Full-Day Buggy Excursion to Gozo with Lunch and Comino Stop

Overview

Embark on an exploration of Gozo island by buggy departing from Mgarr Harbour. This tour takes you through fertile valleys and off-road tracks to discover the island's authentic landscapes and meet its inhabitants. The itinerary includes stops at Qala, Nadur, Ramla Bay, Calypso Cave, and the Ggantija Temples (entrance fees not included). You will travel along the cliffs towards Xlendi Bay, visit stone quarries, the Inland Sea, the Mushroom Rock, the salt pans, Marsalforn Bay, as well as the citadel and the Gozo Cathedral. The package includes a buffet lunch with unlimited local wine and water, as well as hotel pick-up and drop-off. Transfer to Gozo is provided either by ferry or by speedboat via the Blue Lagoon and Comino Caves, including a 45-minute swimming stop if weather conditions permit.

Itinerary

1. Temples de Ggantija

   Ġgantija is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic era, on the Mediterranean island of Gozo in Malta. The Ġgantija temples are the earliest of the Megalithic Temples of Malta and are older than the pyramids of Egypt

   · Non-stop passage

2. Calypso Cave

   Calypso's Cave is a natural cave, located on the western side of the Ramla bay, in Xagħra, Gozo. The cave is alleged to be the one referenced in The Odyssey as the cave where the nymph Calypso kept Odysseus prisoner for seven years after his ship was shipwrecked after a fierce storm

   · 10 min

3. La Citadelle

   The Cittadella, also known as the Castello, is the citadel of Victoria on the island of Gozo, Malta. The area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, and the site now occupied by the Cittadella is believed to have been the acropolis of the Punic-Roman city of Gaulos or Glauconis Civitas

   · 30 min

4. La Mer Intérieure

   The Inland Sea, sometimes called Qawra in Maltese and also known as Dwejra, is a lagoon of seawater on the island of Gozo linked to the Mediterranean Sea through an opening formed by a narrow natural arch.

   · 20 min· Admission not included

5. Marsalforn Bay

   Bay of the 2nd-largest island in the Maltese archipelago with a beach, promenade & resort town

   · Non-stop passage

6. Wied il-Mielaħ Window

   This seaside rock formation resembling a window is reachable via a long stairway with a handrail.

   · 10 min

7. Xwejni Salt Pans

   The 350-year-old salt pans found at Xwejni Bay stretch about three kilometres along this coast and are more than just the perfect spot to get a scenic snap

   · 15 min

8. Sanap Cliffs

   he Sanap Cliffs are approximately 130-meter tall limestone cliffs plunging vertically into the deep Mediterranean Sea

   · 10 min

9. Xlendi Bay

   Intimate bay featuring a rocky beach, bustling promenade & cliffside rocks.

   · Non-stop passage

10. Basilique Notre-Dame de Ta’ Pinu

    The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Ta' Pinu is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located some 700 metres from the village of Għarb on the island of Gozo

    · Non-stop passage

11. Qala

    The Belvedere of Qala offers spectacular views of Comino, Cominotto and the Blue Lagoon set in-between the two major islands.

    · 5 min

12. Comino

    Enjoy a 45 minute swim stop around Comino and the Blue Lagoon

    · 45 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Malta: Valletta : 8:00am Sliema : 8:15am St. Julians: 8:30am Bugibba: 8:45am Mellieha: 9:15am Gozo: 9:30am

How to use your ticket

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Pushchairs and prams are accepted.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• Average physical condition is required.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• The activity is limited to a maximum of 48 travellers.
• Confirmation is immediate upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before departure.

• No refund available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.
• The activity may be cancelled due to bad weather or insufficient participants.

Who is it for?

• Travellers comfortable with a group of up to 48 people.
• People with average physical condition.
• Families with children (accompanied by an adult) and babies.

What makes it different

• Possible speedboat transfer with a swimming stop at the Blue Lagoon and Comino Caves.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
• Buffet lunch with unlimited local wine and water.

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Activity offered by Barbarossa Excursions via Viator.