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The Perfect 8-Day Sardinia Itinerary

Sardinia 🇮🇹 · Built from 7 real traveler plans · 40 spots

Poetto BeachCapo CacciaTrattoria Lo RomaniCagliari Old Town (Castello District)

Sardinia is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 7 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 8-day plan — built around the 40+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Sardinia.

8-Day Sardinia Itinerary

Day 1

Poetto Beach
Poetto Beach
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 5 travelers
Capo Caccia
Capo Caccia
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 4 travelers
Trattoria Lo Romani
Trattoria Lo Romani
restaurant · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers
Cagliari Old Town (Castello District)
Cagliari Old Town (Castello District)
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 4 travelers
Porto Cervo
Porto Cervo
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 4 travelers

Day 2

Cala Cipolla
Cala Cipolla
attraction · ★ 4 · saved by 4 travelers
Spargi Island (Cala Corsara)
Spargi Island (Cala Corsara)
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 3 travelers
Bastione di Saint Remy
Bastione di Saint Remy
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 3 travelers
Spiaggia del Lazzaretto
Spiaggia del Lazzaretto
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 3 travelers
Neptune's Grotto (Grotta di Nettuno)
Neptune's Grotto (Grotta di Nettuno)
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 3 travelers

Day 3

Alghero Old Town Walls
Alghero Old Town Walls
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Bosa Old Town
Bosa Old Town
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Spiaggia di Is Arutas
Spiaggia di Is Arutas
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Spiaggia di Tuerredda
Spiaggia di Tuerredda
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Su Giudeu Beach
Su Giudeu Beach
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 4

Nora Archaeological Site
Nora Archaeological Site
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
Cagliari Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria)
Cagliari Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria)
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
Cala di Volpe
Cala di Volpe
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 2 travelers
Capriccioli Beach
Capriccioli Beach
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers
Sa Piola
Sa Piola
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 5

Cala Luna
Cala Luna
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers
San Pantaleo Village
San Pantaleo Village
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers
La Pelosa Beach
La Pelosa Beach
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers
Chia Tower
Chia Tower
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
Stintino Village
Stintino Village
attraction · ★ 4.3 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 6

Mercato di San Benedetto
Mercato di San Benedetto
restaurant · ★ 4.3 · saved by 2 travelers
Olbia Old Town
Olbia Old Town
attraction · ★ 4.2 · saved by 2 travelers
Tomba dei Giganti di Coddu Vecchiu
Tomba dei Giganti di Coddu Vecchiu
attraction · ★ 4.2 · saved by 2 travelers
Capo Testa
Capo Testa
attraction · ★ 5 · saved by 1 travelers
Cala Coticcio (Caprera Island)
Cala Coticcio (Caprera Island)
attraction · ★ 5 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 7

Sinis Peninsula
Sinis Peninsula
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Cala Mariolu
Cala Mariolu
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Isola di Caprera
Isola di Caprera
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
La Maddalena Archipelago National Park
La Maddalena Archipelago National Park
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Sella del Diavolo (Devil's Saddle) Hike
Sella del Diavolo (Devil's Saddle) Hike
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 8

Agriturismo Sa Mandra
Agriturismo Sa Mandra
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena
Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena
attraction · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Tenute Dettori
Tenute Dettori
restaurant · ★ 4.8 · saved by 1 travelers
Asinara National Park (Boat Tour Departure)
Asinara National Park (Boat Tour Departure)
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers
Caprera Island (Cala Coticcio - Tahiti)
Caprera Island (Cala Coticcio - Tahiti)
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers

Top Things to Do in Sardinia

  • Poetto Beach — ★ 4.5 (saved by 5 travelers)
  • Capo Caccia — ★ 4.7 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Cagliari Old Town (Castello District) — ★ 4.6 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Porto Cervo — ★ 4.5 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Cala Cipolla — ★ 4 (saved by 4 travelers)
  • Spargi Island (Cala Corsara) — ★ 4.8 (saved by 3 travelers)
  • Bastione di Saint Remy — ★ 4.6 (saved by 3 travelers)
  • Spiaggia del Lazzaretto — ★ 4.5 (saved by 3 travelers)

Where to Eat in Sardinia

  • Trattoria Lo Romani — ★ 4.6
  • Sa Piola — ★ 4.5
  • Mercato di San Benedetto — ★ 4.3
  • Tenute Dettori — ★ 4.8

Sardinia Travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Sardinia?

Most travelers planning Sardinia on Triply spend about 8 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Poetto Beach, Capo Caccia, Trattoria Lo Romani — without rushing.

What are the top things to do in Sardinia?

Based on 7 real Sardinia itineraries, the most-saved spots are Poetto Beach, Capo Caccia, Trattoria Lo Romani, Cagliari Old Town (Castello District), Porto Cervo, Cala Cipolla.

Where should I eat in Sardinia?

The most-saved places to eat in Sardinia are Trattoria Lo Romani, Sa Piola, Mercato di San Benedetto, Tenute Dettori.

Is Sardinia worth visiting?

Sardinia is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 7 traveler itineraries covering 40+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 8-day trip.

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