Malta and Gozo

Malta and Gozo Synopsis

Malta and Gozo pack fortresses, prehistoric temples and fishing villages into two small islands - this pocket-sized travel guide condenses it into the days that actually fit your trip.

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Whether it's your first visit or you're back for more, this guide brings the quieter side of Malta and Gozo within easy reach. Duck into small eateries between Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua for pastizzi or ftira, then follow the cliff path above Dingli for views out to open sea.

Lightweight and easy to carry, it's built for slow coastal drives, long waterfront strolls, and lazy afternoons of island hopping, with a pull-out map so you can navigate with confidence wherever you go.

What You'll Discover:

• Historic Cities & Cultural Highlights - Step inside St John's Co-Cathedral, explore Valletta's grand fortifications, wander Mdina's medieval alleyways, and uncover the prehistoric Ggantija Temples on Gozo
• Local Tips & Hidden Gems - Travel beyond the main nightlife hubs to sleepy fishing villages like Marsaxlokk, countryside walks, interesting museums, and secret sunset spots over the Mediterranean
• Easy Itineraries & Area Guides - Plan your trip with ready-made routes covering Valletta, the Grand Harbour, the Three Cities, central Malta, and Gozo's countryside, plus advice that saves time and keeps travel stress-free
• Food, Culture & Local Experiences - Track down the best local restaurants, village festas, markets, and bakeries so you can taste and experience the real Malta
• Family-Friendly & Budget Advice - Smart tips for travelling with kids, exploring historic sites without rushing, using the ferry system, and making the most of your stay without overspending

Pack this guide and start planning your Malta and Gozo adventure today.