Flight + Hotel in Gozo

Your guide to Gozo

Gozo, forming part of the Maltese Islands archipelago in the heart of the Mediterranean, is a captivating island brimming with natural beauty and a rich history. Its unique charm lies in its tranquil atmosphere, a stark contrast to the busier Malta. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, charming villages, and a stunning coastline, perfect for those seeking a relaxed getaway. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with warm, sunny summers and mild winters.

  • Ġgantija Temples: Explore these ancient megalithic temples, among the oldest free-standing structures in the world.
  • Citadel: Wander through the historic streets of Victoria, Gozo's capital, and climb to the Citadel for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Ramla Bay: Relax on the striking red sandy beach, swim in the clear waters, and soak up the sun.

Getting around Gozo is easy with regular bus services connecting major towns and villages. You can also rent a car for more flexibility. Whether you prefer exploring ancient ruins or enjoying stunning beaches, Gozo offers something for everyone.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your flights to Malta and discover the magic of Gozo for yourself!

Where to stay in Gozo during your trip

Gozo offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for various travellers. Families appreciate the safe environment and kid-friendly activities; couples find romantic escapes amidst stunning landscapes; and solo adventurers relish the opportunity for peaceful exploration. A couple of days allow you to experience the island's highlights at a comfortable pace.


Best places to stay for a couple of days
  • Victoria (Rabat): Gozo's vibrant capital, offering a blend of historical sites, restaurants, and shops. Budget-friendly options include guesthouses and smaller hotels.
  • Marsalforn: A charming fishing village with beautiful bay views, ideal for those seeking a tranquil atmosphere. It provides various accommodations catering to diverse budgets.
  • Xlendi: A picturesque bay with calm waters, attracting families and couples. A range of hotels and apartments are available, with some budget-friendly options available.

For budget travellers, consider staying in smaller villages further from the main tourist hubs, offering more affordable options. Look for accommodation deals and book in advance, especially during peak season, for the best value.

Foodie's guide in Gozo

Gozitan cuisine reflects the island's history and influences from the Mediterranean. Fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional recipes create a unique culinary experience. Savour the flavors of the sun-drenched island and indulge in a gastronomic adventure that will tantalize your taste buds.

Gozitan cuisine is characterized by its fresh ingredients and traditional methods. Don't miss the opportunity to try the local cheeses, especially the ġbejniet (small cheeses), and the hearty stews and rabbit dishes. Street food is less prevalent but you can find delicious pastries and traditional snacks in local bakeries.

  • Rabbit Stew: A classic Gozitan dish, rich in flavour and often cooked with local herbs and spices.
  • Gbejniet: These small, fresh cheeses are a delightful local delicacy, often served with bread and olives.
  • Ftira: A traditional Gozitan bread, often served with tomato paste, olives, and other toppings.

Sample these dishes at local restaurants in Victoria, Marsalforn, or Xlendi. Several bakeries offer delicious ftira and pastries throughout the island. Enjoy these treats as part of a casual lunch or a relaxed dinner, savouring the authentic Gozitan flavors.

Culture & Top Events in Gozo

Experiencing cultural events enhances your travel experience, adding depth and understanding to your exploration of Gozo. Immersing yourself in local traditions and festivities provides unique insights into the island's heritage and character. It creates unforgettable memories and enriches your overall journey.

  • Gozo Carnival: A vibrant celebration filled with colourful costumes and energetic parades, typically taking place before Lent.
  • Village Festas: Throughout the summer, each village celebrates its patron saint with religious processions, music, food, and fireworks.
  • Festival Mediterranea: This autumn festival showcases classical music, opera, and other performances in beautiful venues.

Always check the specific dates of events before your trip, as these can vary from year to year. For special events or festivities, book your flights and accommodations in advance to secure the best deals; eDreams can help you find great options.

How to save on holidays in Gozo

Booking a flight and hotel bundle with eDreams offers significant advantages. We provide a convenient one-stop shop, simplifying your travel planning. We often have special promotions running, like Prime Days, Super Sale, Black Friday, and Travel Tuesday, allowing you to find great deals. Our Prime membership unlocks additional perks and benefits for even greater savings.

We offer personalized customer service to assist with any questions or concerns. We regularly offer multi-day promotions, ensuring you have plenty of chances to find the perfect deal for your Gozo getaway. Visit our website to explore our offers and start planning your dream holiday.

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