Combine the stunning natural landscape of southern Sardinia with the facinating local mining ruins on this historical walking tour. Dive into breath taking natural landscapes at Fontanamare beach, the Belvedere of Nebida viewpoint, and Masua beach.

Meet your guide on the stunning sweeping stretch of golden sand that is Fontanamare beach. Head to the gallery “Umberto 1°” where the eduction of waters from the mine took place. Admire this work which started in 1880 and which connects the Monteponi Mine with the Fontanamare beach.

View some mining buildings that represent the remains of a foundry, before continuing to the mining village of Nebida and the seaside Laveria La Marmora washing plant where lead and zinc cleaning occurred. Descend the steep slope to admire this space that is called the “colosseum of mining art.”

Stroll up to the Belvedere of Nebida to view the five stacks that adorn the coastline. Observe the 113 meter peak of the granite Faraglione di Pan di Zucchero rock formation. Learn about the exceptional geological history of this territory.

Make a short stop in the mining area to see the old structures from above. Visit the ancient pier at Masua beach where the racks were once loaded. Finally, go to the famous mining port of Porto Flavia where you have the option of buying gallery tickets.