An eight‑hour 4x4 that threads coastal tracks between Alghero, the abandoned mining village of Argentiera and the surf beaches of Porto Ferro. Expect ruins, red trachyte cliffs, swim stops and easy walks on uneven ground.
An eight‑hour 4x4 that threads coastal tracks between Alghero, the abandoned mining village of Argentiera and the surf beaches of Porto Ferro. Expect ruins, red trachyte cliffs, swim stops and easy walks on uneven ground.
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Operated by Escursì - experience sardinia · Alghero, Sardinia
You feel the Land Rover's suspension take the rhythm of the coast as the city of Alghero shrinks behind you and the road gives way to tracks carved into red trachyte and scrubland.
easy.
8 hours.
Lightly active: able to board a Defender, manage short walks (10–30 minutes) on uneven terrain and climb small rocky scrambles.
The tour is about eight hours and departs from Alghero; pick-up details are provided at booking.
Yes — there are scheduled beach stops with free time for swimming and snorkeling; bring your own mask or ask about renting locally.
Children are welcome but infants must sit on laps; the tour is not recommended for people with spinal issues and pregnant travelers due to off-road jolts.
The excursion uses a Land Rover Defender and typically runs with small groups (up to eight) for an intimate off‑road experience.
Argentiera grew up around 19th–20th century lead and zinc mines; once home to thousands, it’s now a near-deserted industrial heritage site revealing Sardinia’s mining era.
Dunes at Porto Ferro and the ruins around Argentiera are environmentally sensitive—stick to marked tracks, avoid trampling vegetation, and take all litter with you.
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