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Guided Tour of the Barumini UNESCO Site & Giara di Gesturi Plateau

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Embark on a guided tour to the Giara di Gesturi plateau, Nuraghe Barumini, and the Casa Zapata Museum completed with transfers in a minivan.

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Giara di Gesturi plateau, surrounded by a forest of cork and Mediterranean scrub, and Nuraghe Barumini, a UNESCO World Heritage site on this guided tour.

  • Enjoy the experience in a comfortable minivan, accompanied by an expert guide offering informative commentary on the region's history, culture, and natural attractions.

  • Discover a treasure trove of artifacts that represent the rich cultural heritage of the region at Casa Zapata Museum, located in the former home of the Zapata family.

  • Fun Fact: Giara di Gesturi is home to a unique breed of wild horses called "Cavallini della Giara" that are small in size, with a distinctive gray coat, and are a beloved symbol of Sardinia's natural heritage.

Inclusions

  • Guided tour

  • Walk on Giara di Gesturi

  • Visit and entrance ticket of the Nuraghe Barumini

  • Visit and entrance ticket of the Casa Zapata Museum

  • Transfers

  • Support in English, Spanish, French, and Italian

Exclusions

  • Meal inclusions

  • Tips and gratuity

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Get ready for an awe-inspiring adventure on your tour of Giara di Gesturi, Nuraghe Barumini, and Casa Zapata Museum. The tour begins with a visit to Giara di Gesturi, a 45-square-meter basaltic plateau that is surrounded by a forest of cork and Mediterranean scrub. As you explore this stunning natural wonder, you will be captivated by the breathtaking scenery and the diverse range of plant and animal life.

Next, head to Nuraghe Barumini, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the biggest nuragic settlement found to date. Constructed in 1400 B.C., these megalithic towers have five separate structures. As you explore the site, you'll be transported back in time and gain a deeper understanding of the region's ancient history and architecture.

In the Archaeology Museum, discover a treasure trove of artifacts that represent the rich cultural heritage of the region. The collection includes objects discovered throughout the years that offer a fascinating insight into the area's history. Enjoy a guided tour of the museum before returning to Cagliari.

Itinerary

Giara di Gesturi – Nuraghe Barumini – Casa Zapata Archaeological Museum – Cagliari

Important Information

  • The tour can involve physical movement so make sure you bring some lunch to keep yourself energetic.

  • Reduced pricing is available for children between the age of 7 to 12 years.

  • The experience is free for children between the age of 0 to 6 years.

  • Pets are allowed on the experience.

Timings

  • Tue, Thu, and Sat: 9am
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Cagliari 1920 Store.

  • Address: Largo Carlo Felice, 76, 09123 Cagliari CA, Italy.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Yenne (ang. corso Vittorio Emanuele). It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board bus #1 to get you there.

By Train

  • The closest train station is Cagliari. It is a quick 7-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board train REG to get you there.

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