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From Cala Goloritze: Cala Luna Boat Tour & Lunch Included

1. From Cala Goloritze: Cala Luna Boat Tour & Lunch Included

Spend a relaxing day on the coast of Baunei and visit the coves of Cala Goloritzè, Cala Mariolu, Cala Biriala, Cala Gabbiani and Piscine di Venere to swim in the turquoise water. Snorkel with the amazing marine life of the Mediterranean Sea, including colorful fish, octopus and dolphins. See the most important sights of the "Caribbean" of Sardinia and access locations that can only be reached by boat. Discover secret bays, historic shipwrecks and caves used by pirates in days gone by. Spend almost 5 hours at 3 different beaches to experience all that of the natural park's delights. Enjoy a fully complete deluxe service on a comfortable boat with bar and restaurant inside, restrooms, solarium, sightseeing deck, and small music events onboard.

Santa Maria Navarrese: Goloritzè, Mariolu, & Biriala Cruise

2. Santa Maria Navarrese: Goloritzè, Mariolu, & Biriala Cruise

Baunei is considered among Sardinia's most spectacular stretches of coastline, but many of its tiny coves and caves are only accessible by sea. Explore the coastal highlights with this full-day cruise, stopping to swim and snorkel in hidden bays and isolated beaches inhabited by colorful fish and sometimes dolphins. Visit the Grotta del Fico, one of the island's most famous caves, and dive into the turquoise waters at Piscine di Venere. See the most important sights of the "Caribbean" of Sardinia and access locations that can only be reached by boat. Discover secret bays, historic shipwrecks and caves used by pirates in days gone by. Spend almost 5 hours at 3 different beaches to experience all that of the natural park's delights.

Santa Maria Navarrese: visit the coast of Baunei

3. Santa Maria Navarrese: visit the coast of Baunei

The tour includes a visit to the most beautiful beaches of the Costa di Baunei / Gulf of Orosei: • Cala Goloritze (stop at anchor for swimming from the dinghy, about 20 minutes); • Cala Mariolu (stop on the beach of about 1h15 min); • Cala Biriala (stop on the beach about 2h 45); • Piscine di Venere (stop at anchor for swimming from the dinghy, about 20 min); • Spiaggia dei Gabbiani (beach stop for about 1 hour); Visit of the coast with entry by rubber dinghy to numerous caves at sea level; not to be missed.

From Arbatax: Goloritzé & Mariolu Coves Private Boat Cruise

4. From Arbatax: Goloritzé & Mariolu Coves Private Boat Cruise

The excursion lasts 8 hours: it starts in the morning from the tourist port of Arbatax and returns in the afternoon. Along the turquoise waters, it will be beautiful to photograph suggestive corners and/or the famous Cala Goloritzè and to be able to stop in the most famous beaches in the area: Cala Mariolu, Cala Biriala, Cala Sisine, and Cala Luna. Have the possibility of enriching the excursion with a visit guided to the Grotta del Fico sea cave.

Baunei: Cala Goloritzè Trekking Tour with A Guide

5. Baunei: Cala Goloritzè Trekking Tour with A Guide

Adventure and many emotions in one excursion: Cala Goloritzè is one of the most fascinating places in Ogliastra, on the east coast of Sardinia. With this trek you venture into one of the most beautiful trails that will take you to the famous and beautiful Cala, a natural jewel. The route between the white limestone paths, will be fascinating not only for the wild beauty of the surrounding nature, but also for the particular geology of the area. You will have a chance to see the Aguglia di Goloritzè, a natural monument and a popular destination for climbers all over the world, and the rocky arch on the water, icon of the place, which dominates the promontory to the north of Capo Montesanto. You can also admire the white and characteristic beach, and of course the crystal clear waters where you can swim and enjoy pure moments of peace. Duration of the tour: 8 km Difference in height: 470 m Difficulty: Hiking (E) Timing: 6 hours

From Baunei: Cala Mariolu Hiking Tour

6. From Baunei: Cala Mariolu Hiking Tour

An intense and exciting trek will take you to the beautiful Cala Mariolu, one of the pearls of the Gulf of Orosei, in the central-eastern coast of Sardinia. Between Punta Mudaloro and Punta Ispuligi, Cala Mariolu will enchant you with its white beach and its sea of intense colors. The beach is surrounded by the wild rocky coast of Ogliastra which also reaches 500 meters high overlooking the crystalline sea. An earthly paradise accessible by land only through a challenging trekking route immersed in the dense Mediterranean scrub, where you will walk on white limestone, rocks and paths with an important slope and you will encounter fascinating natural sculptures such as the Su Tasaru arch. But the effort and your desire for adventure will be well rewarded by unspoilt nature, postcard views and a well-deserved dive into the waters of dream. Important: Very demanding hike, recommended for people in good physical and mental health, accustomed to mountain trails with important differences in altitude both uphill and downhill and paths on rocks Difficulty level: EE (Expert hikers) Total difference in altitude: 580 m roundtrip Total duration: about 8 hours

Golgo: Off-Road Tour

7. Golgo: Off-Road Tour

We leave at 9 a.m. (morning) 2 p.m. (afternoon) from Arbatax and head to Baunei. After passing through the small village, we will continue our tour driving along the scenic road that takes us to the Golgo plateau, we will admire breathtaking views, moonscapes and local wildlife. We will make several stops where we can visit magnificent places including the "Su Sterru" chasm, among the deepest in Europe, the church of St. Peter and the Stone Mask before returning home around 1 p.m. (6 p.m.) or so.

From Baunei: Cala Luna and Dorgali Full-Day Guided Trek

8. From Baunei: Cala Luna and Dorgali Full-Day Guided Trek

Head into the wild in Eastern Sardinia with this off-road trek from Baunei. Drive to a remote location in the company of your guide to experience outstanding scenery, natural caves, and an atmospheric view of the sea at Cala Luna. Meet your guide and follow them in your own vehicle as you drive towards the trek starting point. Leave tourists behind far behind as you make your journey, driving off-road as part of your trip. Once at the start point, follow your environmentalist guide down the scenic trekking path. Learn all about the natural environment from them as you go. Plot a route along ancient trekking paths towards the picturesque beach at Cala Luna. Marvel at the natural features along the way. Admire beautiful natural caves, varied vegetation, and unique colors as you make your journey. Conclude your hike at the beach and the crystal clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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What people are saying about Baunei

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4.6 / 5

based on 525 reviews

It was a wonderful experience, everything was perfect, the staff were helpful, friendly and professional, they made us feel at home. We will definitely be back❤️

We had a great time, enjoy every minute of our tour!! Our guide Valerie was very kind, I highly recommended this to discover amazing Sardinia

The trip was well organized. the guide spoke perfect english and also ensured a relaxed and fun atmosphere on board. Simply to feel good.

It was a spectacular and unique experience. We saw the most beautiful places in the area. I would gladly repeat it.

Very good experience, an excellent way to went into amazing beaches. The staff are friendly.