Trekking to Vagoni Path and San Giovanni Caves in Domusnovas
Activities

Trekking to Vagoni Path and San Giovanni Caves in Domusnovas

Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the wild forest of Domusnovas and its hidden treasures
  • Admire the mesmerising San Giovanni caves with its stables and stalagmites
  • Walk through the Strada de su Vagoni
What to expect

Take part in this guided trek starting from Domusnovas, in south-west Sardinia. The walk starts in a holm oak forest, which will give you a mix of positive emotions.

The route consists of a circular path, starting from the church of San Giovanni, traces the old decauville of the Strada de su Vagoni between breathtaking views, mule tracks and roadways. After bypassing Mount Acqua, you'll walk from the valley of Oridda to the north entrance of the caves of San Giovanni, in a path surrounded by nature and among many stories told by the guide. Don't forget to share them with your friends!

Don't worry about getting hungry, at the end of this tour you'll taste an apéritif with typical Sardinian products such as sausage, cheese, and a glass of wine.

Length of the tour: 5 km

Uphill difference in height: 101 m

Difference in altitude in descent: 141 m

Difficulty: Hiking (E)

Places:

- Caves, stables and stalagmites

- The forest: holm oaks, ferns, mosses, and lichens

- The cave of San Giovanni

- The most beautiful views between the valley of Oridda the Marganai and the Linas

- The Su Corovau mine, the Decauville, the Carreggio tunnel, the Rolfo Gallery, various galleries, the Mineral Loading Hopper

- The remains of a mining culture and the remains of ancient civilizations

- The Church of San Giovanni

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What's included
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What's not included
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
Where

8JPG+P6 Domusnovas, Sud Sardegna, Italy

Meeting point:
The meeting point is in front of San Giovanni church.
What to remember

Not suitable for:

  • Children under 8 years old

Know in advance:

  • Minimum number of participants: 2 pax
  • The excursion time may change, depending on the weather conditions, and temperatures

Remember to bring:

  • Sportswear, comfortable and suitable for the season
  • Hiking shoes or suitable for walking
  • Backpack
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Snack, or lunch, and water (at least 2l)
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Provider
Escursì - experience sardinia
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

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