Hagar Qim Temples & Blue Grotto Tour

Discover the history of the Megalithic temples of Hagar Qim and the landscapes of the Blue Grotto on this tour around Malta.

Hagar Qim Temples & Blue Grotto Tour

Half-day tour

The excursion begins with hotel pickup, followed by a visit to the oldest limestone quarry in Malta, learning about local stonemasonry. Next, we travel to the Hagar Qim temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the site tour, we explore the history of these religious monuments. Afterward, we proceed to Wied iz-Zurrieq for a boat cruise to the Blue Grotto (boat trip not included). The tour concludes with a return to your hotel, arriving between 12:30 and 1:30 pm.

Full-day tour

The full-day option includes the same itinerary as the half-day tour, visiting the Hagar Qim temples and Blue Grotto. A lunch consisting of a starter, main course, dessert, and wine is provided in a village. After lunch, we drive through vineyard scenery to Marsaxlokk for free time at the local waterfront market. The final stop is the Ghar Dalam prehistoric cave, essential for understanding the island's Neolithic past. The tour ends with the return to your hotel, arriving between 4:30 and 5:30 pm.

Hotel Pick Up

The tour includes hotel pickup between 8:30 and 9:15 am from main hotels on the island. The local provider will confirm the exact time and place after your reservation.