SARDINIA Barbagia & Ogliastra 2027
Sardinia by Motorcycle: Through Barbagia, Ogliastra, and the Secrets of the Land
In Barbagia and Ogliastra, the roads are not just simple connections: they are perfect curves, shaped by nature and humans, for those who love freedom on two wheels.
Between deep gorges, gentle hills and sea panoramas, every curve surprises, every hairpin invites you to push harder, while the wind carries the scents of Mediterranean maquis and the crystal-clear sea.
These are dream roads for motorcyclists, capable of making your heart race and sparking the immediate desire to ride, with no goal other than enjoying the asphalt, breathtaking landscapes, and adventure kilometer after kilometer.
A motorcycle itinerary in Sardinia designed to experience the island authentically, between legendary roads, hidden corners, and unforgettable panoramas.
The journey crosses the mountains and valleys of Barbagia, with its historic villages, murals, and local traditions, all the way to the spectacular and wild coasts of Ogliastra, with hidden beaches, crystal coves, and views that stay in your heart.
The motorcycle itinerary also explores the depths of the island, through ancient mule tracks and mountain roads, telling the story of Sardinian life and culture.
Scenic stops, mountain curves, and hidden viewpoints complete an adventure for those seeking freedom, strong emotions, and the true essence of Sardinia.
Every kilometer is an invitation to discover, be amazed, and experience Barbagia and Ogliastra as a treasure to explore on two wheels.
You just enjoy the curves; the rest is taken care of by Liberty Moto Travel.
What's included in the package
- Complete motorcycle trip organization handled by Liberty Moto Travel for a worry-free experience.
- Bookings and continuous support throughout the journey, with assistance for every need.
- Overnights in double or single rooms with breakfast included for maximum comfort.
- Tourist taxes included in the package, with no hidden fees.
- Expert guide for the entire trip, ensuring safe routes and great riding.
- Personalized riding style based on your skills and experience level.
- Safe riding tips available on request.
- Exclusive gadgets included for each participant.
What's not included
- All transport: flight tickets, train tickets, cable car, taxi and other transfers.
- Tolls, fuel and parking fees for all vehicles used during the itinerary.
- Roadside assistance – individual responsibility of the participant.
- Meals and drinks during the trip according to personal needs.
- Entrance fees for protected areas, historical sites and tourist attractions.
- Vehicle rental and associated costs, if required.
- Personal insurance, including trip cancellation, medical expenses, accidents and illness coverage.
- Personal expenses and extras, such as tips and individual purchases not listed under “What is included”.
Price
- EUR 1'750 per Rider: Includes all services included in the motorcycle trip package.
- EUR 650 per Passenger: Includes the benefits for the accompanying passenger.
- EUR 1'300 for 2 riders sharing a room: Special rate for two riders sharing the same room.
Overview of the Trip
Motorcycle Tour in Sardinia – Twisty Roads, Natural Landscapes and Authentic Culture
The motorcycle tour in Sardinia is a complete experience designed for riders who love curves and thrilling riding. The itinerary combines scenic and very twisty roads, ideal for passionate motorcyclists, with breathtaking natural landscapes, charming historic towns and moments of relaxation. After departure from the Port of Genoa and the overnight ferry crossing, arrival at Olbia or Porto Torres marks the start of the two‑wheeled adventure.
Once ashore, the journey heads into the Sardinian interior along roads with few straight sections and plenty of curves, passing cork forests, valleys and archaeological sites such as the Nuraghi. These twisty routes with constant elevation changes are perfect for riders seeking motorcycle fun and technical riding.
The stage in the Barbagia region takes you into the wild heart of the island: mountainous scenery, authentic villages and technical roads that make every kilometer exciting. Orgosolo and its murals turn the town into an open‑air museum, telling stories of Sardinian identity and tradition.
Continuing toward Ogliastra, the landscape opens up toward the sea but never loses its twisty character. The coastal stretches offer spectacular views of the blue horizon, while the sea‑front hotel allows you to alternate exhilarating riding with relaxation on the beach or optional boat trips to hidden coves.
The transfer to Alghero follows one of the most scenic stretches of the island, with curves that wind between hills and coastline. Alghero, with its Catalan influences in architecture and culture, is perfect for evening strolls, typical dinners and exploring the historic center.
The tour concludes with the return ride to the port for the ferry crossing home. This route delivers a complete picture of Sardinia: motorcycle‑friendly roads, plenty of curves and thrilling riding fun, along with pristine nature, historic towns and captivating coastlines.
Tour Highlights:
- Very twisty and technical scenic roads, ideal for motorcycle fun.
- Authentic villages and local cultural heritage.
- Diverse natural landscapes: mountains, hills, forests and coastlines.
- Seaside relaxation and optional activities such as boat excursions.
- Selected overnight stays for comfort and strategic locations.
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FAQ
Some of the FAQ
Sardinia is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, breathtaking beaches, rich history, and exquisite cuisine. It is highly appreciated by motorcyclists for its winding and well-maintained roads.
The Barbagia is the wildest area of the island and the least touristy part of Sardinia.
Sardinia is a region rich in cultural facets: the island is also known for its linguistic diversity. In Sardinia, not only Italian and Sardinian are spoken, but also dialects of Corsican, Catalan, and Ligurian origin.
The oldest city in Italy from an urban planning perspective was founded by the Phoenicians: the ancient Sulki, now known as Sant’Antioco. This revelation came with the discovery of an ancient amphora, definitively dated to 800 BC, which testifies to the oldest settlement, predating the cities of Cagliari and ancient Nora. To put it into perspective, when Sulki was the main and fundamental landing point in the Mediterranean, with its trade connections to the East, Rome had not yet been founded.
The longest-living village in the world is in Sardinia, specifically in the province of Nuoro, and it’s Perdasdefogu, with one centenarian for every 222 inhabitants. This record is also listed in the Guinness World Records, and we have already explored the secrets of Sardinian centenarians in this article. It’s a great opportunity to visit this area personally, as well as all the places within the Blue Zone between Barbagia and Ogliastra, and learn about the habits of the oldest people on the planet.
The largest natural desert in Europe is located precisely in Costa Verde, the southwestern area of the island, in the town of Piscinas: a breathtaking landscape, a dazzling yellow-ochre desert that spans 5 square kilometers, created over the centuries by the Mistral wind with natural sand dunes, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, reaching heights of 60 meters.
The oldest tree in Italy is located in Sardinia and is called S’Ozzastru. It is a wild olive tree, and not only is it the oldest tree in Italy, but it is also among the top 10 oldest trees in the world, ranking seventh, behind trees found in California, Nevada, Wales, Turkey, and Iran. It is estimated to be between 3000 and 4000 years old and is the patriarch of the millennium-old olive trees of Europe. S’Ozzastru is the Sardinian name and means "the patriarch olive tree of all olive trees" in Italian. Declared a natural monument in 1991, it has a "smaller brother" just a few meters away, which is only 2000 years old.
The deepest canyon in Italy is in Sardinia, in the Supramonte region between Orgosolo and Urzulei. It's called Gola di Gorropu. With walls reaching up to 500 meters high and a width of just 4 meters at its narrowest points, the Gola di Gorropu is one of the deepest canyons in all of Europe and is home to the Gorropu eagle, also known as the Nuragic eagle.
In Sardinia, there are no toll roads.
It is rare to encounter police patrols or Carabinieri. On state or provincial roads, checks are almost nonexistent. On multi-lane roads for fast connections, speed checks are more frequent during the summer months.
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