Anreise & Nahverkehr
No mainland high-speed trains operate on the island. Reached via Cagliari (CAG), Olbia (OLB), and Alghero (AHO) airports or ferries from Civitavecchia, Genoa, and Livorno; island transport runs on Trenitalia Regionale trains (Cagliari–Oristano–Macomer–Sassari/Olbia) and ARST regional buses.
Lokale Küche & Spezialitäten
1. Primo
Hand-rolled saffron malloreddus (Sardinian gnocchetti) with wild boar or pork sausage ragù, culurgiones (wheat-ear-braided dumplings stuffed with potato, pecorino, and fresh mint), and toasted fregola pasta simmered with clams (€10–€15). In central Italy around Cagliari (Cagliari), seasonal menus balance hill-town olive oil, hand-rolled pasta, foraged mushrooms, and hearth-grilled meats.
2. Secondo & Trattoria
Slow-spit-roasted suckling pig (porceddu) scented with wild myrtle branches, coastal rock lobster or sea bream roasted over juniper embers, and crispy lamb offal braids (cordula, €13–€20).
3. Formaggi, Salumi & Vino
Paper-thin crisp shepherd flatbread (pane carasau and guttiau brushed with olive oil and salt), aged Pecorino Sardo, golden seadas pastries filled with melted sheep cheese and bitter corbezzolo honey, and Cannonau or Vermentino wines.
4. Usanze Locali & Sagre
Meals open with baskets of crisp pane carasau and local olives, followed by unhurried village feasts where myrtle-infused digestivo (mirto) is poured chilled at the end of dinner. In Cagliari (pop. 50,000), neighborhood bars, bakeries (forni), and trattorie across Cagliari follow traditional regional dining hours—ask locally for the weekly market morning and patron-saint festival date.
Alle Städte (Sardinia)
| Stadt / Gemeinde | Ortsname / Code | Einwohner | Reiseführer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cagliari | Provincia di Cagliari | 154,267 | Zum Guide → |
| Sassari | Provincia di Sassari | 126,870 | Zum Guide → |
| Quartu Sant'Elena | Provincia di Cagliari | 70,531 | Zum Guide → |
| Olbia | Provincia di Sassari | 60,731 | Zum Guide → |
| Alghero | Provincia di Sassari | 43,931 | Zum Guide → |
| Nuoro | Provincia di Nuoro | 36,154 | Zum Guide → |
| Oristano | Provincia di Oristano | 31,709 | Zum Guide → |
| Selargius | Provincia di Cagliari | 28,463 | Zum Guide → |
| Carbonia | Provincia del Sud Sardegna | 28,009 | Zum Guide → |
| Assemini | Provincia di Cagliari | 26,638 | Zum Guide → |
| Iglesias | Provincia del Sud Sardegna | 26,515 | Zum Guide → |
| Capoterra | Provincia di Cagliari | 23,465 | Zum Guide → |
| Porto Torres | Provincia di Sassari | 22,126 | Zum Guide → |
| Sestu | Provincia di Cagliari | 21,016 | Zum Guide → |
| Monserrato | Provincia di Cagliari | 19,719 | Zum Guide → |