Sardinia Travel Guide
Sardinia is an idyllic island retreat with rugged mountains, wooded valleys, isolated coves, sandy beaches, and small harbours dotted along the coastline with colorful fishing boats bobbing in the sea as it laps against the shore. You can see wild horses, flamingos, seals, go fishing, go mountain climbing, or you can simply enjoy a relaxing holiday on the coast of the island. By hiring a car you can take in the beautiful scenery on your drive between your chosen points of interest at your own pace. Use this travel guide for Sardinia for information on the top things to see and do during a visit to Sardinia.
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Things to see and do
- Relax on one of Sardinia's beaches.
- Visit the roman ruins and mysterious grottoes; one of the best is ‘Grotta Nuova' near Cala Gonone on the east coast.
- See the pink sand beach at Porto Ferro.
- Visit Cristano and its ruins of the Phoenician city Tharros.
- Visit the Goddess of Fortune Temple in Porto Torres.
- Visit Alghero and the old city walls and the seven defensive towers that still stand tall.
Useful Telephone Numbers
| Police |
112 |
| Fire |
115 |
| Ambulance |
118 |
Useful Phrases
| Destra |
Right |
| Incrocio |
Crossroads |
| Lavori in corso |
Roadworks |
| Nord |
North |
| Rallentare |
Slow down |
| Senso unico |
One-way street |
| Senso vietata |
No parking |
| Sud |
South |
| Svolta |
Bend or turning |
| Tornante |
Winding road |
| Uscita |
Exit |
Time Difference
GMT +1
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