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5-Hour Sunset Trek to Punta Cupeti with Sardinian Food and Wine

5 Hours Round trip from SP3 Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Trek scenic mountain trails to Punta Cupeti's 1,029 m peak
  • 02 See ancient remains of shepherd activity at Sas Vininzolas
  • 03 Taste typical Sardinian food including pane carasau, cheese, sausages, and sa pompèca
  • 04 Enjoy sunset views from the summit with local Sardinian wine
  • 05 Drink fresh water from a natural spring as the locals do

Join this nature trek to Punta Cupeti in Sardinia and follow scenic mountain trails in the footsteps of the island's shepherds. Along the way, discover ancient remains of shepherd activity and a natural water spring before reaching the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset from the 1,029 m peak. The experience is rounded off with typical Sardinian food, including pane carasau, Sardinian cheese, sausages, sa pompèca, and local Sardinian wine.

Continue to the peak of Punta Cupeti (1,029 m), where you will taste typical Sardinian food such as shepherd's bread pane carasau, Sardinian cheese and sausages, sa pompèca - a unique citrus dessert from Siniscola - along with good local Sardinian wine.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English, Italian, Polish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sunset Trek to Punta Cupeti with Sardinian Tasting

  • Meet the tour representative at the meeting point in Siniscola.
  • Walk for 45 minutes along the mountain trails (1 hour 30 minutes including the return), with panoramic stairs on the final stretch to the top of the mountain.
  • See ancient remains of shepherd activity and the famous Pinnatu (the old shepherd's hat) at Sas Vininzolas.
  • Continue to the peak of Punta Cupeti (1,029 m), where you will taste typical Sardinian food such as shepherd's bread pane carasau, Sardinian cheese and sausages, sa pompèca - a unique citrus dessert from Siniscola - along with good local Sardinian wine.
  • Stop at a natural water spring to drink fresh water as the locals do.
  • End the tour.
Punta Cupeti peak, Sas Vininzolas shepherd remains, natural water spring, pane carasau tasting

Where this trip takes you

Punta Cupeti peak, Sas Vininzolas shepherd remains, natural water spring, pane carasau tasting

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local and licensed tourist guides
  • Transportation in a 9-seat minivan
  • Food and wine tasting

What to bring

  • Wear good hiking shoes (no open shoes, sandals, or flip-flops) and comfortable clothes.
  • Carry one 1.5 L bottle of water.
  • Sun protection.

Know before you go

  • Tour duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (6:30 PM-11 PM), including van transportation.
  • The tour runs once a month during the full moon, starting at 6:30 PM and ending around 11 PM.
  • Also available on request for groups of 4-8 persons during sunset all year round.
  • It is a 3 km trek in total with a stunning view from 1,029 m.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Siniscola, Province of Nuoro, Italy
Tour start
SP3, 08029 Siniscola NU, Italy
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in SP3.

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