Explore the Enchantment of Gozo: A Hidden Gem in Malta
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Gozo, Malta's hidden gem with stunning coastlines and ancient history.
Discover Gozo, Malta's serene island paradise known for its stunning coastlines, rich history, and vibrant culture. A must-visit for every traveler seeking beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Welcome to Gozo
- 27FR+M78, Ghajnsielem, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Don't miss the local markets for genuine Maltese crafts and delicious street food.
- Consider renting a bike or scooter to explore the island at your own pace.
- Check the weather before planning beach days; the best conditions are usually in late spring and early autumn.
- Try the local dish 'Rabbit Stew' for an authentic taste of Gozo.
Getting There
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Car
From Mgarr ix-Xini, head northwest on Triq ix-Xini towards Triq il-Knisja. Continue on Triq il-Knisja, then turn left onto Triq il-Madonna tal-Grazzja. Follow this road until you reach the roundabout. Take the 1st exit onto Triq il-Moll. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Triq San Lawrenz. Turn right and follow the signs towards Ghajnsielem. After a short drive, you will arrive at Welcome to Gozo located at 27FR+M78, Ghajnsielem.
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Public Transportation
From Mgarr ix-Xini, walk to the nearest bus stop on Triq ix-Xini. Take bus number 222 towards Ghajnsielem. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Disembark at the Ghajnsielem stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Welcome to Gozo. Head southeast on Triq San Lawrenz, then turn left onto Triq il-Moll, and follow the signs to 27FR+M78, Ghajnsielem.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Mgarr ix-Xini to Welcome to Gozo. Simply call a local taxi service or arrange through your accommodation. The journey will take around 10 minutes and should cost approximately €10-€15, depending on the time of day and traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yippee Tours
0.5 km
Discover the beauty of Malta with Yippee Tours, offering unforgettable sightseeing experiences and expert local insights for every traveler.
Comino Plus Boat Charters
0.5 km
Experience Comino like never before with Comino Plus Boat Charters, your expert guide to the stunning waters and hidden treasures of Malta's picturesque island.
SunReel Boat Trips Malta
0.6 km
Discover Malta’s breathtaking coastlines and hidden gems with SunReel Boat Trips for an unforgettable maritime adventure.
Barbarossa Excursions
0.6 km
Discover the enchanting waters of Malta with Barbarossa Excursions, offering unforgettable boat rentals around Gozo and Comino's stunning landscapes.
Ebsons Comino Ferry
0.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Comino Island with Ebsons Comino Ferry, your gateway to stunning landscapes and crystal-clear waters.
Gozo Channel Ferry
0.7 km
Discover the beauty of Malta's islands aboard the Gozo Channel Ferry, a scenic ride filled with stunning Mediterranean views and local charm.
Three Graces
0.7 km
Experience the artistic elegance of the Three Graces in Mġarr, a sculptural masterpiece that embodies beauty and culture amidst Malta's stunning coastal scenery.
Ta' Miema Boat Services
0.7 km
Unleash your adventurous spirit with Ta' Miema Boat Services, the premier boat rental experience in Gozo, Malta, for breathtaking coastal explorations.
Country Terrace Mgarr Gozo Malta
0.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine at Country Terrace, offering stunning views of Mgarr Harbour for an unforgettable dining experience.
Kelinu Grima Maritime Museum
1.5 km
Discover Gozo's rich maritime heritage at the Kelinu Grima Maritime Museum, where history meets the beauty of the Mediterranean.
Nadur Parish Church
1.5 km
Explore the ornate Nadur Parish Church in Malta, a beautiful Catholic landmark rich in history and local culture, perfect for an immersive travel experience.
Santa Cecilia Tower
1.6 km
Discover the enchanting Santa Cecilia Tower, a historical landmark in Ghajnsielem, offering stunning views and a journey through Malta's rich heritage.
Mġarr ix-Xini Tower
1.7 km
Experience the enchanting Mġarr ix-Xini Tower in Malta, where history meets breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes.
Mġarr ix-Xini
1.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Mġarr ix-Xini, a picturesque bay in Malta known for its crystal-clear waters and serene landscapes.
Gozo Pride Tours
1.8 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Gozo with Gozo Pride Tours, your expert guide to this Mediterranean paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Gunpowder Arsenal, Fort Chambray
0.2 km
Explore the historic Gunpowder Arsenal at Fort Chambray in Ghajnsielem, Malta, and immerse yourself in the island's fascinating military heritage.
The Square Bench
0.3 km
Discover the charm of The Square Bench in Ghajnsielem, Malta - a serene gathering point that embodies local culture and community spirit.
Bank of the Square
0.3 km
Explore the beautiful Bank of the Square in Ghajnsielem, Malta, where tradition meets modernity in a vibrant cultural setting.
Ghajnsielem Parish Church
0.3 km
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Ghajnsielem Parish Church, a must-visit Catholic church and cultural gem in Malta.
Our Lady of Loreto (Ghajnsielem Old Parish Church)
0.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and cultural significance of Our Lady of Loreto, a must-visit Catholic church in Ghajnsielem, Malta.
Għajnsielem Viewpoint
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking views at Għajnsielem Viewpoint, a serene spot for nature lovers and photographers in Malta's beautiful landscapes.
Church of the Madonna of Lourdes
0.4 km
Discover serenity at the Church of the Madonna of Lourdes in Għajnsielem, a captivating blend of spirituality and stunning architecture.
Xatt l-Aħmar Belvedere
0.5 km
Discover the stunning vistas and serene atmosphere at Xatt l-Ahmar Belvedere, a hidden gem in Ghajnsielem, Malta.
Mosaic Stairs
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant Mosaic Stairs in Ghajnsielem, a stunning artistic installation that embodies Malta's cultural creativity and community spirit.
Xatt l-Aħmar Salt Pans
0.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Xatt l-Aħmar Salt Pans in Ghajnsielem, Malta, a unique natural attraction showcasing traditional salt harvesting methods.
Outdoor Explorers Malta Boat Trips and Charters
0.6 km
Explore Gozo's stunning coastline with Outdoor Explorers Malta's boat trips and charters, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Gozo Coastal Walk
0.6 km
Discover the stunning Gozo Coastal Walk, where breathtaking views meet rich history on Malta's serene and picturesque island.
Sant Eliju Belvedere
0.7 km
Discover the tranquility of Sant Eliju Belvedere, a hidden garden gem in Ghajnsielem, Malta, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
CitySightseeing Gozo
0.7 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Gozo with CitySightseeing Gozo's convenient bus tours, designed for the ultimate tourist experience.
Gozo Ferry Terminal
0.7 km
Discover the beauty of Gozo from the Ghajnsielem Ferry Terminal, your starting point for unforgettable adventures across the Maltese islands.
Essential places to dine
Giuseppe - Cafe & Bistro
0.2 km
Experience authentic Maltese flavors at Giuseppe - Cafe & Bistro in Ghajnsielem, where tradition meets comfort food.
Rexy Restaurant
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Maltese flavors at Rexy Restaurant in Għajnsielem – where every dish tells a story.
THE WHITE KNIGHT Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience exquisite local flavors and international cuisine at The White Knight Restaurant in Għajnsielem – a culinary haven for every traveler.
Amigos Gozo
0.5 km
Discover Amigos Gozo: Your go-to destination for delectable tacos, burgers, and local flavors in Ghajnsielem.
Horatio's Upper Deck
0.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of lively atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Horatio's Upper Deck in Għajnsielem.
XinYun Chinese Cuisine
0.5 km
Discover authentic Chinese cuisine at XinYun Chinese Cuisine in Għajnsielem – where every dish tells a story.
Ta' Tona Bar & Restaurant
0.5 km
Discover exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Ta' Tona Bar & Restaurant in Mġarr, Malta - where local flavors meet stunning views.
Burgers.Ink
0.5 km
Savor gourmet burgers made with fresh local ingredients at Burgers.Ink in Mġarr, Gozo - a culinary gem for every traveler.
Tmun Restaurant (Mgarr Harbour)
0.5 km
Experience authentic Maltese flavors with stunning harbor views at Tmun Restaurant in Gozo.
Geppetto Bar & Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Geppetto Bar & Restaurant in Għajnsielem – where every meal is a delightful journey.
Ferdie's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
0.5 km
Experience exquisite cuisine and crafted cocktails at Ferdie's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Ghajnsielem - a must-visit culinary haven in Gozo.
Sammy’s Il-Kcina Tal-Barakka
0.5 km
Discover authentic Maltese flavors at Sammy's Il-Kcina Tal-Barakka in Ghajnsielem – a culinary experience enriched by breathtaking views.
Level Nine by Oliver Glowig
0.5 km
Discover Mediterranean culinary artistry at Level Nine by Oliver Glowig, where stunning views meet exquisite flavors in Gozo.
Sicilia Bella
0.5 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Sicilia Bella in Gozo, where every dish celebrates the rich flavors and traditions of Sicily.
Ta' Philip Restaurant
0.7 km
Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Ta' Philip Restaurant in Mġarr - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shira Living Design
0.3 km
Explore Shira Living Design in Gozo for unique home goods that celebrate local craftsmanship and modern aesthetics.
Ta Dirjanu Foodstore
0.4 km
Discover authentic Maltese flavors at Ta Dirjanu Foodstore, your go-to spot for local produce, delicacies, and culinary souvenirs in Għajnsielem.
Ideal Store
0.4 km
Discover Ideal Store in Ghajnsielem: Your go-to supermarket for local flavors, fresh produce, and convenient shopping during your Maltese adventure.
Tony Custom Furniture
0.4 km
Explore Tony Custom Furniture in Ghajnsielem for unique, handcrafted designs that bring a touch of Maltese culture to your home.
Gozotiques
0.5 km
Discover unique jewelry, antiques, and vintage clothing at Gozotiques, a hidden gem in Għajnsielem, Malta.
Snack Time Kiosk
0.7 km
Discover the flavors of Ghajnsielem at Snack Time Kiosk, where local snacks and a warm ambiance await every traveler.
youthfuljoy
0.7 km
Explore Youthful Joy in Ghajnsielem for a rejuvenating experience with top-quality health and beauty products tailored for every traveler.
Agius Bakery & Confectionery
0.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Malta at Agius Bakery & Confectionery, where fresh bread and pastries await in a charming village setting.
Nature Zone
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Nature Zone in Għajnsielem, Malta, where pets and flowers create a delightful shopping experience for all animal lovers.
The Colour Centre
1.3 km
Discover your creative side at The Colour Centre, a premier paint store in Għajnsielem, Malta, offering a wide range of quality paints and supplies.
Qalas vintage stationery
1.9 km
Explore Qalas Vintage Stationery in Qala for a unique collection of vintage writing materials and timeless souvenirs that inspire creativity.
Island Fisheries Limited
2.1 km
Experience the best of Malta's seafood at Island Fisheries Limited, where freshness meets tradition in every catch.
Madonna tal- Hniena
2.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Malta at Madonna tal-Hniena, a charming grocery store in Xewkija offering local produce and delicacies.
Crazy 4 Candy
2.3 km
Explore a candy wonderland at Crazy 4 Candy, where vibrant sweets and delightful treats create lasting memories in Qala, Malta.
Frank's Creations
2.3 km
Explore Frank's Creations in Qala, Gozo – your destination for unique gifts and custom creations that celebrate local artistry.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tverna Ta' Pawlu
0.5 km
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Il-Luzzu
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Il-Luzzu in Ghajnsielem, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and delicious snacks.
Gleneagles Bar
0.5 km
Discover Gleneagles Bar in Ghajnsielem, Gozo - a vibrant destination for exquisite drinks and local charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Royal Lady
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Qala at Royal Lady, where local charm meets refreshing drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
Ix-Xatt at one80
0.7 km
Discover Ix-Xatt at one80, a lively bar in Ghajnsielem, Malta, offering stunning views, an extensive drink menu, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for tourists.
One 80 Bar
0.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere at One 80 Bar in Għajnsielem, where refreshing drinks and stunning views await every visitor.
Gebuba
1.6 km
Discover Gebuba, Nadur's lively bar offering a mix of delightful drinks, vibrant ambiance, and unforgettable experiences in Malta.
Pupu's Bar
1.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and affordable charm of Pupu's Bar in Nadur, a perfect spot for travelers seeking fun and relaxation.
The American Bar
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional drinks at The American Bar in Nadur, a perfect blend of local charm and social energy.
Restaurante Gozo
1.8 km
Experience authentic Maltese cuisine at Restaurante Gozo, a culinary gem in Ta' Sannat, perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Restaurant Ix-Xini
1.8 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Malta at Restaurant Ix-Xini in Sannat, where traditional cuisine meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Ta' Ċenċ Il-Kantra
1.9 km
Experience the taste of the Mediterranean at Ta' Ċenċ Il-Kantra, a dining destination where local flavors meet stunning views in Sannat, Malta.
Que Bar Gozo
2.1 km
Experience the finest wines and warm hospitality at Que Bar Gozo, your go-to wine bar in the heart of Qala, Gozo.
ArtLoungeGozo Bar & Art Gallery
2.1 km
Discover ArtLoungeGozo: Where Every Sip Inspires and Every Corner Celebrates Local Artistry.
Zeppi's Pub
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Zeppi's Pub in Qala, Malta, where delicious food and drinks await in a warm, welcoming setting.