Experience Gozo's rural charm and ancient temples on a free, informative tour of
Gozo is the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago and is known for its rural charm, picturesque landscapes and slower pace of life compared to the main island of Malta. Rich in history and natural beauty, Gozo is home to stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters and ancient monuments. One of the island’s most famous attractions is the Ġgantija Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest free-standing structures in the world, dating back to around 3600 BC. Gozo is also famous for its picturesque countryside, dotted with traditional cottages, churches and quaint villages.
A free tour of Gozo is the perfect way to explore the island’s diverse offering. Tours typically begin in the capital, Victoria, where you can visit the impressive Citadel, a fortified city that has served as the island’s stronghold for centuries. Inside the Citadel, you'll find the Gozo Cathedral and several museums highlighting the island's history, art, and folklore. The free tour can also take you to the island's picturesque coastline, including the iconic Dwejra Bay, home to the now-collapsed Azure Window, which was one of Gozo's most famous natural landmarks.
Gozo is also a hub for outdoor activities, including hiking, diving, and swimming. Visitors can explore the stunning cliffs and coves along the island's rugged coastline or relax at Ramla Bay, Gozo's most popular beach. For those interested in religious history, a visit to the Ta' Pinu Basilica, a pilgrimage site, is often included in the tour. A free tour of Gozo offers a great introduction to the island's rich history, natural beauty, and laid-back lifestyle.
