This website uses cookies for statistical analysis and marketing purposes.
By continuing to use the site, you consent to the use of these cookies.
Learn more
Essential: Required for basic functionality. Always active
Statistics: e.g., YouTube, Google Maps, interaction tracking
Marketing: e.g., affiliate tracking or advertising networks
Cookie Settings
This website uses cookies for the following purposes:
Essential: Required for basic functionality. Always active
Statistics: e.g., YouTube, Google Maps, interaction tracking
Marketing: e.g., affiliate tracking or advertising networks
By clicking "I Agree Again," you accept all cookie categories.
Availability Notes:
– If a time slot is fully booked, it can no longer be reserved.
– For group bookings (more participants than the regular availability), your booking will be manually reviewed.
– Our team will contact you after booking with further details.
To ensure that your booking is possible, we recommend booking as early as possible, especially during peak seasons. A booking is only confirmed once it has been manually reviewed by our team and confirmed via email.
Green-marked time slots generally indicate good availability. However, in exceptional cases, it may happen that a booking can no longer be made due to last-minute changes by partners, staff shortages, or external factors.
The status "Booking possible (Not guaranteed)" means that the booking may not be successfully completed. In such cases, a full and immediate refund will be issued. Especially for activities or excursions
×
Please select a time slot to proceed.
×
Please add at least one participant to proceed.
Blue Grotto & Marsaxlokk – Extended Half-Day Morning Tour
Experience Malta's natural wonders and cultural heritage with a visit to the stunning Blue Grotto and the traditional fishing village of Marsaxlokk.
Available Languages
English
Your accommodation detail:
×
Included Services & Customer Guarantees
Free Cancellation
Flexible Rescheduling
24/7 Customer Support
Certified – Guided
Mobile Tickets Accepted
Certified Guides or Operators
Experienced Team
Instant Booking Email
8:00 AM - 9:10 AM
Hotel Pick-up
Guests are picked up from selected hotels or nearby points.
Arrival at Blue Grotto
Enjoy panoramic views of the Blue Grotto. Optional boat ride available (weather permitting).
Optional Boat Ride (not included)
Take a 25-minute boat trip to explore the Blue Grotto sea caves.
Transfer to Marsaxlokk
Scenic drive through the southern countryside of Malta.
Visit Marsaxlokk Fishing Village
Free time to explore the colorful waterfront, Sunday market, or enjoy a snack.
Return Transfer
Drive back to your hotel or drop-off point.
Quick Facts
Duration:
Approximately 4 hours
Languages:
English-speaking guide
Transport:
Air-conditioned bus or minibus
Further Details
No Hidden Fees
Secure Online Payment
Verified Customer Reviews
Perfect for Families
Perfect for Couples
Perfect for Solo Travelers
Easy Support Communication
Booking Confirmation Process
Included in Your Booking
Guided tour of the Blue Grotto
Visit to Marsaxlokk village with free time to explore
Pick-up and drop-off near your hotel
Tour Highlights
Explore the stunning Blue Grotto sea caves
Visit the traditional Marsaxlokk fishing village
Experience Malta's vibrant Sunday market
What to Expect
Embark on an unforgettable morning tour exploring the breathtaking Blue Grotto sea caves and the vibrant Marsaxlokk fishing village.
Begin your morning with a scenic drive to the Blue Grotto, a series of sea caverns on Malta's southern coast, renowned for their crystal-clear waters and mesmerizing blue hues created by sunlight reflecting off the seabed. Weather permitting, opt for a 25-minute boat trip to explore these captivating caves up close (not included).
Next, journey to Marsaxlokk, a picturesque fishing village famous for its colorful 'luzzu' boats and bustling Sunday market. Stroll along the waterfront, browse stalls offering fresh seafood, local produce, and handcrafted souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the authentic Maltese atmosphere.
Highlights:
Visit the enchanting Blue Grotto sea caves (optional, not included)
Optional boat ride to explore the grotto's interior (weather permitting, surcharge applies)
Discover the charm of Marsaxlokk fishing village
Experience the lively Sunday market with local goods and crafts
This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration, ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive Maltese experience in just one morning.
Questions & Answers
Is the boat ride at the Blue Grotto included in the tour price? ▶
No, the boat ride is optional and subject to weather conditions. It is not included in the tour price and must be paid for on-site.
What happens if the weather doesn’t allow for the boat ride? ▶
If sea conditions are unsafe, the boat ride will be canceled for safety reasons. In that case, you can still enjoy the panoramic views of the Blue Grotto from land.
Is this tour suitable for children? ▶
Yes, this tour is suitable for families with children. However, children must be supervised during the boat ride and at the market.
Do I need to book in advance? ▶
It is highly recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during weekends or peak travel seasons.
Is there time to shop or eat in Marsaxlokk? ▶
Yes, you’ll have free time to explore the village, visit the local market, or enjoy a snack or seafood meal along the waterfront.
Are there pick-up and drop-off services? ▶
Yes, hotel or nearby location pick-up and drop-off is included in the tour package.
What should I bring on the tour? ▶
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and cash for the optional boat ride or market purchases.
Is the tour available in multiple languages? ▶
The standard tour is conducted in English. For other language options, please check availability when booking.
What's Not Included
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Optional 25-minute boat ride at the Blue Grotto (weather permitting; additional cost)
Please Note
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring sunscreen and a camera
Boat ride at the Blue Grotto is optional and subject to weather conditions