Temple, shrine & monastery tours
The 7 best temple tours you can book right now, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason, so start there.
Explore Gozo’s Ggantija Temples, Citadel, Xlendi Bay, and Dwejra on a guided nine-hour day trip from Malta.
“our guide was very good and our driver too the whole day was enjoyable and interesting”
Review of Malta’s Gozo day tour, including Ggantija Temples, Victoria Citadel, Ta’ Pinu, Dwejra, ferry travel, and practical tips.
“Our guide, Evelyn, was a very professional host under tricky circumstances. She had to juggle doing the commentary in both English and French, making sure everybody had a great time, and keeping to schedule - despite other tour groups getting in her way! We saw everything we wanted to see with plenty of time to explore the different locations. Grazzi, Evelyn!”
Explore Malta’s 5,500-year-old temples, Ghar Dalam Cave, and Hamrija Tower on a guided half-day tour with hotel pickup.
“Really interesting! Well worth a visit, wish we could have gone deeper into the cave! But was amazing to get up so close to the temples.”
Explore Malta’s ancient Ħaġar Qim temples, Limestone Heritage Park, and Blue Grotto on a scenic four-hour guided tour.
“The tour was excellent from start to finish. Our guide, Anna was very knowledgeable & interesting”
Explore Valletta’s 400-year-old St Catherine’s Monastery, hear its nuns’ stories, and enjoy a peaceful cloister garden for $12.
“Learning about the lives of the nuns here feels almost surreal, fascinating and well-presented on the info boards. The garden is beautiful, a peaceful haven in the midday summer heat.”
Review of Gozo’s guided day trip with Ġgantija Temples, Dwejra, Victoria, lunch, ferry transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Overpriced, disorganized, waste of time. If you want to see Gozo, go yourself. Charging close to $100 for a tour you share with about 50 people is not right. I wanted to see Gozo and decided that it will be easier for me to take a tour. The information stated that the tour starts at 9:45am. Only the day before the tour I was informed that I need to be ready for the pick up at 8:15. The pick up van smelled like an old ashtray and we were treated to the loud music from the radio the entire ride. Later it became clear that we are brought to a…”
Explore Valletta’s centuries-old St. Catherine’s Monastery, original nun quarters, crypts, and a peaceful Secret Garden for $12.10.
“The garden offers a lot of peace. Unfortunately, much has not been accessible. There is not much to see for the price other than the garden and a mini chapel.Auto-translated”
