Visiting Barumini and its territory means discovering a world rich in history and tradition. From the first moments in which you approach this small village of Marmilla and the Giara National Park, located in the heart of Sardinia, you can breathe a particular atmosphere.
- Visit the Nuraghe that became a UNESCO world heritage site
- Meet the Sardinian wild horses
- Travel through the Sardinian countryside
| Included |
|
|---|---|
| Not included |
|
| Duration | 5 Hours |
| Participants | 8 |
| Important information |
|
Further information
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Barumini, home to the island’s most renowned nuragic marvel: the breathtaking "Su Nuraxi." This incredible palace has enchanted visitors since 1997, when it earned its place on UNESCO's World Heritage List, recognized for its unparalleled historical significance.
As we delve deeper into this fascinating region, we'll uncover another remarkable nuraghe unearthed during the revival of Casa Zapata, a grand noble residence built by the Zapata family from Aragon in the late 1500s. Step inside this stunning sixteenth-century palace and be amazed as we ascend above a captivating nuraghe, visible through elevated walkways and striking glass floors—an experience unlike any other! Today, Casa Zapata transforms into a vibrant museum, bursting with archaeological treasures, rich history, and ethnographic wonders that offer a mesmerizing glimpse into Sardinia's past.
After soaking in the magic of the museum, we’ll set off for Gesturi, where adventure awaits in the celestial beauty of Giara Park. Get ready to meet the wild Sardinian horses that roam freely through this breathtaking landscape! And if you’re feeling adventurous, there’s the opportunity to explore an ancient type of nuraghe, the mesmerizing "Protonuraghe." Keep your camera handy, as the Giara is brimming with diverse wildlife, from common mammals to both sedentary and migratory birds that fill the lush Sardinian woods. This is a journey you won’t want to miss!
Throughout your experience, your guide will be with you to share information about the sites you visit. At the end of this exciting adventure, your fantastic guide will return you to your hotel.