Malta · Religious & Spiritual

10-Hour Gozo Island Tour from Malta with Ta' Pinu and Cittadella

10 Hours Round trip from Malta Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the beautiful Ta'Pinu Sanctuary
  • 02 Take in the Inland Sea at Dwejra and view the famous General's Rock
  • 03 Discover the renowned Salt Pans in Xwejni and Gozo's ancient salt-making tradition
  • 04 Wander through the medieval Cittadella in Victoria, including the Cathedral of the Assumption
  • 05 Admire the Maltese archipelago from Qala Belvedere, including views of Comino's Blue Lagoon
  • 06 Enjoy a rural walk above Golden Bay beach and the other sandy beaches

Embark on a 10-hour excursion to Gozo, Malta's sister island, while also enjoying the scenic north-west of Malta with its picturesque bays. Visit the Inland Sea in Dwejra, the Ta'Pinu Sanctuary, the renowned Salt Pans in Xwejni, and the medieval Cittadella in Victoria, along with Qala Belvedere and other landmarks. The tour also includes stops at Anchor Bay overlooking Popeye Village and a rural walk above Golden Bay beach and the surrounding sandy beaches.

The sanctuary is a Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to the Blessed Virgin of Ta'Pinu.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Gozo, Comino
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Gozo Landmarks and North-West Malta Views

  • Enjoy a pick-up from your hotel, port, or airport.

  • Transfer to the ferry pier at the northernmost point in Malta to cross to Gozo.

  • Visit the Inland Sea in Dwejra. The Inland Sea is a lagoon of seawater on Gozo.

  • View the famous General's Rock, followed by the possibility of taking a boat trip to the Blue Grotto of Gozo, weather permitting.

  • Head to the Ta'Pinu Sanctuary. The sanctuary is a Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to the Blessed Virgin of Ta'Pinu.

  • See the renowned Salt Pans in Xwejni. This is an extremely important landmark that upholds the ancient skill of salt-making and the harvesting of Gozo's important raw material, salt.

  • Explore the medieval Cittadella in the capital, Victoria. The Citadella contains historical buildings and churches, including the Cathedral of the Assumption.

  • Behold the Belvedere in Qala with views of the Maltese archipelago, including the Blue Lagoon of Comino.

  • Return with a ferry ride to Malta.

  • Reach the viewpoint at Anchor Bay overlooking Popeye Village. Popeye Village, also known as 'Sweethaven Village', is a film-set village now converted into a park.

  • Take a rural walk above Golden Bay beach and the other sandy beaches.

  • Return to the pick-up point at the end of the trip.

Inland Sea in Dwejra, Ta' Pinu, Salt Pans in Xwejni

Where this trip takes you

Inland Sea in Dwejra, Ta' Pinu, Salt Pans in Xwejni

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Malta 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-, German-, or Italian-speaking professional Malta tour guide

  • Ferry costs for up to 6 persons

  • Transportation by air-conditioned sedan or minivan in Malta and Gozo

  • Wi-Fi en route

  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Museum entrance fees

  • Optional Blue Grotto trip in Gozo at EUR 4.00 per person

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • Very advantageous rates will be given for groups exceeding 6 persons.

  • The tour can be customised according to the traveller's preferences.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Malta
Tour start
Malta
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Malta.

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