Hours Ashore

2 things within 20 minutes of the ship in Olbia (Sardinia)

For short stops, hot days and anyone who'd rather not watch the clock. Times are from the Isola Bianca.

1
Sights

Basilica of San Simplicio

A simple, beautiful Romanesque church built of granite in the 11th–12th centuries, dedicated to Olbia's patron saint. Free to enter; may close at lunchtime.

⏱ 30 min visit🚶 18 min by taxi or public transport from the Isola Bianca

2
Beaches & parks

Pittulongu beach

The town's main beach, a long stretch of pale sand about 6 km north of the centre, with bars and sunbed hire in season.

⏱ 2 h 00 visit🚶 20 min by taxi or bus from the Isola Bianca