Alghero, also known in the local Algherese dialect as L'Alguer, is a town of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea.
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Sardinia is Italy's second-largest island and is located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. Thanks to its vibrant marine life and beautiful coastline, snorkelling is one of the best water sports in Sardinia. Whether you're a beginner or...
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Located in Northern Sardinia, Capo Caccia is a mesmerizing rocky cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Capo Caccia is only 45 minutes away from Alghero and home to a protected marine area. Thanks to its vibrant marine life and stunning coastline, ...
Book this experienceExplore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Alghero, Sardinia, by hiking through the ruins of the Nuragic civilisation! Located on Sardinia's west coast, Alghero is a stunning city that will leave you breathless. Known for its marvellou...
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There's nothing more inspiring than a horseback riding tour in Sardinia. Designed for beginners, you'll discover Porto Ferro and Lake Baratz with a local guide. Located only 30 minutes away from Alghero, Porto Ferro is home to a stunning be...
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Known for its stunning beaches and beautiful nature, Alghero is a coastal city in Northern Sardinia. If you love driving off-road, this quad biking tour is perfect for you. Quad biking is one of the best ways to get a glimpse of Sardinia's wild ...
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Alghero is a town in northwest Sardinia, Italy. It is a province of the autonomous region of Sardinia. The town has a population of 44,434 and is the capital of the province of Alghero.
If you're looking to explore the historic center of Alghero, the best way to do it is on foot. Start at the Cathedral of Santa Maria and work your way through the winding streets, stopping to admire the architecture and soak up the atmosphere. For great views of the city, make your way to the top of the Torre della Porta Terra - the old city gate. And of course, no visit to Alghero would be complete without sampling the local delicacy - sea urchin!
Some popular travel experiences in Alghero include exploring the city's medieval architecture, enjoying the local food and wine, and spending time on the beautiful beaches.
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