🚶 Walk
Castello Old Town Walk
Wander the lanes, gates and ramparts of Cagliari's walled medieval citadel.
Typical duration
75 min
Price
Free
From port
1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Transfer time
16 min
Indoor / Outdoor
outdoor
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Morning or late afternoon to dodge the midday heat
Castello is the old aristocratic heart of Cagliari, ringed by Pisan and Aragonese walls high above the harbour. A slow wander takes in noble palazzi, the cathedral, the two watchtowers and viewpoints over the rooftops and sea.
Getting there from the port
Climb from the Marina, or use the free Santa Chiara lift
🚌 Best transport: walk💶 Cost: Free on foot