Day 1 — Palau and surroundings
Dedicated to discovering Palau's beaches and symbols.
- Morning: Capo d'Orso + swim at Cala Capra
- Lunch in central Palau
- Afternoon: Porto Pollo
- Sunset at Punta Sardegna
- Dinner at the marina
Day 2 — Maddalena archipelago
Board for the archipelago: as an alternative to the ferry you can choose a day boat tour.
- Morning: ferry from Palau to La Maddalena (15 min)
- Tour of the island by scooter or small car
- Lunch in La Maddalena or Caprera
- Afternoon: Cala Coticcio or Spiaggia Rosa (Budelli, by boat only)
- Return to Palau in the evening
Day 3 — Costa Smeralda
Sardinia's most iconic beaches, less than an hour by car.
- Morning: Spiaggia del Principe (arrive by 10)
- Lunch in Porto Cervo or Romazzino
- Afternoon: Liscia Ruja or Capriccioli
- Aperitif in Porto Cervo
- Return to Palau for dinner
Where to stay in Palau
To enjoy the 3-day itinerary at its best, book your stay at Vento Mare Apartments, modern apartments a few minutes from the centre and the best beaches.
Recommended extensions
- +1 day: kitesurf or private boat trip
- +1 day: Santa Teresa Gallura and Capo Testa
- A rainy day? See what to do in Palau when it rains