Grotto of the Broken Vases Near Alghero: How to Get There and What to See

July 29, 2026

Hidden along the Capo Caccia promontory, near Alghero on Sardinia, the Grotta dei Vasi Rotti is reached after roughly a twenty-minute hike through rosemary and juniper. But the effort vanishes the moment the rock opens onto a singular vantage: Foradada Island and the cliffs that plunge toward the sea, framed as if in a natural painting.

This is the destination of the second episode with Travel Creator Gabriele Serra in the series #ViaggiaComeUnLocal, the feature that invites you to experience travel as a true local would—between tips, culinary delights and places far from mass tourism.

Maya Bennett

Maya Bennett

I’m a travel writer passionate about responsible tourism, overlooked destinations and the people who give each place its identity. Through my articles, I explore practical ways to travel more thoughtfully while supporting local communities and protecting the natural world.