Things to do in Cagliari

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A coastal city with a prominent cliff and historic buildings.
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A coastal cityscape with historic architecture, including domed buildings and bell towers, and a backdrop of mountains and wind turbines.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, historic buildings, and a tree-lined street.
A cobblestone street lined with historic yellow buildings, featuring arched doorways and windows.

Things to do

Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling

Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling

RM186
per adult
Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling
Playlist to make the Bathroom

Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, snorkeling & Sardinian aperitif

RM279
per adult
Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, snorkeling & Sardinian aperitif
Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling

Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling

RM186
per adult
Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling
Classic boat tour of the Gulf of Cagliari

Cagliari Boat Tour with Classic Gozzo in the Gulf of Cagliari

RM251
per adult
Cagliari Boat Tour with Classic Gozzo in the Gulf of Cagliari
Cagliari : Excursion Hidden Beaches - Aperitif - Swimming stops

Cagliari : Excursion Hidden Beaches - Aperitif - Swimming stops

RM279
per adult
Cagliari : Excursion Hidden Beaches - Aperitif - Swimming stops
Cagliari: Boat Tour with 5 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Aperitif

Cagliari:Tour in barca, soste per nuotare e aperitivo sardo

RM279
per adult
Cagliari:Tour in barca, soste per nuotare e aperitivo sardo
Cagliari: Boat Tour, 4 Stops, Swim, Snorkeling, & 1 Spritz

Cagliari: Boat Tour, 4 Stops, Swim, Snorkeling, & Spritz

RM228
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cagliari: Boat Tour, 4 Stops, Swim, Snorkeling, & Spritz
Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari

Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari

RM279
per adult
Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari
Cagliari: Catamaran Tour to the Gulf of the Angels

Cagliari: Catamaran Tour to the Gulf of the Angels

RM349
per adult
Cagliari: Catamaran Tour to the Gulf of the Angels
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Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling

Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 113 reviews
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Price is RM 188 per adult
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Cagliari: Catamaran Tour, Swimming, Snorkeling, & Prosecco

Cagliari: Catamaran Tour, Swimming, Snorkeling, & Prosecco

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 65 reviews
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Price is RM 330 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari

Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari

Activity duration is 3 hours and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 283 per adult
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Private local Food and Wine tasting

Private local Food and Wine tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
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Price is RM 226 per adult
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4x4 Mountains And Beaches - Chia area

4x4 Mountains And Beaches - Chia area

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 57 reviews
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Price is RM 400 per adult
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What to do in Cagliari

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A building with arched windows and inscriptions, including "Maria Regina Sarda" and a cross symbol.

Cagliari Cathedral

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Cagliari Cathedral blends Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque styles with a 12th-century ambo by Master Guglielmo. Admire the ornate interior while exploring the crypt housing relics of 179 martyrs.
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Where to stay in Cagliari

Find the best Cagliari areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cagliari
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A coastal cityscape with a marina, historic buildings, and a tree-lined street.

Marina District

Unique features of Marina District include the waterfront views and bars. Make a stop by Sant'Eulalia Archaeological Site and Treasure Museum or Crypt of the Holy Sepulcher while you're exploring the area.

A coastal cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent dome structure, and a bridge in the distance.
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Stampace

If you're spending some time in Stampace, Port of Cagliari and Piazza Yenne are top sights worth seeing.

A panoramic view of a city with a river, mountains in the background, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.

Villanova

While Villanova isn't home to many top sights, National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari and Citadel of Museums are some notable places to visit nearby.

A historic town with a prominent stone tower and colorful buildings.

Historic Castle District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Historic Castle District. You might want to make time for a stop at The Ghetto Center for Art and Culture or Bastion of Saint Remy.

A historic church with a bell tower and arched entrances.

Bonaria

While visiting Bonaria, you might make a stop by sights like Sanctuary and Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria and International Trade Fair of Sardinia.

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a marina, and a distant city.

Poetto

A rocky cliff with greenery, a road, and buildings in the background.

Elmas

Frequently asked questions

Is Cagliari worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cagliari. While you're here, head to San Michele Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Cagliari?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Ichnusa Pier and San Michele Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Cagliari.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cagliari?
The top tourist attraction in Cagliari is San Michele Castle, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Cagliari?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including San Michele Castle, Spiaggia della Diga and Massimo Theatre. The average stay in Cagliari is three days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Villasimius isn't far away.
Is Cagliari a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Cagliari. Several key sights, like San Michele Castle and Spiaggia della Diga, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Cagliari's neighbourhoods, Marina District is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic Castle District is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Cagliari with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Cagliari with kids.
What to do in Cagliari for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Cagliari, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Air-Raid Refuge Don Bosco or Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria.
Are there free things to do in Cagliari?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Cagliari. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Spiaggia della Diga is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.

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