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Southern Sardinia Cycling Adventure: Coastal & Rural Roads
A challenging cycling journey through southern Sardinia designed for experienced riders, combining rural backroads, coastal scenery, and rewarding elevation changes.
Sardinia
All year
7 days / 6 nights
Difficult: 4.0

ABSTRACT

The Southern Sardinia Cycling Tour is a challenging cycling experience designed for experienced riders, exploring the southern part of Sardinia through rural backroads and scenic coastal routes far from mass tourism and resort areas.

This itinerary combines technical cycling sections, varied terrain, and rewarding elevation changes, offering a demanding yet highly scenic journey across one of the Mediterranean’s most diverse landscapes.

From quiet countryside roads to coastal stretches with open sea views, the route highlights the natural beauty and authenticity of southern Sardinia through a more athletic cycling perspective in areas untouched by mass tourism.

The journey offers a balanced combination of physical challenge and visual reward, making it ideal for riders seeking a more performance-oriented cycling experience in Italy away from crowded destinations.

This tour is ideal for:

  • Experienced cyclists looking for a challenging itinerary
  • Riders seeking technical and varied terrain
  • Active travellers wanting a sport-focused cycling holiday
  • Groups interested in performance-oriented cycling experiences
  • Travellers who enjoy cycling in authentic, uncrowded regions
Mediterras specializes in immersive bike holidays guided by locals who are passionate about their homeland. Our team of local guides prides itself on fostering connections through the joy of discovery….

Tour Start 

Arbus

Tour End

Cagliari

Best start day

Saturday

Tot. distance

111 mi / 178 km

DETAILS

DAILY PROGRAM

  • Upon your arrival in Sardinia, most likely at Cagliari airport, your local Mediterras representative will meet you and provide a transfer one-hour transfer with the bikes to Arbus.

    Enjoy a warm Sardinian welcome at your agritourism (farmhouse), where you’ll be introduced to the local culture, food, traditions and history of Sardinia.

    Once you’ve checked in, we’ll hold a briefing that covers the entire bike tour, providing day-to-day details. If time allows we'll provide a suggested warm up ride around the area. In the evening enjoy a farmhouse dinner featuring the typical cuisine of Sardinia.

    • Accommodation: Rocce Bianche (Arbus)
    • Meals: Dinner

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Highlights

  • Challenging cycling routes for experienced riders
  • Rural backroads in areas far from mass tourism and resort zones
  • Coastal scenery with rewarding elevation profiles
  • Authentic Sardinian countryside and small villages
  • Varied terrain combining coast and inland roads
  • Technical yet scenic cycling experience in an uncrowded Mediterranean environment

Includes

• 7 nights in 3-star hotels and inns, breakfast included
• Welcome meeting and tour briefing with aperitif
• Maps, route notes, GPS tracks and navigation system
• Luggage transport
• Transfer to and from Cagliari Airport
• Transfer from Pula to Cagliari on day 7
• 24/7 support line / assistance

Signature Experience:
• Farmhouse dinner on day 1, meal only (beverages extra)

Excludes

• Bike rental
• Cycle guide or van support (available upon request)
• Local lodging taxes (approx. 10€ per person)
• Wine & beverages
• Meal not specified as included in package
• Ferry ticket to Carloforte

Pricing

From € 1170 per person.

Bike Options

• Bike touring
• Trekking bike
• Electric bike – touring/trekking
• Electric road bike
• Road racing bike

Extra Costs

Bike Rentals:
• E-bike: €225
• Trekking bike: €135
• Road Bike Carbon + Ultegra: €105

Services:
• Guide: €2100 (price to be shared with the whole group)
• Van Support with water, electrolyte drinks and snack: €2800 (price to be shared with the whole group)