Gozo, Malta’s sister island, beckons travelers with its timeless charm and captivating natural beauty. The Full-Day Private Best of Gozo Island Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore this enchanting destination. From the ancient Ggantija Temples to the stunning Citadel of Victoria, the tour immerses guests in Gozo’s rich history and stunning landscapes. With a knowledgeable guide by their side, visitors can uncover the island’s secrets and create lasting memories. But what truly sets this tour apart…
About Your Stay
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Ggantija Temples, among the oldest freestanding monuments in the world, during a full-day private tour of Gozo Island from Malta.
- Discover the legendary Calypso Cave, associated with the Odyssey, and admire the unique salt pans along the way.
- Visit the Citadel of Victoria for panoramic views of the island and enjoy a traditional Maltese lunch option.
- Benefit from private transportation, a professional guide, and accessibility features like infant seats and wheelchair access.
- Receive positive traveler feedback, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 19 reviews, praising the informative and well-organized tour experience.
Tour Highlights
One of the key highlights of the Best of Gozo Island Tour is the opportunity to visit the iconic Ggantija Temples.
These ancient megalithic structures, dating back to 3600-3200 BC, are among the oldest free-standing monuments in the world.
Travelers will also explore the captivating Calypso Cave, where legend has it the nymph Calypso held Odysseus captive.
The tour includes a visit to the Citadel of Victoria, the capital city of Gozo, offering panoramic views of the island.
Plus, guests can admire the unique and picturesque Salt Pans of Gozo, a centuries-old salt harvesting tradition.
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Itinerary Details
The Best of Gozo Island Tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience for visitors to explore the captivating island of Gozo.
The tour takes travelers to the Ggantija Temples, an impressive UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to 3600 BC.
Next, they’ll venture to the stunning Calypso Cave, where, according to Greek mythology, the nymph Calypso held Odysseus captive.
The tour also includes a visit to the Citadel in the capital city of Victoria, offering panoramic views of the island.
Guests can opt for a traditional Maltese lunch before returning to Malta.
Tour Inclusions and Logistics
The Best of Gozo Island Tour includes a private tour with a professional guide, hotel or port pickup and drop-off, and transportation in an air-conditioned private vehicle.
Entrance fees are covered, and infant seats are available upon request. Service animals are allowed, and the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, though moderate walking is involved.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, though ferry service may be affected by high winds.
Traveler Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly endorsed the Best of Gozo Island Tour, awarding it an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 19 reviews.
Guests consistently praise the tour’s expert guides, who demonstrate deep knowledge of the island’s history and attractions. The tour’s thoughtful organization and balance of landmarks and scenic stops are also highlighted.
Families and those seeking an informative experience particularly recommend the tour, which includes visits to iconic sites like the Azure Window and Basilica of Ta’ Pinu.
Questions About Your Stay
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What Types of Payment Are Accepted for the Tour?
The tour accepts various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, and cash. The specific payment options are not explicitly stated in the tour overview details provided.
Can the Tour Accommodate Vegetarian or Dietary Restrictions?
The tour can accommodate vegetarian and other dietary restrictions with advance notice. Guests should inform the tour provider of any special dietary needs when booking the tour to ensure their preferences are catered for.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour can be extended for an additional fee. Travelers can request a longer duration to explore more of Gozo’s sights and attractions at their own pace with the private guide.
How Knowledgeable Are the Tour Guides on Maltese History and Culture?
The tour guides are highly knowledgeable about Maltese history and culture. They provide informative and engaging commentary, sharing insights into the islands’ rich heritage and traditions throughout the tour.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if There Are Travel Advisories?
The tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, even if there are travel advisories. However, the ferry service may be affected by high winds, which could impact the tour itinerary.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Full-Day Private Best of Gozo Island Tour from Malta offers an enriching exploration of Gozo’s historical and natural wonders. Guests will visit ancient sites, stunning landscapes, and have the option of a traditional Maltese lunch, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience. With convenient hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an ideal way to discover the highlights of Gozo.
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