Italy · Archaeology

4-Hour Su Nuraxi and Barumini Tour from Cagliari with Archaeologist

4 Hours Round trip from Cagliari Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Su Nuraxi in Barumini, one of Italy's 55 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
02 Discover the Nuragic civilisation with an archaeologist specializing in prehistoric Sardinia
03 Walk through a maze-like Bronze Age village built around a massive 3,500-year-old structure
04 Choose between an optional wine tasting or a walk on the Giara plateau to see the Giara wild horses

Embark on this 4-hour tour from Cagliari to discover Sardinia's rich past at Su Nuraxi in Barumini, one of Italy's 55 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the remarkable Nuragic archaeological site and learn about the Bronze Age lifestyle with an archaeologist specializing in prehistoric Sardinia. Travel in a spacious, eco-sustainable full-hybrid SUV, with a minivan available for larger groups.

Visit the UNESCO-listed site of Su Nuraxi, impressive for its massive structure built 3,500 years ago.

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What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Cagliari, Sardinia, Barumini

Languages English, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Su Nuraxi and Barumini Bronze Age Discovery

Meet your tour guide and archaeologist at the agreed location in Cagliari and set off on an hour-long drive to Barumini in Sardinia.
Visit the UNESCO-listed site of Su Nuraxi, impressive for its massive structure built 3,500 years ago. The village has a maze-like layout.
Explore the village and climb the castle with a passionate archaeologist, who will explain the secrets of this ancient and little-known civilisation.
Visit Barumini and discover the habitat of the people of the Bronze Age.
Enjoy an optional wine tasting or walk on the Giara plateau to meet the Giara wild horses.
Head back to Cagliari after the tour.