Gozo’s main port, boasting colourful boats, limestone cliffs, and cafés. It’s the island’s scenic entry point and a hub for ferries, buses, and seaside strolls.
Hit Gozo's temple ruins & swimming spots along two bus routes; perfect for cruise passengers!
Hit Gozo's temple ruins & swimming spots along two bus routes; perfect for cruise passengers!
Inclusions
Blue route
This route’s a sunshine-soaked loop of Gozo’s ancient wonders, red-gold beaches, hilltop towns, and fishing villages. Start in Victoria and glide to Marsalforn’s seaside charm, stroll Ggantija’s 5,500-year-old temples, sink your toes into Ramla’s red sands, admire Nadur’s quiet beauty, then wrap it up with sea views back at Mgarr.
Popular stops: Marsalforn, Ggantija Temples & Ramla
Purple route
This Gozo route is all about countryside charm, quirky villages, clifftop churches, and dramatic coastal views. The bus zips from Mgarr’s harbour charm to Xewkija’s giant church, through crafts at Savina, cliffs at Dwejra, shrine stops at Ta’ Pinu, and ends with a stop at Xlendi.
Popular stops: Ta'Pinu, Xlendi, Dwejra
See Malta’s best across the North & South routes and upgrade for a cruise to film sets.
See Malta’s best across the North & South routes and upgrade for a cruise to film sets.
Inclusions
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
North Route (Purple Route)
Soak up Malta’s sun, shoreline, and top attractions as you cruise down the North Route on this open-top bus tour.
Popular stops: Malta National Aquarium, San Anton Gardens, Ta' Qali Crafts Village
South Route (Red Route)
Want to dive into the natural gems and ancient history of this island? Then spend your day exploring attractions along the South Route.
Popular stops: Ghar Dalam Cave, Blue Grotto, Hagar Qim & Mnajdra Temples
Harbor Cruise
Hop on this cruise and sail towards Manoel Island and explore the village of Kalkara, popular as the filming location for Gladiator and Game of Thrones.
Schedule
Timings: 10:30am, 12:30pm, 2:45pm
Timings: 12pm, 2pm, 4:15pm
Timings: 11:40am, 1:30pm, 3:55pm
The City Sightseeing Gozo tours split the island into two delightfully contrasting routes, perfect for first-timers wanting the full scoop with no time to waste. The Purple Route takes you from Mgarr’s harbour to Xewkija’s giant rotunda, local crafts at Savina, on to the coastal drama of Dwejra, and ends with a sunset-worthy splash at Xlendi. Meanwhile, the Blue Route dives into Gozo’s ancient east: Marsalforn’s laid-back seaside, the prehistoric Ggantija Temples, Ramla’s red-gold sands, Nadur’s sleepy charm, and back to Mgarr. Together, they serve up a fuss-free, open-top crash course in Gozo’s greatest hits.
Gozo’s main port, boasting colourful boats, limestone cliffs, and cafés. It’s the island’s scenic entry point and a hub for ferries, buses, and seaside strolls.
The full loop duration of the Gozo hop-on hop-off bus depends on the route you choose, but it takes anywhere between 1 - 1.5 hours without getting off. To explore properly, set aside a full day.
The tour is great for first-timers or cruise visitors, as it’s an easy way to see key sights efficiently.
Yes, you can! Many travellers combine both routes of the City Sightseeing Gozo tour in one day. Just start early and keep an eye on the last return timings.
The tour typically begins at Mgarr Harbour, where the ferry from Malta arrives. It’s the main interchange point for both City Sightseeing Gozo routes.
Buses generally run every 45 minutes, depending on the season. Always check the current Gozo hop-on hop-off bus timetable at your starting point.
Yes! A single City Sightseeing Gozo ticket gives you unlimited rides for one day, so you can hop on and off at any stop as much as you like.
It’s a self-guided tour with multilingual audio commentary. The City Sightseeing Gozo buses provide free headphones, so you can listen to local insights as you ride.
Yes, the Gozo hop-on hop-off bus stops near the Ggantija Temples, which are among the oldest freestanding structures in the world, perfect for history lovers.
Some of the City Sightseeing Gozo buses are accessible, but it’s best to contact them directly ahead of time to confirm vehicle availability on your preferred day.
Yes, your Gozo hop-on hop-off bus ticket is valid all day, so if you miss a bus, just wait for the next one. No need to repurchase!
Yes, audio commentary is provided on the bus.
You can show your voucher on your smartphone, but printed copies are also accepted.
No, attraction entrance fees are not included; the ticket covers bus travel and audio commentary only.