The Montessu necropolis, located in a natural trachyte amphitheatre, is the most imposing and extensive necropolis of domus de janas (rock-hewn chamber tombs) in southern Sardinia. Discover this site with a guide.
Let’s visit this prehistorical ancient necropolis for about 2 km of exstension. The site is made up of two areas: the first one includes the ancient graves called "Domus de Janas" (fairies houses).
Pickup included
Discover the prehistoric necropolis of Villaperuccio! Over 40 ancient tombs with religious symbols dating back to the Neolithic era await you. Ceramics discovered during excavations testify to the site's prolonged use. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the site and its historical significance. Note: the site is recommended for sporty and active people due to a long and steep natural staircase. Leave enriched and grateful for the opportunity to explore such a magnificent site. Throughout your experience, your guide will be with you to share information about the sites you visit. At the end of this exciting adventure, your fantastic guide will return you to your hotel.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
• Dress code is smart - no casual clothes (i.e. jeans, sportswear, joggers or sneakers) • Not recommended for participants with back problems • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions • Free pickup and dropoff for Domus de Maria and Chia area only, surcharge may apply for the outside areas