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Welcome to the Nort-East of Sardinia, a picture-perfect destination in Sardinia known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters and luxurious resorts. If you’re planning a trip to this stunning corner of Sardinia Island, then you’re in for a treat. In this article, we will unlock the secrets of Costa Smeralda and around, introducing you to the ultimate guided tours that will help you make the most of your time in this idyllic paradise. I am sure that with my suggestions from Fora Travel Advisor and local experts, you’ll have the chance to explore hidden gems, indulge in the region’s finest cuisine and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sardinia. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure or a mix of both, our guided tours offer an unforgettable experience tailored to your preferences. From exploring ancient ruins to embarking on exhilarating water sports, there’s something for everyone from Costa Smeralda Area. So, get ready to embark on a journey of discovery as we unveil the secrets of this enchanting destination. Let us take you by the hand and show you the hidden treasures that await you in Costa Smeralda, and get ready for a vacation like no other!
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Things to do in Costa Smeralda, Sardinia
Exploring the La Maddalena Archipelago by private boat is a truly unforgettable experience. This stunning cluster of islands, located off the northeastern coast of Sardinia, is renowned for its amazing turquoise waters, secluded beaches and pristine natural beauty.
Explore the coast by land: One of the main attractions of Costa Smeralda and around its stunning beaches. With crystal-clear turquoise waters and soft white sands, these beaches are a paradise for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. A guided tour focused on exploring the beaches will take you to the most beautiful coastal spots, where you can relax, swim, snorkel and soak up the sun.
Discovering the cultural attractions from Costa Smeralda to the inland of Sardinia offers a captivating journey through the island’s rich history, food, traditions and natural beauty. While Costa Smeralda is famous for its glamorous lifestyle and stunning coastline, the inland regions reveal a different side of Sardinia, steeped in culture and heritage.
Discovering the Barbagia area in Sardinia offers a unique and enriching experience. Shepherds and nature are vital in Barbagia because they embody the region’s cultural heritage and sustainable lifestyle. The tradition of shepherding connects deeply with the land, promoting ecological balance and biodiversity, and it also supports the local economy through the production of traditional products like pecorino cheese.
Places to eat & drink in Costa Smeralda, Sardinia
In conclusion, Costa Smeralda offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, rich culture and luxurious experiences. By embarking on our guided tours, you’ll unlock the hidden gems of this stunning Sardinian destination, ensuring your trip is filled with unforgettable moments. Whether you wish to delve into the region’s ancient history, savor exquisite local cuisine or simply bask in the breathtaking scenery, my expertly designed itineraries and knowledgeable guides will make your adventure truly exceptional.
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This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Costa Smeralda, Sardinia. Looking for more travel inspiration? Check out Kevin John Dailey's guide, Travel to Sardinia and Corsica in Style.