It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija, Gozo And Comino Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, start from Victoria (Rabat), the capital of Gozo. Head east on Triq il-Lunzjata and then follow the signs to Xagħra. The journey takes about 10 minutes (4 km). As you approach Xagħra, continue onto Triq John Otto Bayer. You will find It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija on your left side. There is a small parking area available near the entrance. Note that there may be a parking fee of approximately €1-€2 for the duration of your visit.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija by public transport, take the bus from Victoria (Rabat) to Xagħra. Look for bus routes 301 or 302, which operate regularly. The journey takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Xagħra, disembark at the 'Xagħra' bus stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk. Head south on Triq il-Mithna, then take a right onto Triq John Otto Bayer, and you will arrive at the entrance to the archaeological site.

• Walking

  If you are staying in nearby Xagħra, you can easily walk to It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija. From the center of Xagħra, head south on Triq il-Mithna. After about 500 meters, take a right onto Triq John Otto Bayer, and continue until you see the entrance to the site. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct means of transport, you can book a taxi from anywhere in Gozo to It-Tempji tal-Ġgantija. The fares will vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around €10-€15 from Victoria. Taxis are readily available, and you can also use ride-hailing apps if they operate in the area.