Self-guided Walking Tour on Sardinia's East Coast

Individual journey to Santa Maria Navarrese

This little coastal village in a picturesque location between the rugged cliffs of the Golfo di Orosei and the long sandy beaches of the Ogliastra. In order to get attuned enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach or have a dip in the sea.

Santa Maria Navarrese – Golgo

A path with amazing views along the sea leads you to the impressive limestone pyramide Pedra Longa, which rises dramatically from the sea. Then you walk through a quiet valley with olive groves up to the plateau of Golgo and to the Punta Giradili, where breathtaking panoramic views await. Then past grazing herds of sheep and enveloped by the perfume of the Macchia you reach your accommodation for the next three nights, a comfortable Italian ‚Rifugio’. Walking time: approx. 6-7 hours. Details: approx. 19 km, +920 m / -590 m

Round trip Cala Goloritze

Today a very special highlight awaits: a walking tour to the spectacular bay of Cala Goloritze! The route leads you downhill with a view onto the breathtaking sheer cliffs and onto a 120 metre high rock peak which reflects in the crystal clear water. Enjoy a refreshing dip at this wonderful bay with clear turquoise glistening water. Walking time: approx. 4.5-5 hours. Details: approx. 12 km, +560 m / -560 m

Round trip Cala Mariolu

The route takes you to the wild-romantic plateau of Golgo all the way to the rock arch of Arcobaleno, the goal of this walking tour. Then onwards to the bay Cala Mariolu, where adventure-lovers have the option to climb up on juniper wood ladders during this steeper section of the route. Walking time: approx. 4.5 hours. Details: approx. 12 km, +300 m / -300 m

Golgo – Cala Gonone

After a short transfer to the Cala Sisine, you walk uphill between carob trees and holly oaks whilst marvelling at the rugged coastline. The route leads you comfortably down to the well-known beach of the Cala Luna. En route you come across the amazing rock arch of Arcada. Then onwards by boat to the idyllic bay of Cala Gonone with the option of a short stop-over at the impressive cave of Bue Marino. Walking time: approx. 5 hours. Details: approx. 12 km, +600 m / -600 m

Circular walk Cala Fuili and Cala Luna

A magnificent walk takes you via the small and well-hidden rocky bay Cala Fuili to Cala Luna. You will go along a shady hiking trail through forest and coastal terrain past hidden caves and gorges. After a refreshing swim in the sea and a stop in a beach bar, you take a ship pack to Cala Gonone with the option to take a stop at the fascinating stalactite caves in Bue Marino. Walking time: approx. 3 to 4 hours. Details: approx. 9 km, +210 m / -220 m

Round trip Cala Cartoe

Walk from the coast down to the top of the pass from where you get expansive views of Sardinia’s inland. You walk around the Monte Irveri and then get to the idyllic sandy beach Cala Cartoe. By walking along the cliffs you will get fantastic views of the Gulf of Orosei. Up high on the cliffs is a great place to reflect on your week’s walking. Walking time: approx. 3.5 to 6 hours. Details: approx. 17 km, +630 m / -630 m

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