Alghero Trip Overview
Enjoy this unique private tour with a local guide, who will be able to tell you the historical facts about the archaeological sites of Alghero: the nuraghe Palmavera, dating back to 1500 BCE, and the necropolis of Anghelu Ruju, with its 6000 years of “life”.
From your own accommodation directly to the unique history of these ancient sites (TRANSFER IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE!). Discover the Nuragic civilization, one of the greatest inhabitants of Europe before the Roman Empire expansion.
Kevin, your professional local guide, is bilingual in Italian and English and he has always lived in Alghero, so that he will be able to answer your questions and also give you some useful information about the town, such as where to eat or what to do in Alghero and in the island.
*If you wish not to visit both archaeological sites, Kevin will be happy to lead you to the old town for a short visit of the Catalan-style city fortress, without any extra charge. Just let Kevin know when meeting him.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Alghero, Italy
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Alghero, Province of Sassari, Italy
Enjoy this unique private tour with a local guide, who will be able to tell you the historical facts about the archaeological sites of Alghero: the nuraghe Palmavera, dating back to 1500 BCE, and the necropolis of Anghelu Ruju, with its 6000 years of “life”.
From your own accommodation directly to the unique history of these ancient sites (TRANSFER IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE!). Discover the Nuragic civilization, one of the greatest inhabitants of Europe before the Roman Empire expansion.
Kevin, your professional local guide, is bilingual in Italian and English and he has always lived in Alghero, so that he will be able to answer your questions and also give you some useful information about the town, such as where to eat or what to do in Alghero and in the island.
*If you wish not to visit both archaeological sites, Kevin will be happy to lead you to the old town for a short visit of the Catalan-style city fortress, without any extra charge. Just let Kevin know when meeting him.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Villaggio Nuragico Palmavera, S.S. 127 Bis Alghero – Capo Caccia Km 45,450, 07041, Alghero, Sardinia Italy
Archaeological site dating back to the Bronze Age (15th century BCE). A village made of 50 huts and the main building, with 2 towers made of limestone and sandstone. You can get inside the tower and walk inside the village.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Necropolis of Anghelu Ruju, Strada Provinciale 42 dei Due Mari Localita i Piani, 07041, Alghero, Sardinia Italy
Cemetery of the Stone Age, dating back to 4200 BCE. A complex of 38 underground chamber-tombs, with a very unique menhir in the middle of the field.
Duration: 1 hour