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Capo San Marco — Ring tour

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Capo San Marco — Ring tour

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Capo San Marco — Ring tour

01:52

6.88km

100m

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The Capo San Marco — Ring tour is an easy hike that offers spectacular coastal views and historical interest on the Sinis peninsula in Sardinia, Italy. This loop trail covers 4.3 miles (6.9 km) with a minimal elevation gain of 315 feet (96 metres), typically taking around 1 hour and…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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204 m

Church of St. John of Sinis

Highlight • Religious Site

Remains of an ancient Catholic church that transmits reminders of ancient history.

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815 m

San Giovanni di Sinis Beach and San Giovanni Tower

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A beautiful beach with water that looks like a mirror.

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1.40 km

Tharros Archaeological Site and Tower of San Giovanni di Sinis

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The archaeological area of Tharros represents one of the most precious testimonies of ancient Sardinian history. Among the necropolises and Nuragic, Phoenician and Punic remains, the tower of San Giovanni …

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1.70 km

Capo San Marco Beach

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Very nice bay but since the parking is a bit further away you have to go very long to reach them, but it is definitely worth it.

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2.04 km

View of Capo San Marco and the Sinis Peninsula

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From this panoramic point of rare beauty you can see the final part of the Sinis peninsula, a strip of land that borders the Gulf of Oristano to the north. …

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2.20 km

Coastal Path to Torre di San Giovanni di Sinis

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Beautiful loop along the coast but in some places a bit dangerous and not suitable for smaller children

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3.13 km

Capo San Marco Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Capo San Marco is a promontory in the southern part of the Sinis peninsula which closes the Gulf of Oristano in Sardinia to the north. This strip of land is …

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3.56 km

Capo San Marco Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The Capo San Marco Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the Capo San Marco promontory at the tip of the Sinis Peninsula overlooking the ruins below Tharros. The structure …

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3.88 km

View of Capo Sandalo Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful place in close contact with nature where you can regenerate yourself with a nice trek,

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4.59 km

Torre di Capo San Marco

Highlight • Historical Site

In the period between the 16th and 17th centuries, the Spanish crown promoted the construction of the coastal towers of San Giovanni, Torre Vecchia (or Capo San Marco) and Seu …

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6.88 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.10 km

1.51 km

1.37 km

814 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

2.53 km

1.08 km

398 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 2 September

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Comments

November 17, 2024,Arround Capo San Marco ( Sardinia)

At some places bushes overgrow the path. I suggest to wear the long trouses.

May 15, 2025,Sardinien 🏖 - Capo San Marco 🏛🌊

Sardinia 😍 ...
Many years ago, we were in the north of this beautiful island. We're back, and this time we're traveling along the west coast. We've already completed our first exploration 👀 of our holiday resort, a walk on the beach 👣, and two hikes (one beautiful 😊, the other not so great 🙅‍♀️).
The weather yesterday 👉 was …

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November 18, 2024,Archäologische Erkundung auf Halbinsel San Marco

11/18/24
I also wanted to see the peninsula. There were supposed to be so many archaeological highlights there.

Unfortunately, the ones that were fenced off were closed.
But there was enough to see anyway.
As you can see in the pictures, the tower is very centrally located and can be seen from everywhere.
We then went to the bird watching …

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Capo San Marco — Ring tour

Church of St. John of Sinis

San Giovanni di Sinis Beach and San Giovanni Tower

Tharros Archaeological Site and Tower of San Giovanni di Sinis

Capo San Marco Beach

View of Capo San Marco and the Sinis Peninsula

Coastal Path to Torre di San Giovanni di Sinis

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Capo San Marco Lighthouse

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Torre di Capo San Marco

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