rocky outcrop.
sunset at the bastions of Alghero, north Sardinia, with the background of unrecognizable human silhouettes
A coastal city with a dense cluster of buildings, a prominent tower, and a marina with numerous boats.
A person holding a baby by a body of water during sunset.

Things to do

Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience

Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience

RM279
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience
Secret Beach Tour

Alghero - Small Beaches Tour by E-bike more aperitif

RM442
per adult
Alghero - Small Beaches Tour by E-bike more aperitif
Alghero: horseback ride in Porto Ferro and Lake Baratz

Alghero: horseback ride in Porto Ferro and Lake Baratz

RM264
per adult
Alghero: horseback ride in Porto Ferro and Lake Baratz
Motor Boat Excursion in the Alghero Harbour

Motor Boat Excursion in the Alghero Harbour

RM372
per adult
Motor Boat Excursion in the Alghero Harbour
Olmedo: visit to the saffron workshop with tasting

Olmedo: visit to the saffron workshop with tasting

RM249
per adult
Olmedo: visit to the saffron workshop with tasting
Sunset Apéritif on a 15m sailing boat

Sunset Apéritif on a 15m sailing boat

RM279
per adult
Sunset Apéritif on a 15m sailing boat
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Porto Conte: Half-day catamaran tour with aperitif

Porto Conte: Half-day catamaran tour with aperitif

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 447 per adult
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Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience

Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 57 reviews
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Price is RM 283 per adult
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Alghero Hidden Coves Boat Tour Porto Conte Aperitif & Snork

Alghero Hidden Coves Boat Tour Porto Conte Aperitif & Snork

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 391 per adult
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Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience

Alghero: Sunset Sailing Aperitif Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 283 per adult
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Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery

Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is RM 141 per adult
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What to do in Alghero

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Nuraghe di Palmavera

8.6/10 (76 reviews)
This Bronze Age complex showcases ancient Sardinian ingenuity with its limestone tower and village ruins. Explore the "Meeting Hut" with its stone bench while enjoying panoramic sea and mountain views.
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Where to stay in Alghero

Find the best Alghero areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent church tower, and a stone wall along the waterfront.
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Alghero City Centre

Alghero City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alghero Walls and Piazza Civica.

A sunset over a beach with waves and a distant mountain range.
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Lido

Visitors highly recommend Lido for its beaches, and you can make a stop by San Giovanni Beach while you're in town.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a historic harbor, clear blue waters, and terracotta-roofed buildings.

Alghero Old City

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Alghero Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Piazza Civica or Alghero Walls.

A coastal town with a harbor, rocky breakwater, and a prominent tower.

Pivarada

While Pivarada may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Giovanni Beach and Maddalena Tower.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a fortified harbor, clear blue waters, and a mountainous backdrop.

La Pietraia

While there might not be top attractions in La Pietraia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Giovanni Beach and Port of Alghero.

A lake surrounded by hills and greenery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alghero worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Alghero is visit Maria Pia Beach. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Alghero?
Maria Pia Beach and Mugoni Beach are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Alghero while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alghero?
The top tourist attraction in Alghero is Maria Pia Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Alghero?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Maria Pia Beach, Bombarde Beach and San Giovanni Beach. The average stay in Alghero is four days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Planaragia isn't far away.
Is Alghero a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Alghero is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Maria Pia Beach and San Giovanni Beach. Then take a stroll around Alghero City Centre, located 0.32 kilometres from downtown, and Lido, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alghero with kids?
Deciding what to do in Alghero with kids has never been easier. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Alghero for adults?
Sella and Mosca Estate and Bastioni Marco Polo are just a couple of the things to do in Alghero. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Alghero?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Alghero. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Maria Pia Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.