Discover the Charm of Xemxija Hill Heritage Walk
Explore the breathtaking Xemxija Hill Heritage Walk in Malta, where history, nature, and stunning views converge for an unforgettable adventure.
Embark on a journey through history and scenic beauty along the Xemxija Hill Heritage Walk. This captivating trail offers a blend of ancient ruins and stunning vistas, perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Malta's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Start of Xemxija Hill Heritage Walk
- W9XJ+7JW, St Paul's Bay, MT
- +35621585888
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trail can be uneven in places.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the historical sites along the trail.
- Look out for local wildlife and unique plants along the path.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey in Ghajn Tuffieha Bay. Head northeast on the main road (Triq Ghajn Tuffieha) towards St. Paul's Bay. Continue on this road for approximately 5 kilometers. You will reach a junction; take the left turn onto Triq il-Mellieha. Follow this road for about 2 kilometers. You will soon see signs for 'Xemxija Hill Heritage Walk'. Look for parking areas nearby, as you may need to park your car and walk a short distance to the start of the trail.
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Public Transportation
From Ghajn Tuffieha Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 101 or 102 heading towards Mellieha. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'Mellieha Bay' stop. From there, transfer to bus number 41 or 42, which will take you to 'Xemxija'. Make sure to check the bus schedules as they can vary. The bus ride will take around 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Xemxija, follow the signs to the Start of Xemxija Hill Heritage Walk; it is a short walk from the bus stop.
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