Gozo Island
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
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Flight
Hotel
Transfer
Welcome to Malta
On arrival at Luqa International Airport you will be met by our local representative and you will be transferred to the hotel.
Day is free, for you to explore the city at your own pace.
Gozo is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, one of 21 that make up the Maltese archipelago. Inhabited for thousands of years, it shows evidence of historic immigration and rule by the Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, Sicilians, French and British, among others. It’s known for its Neolithic Ġgantija Temple ruins, rural hiking paths, beaches and scuba-diving sites.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 2
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Sight Seeing
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today explore Malta’s sister island of Gozo is an excursion into a Mediterranean paradise. With hills, greenery and a tranquil vibe, here you can spend the day sightseeing and soaking up the sun. The highlights of the tour include: See the citadel in Victoria, Enjoy some free time on the island, Ggantija Temples. After a short twenty minute ferry ride from Malta, we arrive at the smaller, yet just as worthy island of Gozo. After setting off on foot, you´ll soon realise the similarities between the two islands in terms of history and development, though Gozo has a character completely of its own. With three hills, much more greenery and untouched picturesque landscapes, it’s an island well worth discovering.
During the excursion we visit the temples of Ggantija, the citadel in Victoria and the bay of Xlendi. What’s more, you have some free time for shopping as Gozo is well-known for its woolen goods and handmade lace.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 3
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Hotel
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Transfer
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Sight Seeing
Breakfast at the hotel.
Explore the south and discover some of the most magical places in Malta on a full day guided tour. The highlights of the tour include: Visit the historic Hagar Qim temple complex, Enjoy a boat trip through the Blue Grotto, Stroll through the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk. Explore one of the few unspoiled towns in Malta in the south of the island. Accompanied by a guide, you will head to a Maltese "pjazza" through narrow streets where progress has not yet left its mark. Later, you will head 2 km south-west from the village of Qrendi to visit the most complex and elaborated temples of Hagar Qim, Malta's foremost prehistoric site, excavated for the first time in 1839. These temples stand on a hilltop offering breathtaking view of the sea and the islet of Filfla. After leaving Hagar Qim you will move to to Wied iz-Zurrieq where you will have the chance to take a boat trip that will take you to admire the Blue Grotto renowned for its azure sea. After lunch, pass through several agricultural areas and vineyards until you reach the idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk. Admire the waterfront lined with luzzus painted in traditional colours that add colour to this serene bay, during the heroic past of Malta, the place where the Turkish and French troops were landing. Enjoy some free time to take a stroll through the daily market! Finish your day with a tour of the prehistoric cave of Ghar Dalam, home of the first Maltese inhabitants.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 4
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Flight
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Hotel
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Transfer
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Meals
After breakfast. The day is free until checkout time. The driver will pick you up and drop you to the airport for your onward flight.
Tour Cost, Terms & Conditions
- The rates are subject to availability at the time of booking request. In the event if there are rate changes due to increase in Govt taxes, or hotel charges a surcharge, or BAR rates (Best available rates), we reserve the right to amend the rates without notice. The exchange rate is subject to change. Please ensure that you have secured the relevant visa / entry permits & valid passport. The best source of visa information is the embassy of the country itself.
- If you are interested in going ahead with this booking, we would require deposits or payments as follows either in the form of cash or cheque:
- 30 days to 21 days prior to departure date: 50%.
- 21 days to 01 days prior to departure: 100%.
- Prices in this quotation are subject to availability. Al-Tayer Holidays reserves the right to offer services of similar or higher standard based in the event of non-availability at the time of booking, at amended cost. - Please ensure that the names given to us for reservations match the names in your passport, as hotels, sightseeing tour companies are very particular about name changes. Mismatched names may result in heavy amendment penalties. We strongly recommend travel insurance as part of your package – we have excellent rates with the world’s best companies – please let us know if you wish us to add this to your package.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Flights :
- Economy class, Dubai / Luqa / Dubai.
Accommodation :
- 3 nights in Gozo based on twin sharing basis.
Transportation:
- Arrival airport transfer in Valletta on private car. Departure airport transfer in Gozo on private car.
Sightseeing
- Excursion to Gozo Island, & boat trip to Blue Grotto.
- Visit Hagar Qim & fishing village of Marsaxlokk.
Meals
- Daily breakfast
Insurance
- Complimentary travel insurance.
Taxes
- All airline and hotel taxes.
Exclusions
- Visa fees.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Items of personal nature viz. telephone calls, drinks, laundry bills, etc.
- Except all above mentioned in inclusion.
- Some European Countries may charge a local city tax payable directly at the hotel.
Travel Tips
Malta-is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean between Sicily and the North African coast. It's a nation known for historic sites related to a succession of rulers including the Romans, Moors, Knights of Saint John, French and British. It has numerous fortresses, megalithic temples and the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, a subterranean complex of halls and burial chambers dating to circa 4000 B.C.
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