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- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
Explore the Nuragic complex of Palmavera in Alghero, located in north-western Sardinia, an archaeological treasure not to be missed, nestled in the Porto Conte park and close to the beautiful Lazzaretto beach. Discover the labyrinth of huts, including the meeting hut and fifty other village structures. End your visit with an aperitif on the terrace of the kiosk bar, enjoying a breathtaking view of the archaeological area.
Upon arrival at the archaeological site, the guides at the ticket office will provide you with a multilingual audio guide and a QR code with password so that you can download the tracks directly onto your phone. You will also be provided with a detailed map of the site so that you can move around independently and easily, indicating the route and the number of audio tracks with the various points where you can stop to listen to the corresponding track. The map must be returned to the ticket office when you leave.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free parking is available adjacent to the archaeological area. After passing through the well-marked entrance gate, go to the ticket office where there will be guides with white shirts and the cooperative's logo.
Itinerary
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The Nuraghe Palmavera, located near Alghero in Sardinia, is one of the best-preserved examples of Nuragic Bronze Age architecture, dating back to the 15th-8th centuries BCE. The site features an imposing central tower built from limestone and sandstone, flanked by a smaller tower and encircled by a fortified wall that encloses a courtyard. Surrounding the towers are the remains of over fifty huts, including the meeting hut, likely used by community leaders. This site offers a unique glimpse into the Nuragic civilization, enriched by stone altars, niches, and artifacts found during excavations. After your visit, relax with an aperitif on the terrace bar, enjoying a view of the evocative ruins.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience is not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchairs, but access to the café inside the archaeological area is permitted.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience is not suitable for people with motor disabilities or wheelchairs, but access to the café inside the archaeological area is permitted.
- Be sure to bring your phone headphones to comfortably enjoy the audio tracks during the tour.
- There are two toilets for men, women and disabled
- Options for coeliacs (with gluten-free bread) and vegans (canapés with fresh tomatoes, chips and peanuts) are available upon request to the number on the booking voucher
- Animals are allowed with a muzzle and leash, if they are small dogs a leash is sufficient
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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