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By Escursì
Free cancellation available
Price is $97 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding adventure of abseiling in Gutturu Xeu, a stunning canyon carved into the limestone cliffs of Marganai, just minutes from Iglesias in the southwest of Sardinia.

    What makes this experience truly unique is the setting itself: once an active quarry, the valley has transformed into a hidden gem brimming with natural beauty and adventure. Here, you'll embark on an exhilarating journey, exploring the untouched wilderness of hilly landscapes and panoramic vistas that take your breath away.

    With a mix of thrilling abseiling descents and via ferrata routes, you'll delve deep into this spectacular canyon, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush vegetation that create a dramatic and awe-inspiring backdrop.

    Don't just visit Sardinia discover its wild side with this one-of-a-kind adventure. Dive into the charm and beauty of Gutturu Xeu, where every step is a story, and every moment is unforgettable!

Activity location

  • Gutturu Xeu (Via Ferrata)
    • 09016, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 8H34+XG7
    • 09016, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

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Gutturu Xeu Canyon Abseiling Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 15 minutes3h 15m
    3h 15m
  • English
Price details
$96.67 x 2 Adults$193.34
Total
Price is $193.34
Until Sat, Nov 14

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Canyoning guide
  • Inclusions
    Equipment hire (see description)
  • Inclusions
    Insurance
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The experience is confirmed with a minimum of 4 people.
    • It is not possible to participate in the experience with open-toed shoes, rock shoes or flip-flops.
    • Pets are not allowed.
    • It is essential not to suffer from vertigo and to be in good physical condition.
    • This experience is not suitable for those who have never been on an excursion of this kind.
    • The route may change depending on weather conditions.
    • From the meeting point, you will drive your car to the start of the trail, which is 5 km, about 8 minutes' drive away. The road is mostly paved, but narrow. Upon request to the number indicated on the booking voucher, a transfer, provided by the guide, can be arranged from the meeting point to the start of the trail.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Gutturu Xeu (Via Ferrata)

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
The Gutturu Xeu via ferrata offers an exhilarating yet accessible climbing experience, perfect for adventurers seeking breathtaking views and a touch of adrenaline. Located in southern Sardinia, this route begins with gentle climbs over large rock formations before transitioning to a vertical wall and culminating in a slightly overhanging but secure resting point. The highlight of the journey is the dramatic descent, where you'll rappel down a sheer drop, suspended above a vast open space, delivering a heart-pounding moment that combines thrill and awe. With panoramic vistas stretching across the rugged Sardinian landscape, this unforgettable adventure is ideal for nature lovers and those eager to explore the island's untamed beauty from a unique perspective.

Location

Activity location

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    Gutturu Xeu (Via Ferrata)
    • 09016, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    8H34+XG7
    • 09016, Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

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