Things to do in Alghero

Activities, attractions and tours

A crowded beach with colorful umbrellas and people enjoying the water.
A coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and a rocky outcrop.
sunset at the bastions of Alghero, north Sardinia, with the background of unrecognizable human silhouettes
A coastal city with a dense cluster of buildings, a prominent tower, and a marina with numerous boats.
A person holding a baby by a body of water during sunset.

Things to do

Aperitif at sunset on a sailboat

Aperitif at sunset on a sailboat

P4,215
per adult
Aperitif at sunset on a sailboat
Alghero: Visit the Porto Conte Park Ecomuseum

Alghero: Visit the Porto Conte Park Ecomuseum

P773
per adult
Alghero: Visit the Porto Conte Park Ecomuseum
Alghero walking tour with local guide

Alghero walking tour with local guide

P2,107
per adult
Alghero walking tour with local guide
Olmedo: visit to the saffron workshop with tasting

Olmedo: visit to the saffron workshop with tasting

P3,758
per adult
Olmedo: visit to the saffron workshop with tasting
Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery

Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery

P2,107
per adult
Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery
Alghero: Palmavera Nuraghe Tour with Aperitif

Alghero: Palmavera Nuraghe Tour with Aperitif

P1,510
per adult
Alghero: Palmavera Nuraghe Tour with Aperitif
Full day catamaran tour in Alghero

Full day catamaran tour in Alghero

P14,049
per adult
Full day catamaran tour in Alghero
Alghero: Boat Tour and Snorkeling with Aperitif Porto Conte

Alghero Hidden Coves Boat Tour Porto Conte Aperitif & Snork

P5,830
per adult
Alghero Hidden Coves Boat Tour Porto Conte Aperitif & Snork
Alghero: sardinian fresh pasta workshop with dinner

Alghero: sardinian fresh pasta workshop with dinner

P6,673
per adult
Alghero: sardinian fresh pasta workshop with dinner
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Porto Conte: Half-day catamaran tour with aperitif

Porto Conte: Half-day catamaran tour with aperitif

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,680 per adult
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History & culture

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Alghero: Historic Center Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Alghero: Historic Center Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,110 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Alghero Hidden Coves Boat Tour Porto Conte Aperitif & Snork

Alghero Hidden Coves Boat Tour Porto Conte Aperitif & Snork

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,837 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery

Alghero: Garden Wine Tasting at a Boutique Winery

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,110 per adult
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What to do in Alghero

Stay near popular Alghero attractions

A stone wall with a tree on top.

Nuraghe di Palmavera

8.6/10 (76 reviews)
This Bronze Age complex showcases ancient Sardinian ingenuity with its limestone tower and village ruins. Explore the "Meeting Hut" with its stone bench while enjoying panoramic sea and mountain views.
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Where to stay in Alghero

Find the best Alghero areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent church tower, and a stone wall along the waterfront.
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Alghero City Centre

Alghero City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alghero Walls and Piazza Civica.

A sunset over a beach with waves and a distant mountain range.
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Lido

Visitors highly recommend Lido for its beaches, and you can make a stop by San Giovanni Beach while you're in town.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a historic harbor, clear blue waters, and terracotta-roofed buildings.

Alghero Old City

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Alghero Old City. You might want to make time for a stop at Piazza Civica or Alghero Walls.

A coastal town with a harbor, rocky breakwater, and a prominent tower.

Pivarada

While there might not be top attractions in Pivarada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Giovanni Beach and Alghero City Hall.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a fortified harbor, clear blue waters, and a mountainous backdrop.

La Pietraia

While there might not be top attractions in La Pietraia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Giovanni Beach and Port of Alghero.

A coastal landscape with a rocky beach, clear turquoise waters, and a historic stone tower.

Sassari

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, a rocky outcrop, and a small island with a tower.

Porto Conte

A coastal area with clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and a row of beige buildings with red and white striped awnings.

Fertilia

Frequently asked questions

Is Alghero worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Alghero is visit Maria Pia Beach. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Alghero?
Maria Pia Beach and Mugoni Beach are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Alghero while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alghero?
The top tourist attraction in Alghero is Maria Pia Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Alghero?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Maria Pia Beach, Bombarde Beach and San Giovanni Beach. The average stay in Alghero is four days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Planaragia isn't far away.
Is Alghero a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Alghero is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Maria Pia Beach and San Giovanni Beach. Then take a stroll around Alghero City Centre, located 0.32 kilometers from downtown, and Lido, which is about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Alghero with kids?
Deciding what to do in Alghero with kids has never been easier. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Alghero for adults?
Sella and Mosca Estate and Bastioni Marco Polo are just a couple of the things to do in Alghero. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Alghero?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Alghero. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Maria Pia Beach is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.