Malta travel guide
What to see in Victoria
The sister island, greener and quieter, with Victoria’s Citadel and coves for diving.
Updated 18 October 2026 · How we make our guides
- 7 must-see places
- Stay in Xagħra
Victoria highlights
The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.
- Cittadella, Victoria
A walled citadel above Victoria.
- Cathedral of the Assumption
A baroque cathedral inside the Cittadella.
- Ġgantija
Megalithic temples older than the pyramids.
- Ta’ Pinu
A basilica and Gozo’s national shrine.
- Dwejra Bay
A rocky coast with Fungus Rock.
- Xlendi
A narrow cove with a promenade and restaurants.
- Ramla Bay
A beach of reddish sand at Xagħra.
Where to stay in Victoria
The handiest areas for getting around and going out.
- Recommended areas
Xagħra · Marsalforn · Xlendi
Day trips from Victoria
We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.
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When to travel to Victoria
Any time of year is good to travel to Victoria: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
- Jan no warnings
- Feb no warnings
- Mar no warnings
- Apr no warnings
- May no warnings
- Jun no warnings
- Jul no warnings
- Aug no warnings
- Sep no warnings
- Oct no warnings
- Nov no warnings
- Dec no warnings
Where and what to eat
To eat like a local: the pastizzeria. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Malta guide.
Frequently asked questions about Victoria
What to see in Victoria?
Cittadella, Victoria, Cathedral of the Assumption, Ġgantija, Ta’ Pinu, Dwejra Bay and Xlendi.
What to see in Victoria in one day?
Don’t miss Cittadella, Victoria, Cathedral of the Assumption, Ġgantija, Ta’ Pinu, Dwejra Bay and Xlendi. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.
Where to stay in Victoria?
The handiest areas to stay are Xagħra, Marsalforn and Xlendi.
What’s the best time to travel to Victoria?
Any time of year is good to travel to Victoria: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
What day trips can you take from Victoria?
Gozo in a day and Comino and the Blue Lagoon.
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Guide reviewed 18 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.