Gozo and Comino Sea Caves by Powerboat with Gozo Bus Tour
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Gozo and Comino Sea Caves by Powerboat with Gozo Bus Tour

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About this experience

Departing from St. Julian’s at 10:30 AM, enjoy a thrilling 25-minute powerboat ride to Gozo, arriving at Mġarr Harbour. From here, explore Gozo independently with a city sightseeing hop-on/hop-off bus. With 14 stops and numerous points of interest, discover the island’s rich heritage, key landmarks, and hidden gems at your own pace.

At approximately 3:30/3:45 PM, the powerboat departs from Mġarr Harbour for an exciting return journey. Cruise past Comino’s famous Blue Lagoon, marvel at its crystal-clear turquoise waters, and explore the stunning Comino Sea Caves before heading back to St. Julian’s. Arrive at approximately 4:30 PM after an exhilarating ride.

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Gozo and Comino Sea Caves by Powerboat with Gozo Bus Tour

What's included

City sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour of Gozo (free time in Gozo)
Powerboat trip from the island of Comino to St. Julian’s
Experienced skipper
Powerboat trip from St. Julian’s to the island of Gozo
Visit to the Comino Sea caves
All fuel costs
Powerboat trip from the island of Gozo to the island of Comino

Detailed itinerary

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Departing from our base in St. Julian’s at 10:30 AM, you will take a thrilling 25-minute powerboat trip to the island of Gozo.

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Upon arriving in Gozo, you will disembark at Mġarr Harbour, the island’s main harbour.

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Here, you can board one of the city sightseeing hop-on/hop-off buses and explore the island of Gozo independently and at your own pace. With 14 stops and many points of interest along the hop-on/hop-off route, you will discover Gozo’s magnificent heritage, visit key landmarks, and appreciate its hidden gems, all while relishing the impressive beauty and distinctive charm of this extraordinary island.

During the bus tour, you can also listen to the fascinating commentary, which is available in 16 different languages.

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The powerboat will pick you up at approximately 3:30/3:45 PM from Mġarr Harbour for an exciting journey back to our base in St. Julian's. The return trip will take you past Comino Island's renowned Blue Lagoon, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking views of the scenery and the turquoise, crystal-clear waters of this picturesque island.

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You will also visit the iconic Comino Sea Caves. The Santa Maria Caves in Comino are a series of picturesque sea caves known for their crystal-clear waters and stunning natural formations. Accessible by boat, they offer a peaceful and unique spot for exploration, surrounded by the island's rugged beauty.

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After visiting the iconic Comino Sea Caves, enjoy an exhilarating powerboat ride back to our base, arriving in St. Julian’s at approximately 4:30 PM.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Admission to any sites
Tips (optional)

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For the boarding, you must arrive at the departure location 15 to 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
The boat departs from the jetty located behind the Verdi St. George's Bay Marina Hotel (formerly known as Marina Hotel Corinthia Beach Resort) at 8, Ix-Xatt Ta' San Ġorġ, St. Julian’s. When you arrive at this location, near the entrance to the hotel’s underground parking lot, there is a black iron gate. Go through the gate, down the ramp, turn left, and follow the yellow line painted on the ground until you arrive at the jetty where boats and jet skis are parked.
This is not a guided tour; the stop in Gozo will be at leisure (free time).
The skipper will give you the exact meeting point for your return powerboat trip from Mġarr Harbour in Gozo to St. Julian's.
The return boat trip leaves from Mġarr Harbour at approximately 3:30/3:45 PM. Please ensure you are back at Mġarr Harbour by the time specified by your skipper. The boat cannot wait for late arrivals.
The audio commentary on the Gozo hop-on hop-off buses is available in the following 16 languages: English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Swedish, Hungarian, Chinese, Danish, Japanese, and Maltese.
If you have any questions or doubts about any of the departure timings or meeting points, kindly ask the skipper to clarify so that you make sure you understand all instructions correctly.
There is no swim stop scheduled during any of the powerboat trips.
Passengers must remain seated for the duration of the trip.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Children under the age of three are not allowed to participate.
The boat is not wheelchair accessible.
Strollers are not allowed on the boat.
Luggage and large suitcases are not allowed on the boat.
The provider reserves the right to utilise any powerboats from its fleet based on availability and operational circumstances, which may differ from those featured in the photos.
If the trip is cancelled due to poor weather, sea conditions, or strong winds, you will be offered to reschedule your activity on a different date; if you cannot reschedule, a full refund will be given.
People with heart problems, back problems, and pregnant women are not allowed to participate.
Not recommended for travellers who are prone to sea sickness.
Not recommended for travellers with mobility impairments.

Meeting point

Near the underground parking lot of the Verdi St. George's Bay Marina Hotel, there is a black iron gate. Go through the gate, down the ramp, turn left, and follow the yellow line painted on the ground until you arrive at the jetty where boats and jet skis are parked.

Important notes

• For the boarding, you must arrive at the departure location 15 to 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
• The boat departs from the jetty located behind the Verdi St. George's Bay Marina Hotel (formerly known as Marina Hotel Corinthia Beach Resort) at 8, Ix-Xatt Ta' San Ġorġ, St. Julian’s. When you arrive at this location, near the entrance to the hotel’s underground parking lot, there is a black iron gate. Go through the gate, down the ramp, turn left, and follow the yellow line painted on the ground until you arrive at the jetty where boats and jet skis are parked.
• This is not a guided tour; the stop in Gozo will be at leisure (free time).
• The skipper will give you the exact meeting point for your return powerboat trip from Mġarr Harbour in Gozo to St. Julian's.
• To view the Gozo hop-on hop-off bus schedule, follow this link: https://robertarrigo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/City-Sightseeing-Gozo-Hop-On-Hop-Off-Bus-Tour.pdf
• The audio commentary on the Gozo hop-on hop-off buses is available in the following 16 languages: English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Swedish, Hungarian, Chinese, Danish, Japanese, and Maltese.
• If you have any questions or doubts about any of the departure timings or meeting points, kindly ask the skipper to clarify so that you make sure you understand all instructions correctly.
• There is no swim stop scheduled during any of the powerboat trips.
• People with heart problems, back problems, and pregnant women are not allowed to participate. No refunds will be issued to clients who cannot participate due to one of these conditions.
• The provider reserves the right to utilise any powerboats from its fleet based on availability and operational circumstances, which may differ from those featured in the photos.

About Malta

Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean Sea, known for its historic sites, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. With a rich history influenced by various civilizations, Malta offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions.

Top Attractions

Valletta

Valletta, the capital of Malta, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture.

Historical Full day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Mdina

Mdina, the ancient capital of Malta, is a fortified city known for its medieval architecture and narrow, winding streets.

Historical Half day Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees

Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon is a famous swimming and snorkeling spot known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful scenery.

Nature Half day Free, boat trips may have fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pastizzi

A flaky pastry filled with ricotta or peas, a popular street food in Malta.

Snack Vegetarian

Ftira

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

Breakfast Contains fish

Rabbit Stew

A traditional Maltese dish made with rabbit, wine, and herbs.

Dinner Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Gozo Scuba diving Kayaking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting historic sites Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

The peak season in Malta is characterized by warm, sunny weather, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Malta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering services

Getting there

By air
  • Malta International Airport • 5 km from Valletta
By bus

Valletta Bus Terminal, Birkirkara Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Malta. They are affordable and connect most tourist attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: eCabs, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sliema St. Julian's Marsaxlokk

Day trips

Gozo
25 km from Malta • Full day

Gozo is a smaller island known for its beautiful landscapes, historic sites, and relaxed atmosphere.

Comino
3 km from Malta • Half day

Comino is a small island known for its beautiful Blue Lagoon and crystal-clear waters.

Marsaxlokk
10 km from Valletta • Half day

Marsaxlokk is a charming fishing village known for its Sunday market and fresh seafood.

Festivals

Maltese Carnival • February Maltese International Fireworks Festival • April Maltese Arts Festival • July

Pro tips

  • Visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens for a stunning view of the Grand Harbour
  • Try the local pastizzi at a nearby bakery
  • Explore the historic streets of Mdina on foot
  • Book a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon in advance during peak season
  • Visit the Marsaxlokk Market on Sunday for fresh seafood and local crafts
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