Overview
Thanks to this experience you can experience the magic of a true panoramic tour of the city of Olbia and at the same time have a qualified guide at your complete disposal.
The tour includes a journey of 15 km, which includes the narrow streets of the historic center, the Basilica of San Simplicio, "the Corso Umberto", Piazza Matteotti and Piazza Regina Margherita, the park "Fausto noce", the main streets of the city, the Roman aqueduct and the Roman cistern.
On this tour there are 5 stops to visit and photograph the various monuments covered by the tourist itinerary with the support of an audio guide in 6 languages.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Informative and friendly private guide for a more personalized experience
Free drop-off near the city center (Molo Benedetto Brin)
Free pick-up near the city center (Molo Benedetto Brin)
Cardigan for entrance to churches
Bottled water
Hotel / Port pick-up
Drop-off Hotel / Port
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Pier Brin
(The Molo Brin car park is located exactly in front of the Olbia Town Hall, the driver will wear a blue t-shirt and a blue hat)
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Museum Civitatense Basilica di San Simplicio
7 min
The basilica of San Simplicio, in Olbia, is the most important and ancient religious monument of north-eastern Sardinia and a testimony of the spread of Christianity on the island. Cathedral until 1839, parish church since 1955, it was given the title of minor basilica, in 1993, by Pope John Paul II.
It is dedicated to San Simplicio, the proto-bishop of the city and martyr under the emperor Diocletian. -
Chiesa di San Paolo Apostolo
5 min
The building stands in the upper part of the historic center and was built on the ruins of a Roman pagan temple, perhaps dedicated to Hercules. Originally dedicated to the Conversion of Saint Paul, it was the only parish in the Olbies until 1954, when the ancient basilica of San Simplicio was reopened.
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Parco Fausto Noce
10 min
The Fausto Noce park is the green lung of the city. With as many as eighteen hectares of greenery, in 2005 it was named the second best green project in Italy.
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Acquedotto Romano
10 min
The Olbia aqueduct was built by the Romans between the I and II centuries. d. C., to collect water coming from the springs of Mount Cabu Abas.
Next to the aqueduct a large settling tank was built, dug completely into the stone and provided with six holes for ventilation. On the sides of the cistern there are two other smaller tanks and a water inlet and outlet. On the arches you can still see the water transport channels.
It is the best preserved Roman archaeological site in Sardinia. -
Corso Umberto I
10 min
The main street of the historic city center
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Necropoli di San Simplicio
10 min
Necropolis located under the Basilica of San Simplicio
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Museo Archeologico di Olbia
10 min
Archaeological Museum
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Piazza Regina Margherita
10 min
This square is located in the heart of the city and is an important meeting point for the inhabitants of Olbia.
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Piazza Matteotti
10 min
This square is also located in the heart of the city.
What makes it special is the "Trivenere" fountain located in the center of the square.
This sculpture was made by a sculptor from Olbia (Varalto) in 1990
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- In case you book n ° 1 place there is the possibility to be united in the tour to another customer who has made a reservation from n ° 1 place
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Olbia Sightseeing Tour with Tuk Tuk (Complete)
Can I cancel Olbia Sightseeing Tour with Tuk Tuk (Complete) for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour.
Where does it start?
Pier Brin (The Molo Brin car park is located exactly in front of the Olbia Town Hall, the driver will wear a blue t-shirt and a blue hat)
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Informative and friendly private guide for a more personalized experience
- Free drop-off near the city center (Molo Benedetto Brin)
- Free pick-up near the city center (Molo Benedetto Brin)
What's not included?
- Cardigan for entrance to churches
- Bottled water
- Hotel / Port pick-up
- Drop-off Hotel / Port
Which places does it visit?
It visits Museum Civitatense Basilica di San Simplicio, Chiesa di San Paolo Apostolo, Parco Fausto Noce, Acquedotto Romano, Corso Umberto I, Necropoli di San Simplicio, Museo Archeologico di Olbia, Piazza Regina Margherita.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Ape Romantic Tour
