Olbia Sightseeing Tour with Tuk Tuk (Complete)

Sardinija, Italija
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Stop At: Museum Civitatense Basilica di San Simplicio, Piazza San Simplicio 1, 07026, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

The basilica of San Simplicio, in Olbia, is the most important and ancient religious monument of north-eastern Sardinia and a testimony of the spread of Christianity on the island. Cathedral until 1839, parish church since 1955, it was given the title of minor basilica, in 1993, by Pope John Paul II.

It is dedicated to San Simplicio, the proto-bishop of the city and martyr under the emperor Diocletian.

Duration: 7 minutes

Stop At: Chiesa di San Paolo Apostolo, Piazza Civitas 4, 07026, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

The building stands in the upper part of the historic center and was built on the ruins of a Roman pagan temple, perhaps dedicated to Hercules. Originally dedicated to the Conversion of Saint Paul, it was the only parish in the Olbies until 1954, when the ancient basilica of San Simplicio was reopened.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Parco Fausto Noce, Via Luigi Galvani, 07026, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

 The Fausto Noce park is the green lung of the city. With as many as eighteen hectares of greenery, in 2005 it was named the second best green project in Italy.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Acquedotto Romano, Via dei Lidi, 07026, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

The Olbia aqueduct was built by the Romans between the I and II centuries. d. C., to collect water coming from the springs of Mount Cabu Abas.

Next to the aqueduct a large settling tank was built, dug completely into the stone and provided with six holes for ventilation. On the sides of the cistern there are two other smaller tanks and a water inlet and outlet. On the arches you can still see the water transport channels.

It is the best preserved Roman archaeological site in Sardinia.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Corso Umberto, 07026, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

The main street of the historic city center

Pass By: Necropoli di San Simplicio, Via Gabriele d'Annunzio Piazza San Simplicio, 07026, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

Necropolis located under the Basilica of San Simplicio

Pass By: Museo Archeologico, Via Macerata Isolotto di Peddone, Olbia, Sardinia Italy

Archaeological Museum

Pass By: Piazza Regina Margherita, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy

This square is located in the heart of the city and is an important meeting point for the inhabitants of Olbia.

Pass By: Piazza Matteotti, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy

This square is also located in the heart of the city.
 What makes it special is the "Trivenere" fountain located in the center of the square.
This sculpture was made by a sculptor from Olbia (Varalto) in 1990

Į kainą įskaičiuota:

  • Informative and friendly private guide for a more personalized experience
  • Free pick-up near the city center (Molo Benedetto Brin)
  • Free drop-off near the city center (Molo Benedetto Brin)
  • Entry/Admission - Chiesa di San Paolo Apostolo
  • Entry/Admission - Parco Fausto Noce
  • Entry/Admission - Acquedotto Romano

Olbia Sightseeing Tour with Tuk Tuk (Complete)

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40 €
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