Gozo: 6-Hour Tuk Tuk Tour with Private Chauffeur - Exploring Wied Il-Lunzjata and Xwejni Salt Pans

Gozo: 6-Hour Tuk Tuk Tour with Private Chauffeur

Discover Gozo on a 6-hour private tuk tuk tour with a chauffeur, visiting key sights like the Citadel, Xwejni Salt Pans, and Dwejra Bay with personalized flexibility.

Explore the charming island of Gozo with a 6-hour private tuk tuk tour led by an experienced chauffeur. Priced at $284 per group up to 6 people, this tour offers a flexible way to see the highlights of the island at your own pace. The tour departs from Mgarr Harbour, where your private chauffeur awaits to customize your route based on your interests, whether you’re into beaches, historic sites, or natural wonders.

Unlike group excursions, this experience gives you the freedom to tailor your day, spending more time at the sights that captivate you most. The chauffeur- guide is knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring you get detailed insights without feeling rushed. With a focus on comfort and flexibility, this tour appeals to those who prefer a private, personalized exploration of Gozo.

While the tour’s 6-hour duration offers a thorough overview of key sites, it does not include ferry tickets, lunch, or pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. However, your driver can suggest points of interest during the journey, making it easier to craft an itinerary suited to your preferences.

Key Points

  • Private, customizable 6-hour tour with a private chauffeur in a tuk tuk or eJeep
  • Starting point at Mgarr Harbour, with the option to tailor the route
  • Visit highlights such as Sannap Cliffs, The Citadel, Wied Il-Lunzjata, Xwejni Salt Pans, Qbajjar Bay, Mixta Cave, Qala Belveder, Xlendi Bay, Xlendi Cliffs, Dwejra Bay, and the Inland Sea
  • Includes a knowledgeable driver who explains each site in English
  • Not included: ferry tickets, lunch, or transportation to/from your hotel
  • Highly rated with a 4.8/5 from 16 reviews, praised for guides’ politeness, expertise, and flexibility
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Starting Point at Mgarr Harbour

The tour begins at Mgarr Harbour, where your private chauffeur awaits your arrival. Since this is a completely private experience, you have the opportunity to discuss with your driver which sights interest you most. This level of customization ensures your day aligns perfectly with your preferences, whether you want to focus on natural scenery, historical landmarks, or local beaches.

The private driver’s local knowledge means that they can suggest interesting stops along the route or adjust the pace based on your energy levels. The 6-hour window provides ample time for sightseeing, photos, and brief walks at selected sites. The tour wraps up back at Mgarr Harbour, making it convenient for you to continue your Malta adventure afterward.

Visiting Sannap Cliffs and The Citadel

One of the first highlights is the Sannap Cliffs, where the views over the sea are spectacular and perfect for photos. The cliffs offer dramatic scenery and a chance to appreciate Gozo’s rugged coastline. Next, the Citadel in Victoria is an architectural gem, offering insights into the island’s history and panoramic views from its walls.

These stops give a taste of Gozo’s natural beauty and historic significance, all while enjoying the comfort of your private tuk tuk. Your driver provides explanations in English, making the experience both educational and relaxing.

Exploring Wied Il-Lunzjata and Xwejni Salt Pans

Gozo: 6-Hour Tuk Tuk Tour with Private Chauffeur - Exploring Wied Il-Lunzjata and Xwejni Salt Pans

The lush Wied Il-Lunzjata valley presents a peaceful contrast to the coastal views, with its green landscape and tranquil atmosphere. Afterward, the Xwejni Salt Pans showcase a traditional salt harvesting process, with the salt flats forming striking patterns on the land.

These sites highlight Gozo’s connection to its environment and its longstanding local industries. The salt pans are particularly photogenic, and the driver often shares interesting facts about salt production during the stop.

Relaxing at Qbajjar Bay and Mixta Cave

For those seeking natural beauty, the Qbajjar Bay offers a quieter alternative to more crowded beaches, with clear waters ideal for a quick swim or relaxing by the shore. The nearby Mixta Cave provides a glimpse into the island’s geological features, with its impressive formations.

These stops are perfect for stretching your legs, taking photos, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Your driver can suggest the best spots and timings, ensuring you make the most of each location.

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Panoramic Views from Qala Belveder and Xlendi Bay

The Qala Belveder serves up stunning views over the coastline, making it a favorite for panoramic photos. From here, you can see the blue waters stretching out to the horizon, a perfect spot to pause and take in the scenery.

Later, Xlendi Bay and the Xlendi Cliffs offer a different perspective of Gozo’s rugged coast. The bay is known for its picturesque setting, with options for a quick coffee or a leisurely walk along the cliffs. These scenic stops highlight Gozo’s diverse landscape, from cliffs to bays.

Dwejra Bay and the Inland Sea

No visit to Gozo is complete without exploring Dwejra Bay. This area is famous for its dramatic Inland Sea, a natural lagoon connected to the open sea through a narrow tunnel. The Mixta Cave nearby adds to the geological interest.

Your guides can explain the formation of these natural features, and they often recommend photos from the viewing platforms. You may also have the chance to walk along the cliffs or sit and enjoy the view of the blue waters below.

The Flexibility of a Private, Tailor-Made Tour

One of the main advantages of this private tuk tuk experience is the ability to customize your day. The driver discusses your interests at the start and adapts the route accordingly. If you want more beach time, historic sites, or scenic overlooks, your driver can accommodate.

Unlike standard tours, this experience emphasizes comfort and personal pacing. You can spend extra time at spots that intrigue you or skip others if you prefer. The English-speaking driver makes it easy to learn about the island’s history, culture, and natural environment.

Practical Details and Considerations

The tour includes a private, experienced chauffeur for up to 6 hours. It does not cover ferry tickets, lunch, or hotel pickups, so plan accordingly. The meeting point at Mgarr Harbour is straightforward, and the tour ends back there, making it easy to continue your exploration or catch your ferry.

The group size is limited to up to 6 people, ensuring a comfortable and intimate experience. You can reserve the tour without upfront payment, offering flexibility in planning your trip. Cancellation is free if made 24 hours in advance.

Guides’ Expertise and Customer Praise

Reviews highlight the politeness, knowledge, and helpfulness of the drivers. Guides like Jeffrey, Joe, and others are praised for their cheerful attitude and willingness to share detailed explanations of each site. Visitors appreciate opportunities to walk around freely and the ability to explore lesser-visited spots like the salt pans.

These positive comments reinforce that the guides’ local knowledge and friendly approach significantly enhance the experience, making it more than just a drive around the island.

Gozo: A Private Tuk Tuk Tour for Personalized Discovery

This 6-hour private tuk tuk tour stands out for its customization and personalized service. It provides a concentrated look at Gozo’s most remarkable sights, from natural formations to historic landmarks and scenic viewpoints.

Ideal for travelers who prefer a flexible schedule and engaging guides, it offers a comfortable way to see the island without feeling rushed. The positive reviews underscore the value of knowledgeable guides and the freedom to explore at your own pace.

While it doesn’t include some extras like lunch or ferry tickets, the overall experience delivers a rich, tailored glimpse of what makes Gozo special. It’s particularly suited for small groups seeking a private, relaxed day with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, photos, and storytelling.

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Gozo: 6-Hour Tuk Tuk Tour with Private Chauffeur



4.8

(16)

“our driver was very polite, informative and made sure we had as much time at stops. he picked out a great resturant for lunch overlooking great sce…”

— James, April 30, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start the tour?
The tour begins at Mgarr Harbour, where your private chauffeur will meet you.

Can I customize the route?
Yes, the driver discusses your interests at the start and adjusts the route accordingly, offering a tailored experience.

What sights are included?
Highlights include Sannap Cliffs, The Citadel, Wied Il-Lunzjata, Xwejni Salt Pans, Qbajjar Bay, Mixta Cave, Qala Belveder, Xlendi Bay, Xlendi Cliffs, Dwejra Bay, and the Inland Sea.

Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included. The tour does not cover ferry tickets either.

What is the group size?
The group is private, with a maximum of 6 people.

How long is the tour?
The tour lasts up to 6 hours.

Are guides available in languages other than English?
The tour is conducted in English only.

Can I cancel the tour?
Yes, cancellation is free if made 24 hours in advance.

Is this tour suitable for children or elderly?
While the data does not specify accessibility, the private, relaxed pace suggests it is suitable for most age groups with no strenuous activity.

Do I need to bring anything special?
Bring your camera, sun protection, and any personal items needed for a comfortable day exploring.

Can I reserve and pay later?
Yes, booking allows reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility for your travel planning.

This tour offers a personalized and relaxed way to explore Gozo’s diverse landscape and history, with the comfort of a private driver and the freedom to choose your preferred sights.

You can check availability for your dates here:
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