City Sightseeing Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Gozo , Malta

City Sightseeing Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Active

(298 reviews)

55m - 1h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

With a City Sightseeing Gozo ticket, you will have unlimited access to the bus tour for 1 day where you can hop-on and hop-off as many times as you like at any of the 17 tour stops along the 2 routes! Enjoy panoramic views from the bus’ open-top deck as you travel through the city on the iconic bus, as well the informative multilingual commentary! This tour will take you to Gozo’s most famous sights, including Xewkija, Ggantija Temples and Ramla beach!

Available options

City Sightseeing Gozo Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

What's included

On-board audio commentary available in several languages + free headphones

Unlimited hop-on hop-off for 1 day

Information Booklet including a map and select discounts to local attractions, restaurants and shops

What's not included

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Available languages

Audio guide

DE RU EN IT FR DA NL ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.0

35 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Tripadvisor 3.0

263 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tour operates all year round (except 25th December)

Mobile and paper vouchers are accepted for this tour

Mobile vouchers must be redeemed at Mgarr Harbour (Purple Route stop 1)

Paper vouchers can be redeemed at any bus stop along the routes

With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.

Important notes

• You must present a printed or electronic copy of this voucher to board the tour
• Please note: Mobile vouchers can only be redeemed at Stop 1 - Mgarr Harbour, along the route.
• With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.

Departure point: For the full tour, hop-on at the Mgarr (Stop 1). However, customers can join the tour at any of the tour stops along the route.

Address: Stop 1

Mgarr Harbour,

Ghajnsielem,

Malta

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.

About Gozo

Gozo is the second-largest island in the Maltese archipelago, known for its rugged landscapes, historic sites, and laid-back atmosphere. It offers a quieter and more authentic alternative to its bustling neighbor, Malta, with stunning cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and a rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Ġgantija Temples

These prehistoric temples are among the oldest free-standing structures in the world, dating back to around 3600 BC. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer a fascinating glimpse into Gozo's ancient history.

Historical 1-2 hours €10

Dwejra

Dwejra is a scenic area known for the Azure Window, a natural limestone arch that collapsed in 2017. The area still offers stunning views, including the Inland Sea and the Fungus Rock.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (boat trips may have an additional cost)

Citadel (Cittadella)

The Citadel is a historic fortress in Victoria, offering panoramic views of the island and a rich history dating back to the Bronze Age. It houses museums, churches, and a cathedral.

Historical 1-2 hours €5 for the museums, free to explore the grounds

Ramla Bay

Ramla Bay is one of Gozo's most famous beaches, known for its red sand and clear waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.

Beach Half a day Free

Azure Window Dive Site

Although the Azure Window collapsed in 2017, the dive site remains popular for its unique underwater landscape and marine life. Divers can explore the remnants of the arch and the surrounding reef.

Adventure Half a day Depends on the dive center and package

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ftira

A traditional Gozitan bread roll, often filled with tuna, olives, and capers.

Breakfast/Snack Contains gluten, can be made with various fillings to suit dietary preferences.

Pastizzi

Flaky pastry filled with ricotta or peas, a popular street food in Gozo.

Snack Contains gluten, vegetarian.

Lampuki Pie

A savory pie made with lampuki (dorado fish), potatoes, and herbs.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and fish, can be made with other fish or vegetables for dietary restrictions.

Qagħaq tal-Għasel

A traditional honey ring cake, often enjoyed during festive occasions.

Dessert Contains gluten and honey, vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Snorkeling Rock climbing Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and clear skies. It's perfect for beach activities and water sports, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Maltese, English
Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gozo is a generally safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Use reputable taxi services and agree on a fare before starting your journey
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or distractions

Getting there

By air

Malta International Airport • 30 km from the ferry terminal to Gozo

By bus

Victoria Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Gozo, with frequent services and affordable fares. The network is well-connected, making it easy to reach popular attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: eCabs, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Victoria (Rabat) Marsalforn Xlendi Xagħra

Day trips

Comino

5 km from Gozo • Half a day

Comino is a small island between Malta and Gozo, known for its stunning Blue Lagoon and crystal-clear waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and boat trips.

Malta

25 km from Gozo • Full day

Malta is a vibrant island with a rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene. It's an ideal day trip for those looking to explore more of the Maltese archipelago.

Mġarr ix-Xini

5 km from Victoria • Half a day

Mġarr ix-Xini is a picturesque bay and beach located near the village of Sannat. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in a peaceful setting.

Festivals

Feast of the Assumption • August 15 Gozo Carnival • February/March (dates vary) Gozo Culture and Arts Festival • June/July (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit the Citadel at sunset for stunning views of the island and the surrounding sea
Explore the island's historic sites, such as the Ġgantija Temples and the Citadel, to gain a deeper understanding of Gozo's rich history and culture
Try traditional Gozitan dishes, such as lampuki pie and ftira, at local eateries and restaurants
Take a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon in Comino for a day of swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation in crystal-clear waters
Hike the coastal trails and explore the island's rugged landscapes, such as the Azure Window and Dwejra