The visit will start with a walk along Poetto beach and Molentargius lagoon with its pink flamingos. Then visit Notre-Dame de Bonaria Basilica, from where you will go to Mount Urpinu.  In Cagliari itself, you will visit its Archaeological Museum, where you can view the most important discoveries in the history of Sardinia, belonging to the Nuragic civilisation, such as the mysterious Giants of Mont’e Prama. After the visit to the museum, walk through the Castello neighbourhood, the centre of the social, political, cultural, military and religious life of the city from its foundation up until the present day. Here you will find all the history of its monuments, towers and bastions and visit the cathedral of Santa Maria.

Departure for Nuoro, capital of the province of Barbagia. The town is the birthplace of several illustrious people known the world over, including the sculptor Francesco Ciusa and the winner of the Nobel prize for literature, Grazia Deledda. In Nuoro, visit to the little church of Solitudine, with the crypt of Grazia Deledda and Mount Ortobene with its marvellous bronze statue of Christ the Redeemer. After this panoramic stop, we head for Mamoiada. Visit to Mamoiada town centre and the museum of Mediterranean masks, where you can admire magnificent hand-made masks. The museum aims to create a link between the cultural world of the little town of Mamoiada, (internationally renowned for its traditional ‘Mamuthones’ and ‘Issohadores’ masks) and other Mediterranean regions which share a similar appearance. Visit to Orgosolo, known for the pacific uprising of Pratobello in June 1969 and for the magnificent mural paintings depicting daily life in Sardinia, the agro-pastoral culture, current issues and political protests. The best ones are concentrated on the main street.

Discover Porto Rotondo and its town centre with Piazza San Marco and the church of San Lorenzo. To Porto Cervo, a highly prestigious tourist centre and holiday destination of the international jet set. Visit to Porto Cervo’s Piazzetta and centre, a little maze of narrow streets with buildings in the quintessential style of the Costa Smeralda and its multitudes of exclusive boutiques from the world’s top couturiers. After the visit to Porto Cervo, we head to Baja Sardinia and its little square. Free time for lunch before returning by bus to the Belvedere. Photo stop to marvel at the view. On the way back, you will take the panoramic San Pantaleo road, where spectacular granite rocks give San Pantaleo a unique atmosphere.

The itinerary includes three stops on three different islands: La Maddalena, Spargi and Santa Maria. During the first stop in La Maddalena, free time to take advantage of the town centre on the island, shop or simply eat an ice cream in the many cafés. The second stop will be at Spargi, where everyone can choose their preferred spot for a swim or simply relax on the beach. After the swim, lunch on board with a menu of pasta in tomato sauce and bottled water. We continue to Budelli, also known as the ‘Pink Beach’ due to the incredible colours of the sand. Here we can admire this beautiful spot from the boat, as the beach has been classified as a nature reserve since 1991. We will sail through the ‘virgin’s mantle’, a stretch of sea between the islands of Santa Maria and Razzoli. The final stop for a swim will take place on the island of Santa Maria, where you can also take a little walk to the lighthouse.

Aboard a magnificent antique sailing boat: Two types of sailboat are available: 14 metres and 17 metres. The smaller boat can take up to 14 people, while the larger boat can take up to 16 people. Three stops are scheduled: Spargi, Budelli, La Maddalena. Departure for the wonderful island of Spargi, stop in a quiet spot for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters. We will continue to Budelli, also known as the ‘Pink Beach’. From the boat you can admire this beach with its incredible coloured sand (classified as a nature reserve since 1991). We will sail through the ‘virgin’s mantle’, known as the Madonna’s mantle due to the different blue hues of the sea between the islands of Santa Maria and Razzoli. Lunch will be cooked and served on board, starters including local cheeses, charcuterie, olives, fresh pasta with seafood and local wines. Last stop: the main island of La Maddalena, free time for strolling around the historical centre before returning to the harbour. The itinerary may vary, but must remain within the boundaries of the La Maddalena Park. The crew is composed of a captain and a mate.

Brief visit to the church of Sant'Efisio, then a visit to the archaeological excavations of Nora and the Tower of Coltellazzo. The Punic and Roman town of Nora, founded as a Phoenician coastal settlement, was equipped with three port facilities permitting easy disembarkation in every season. The tower of Coltellazzo, also known as the tower of Sant'Efisio, is a coastal tower in the gulf of Cagliari, which rises on the cliff overlooking the ruins of the town of Nora, in the territory of the municipality of Pula. Remains from the Punic-Phoenician era include living quarters, archaic shrines, such as the temple dedicated to the goddess Tanit, a magnificent theatre, four thermal bath complexes and temples.

Visit to the Argiolas winery, where you will discover wine estates enveloped in the odour of must, visit to the barrel cellar, where the secrets of the production of several very popular Italian wines are kept. After the visit, you will taste their top four wines with local cheeses, charcuterie and ‘carasau’ bread. The visit to the winery can be enhanced with another gastronomic experience in the neighbouring village of Dolianova, where you can visit a local cheese producer and take part in the different phases of production before tasting a cheese.