Malta and Gozo Discovery
Overview
Highlights
- Highlights tour of Malta and Gozo exploring these Mediterranean islands
- Explore Malta's capital of Valetta and its fortifications, churches, Grand Harbour
- Discover the oldest freestanding structures in the world including the temple of Ggantija
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Itinerary
Our trip begins at Malta International Airport (MLA). There will be two complimentary transfers from the airport today, one at midday and one at 4.30pm. If you\ d like to join the midday departure, the latest your flight can arrive is 11.30am and if you plan to joi...
Our exploration starts today in Xlendi, on the south coast, where'll make a short photo stop and walk along the promenade before heading to the island's capital, Victoria. Although it's known locally as Rabat, Gozo's capital was named after Queen Victoria in 1887. ...
Today, we'll take in the landscape of Dwejra, perhaps Gozo's most spectacular natural landmark. Here, geology, time and sea have worked together to produce some of the most remarkable scenery on the island. We'll see Fungus Rock, notable as the habitat of a rare fungu...
This morning, we'll drive from the hotel to the fortified Old City, where we'll have a walking tour. Originally built by the Knights of the Order of Saint John in the 16th Century, Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is built on the steep slopes of the Sceberas Pe...
This morning, we'll visit the historic Three Cities of Senglea, Vittoriosa and Cospicua, considered to be 'the cradle of Maltese history' as settlers and rulers from the Phoenicians to the British all made use of the defences here. The Knights of the Order of Saint Jo...
A short drive this morning brings us to Hagar Qim and Mnajdra; another incredible Megalithic temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site. For three millennia, from around 3600 to 3200 BC, the Maltese archipelago was home to a unique, temple-building civilisation. Th...
We'll start today with a short transfer to Malta's Medieval old capital, Mdina, where we'll have a walking tour of the preserved city. Its warren of winding, narrow alleys and fortified walls contain a number of impressive buildings such as the Palazzo Falzon and the ...
Our trip ends after breakfast this morning at our hotel in Sliema. There are no activities planned today, so you\ re free to depart from Sliema at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you\ ...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
David
Apr 2025
Malta and Gozo Discovery
The Explore trip we had to Malta and Gozo was fantastic! The trip was very well run by our superb leader Chantelle Shaw. She excelled in every way. We were looked af...
Trusted Customer
Apr 2025
Malta and Gozo Discovery
This is a thorough and comprehensive trip. It was a lovely group and March is a good time to travel, at the start of the season. Chantal is an excellent and well org...
Monica
Apr 2025
Malta and Gozo Discovery
The itinerary was varied and interesting, the leader was brilliant, friendly, knowledgeable and endlessly helpful, and the members of our small group were all good c...
Kathryn
Apr 2025
Malta and Gozo Discovery
This is a really great trip if you love history. Malta is a fascinating place and the Explore tour covers most of it! Be prepared for sitting in Malta’s traffic for ...
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