On a non-group,self-guided walking holiday in Gozo, we provide maps, our carefully researched route notes and a bus pass for the excellent, easy-to-use network, so that you can enjoy a variety of walks which reveal different aspects of the island, always at a pace that suits you.
Our walking holiday in Gozo is the perfect way to discover the island up close. Because there’s no group, and no route-planning (we’ve already done all that, and written step-by-step route notes), you can explore as the mood takes you. There’s no rush, so take time to admire the stunning coastline, sit by the sea listening to the waves, and learn about local history. We make walking in Gozo, worth it.
Although it’s quite small, it is on Gozo that you’ll find the best walks in Malta – walking holidays here are delightfully varied, with numerous inviting trails leading across terraced slopes and pastoral landscapes to spectacular cliffs, pretty bays and reminders of the island’s fascinating past. For many, another appealing aspect of walking on Gozo is that you don’t need a hire car to get around – you can take advantage of the frequent local buses.
Is our walking holiday in Gozo right for you?
Our walking holiday in Gozo is flexible, with a choice of gentle or moderate routes. To make sure that these are right for you, read the definitions below to understand how we grade our walks.
Grade 1
These gentle strolls range typically between 5-10km per day and involve few ascents or descents. Go at your own pace, pause at every opportunity, and take it all in.
Grade 1-2
You don't have to be a seasoned hiker to enjoy these walks, but someone who's happy to take on around 5-15km each day – with the occasional hill thrown in.
Grade 2
Expect to cover approximately 10-15km a day, across varied terrain with regular ascents and descents. You'll be challenged in places – but enjoy superb views.
Grade 2-3
Where rugged terrain goes hand in hand with the satisfaction of reaching a peak or high pass. Typically, days range between 7-20km and involve significant ascent and descent.
Grade 3
Our most thrilling walks involve full days on the trails, more challenging terrain, and testing ascents and descents, but there's still time to appreciate your surroundings.
Flexible
Choice of easier or harder routes, so that you can tailor most days to your requirements.
What to expect from your walking holiday in Gozo
We believe that there are three ingredients which make for a memorable walking holiday, and so we make sure that they feature in all Inntravel holidays, including our walking holiday in Gozo. They are: captivating scenery; family-run hotels chosen for their welcome; and tasty local cuisine.
The walking specialists
We’ve been seeking out the finest routes in Europe and beyond since 1984. If you’ve travelled with us before, you’ll already appreciate our knowledge and expertise. If you are new to Inntravel and have a question about walking holidays, please get in touch. Our friendly experts are waiting to share their enthusiasm and knowledge.
Your holiday, your way
Not being part of a group means you can stay in intimate hotels and guesthouses, and gives you so much freedom. Freedom to choose your start date, the length of your holiday (feel free to add extra nights) and your travel route – we’ll happily book a bespoke travel package for you, either by air, by rail or by ferry.
Detailed route information
We take extra care to provide you with clear, coherent route notes that we update regularly. Including useful tips about places to visit, Inntravel route guides give you more time to focus on the simple pleasures of walking, discovering the natural landscape at your own pace and soaking up the local ambience.
