{"id":3892,"date":"2018-10-16T14:38:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T14:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3892"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:58:14","slug":"full-tour-around-sardinia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/full-tour-around-sardinia\/","title":{"rendered":"Full tour around Sardinia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I began a 1321 km nine day journey around the Island of Sardinia in a Fiat 500 hired car, starting and ending at Olbia.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 1 Olbia <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> I arrived in the evening and had a walk around the centre. Not much was open and I wasnt getting a great vibe about the place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-26-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-26-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-26-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-26-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-26.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 2 Anti clockwise around the north coast of Sardinia <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>17 September 2018 <br>I set of anti clockwise around the island from Olbia to Castlesardo taking in various beaches, churches and towns along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3899\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-34-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-34-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-34-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-34-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-34-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-34.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3901\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-46-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-46-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-46-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-46-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-46-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-46.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3902\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-51-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-51-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-51-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-51-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-51-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-51.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3906\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-59-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-59-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-59-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-59-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-59-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-59.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3900\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-65-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-65-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-65-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-65-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-65-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-65.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3896\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-75-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-75-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-75-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-75-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-75-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-75.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3895\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-77-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-77-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-77-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-77-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-77-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-77.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3904\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-85-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-85-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-85-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-85-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-85.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The North Coast of Sardinia at Santa Teresa Gallura. The tower in the distance is Torre di Longonsardo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" data-id=\"3898\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-95-1024x666.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-95-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-95-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-95-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-95-1536x998.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-95.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3905\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-120-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-120-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-120-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-120-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-120-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-120.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3907\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-131-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-131-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-131-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-131-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-131-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-131.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A typical cobbled street in Castelsardo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" data-id=\"3894\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-141-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-141-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-141-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-141-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-141-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-141.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sunset in Castlesardo and Fiume Santo power station <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3903\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-167-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-167-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-167-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-167-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-167.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Castlesardo from the beach at twilight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3897\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-171-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3897\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-171-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-171-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-171-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-171-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sardinia-2018-171.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I began a 1321 km nine day journey around the Island of Sardinia in a Fiat 500 hired car, starting and ending at Olbia. Day 1 Olbia I arrived in the evening and had a walk around the centre. Not much was open and I wasnt getting a great vibe about the place. Day 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1294,12],"tags":[2810,2809],"class_list":["post-3892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diary","category-travel","tag-olbia","tag-sardinia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3892"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3914,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3892\/revisions\/3914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}