Malta’s northern coast beckons with a full-day Gozo and Blue Lagoon cruise that immerses travelers in the island’s scenic beauty and cultural richness. From the charming capital of Gozo to the awe-inspiring Blue Lagoon, this excursion promises an enriching experience for all. With onboard amenities and accessibility features, the journey caters to diverse needs, ensuring a comfortable adventure. What makes this cruise stand out, however, is the opportunity to…
Key Points
- A full-day cruise from Malta that visits Gozo, including exploration of the capital city Rabat, and a highlight stop at the Blue Lagoon for swimming and snorkeling.
- Priced from €40.00 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option for convenience.
- Onboard facilities include food, drinks, and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.
- Transportation provided to Victoria (Gozo) and Qala Belvedere, along with the option to rent snorkeling gear for exploring the Blue Lagoon.
- Overall customer rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 400 reviews, reflecting a mix of positive and negative feedback on the organization, time management, and transportation aspects of the tour.
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Overview and Pricing
The full-day Gozo and Blue Lagoon Cruise is priced from €40.00 per person and lasts approximately 8 hours.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option allows securing a spot without upfront payment.
The cruise offers a scenic journey along Malta’s northern coast, with a visit to the island of Gozo, exploration of its capital Rabat, and a chance to swim or snorkel in the Blue Lagoon’s crystal-clear waters.
Onboard facilities, food, and drinks are available, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
Itinerary and Experience
Throughout the day, the cruise takes guests along the northern coast of Malta, offering scenic views of the island’s picturesque landscapes.
The tour includes a visit to Gozo, Malta’s sister island, where visitors can explore the capital city of Rabat and see the impressive Cittadella. Guests are given 75 minutes of free time to wander the streets and enjoy the local culture.
The highlight of the day is a stop at the Blue Lagoon, where travelers can swim or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters before returning to Malta in the evening.
Inclusions and Accessibility
This cruise includes transportation to Victoria (Gozo) and Qala Belvedere.
Onboard, guests have access to various facilities, food, and drinks. The experience is made more enjoyable with the availability of snorkeling equipment for rent.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all visitors can participate and explore the stunning sceneries of Gozo and the Blue Lagoon.
The key inclusions are:
- Transportation to and from the key destinations.
- Onboard facilities, food, and drinks.
- Snorkeling equipment rental.
With these accessibility and inclusion features, the Gozo and Blue Lagoon Cruise offers a comfortable and inclusive experience for all visitors.
Meeting Point and Essentials
Visitors meet at the Sliema Ferries opposite McDonald’s, ensuring a convenient and accessible departure point.
The cruise departs promptly at 10:30 hrs, so it’s recommended to arrive by 10:00 hrs. Passengers should come prepared with comfortable shoes, swimwear, towels, and sunscreen to fully enjoy the day’s activities.
The cruise includes transportation to Victoria, Gozo’s capital, and the Qala Belvedere, providing a hassle-free experience.
With onboard facilities, food, and drinks available, travelers can relax and indulge throughout the journey.
The tour’s meeting point and departure time are designed to maximize the day’s activities and ensure a smooth, punctual start to the Gozo and Blue Lagoon adventure.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
According to the 400 customer reviews, the overall rating of the Gozo and Blue Lagoon Cruise is 3.2 out of 5.
The reviews highlight both positive and negative experiences:
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Positive comments praise the organization and friendly atmosphere onboard.
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However, some customers expressed concerns about overcrowding and issues with time management during the tour.
Feedback on transportation and safety was mixed, with some visitors reporting smooth transfers and others experiencing challenges.
Duration and Cancellation Policy
The full-day Gozo and Blue Lagoon Cruise spans an 8-hour duration, providing ample time to explore the northern coast of Malta and the picturesque island of Gozo. Guests can also take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility ensures that travelers can plan their day with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
| Duration | Cancellation Policy | Payment Option |
|---|---|---|
| 8 hours | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance | Reserve now & pay later |
| Full refund | Secure a spot without upfront payment |
Transportation and Snorkeling
The cruise includes transportation to and from the island of Gozo, with a stop at the capital city of Rabat.
Onboard facilities offer food and drinks, and snorkeling equipment is available for rent.
The experience provides:
- Convenient transportation to Victoria (Gozo) and Qala Belvedere.
- Access to onboard amenities like food and beverages.
- The option to rent snorkeling gear to explore the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon.
Highlights and Attractions
Typically, the cruise provides an opportunity to explore the scenic northern coast of Malta and the island of Gozo. Visitors can discover the capital of Gozo, Rabat, and marvel at the impressive Cittadella. The cruise also offers a chance to swim or snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon, a popular destination known for its stunning natural beauty.
| Highlights | Duration | Included |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise along northern Malta | 8 hours | Transportation to Gozo |
| Explore Rabat and Cittadella | 75 minutes free time | Onboard facilities |
| Swim/snorkel in Blue Lagoon | – | Snorkeling equipment rental |
| Return to Malta in the evening | – | – |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Cruise?
There are no age restrictions mentioned for this cruise. The tour is suitable for all ages, though parental supervision may be necessary for young children. Participants can enjoy the full-day excursion regardless of their age.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the boat. The cruise operators allow outside snacks and beverages, allowing guests to enjoy the day as they please.
Is Photography Allowed During the Cruise?
Yes, photography is allowed during the cruise. Passengers can freely take photos and videos throughout the experience to capture the scenic landscapes, coastal views, and activities like swimming in the Blue Lagoon’s crystal-clear waters.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Enjoy the Blue Lagoon?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim to enjoy the Blue Lagoon. The water is shallow and calm, making it accessible for non-swimmers. However, it’s still recommended to exercise caution and use provided life jackets if needed.
How Reliable Is the Onboard Wi-Fi Connection?
The onboard Wi-Fi connection’s reliability is not specified in the provided information. It’s unclear if Wi-Fi is available or how consistent the connection might be during the cruise.
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Recap
The Malta Full-Day Gozo and Blue Lagoon Cruise offers an immersive experience, combining scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and recreational activities. Guests can visit the charming island of Gozo, swim and snorkel in the stunning Blue Lagoon, and enjoy onboard amenities like food, drinks, and wheelchair accessibility. This tour provides a well-rounded and comfortable adventure for all, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to discover the natural wonders and cultural richness of Malta’s northern coast.