Gorropu Canyon Trekking with Lunch From Cala Gonone
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Gorropu Canyon Trekking with Lunch From Cala Gonone

Free
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 6 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Enjoy a trek in the midst of lush Mediterranean scrubland, along the river bed
  • Explore Italy's deepest canyon in the heart of Sardinia
  • Witness the unique Gorropu Gorge with its towering walls
  • Taste a typical Sardinian lunch
What to expect

Set off from Cala Gonone in eastern Sardinia for an exciting hike that will take you inside Italy's deepest canyon and among the deepest in Europe, the Gorropu Gorge.

Aboard an off-road vehicle, you will reach the beginning of the trekking trail in Dorgali. From here your adventure will start along the riverbed that gave rise to the canyon within the lush Mediterranean scrub and, step by step, you will see the imposing gorge reveal itself in front of your eyes. Inside the gorge, you will admire the imposing rock walls and white limestone boulders polished by the elements.

Before returning, you will enjoy a delicious lunch of typical Sardinian products in front of the majestic canyon.

Trekking path details:

  • Length: 12 km
  • Height difference: 453 meters
  • Difficulty: easy
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What's included
  • check Lunch
  • check Guided tour
  • check Entrance ticket
  • check Multilingual guide
  • check Transportation between sights
Where

Viale Colombo, 60, 08022 Cala Gonone, NU, Italy

Meeting point:
The guide will wait for you to board the off-road vehicle and reach the starting point of the trekking route.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Pets

Not suitable for:

  • Not suitable for those with reduced mobility and pregnant women

Know in advance:

  • Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available on request. Make sure to inform our local operator at the checkout
  • Children are allowed if already accustomed to hiking. For younger children, a baby carrier is recommended
  • Lunch includes cold cuts and cheese with Carasau bread and moddizzosu bread, vegetables, fruit and typical desert, water and wine
  • The path to the canyon is beaten and presents no difficulties. Inside the canyon, however, you will be walking on rock, scree and the passage becomes difficult as you get deeper into the canyon
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Provider
Escursì - experience sardinia
Booking fee
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