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Highlights
- Explore Malta’s long history on this half-day guided tour, featuring the mysterious Ħaġar Qim Temples and the fascinating Blue Grotto.
- Included in your package is an engaging audio-visual show at Limestone Heritage Park & Gardens to enhance your experience.
- The ancient Ħaġar Qim Temples predate the Egyptian Pyramids, with astronomical alignments visible during the summer solstice. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights.
- Consider adding a boat trip for an up-close view of the stunning Blue Grotto as an optional feature to your tour.
- Did you know? The azure reflections in the caves of the Blue Grotto have been featured in Hollywood films like 'Troy' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.
Your Experience
Your adventure starts at Limestone Heritage Park & Gardens in Siġġiewi village. Once a limestone quarry, it now offers a fascinating journey through Malta's past with its engaging audio-visual presentation and self-guided tours that highlight the island’s cultural heritage. Discover how this resilient site evolved into an beautiful attraction.
Explore Ancient Wonders
Your next stop is Ħaġar Qim Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site older than the Egyptian Pyramids. Here, you'll explore these prehistoric structures with your expert guide who will share insights into their architectural brilliance and historical significance. During summer solstice, witness how sunlight illuminates an internal stone slab through a hole in the structure—a testament to ancient astronomical knowledge.
Experience Natural Beauty
The tour concludes at Blue Grotto, known for its role as a filming location in 'Troy'. If weather allows, enjoy a boat ride into these stunning caves and experience the mesmerizing interplay of light on their azure waters. This half-day journey through history and nature promises to be an memorable adventure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Half-day tour of the World Heritage Site: Hagar Qim and Ġgantija Temples, along with a visit to Malta's Limestone Heritage Park & Gardens.
- Guided by an expert guide who speaks Spanish, German, French, English, or Italian.
- Includes round-trip transfers from your hotel.
- Admission included for The Limestone Heritage Park & Gardens.
- Included admission to Hagar Qim Temples.
- Boat excursion at the Blue Grotto, payment required on-site
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Must Know
- The boat trip to the Blue Grotto is optional and subject to weather conditions; expect a fee of approximately €10 for adults and €5 for children.
- Facilities at Limestone Heritage Park & Gardens include pram/stroller accessibility, ensuring convenience for families with young children.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.
Hotel Transfers
This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 30 min prior to your scheduled departure.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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