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Beautiful turquoise sea and beach on Spargi Island in the Maddalena Archipelago, Sardinia, Italy

Sardinia Holidays


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Sardinia holidays combine stunning beaches, unspoilt landscapes, and a fascinating cultural heritage, making the island one of the Mediterranean’s most alluring destinations.

With its mix of luxury resorts, rugged coastline and ancient history, Sardinia is as diverse as it is beautiful, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. The island is best known for its coastline, and with good reason! From the exclusive Costa Smeralda, lined with luxury yachts and chic beach clubs, from hidden coves framed by imposing limestone cliffs, Sardinia offers some of the finest beaches in Europe. Powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters invite days of swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing, while coastal hiking trails reward walkers with sweeping sea views.

Yet Sardinia holidays go far beyond the beaches. Inland, the island reveals a lush landscape dotted with traditional villages, rolling vineyards and mysterious Nuraghic ruins, such as those at Tiscali – remnants of a civilisation that pre-dates the Romans. Meanwhile, the cobbled streets of Alghero reflect Sardinia’s Catalan influences, with lively piazzas, colourful markets and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the island’s renowned cuisine.

Trailfinders offers a range of Sardinia holidays and our expert travel consultants can offer advice about what to do here, often with first-hand travel experience. Whether you want to relax on the shores of Sardinia’s beaches or explore the whole island – they are the perfect people to ask.
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OUR HOLIDAYS TO SARDINIA

Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular Sardinia holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, give us a call and speak to one of our expert consultants.

Read our guide on why you should visit Sardinia, for more inspiration.
Sardinia's Sights & Sands
Fly Drive Holiday
9 days / 8 nights

White sandy beaches, lush hinterland and quaint towns make Sardinia an idyllic holiday destination.

Guide Price: €2,379 pp Plus EUR 48pp payable locally.

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Southern Sardinia
Multi Centre Holiday
9 days / 8 nights

Old Sardinian Port with ships at Mediterranean Sea and city of Cagliari, South Sardinia Island in Italy

Guide Price: €3,199 pp Plus EUR 30pp payable locally.

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Walking in Sardinia
Guided Small Group Walking Tour
8 days / 7 nights

Sardinia is teeming with dazzling waters, glorious golden beaches, and stunning landscapes.

Guide Price: €2,329 pp

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Sardinia's Emerald Coast
Beach Holiday
8 days / 7 nights

Transformed from wild deserted landscapes to a luxury and exclusive destination prized for its pristine beaches and glistening emerald seas from which it gets its name, the Emerald Coast of Sardinia offers a dreamy holiday to remember.

Guide Price: €2,829 pp

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WHERE TO GO IN SARDINIA

Each area of Sardinia boasts its own attractions and it’s no exaggeration to say each merits a holiday in its own right.

Take a look at the tiles below for more details on each Sardinia holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, take a look at our guide to where to stay in Sardinia, or give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
Costa Smeralda
Costa Smeralda
Hugging Sardinia’s north-eastern shores, the iconic Costa Smeralda glistens beside the crystal clear turquoise water. Luxurious hotels, designer boutiques and stunning beaches make it a local favourite in the summer months. Boasting sandy beaches, the area features an array of majestic shorelines which lead into shallow waters, perfect for swimming. Sample sumptuous fine dining at world class restaurants and enjoy the exciting nightlife at many glamorous venues along the coast.
Porto Cervo
Porto Cervo
Situated in northern Sardinia, this shimmering seaside resort combines chic style with laidback charm in a uniquely Italian way. Surrounded by magnificent coastal scenery, enjoy the glittering marina displaying some of the world’s most luxurious yachts. Lined with charming waterfront restaurants, experience exceptional Sardinian cuisine whilst gazing across the crystal clear sea. Porto Cervo benefits from a glorious climate, making this a superb spot on one of the Mediterranean’s finest islands.
Alghero
Alghero
Surrounded by honey coloured sea walls, the picturesque town of Alghero has a strong historic legacy. A past Catalan colony, the influence of which is still alive in the spirit, gastronomy and architecture of this remarkable town. Explore the atmospheric centre, home to a vibrant blend of delicious restaurants and authentic bars, only accessible through a tightly knit enclave of cobbled lanes. With beautiful piazzas, amazing archaeological trails and stunning beaches there is truly something for everyone in this idyllic Sardinian sanctuary.
Bosa
Bosa
One of the most attractive towns on the island, Bosa is famed for its rainbow-coloured buildings that line the water’s edge. The drive along the coast road from Alghero to Bosa is particularly picturesque passing dramatic rock formations along the way. During a trip to Bosa visit gorgeous historic churches, wander through the striking Medieval quarter of Sa Costa and sample some of the local specialities which include fish dishes. Be sure to check out the top attraction of Bosa – Serravalle castle.
Maddalena Archipelago
Maddalena Archipelago
Often called Sardinia’s secret islands, the Maddalena archipelago offers a cluster of islands of stunning beauty. Catch the ferry from Palau and explore pure paradise. Quiet beaches, turquoise lagoons and smooth white sand will have you thinking you’re in the Caribbean. During a trip to the Maddalena Archipelago, venture inside the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena and discover the Treasure of La Maddalena – a collection of sacred furnishings. Afterwards, cool off with a walk through the Maddalena Archipelago National Park.
Cagliari
Cagliari
Sardinia's capital is a captivating mix of historic monuments, elegant palazzi and buzzing cafés, all within easy reach of the south coast's idyllic beaches. San Benedetto Market is a particular attraction for foodies wanting to sample a range of authentic Sardinian gastronomy while history and culture lovers will be drawn to Cagliari’s Roman Amphitheatre and Tuvixeddu Necropolis, the largest necropolis in the Mediterranean – demonstrating the region’s ancient civilisations, from the Romans to the Phoenicians.

OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN SARDINIA

We feature a great range of accommodation across Sardinia, with something to suit all budgets. Stay in a modern resort by the beach or in a rural retreat nestled in the countryside.

What you won’t find here are thousands of Sardinia hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.

Sardinia's neighbour, Sicily, is another popular choice for a Mediterranean island holiday escape. Read our guide on which island you should choose for your next holiday - Sardinia or Sicily.
7Pines Resort Sardinia
5 star

Sardinia

Located on the stunning northern shores of Sardinia, this resort boasts a sublime beachfront location.
Baglioni Resort Sardinia
5 star

Sardinia

Located by Tavolara Marine Protected Area, this resort offers an idyllic escape where laidback luxury meets one of the loveliest beaches in Sardinia.
Conrad Chia Laguna Sardinia
5 star

Sardinia

Enjoy understated luxury, excellent service and breathtaking views at this elegant property.
Baia di Chia Resort Sardinia, Curio Collection by Hilton
5 star

Sardinia

Boasting a stunning seafront location on Sardinia’s picturesque south coast, this sophisticated, adult focused property offers guests an exclusive island getaway.
Chia Laguna Hotel Village
4 star

Sardinia

This spacious section of the expansive Chia Laguna resort offers an unrivalled selection of sports, activities and evening entertainment specifically tailored to families.
Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi
5 star

Sardinia

Set within extensive grounds to a magnificent mountain backdrop, this hotel is located on a secluded beachfront within a protected marine area.

Sardinia Top Tips From Our Travel Experts

Sarah -  expert
Sarah

Don’t miss the Maddalena Archipelago off Sardinia’s north coast. These islands are a paradise of turquoise waters, hidden bays and pristine beaches, perfect for a day trip by boat. They’re often less crowded than the main island’s hotspots and feel wonderfully untouched.

Ed -  expert
Ed

Sardinia is large and diverse, with hidden beaches, hilltop villages and archaeological sites scattered across the island. Hiring a car gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace and discover areas of Sardinia that are off the beaten path.


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