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7-Day North Sardinia Beach, Food & Wine Adventure with Alghero Stay

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Day 1: Island Exploration

La Maddalena Archipelago, Italy on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Arrival at Olbia Airport and transfer to Palau

Pick up your rental car at Olbia Airport and drive to Palau (approximately 40 minutes) – the gateway to La Maddalena Archipelago.
EUR50, 1h

10:00am

Ferry to La Maddalena

Take the short ferry (about 15 minutes) from Palau to La Maddalena island to start exploring the stunning archipelago renowned for crystal-clear waters and scenic beaches.
EUR5, 30m

11:00am

Spiaggia di Cala Francese

Relax at Cala Francese, a beautiful sandy beach near the town of La Maddalena with turquoise shallow waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Il Gambero

Enjoy fresh seafood specialties and local Sardinian dishes at this well-regarded trattoria in La Maddalena town, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR30, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Museo Garibaldi

Discover Sardinian history and Giuseppe Garibaldi’s connection to the island at this small but fascinating museum, open until 6pm.
EUR5, 1h

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel Residence La Maddalena

Settle in at a comfortable hotel near the beach, offering great views and easy access to town.
EUR100, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria La Gritta

Savor authentic Sardinian cuisine celebrating local ingredients paired with wines from the region, open 7pm-10pm.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 2: Island Beaches & Wine

Caprera & La Maddalena Islands, Italy on May 18, 2025

9:00am

Boat tour to Caprera Island beaches

Embark on a scenic boat tour to Caprera, part of the archipelago, known for pristine beaches like Spiaggia del Relitto accessible only by sea.
EUR60, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Agriturismo La Colti

Sample traditional Sardinian cuisine paired with local wines at this farm-to-table agriturismo on Caprera open 12pm-3pm.
EUR35, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Garibaldi's House Museum

Visit Caprera to see the home of Giuseppe Garibaldi, an important historical site open until 6pm.
EUR7, 1h

5:00pm

Return to La Maddalena town

Leisurely stroll and explore small boutiques and cafes before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Il Rifugio

Enjoy grilled fish specialties and locally produced Vermentino wine, open 7pm-10pm.
EUR45, 1.5h
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Day 3: Luxury Beach Life

Porto Cervo, Italy on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Drive to Porto Cervo

Depart La Maddalena by ferry and drive about 1 hour south to Porto Cervo, famous for luxury resorts and stunning beaches.
EUR60, 2h

10:00am

Beach time at Spiaggia del Principe

Relax at one of Sardinia's most beautiful beaches known for its soft sand and crystal-clear shallow water, perfect for swimming.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Il Pescatore

Dine on Mediterranean seafood dishes with views of the marina, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR40, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Porto Cervo center

Wander through designer boutiques, explore the piazzetta, and enjoy an espresso at a stylish café.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Phi Beach

Experience beachside dining and cocktails at this stylish sunset venue known for great music and atmosphere, open until midnight.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 4: Historic Alghero

Alghero, Italy on May 20, 2025

8:30am

Drive to Alghero

Depart Porto Cervo and take a scenic 1.5-hour drive west to the historic town of Alghero.
EUR25, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Alghero Old Town

Walk the seaside ramparts and narrow cobblestone streets with Catalan Gothic architecture and charming shops.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Maristella

Enjoy fresh lobster and other seafood caught daily, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR40, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Neptune's Grotto

Take a short boat or bus ride to the impressive sea cave located just 10 minutes from Alghero; open 9am-6pm.
EUR13, 2h

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel Catalunya

Stay in a charming hotel located in the historic center close to the beach and restaurants.
EUR110, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Mabrouk

Savor traditional Catalan-influenced Sardinian dishes paired with local wines, open 7pm-10pm.
EUR45, 1.5h
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Day 5: Alghero Beaches & Wine

Alghero, Italy on May 21, 2025

9:00am

Morning at Spiaggia di Maria Pia

Relax and swim at this long sandy beach with dunes and pinewood backing, ideal for peaceful sunbathing.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Agriturismo La Murichessa

Taste homemade wines and farm-to-table dishes in a rustic setting just outside Alghero, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR40, 1h

2:30pm

Wine Tour at Sella & Mosca Winery

Visit one of Sardinia's largest and most famous wineries for a guided tour and tasting, open 9am-6pm.
EUR25, 2h

6:00pm

Return and relax at hotel

Rest before dinner and enjoy nearby sights on foot.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Al Refettorio

Dine on creative Sardinian cuisine in a modern intimate setting, open 7pm-11pm.
EUR50, 1.5h
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Day 6: San Teodoro Beaches

San Teodoro, Italy on May 22, 2025

8:30am

Drive to San Teodoro

Travel east around 45 minutes to Su Tiriarzu beach, close to San Teodoro town with vibrant local atmosphere.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Beach hopping at La Cinta & Cala Brandinchi

Discover two of Sardinia’s finest beaches with white sands and turquoise water, both perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Free, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Laudato

Savor fresh seafood and pasta in the town center, open 12pm-3pm.
EUR35, 1h

3:00pm

Local market visit and gelato

Stroll through San Teodoro’s market for local products and enjoy authentic Italian gelato in the afternoon.
EUR10, 1h

5:00pm

Return to hotel near San Teodoro

Check in and relax at a seaside accommodation to prepare for departure the next day.
EUR90, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Agriturismo Su Barraccu

Experience traditional Sardinian rural cuisine with wine from family vineyards, open 7pm-10pm.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 7: Departure Day

Olbia, Italy on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Drive back to Olbia

Depart San Teodoro and drive about 30 minutes to Olbia Airport for your flight home.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Rosa

Enjoy a fresh Italian pastry and coffee in Olbia town if time allows before airport check-in.
EUR10, 45m
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