9 days in Sardinia Itinerary

Olbia is a city and comune of 59,885 inhabitants (November 2016) in northeastern Sardinia (Italy), in the Gallura sub-region. On the 15th (Mon), enjoy the sand and surf at Spiaggia La Cinta, enjoy the sand and surf at Lu Impostu Beach, then enjoy the sand and surf at Cala Brandinchi, and finally kick back and relax at Porto Istana Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: make a trip to Porto Rotondo, see what you can catch with Smeralda Boats, and then browse the exhibits of Museum Civitatense Basilica di San Simplicio.

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London, UK to Olbia is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of train and ferry; or do a combination of bus, train, and ferry. The time zone changes from Greenwich Mean Time to Central European Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. In August, Olbia is a bit warmer than London - with highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to travel to La Maddalena.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around La Maddalena: Santa Teresa Gallura (Spiaggia Baia Santa Reparata, Capo Testa, &more). Spend the 18th (Thu) exploring nature at Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena.

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You can do a combination of bus and ferry from Olbia to La Maddalena in 3 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 19th (Fri) to allow time for travel to Stintino.

Stintino is a coastal comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 200km north of Cagliari and about 35km northwest of Sassari.GeographyStintino is located on the peninsula of the same name, running from Nurra plain to the Asinara Island, part of the Asinara National Park, for which Stintino is the nearer embarkment place. Explore Stintino's surroundings by going to Parco Baden Powell (in Porto Torres) and Castelsardo (Cattedrale di Sant'Antonio Abate e Museum Ampuriense & Roccia dell'Elefante). There's still lots to do: take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, stroll through Spiaggia Le Saline, kick back and relax at La Pelosa Beach, and surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour.

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Traveling by combination of ferry and bus from La Maddalena to Stintino takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. In August in Stintino, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 20°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.