Olbia : Tuk-Tuk Tour – Ancient Treasures of Sardinia + pickup

Olbia : Tuk-Tuk Tour – Ancient Treasures of Sardinia + pickup

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About This Tour in Olbia

Olbia, a city with ancient roots, bears witness to the Nuragic, Phoenician and Roman civilizations. Ape Romantic Tour offers an archaeological excursion to the historical sites that have made Sardinia famous in the world. On board Tuk-Tuk , you will explore monuments such as the Basilica of San Simplicio, an example of Romanesque architecture. You will visit the Roman Aqueduct, symbol of Roman engineering, and the Roman Cistern, which reflects the management of water resources in antiquity. Discover the Sacred Well "Sa Testa", dating back to the Nuragic era, and the Castle of Pedres, a medieval fortress offering spectacular views. You will conclude the tour with the Tombs of the Giants "Su Mont'e e S'Abe", an important testimony of Nuragic culture. A unique experience to discover the rich history of Olbia and Sardinia, ideal for those who love local history and culture.

Why Visit Olbia?

Olbia, Italy offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Olbia provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Olbia

You can reach Olbia, Italy by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Olbia easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Transport by Tuk-Tuk with Pro Driver
  • Clear audio system with speakers for optimal audio guidance listening.

What's Not Included

  • Bottled water
  • Cardigan for entrance to churches
  • Hotel pick-up service (surcharge).
  • Customizable routes outside the standard itinerary

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The Basilica of San Simplicio, in Olbia,

The meeting point is the parking lot of Molo Brin in Olbia, located right in front of the carousel. A red Tuk-Tuk will be waiting for you in front of the bus parking lot

End Point

Fausto Noce Park

The meeting point is the parking lot of Molo Brin in Olbia, located right in front of the carousel. A red Tuk-Tuk will be waiting for you in front of the bus parking lot

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The Basilica of San Simplicio, in Olbia, is... 10 minutes

The Basilica of San Simplicio, in Olbia, is the most important and ancient religious monument in northeastern Sardinia and a testimony to the spread of Christianity on the island. Cathedral until 1839, parish church since 1955, it was given the title of minor basilica, in 1993, by Pope John Paul II. It is dedicated to St. Simplicio, protobishop of the city and martyr under Emperor Diocletian.

One of the most characteristic monuments of the... 15 minutes

One of the most characteristic monuments of the Nuragic civilization in Gallura, in the northeastern part of Sardinia: a sacred well where the rituals of the cult of water were held

The aqueduct of Olbia was built by the... 15 minutes

The aqueduct of Olbia was built by the Romans between the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. C., to collect water from the springs of Mount Cabu Abas. Next to the aqueduct, a large settling tank was built, carved completely into the stone and equipped with six holes for ventilation. On the sides of the cistern there are two other smaller tanks and a water inlet and outlet well. On the arches you can still see the water transport channels. It is the best preserved archaeological site of the Roman age in Sardinia.

Near Olbia and the northeastern coast of Sardinia,... 10 minutes

Near Olbia and the northeastern coast of Sardinia, stands a prehistoric monument of over 4,000 years ago, which evokes the head of a bull, a nuragic deity

The Castle stands on a fortress of 89... 25 minutes

The Castle stands on a fortress of 89 meters and characterizes the entire southern part of the Olbian basin. Its origin dates back to 1296 and 1322, during the period of Pisan-Aragonese domination during the rise of the Visconti family.

Necropolis located under the Basilica of San Simplicio

Archaeological Museum

The main street of the historic city centre

Fausto Noce Park is the green lung of the city

Fausto Noce Park is the green lung of the city. With eighteen hectares of greenery, in 2005 it was named as the second best green project in Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions

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