Cagliari: Underground Cagliari Walking Tour Private Underground Cagliari Walking Tour
ID: GYG213225-O-336873
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Journey through Cagliari’s history as you explore 3 different underground sites. Extend your tour with a guided walk through the Old Town or a food and wine tasting, depending on your choice.
Discover the secrets that lie beneath the sunny streets of Cagliari on a guided tour of the city’s underground. Enhance your experience with an optional walk through the Old Town, and choose from private and shared group options.
Meet your guide to begin your tour of the caves, crypts, and tunnels under the city. Wander between the districts of Stampace and Marina and visit a 120 meters long private tunnel shelter beneath a school that was used as a bomb shelter during World War II.
Then, explore the magnificent and rich history of the crypt of Saint Restituta. See the frescos that still stand, and hear the damp dripping of water as you study the place of pagan worship during the 5th century.
Finally, you will reach the amazing undergrounds of Saint Eulalia, where you will admire roman ruins such as a paved roman road.
If you’ve selected the option including a guided walking tour of the Old Town, your experience continues. Stroll through the city’s streets and admire the highlights of the historic center with your guide before concluding your tour.
Highlights
- See the city from a different perspective with a local guide
- Enjoy the atmosphere of a private candle-lit tunnel from WWII
- Learn the interesting history of the crypt of Santa Restituta
- Explore the underground Roman ruins under the Saint Eulalia church
- Walk along the old districts of Stampace and Marina
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is run in dual language English and Italian
A minimum of 2 adults is required per booking
The visit is not entirely underground, there will be a visit to three different sites (the Tunnel-Shelter of the Salesian School, the crypt of Saint Restituta, and the Archaeological Area of Saint Eulalia)
The tour includes a bit of walking outside
Depending on the opening times of the sites, alternative underground sites may be visited
Depending on the weather we suggest bringing an umbrella (if raining)
Please arrive 10 minutes before the starting time
Meet your guide opposite the Istituto Salesiano Don Bosco school. Please arrive 5 minutes before the tour start time.
INCLUDED
- Guide in English and Italian
- Dual languages walking tour
- Entry fees for the 3 underground sites
- Wine tasting and snack (if option selected)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
