The tour statrs with a visit to one of Malta's old quarries which has been transformed into an attraction for tourists and locals alike and which provides a vivd account of Malta's leading skills - the use of limestone for building puproses, a skill that goes back thousands of years. The magic of Malta's antiquity will be explained at Hagar Qim, Malta's main pre-historic site, overlooking the wide expanse of the blue Mediterranean and the islet of Filfla. From Hagar Qim you will proceed to Wied iz-Zurrieq where (weather permitting - boat price not included) you can take a boat trip to the Blue Grotto, renowed for it's crystal waters.
After lunch, we drive through local vineyards right up to the idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk. You aill have time to stroll through the local market set out on it's waterfront. Later we proceed to the cave at Ghar Dalam where archaelolgists have unearthed ample proof that Malta once formed part of European landmass.
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Reservations for this trip can be done online from this site at least 4 working days in advance or by visiting a Central Holidays Office in Paceville, St. Julian’s.
A deposit of € 10 or as otherwise stated will secure your reservation.
Addresses:-
Central Holidays
134, St. George’s Road, Paceville – St. Julian’s – STJ 3203
Price Includes:-
This excursion is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Russian speaking guide.
Average pick up time:
Between 08:30hrs. - 09:30hrs.
The exact pick up time and pick up piont will be confirmed when the original tickets are picked up from one of our offices.