The city of Olbia was first inhabited by Phoenicians, according to archaeological researches. It contains ruins from the nugeric war to the Roman era and was formerly the capital of the Crudicatoe of Gallura, one of Sardinia's four independent states and also the battle sight where the Romans fought against the Carthaginians and Sardinias. Olbia is known for its stunning beaches, archaeological ruins, and ancient churches. Some famous sights to explore in Olbia include; Saint Simplicio, Porto Istana Beach, Tomba Dei Giganti, Spiaggia Pittulongu, Giants’ grave of Su Mont’e s’Abe, Le Saline Beach, Spiaggia di Bados and Castello di Pedres amongst several others.
There are lots of fun activities to engage in, in Olbia as it is an island with numerous scenic beaches, beautiful shores and other beautiful water bodies that can be explored on shore excursions and boat cruises in the city. Other water sports like canoeing, surfing, kayaking, snorkelling and rowing can be also be enjoyed in Olbia. Visitors will get the privilege of first-hand knowledge of the city’s cultural heritage, historical facts and discoveries on cultural and historical tours and have the opportunity to sight some of the city’s most magnificent views, landmarks and monuments on walking and biking tours.
Among the several tour options in the city are the day trips and excursions from the city that provides visitors with the option to explore nearby cities and towns from Olbia. With convenient airport transfers and other city, visitors can enjoy stress-free transfers to their destinations with different options suitable for individual and group travels. Visitors are assured of the best experiences in Olbia, as the tour team, Tripindicator is dedicated to selecting the best tour options based on user’s rating and feedbacks, offering the most affordable prices compared to other tour groups.
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