- Must visit
Parco Archeologico S'Ortali 'e Su Monti
Open-air archaeological area with interpretation of a Nuragic settlement and tombs. It functions as the key heritage visit near Tortolì.
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Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Tortolì
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Take a ferry from Genoa to Tortolì and enjoy the approximately 271 nautical miles (502 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 271 nautical miles (502 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Tortolì
Things to do in Tortolì
Discover the best of Tortolì — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tortolì trip today.
- Must visit
Stazione dell'Arte Maria Lai
Museum center in Ulassai dedicated to artist Maria Lai, blending contemporary art, local identity, and installations in a unique mountain setting.
- Recommended
Museo Su Logu de s'Iscusorgiu
Archaeological museum presenting finds from Tortolì and Ogliastra, including Nuragic and Roman materials that explain the area’s long history.
- Must visit
Lido di Orrì
Long sandy beach and promenade area between Tortolì and Arbatax, popular for swimming, walking, and broad views of the Gulf of Orosei.
- Must visit
Capo Bellavista
Headland viewpoint above Arbatax with sweeping coastal panoramas, lighthouse scenery, and one of the best sunset walks in the area.
- Recommended
Porto Frailis
Small beach and coastal quarter near Arbatax, appreciated for clear water, easy access, and a relaxed local feel close to town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Crisp semolina flatbread from Sardinia, baked in thin sheets. A staple across Ogliastra, often served with cheese, cured meats, or olive oil.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones d'Ogliastra
Hand-folded Sardinian pasta filled with potato, pecorino, mint, and often garlic. It is a signature island first course, especially common at family meals.
- Gluten-free
Porceddu
Roast suckling pig, slow-cooked over myrtle or aromatic wood. It is one of Sardinia's most iconic celebratory dishes and widely loved in Ogliastra.
Ristorante Da Capo Arbatax
Refined seafood restaurant in Arbatax known for Sardinian fish dishes, polished service, and an elegant setting near the harbor area.
Ristorante Sa Buttega
Well-regarded traditional Sardinian restaurant serving culurgiones, roast meats, and regional specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante La Bitta
Established local venue focused on seafood and classic island cooking, popular for fresh ingredients and a relaxed but polished dining experience.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sardinia. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transport are reasonable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Genoa to Tortolì
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Tortolì by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tortolì, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Genoa to Tortolì.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Genoa to Tortolì.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Genoa to Tortolì is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Genoa and Tortolì.
Since both Genoa and Tortolì are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tortolì, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams such as overcharging by taxis or vendors. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and avoiding isolated areas at night can enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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