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The Best Holidays in Gozo
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As the second largest of the three islands that make up the archipelago of Malta, Gozo is a popular destination for travellers from around the globe. It is renowned for its stunning beaches, such as those found in Ramla Bay. It is also a region that is steeped in ancient history. From a culinary standpoint, the island is a great destination for those looking to enjoy the freshest seafood and local wines. It is also a beloved holiday spot because of its laid-back atmosphere.
The top 5 things to see/do in Gozo
1. Spend time relaxing on the beach at Ramla Bay
If you are seeking a sandy coastal stretch where you can go for a swim or simply soak in the sun, Ramla Bay is the go-to option. You will find umbrellas and sun loungers that you can rent, and the local ice cream truck regularly parks at the entrance.
2. The ?gantija Temples
Gozo's ?gantija Temples are a series of megalithic structures that are located on a hill situated just south of Xag?ra. The view from this site is truly breathtaking, and the constructions themselves are dated to 3600 BCE.
3. Explore the Cittadella
The Cittadella is one of Gozo's most popular historic sites. Parts of its massive walls date to the 15th century, though most of the ones that remain today were constructed by the Order of Saint John during the 17th century.
4. The Archaeology Museum
Located in Victoria, the Archaeology Museum is home to many stunning finds from Xag?ra and the ?gantija Temples. You can also view artefacts from the Bronze Age and anchors from the Roman period during a visit to this top-rated attraction.
5. Tal-Massar Winery
Tasting some of the island's famed local wine is a must for Gozo holidays, and an excursion to the Tal-Massar Winery is a highly recommended option. You can book a tasting that includes a tour of the facility, where you will learn more about the winemaking process.
Our best hotels for Gozo holidays
1. Hotel Ta' Cenc & Spa 5*
The Hotel Ta' Cenc & Spa 5* is ideally suited for a getaway in Gozo spent exploring the best that this part of Malta offers. The property features a relaxing spa, comfortable rooms and inviting dining options. Leisure facilities include a tennis court and a private beach.
2. Road Trip Around Malta and Gozo
Booking the Road Trip Around Malta and Gozo is a great way to enjoy an experience that allows you to see the top sights of this iconic archipelago. You can choose between a 5 or a 7-night tour that will include stops at renowned locations like Valletta, Mdina, Marsaxlokk and Gozo. Along the way, you will see many of the region's most stunning landscapes and iconic attractions. Throughout your booking, you will rest comfortably at hand-picked hotels that have been chosen by our Voyage Privé travel experts.
3. Self-drive Tour of Malta and Gozo
The Self-drive Tour of Malta and Gozo is a convenient way to experience the region's best sights and sounds at a pace that suits your personality. You will stay in a hand-picked selection of 4-star hotels during the journey that gives you the chance to see the top historical sites, beaches, towns and cities in Malta. You can pick from a 6 or 8-day tour that will take you to areas that include Valletta, Gozo, San Anton and Marsaxlokk, among others.
4. Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz 4*
The Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz 4* is a property that features a stunning spa, multiple outdoor pools and interiors that are inspired by the sights and sounds of the Mediterranean. During your Gozo holidays, you can pick between 4 great room and suite options with breakfast served each morning. The accommodation is also located close to Dwejra Bay.
5. Santa Lucia Boutique Hotel
The Santa Lucia Boutique Hotel is located in the rural village of Kercem. It is another top-rated choice if you are looking to book relaxing Gozo holidays through Voyage Privé. The property features an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi, as well as a contemporary restaurant that serves up mouth-watering dishes. During your stay, you can choose between a Comfort Room or a Deluxe Comfort Suite.
When is the best time to go on holiday in Gozo?
Spring and autumn are the best times to book Gozo holidays if you want to avoid the highest prices and the most crowds. The weather is nice year-round in the archipelago, but summer bookings are ideal for those who want to experience the warmest temperatures.
Going on holiday in Gozo
The main airport for Gozo holidays is Malta International Airport, located in Luqa. Flights are regularly available from top UK travel hubs, and the average in-air time is about 3 hours and 10 minutes. Upon landing, travellers can hire a car, grab a taxi or take public transport to the Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal. From there, the Gozo Ferry is available with a crossing time of around 25 minutes.
Enjoy your holiday in Gozo
The ideal timeframe for Gozo holidays is anywhere from 4 days to a week. Longer stays are highly rewarding as well. The island is a stunning destination that offers something for every type of traveller, with plenty to see and do.
The Voyage Privé travel expert's opinion on Gozo holidays
Our travel experts are excited to help you book your dream getaway to the Gozo region of Malta. It is a sun-soaked island that delivers when it comes to history, scenery, nightlife and dining. We are confident that you will find the perfect luxury accommodation for your specific needs when you book with us today. It has never been easier to arrange your ideal Mediterranean escape, whether you are travelling with family, your partner, solo or a group of friends. Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable experience.