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Inside are the cathedral, whose flat ceiling is painted to look like a dome, and small museums.\r\n\r\n\u0120gantija, near Xag\u0127ra, is a pair of megalithic temples built more than five thousand years ago, and one of the most important prehistoric sites in the world.\r\n\r\nThe coast is the rest of the island. Ramla Bay, on the north coast, has red-orange sand. Dwejra, in the west, has the Inland Sea, a lagoon connected to the open sea through a tunnel in the cliff, and the Blue Hole, one of the best dive sites in the Mediterranean; the Azure Window arch collapsed into the sea in 2017.\r\n\r\nThe salt pans at Xwejni, cut into the rock by the sea, and the narrow inlet of Wied il-G\u0127asri are the island's best quiet corners.","hw_hub_city_do_points":"The Cittadella | The ramparts and the painted dome\r\n\u0120gantija | Temples older than the pyramids\r\nDwejra | The Inland Sea and the Blue Hole\r\nRamla Bay | Red sand","hw_hub_city_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_city_do_more":"All things to do in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_free_title":"Free things to do in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_free_body":"The Cittadella is free to walk around, and the ramparts have the best view on the island. It-Tokk, the main square below, has a morning market.\r\n\r\nThe beaches, the salt pans and the coastal walks are free.\r\n\r\nSwimming at Dwejra, Xlendi and Wied il-G\u0127asri costs nothing.","hw_hub_city_free_points":"Cittadella ramparts | The view\r\nIt-Tokk | The morning market\r\nSalt pans | At Xwejni\r\nWied il-G\u0127asri | A narrow sea inlet","hw_hub_city_free_tag":"free-things-to-do","hw_hub_city_free_more":"All free things to do in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_food_title":"Eating and drinking in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_food_body":"Gozo has its own food. \u0120bejniet, small sheep's cheeses, fresh, dried or peppered, are the island's speciality. The Gozitan ftira, a thin bread baked with potatoes, tomatoes and cheese, is closer to a pizza.\r\n\r\nThe island makes its own wine, and the fish restaurants of Xlendi and Marsalforn serve the day's catch.\r\n\r\nPrices are lower than on Malta in the villages; the seafront restaurants charge more.","hw_hub_city_food_points":"\u0120bejniet | Gozo's little cheeses\r\nGozitan ftira | Bread baked with toppings\r\nLocal wine | From the island\r\nFish | In Xlendi and Marsalforn","hw_hub_city_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_city_food_more":"All food guides for Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_nightlife_title":"Going out in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_nightlife_body":"Gozo is quiet at night. Victoria has a few bars around It-Tokk, and Marsalforn and Xlendi have bars on the water in summer.\r\n\r\nVictoria has two rival opera houses, the Aurora and the Astra, which stage full productions in October.\r\n\r\nFor clubs, Malta's Paceville is a ferry and a bus away.","hw_hub_city_nightlife_points":"Quiet | A slow island\r\nIt-Tokk bars | In Victoria\r\nOpera | The Aurora and Astra, October\r\nSeafront bars | In summer","hw_hub_city_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_city_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_transport_title":"Getting around Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_transport_body":"The Gozo Channel ferry runs from \u010airkewwa on Malta to M\u0121arr on Gozo around the clock, taking about twenty-five minutes. You pay only on the way back, about \u20ac4.65 return for a foot passenger. Fast ferries also run from Valletta to M\u0121arr in about forty-five minutes.\r\n\r\nBuses radiate from Victoria to the villages and beaches, on the same tickets as Malta: \u20ac2 in winter, \u20ac2.50 in summer, or the \u20ac25 seven-day Explore card. They are less frequent than on Malta.\r\n\r\nA scooter, bike or hire car makes the island much easier to explore.","hw_hub_city_transport_points":"Gozo Channel | 25 minutes, about \u20ac4.65 return, paid leaving Gozo\r\nFast ferry | From Valletta, about 45 minutes\r\nBuses | From Victoria\r\nScooter or car | The easiest way round","hw_hub_city_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_city_transport_more":"All transport guides for Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_money_title":"What Victoria, Gozo costs","hw_hub_city_money_body":"Gozo is slightly cheaper than Malta for food, but has few hostels, so budget beds are limited. Guesthouses and farmhouse rooms are the alternative.\r\n\r\nA careful day is \u20ac45 to \u20ac65. The costs that add up are diving and car or scooter hire.\r\n\r\nThe ferry is cheap, and the beaches and walks are free.","hw_hub_city_money_points":"Few hostels | Guesthouses and farmhouses\r\nA day, all in | \u20ac45\u201365\r\nFerry | Cheap\r\nDiving | The big cost","hw_hub_city_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_city_money_more":"All budget guides for Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_safety_title":"Staying safe in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_safety_body":"Gozo is very safe.\r\n\r\nThe coast is the risk. The cliffs have no railings, and the sea at Dwejra and the Blue Hole can be rough; people have been hurt swimming there in bad conditions. Dive only with a registered centre.\r\n\r\nThe roads are narrow and winding. Drive on the left.\r\n\r\nEmergency number is 112.","hw_hub_city_safety_points":"Cliffs | No railings\r\nRough sea | Dwejra and the Blue Hole\r\nNarrow roads | Drive on the left\r\nEmergency | 112","hw_hub_city_safety_tag":"safety","hw_hub_city_safety_more":"All safety guides for Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_trips_title":"Day trips from Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_trips_intro":"The whole island is a short bus ride from Victoria.","hw_hub_city_trips":"Ramla Bay | About 20 minutes | Bus from Victoria | A red-sand beach under green hills. |  | 1304021\nComino | About 20 minutes by boat | Boat from M\u0121arr | The Blue Lagoon, best early or late. |  | 1304022","hw_hub_city_trips_tag":"day-trips","hw_hub_city_trips_more":"All day trips from Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_city_season_intro":"April to June and September to October. July and August are hot and busy with day-trippers.","hw_hub_city_season_note":"Average highs. The sea is warm from June to November, and diving is good all year.","hw_hub_city_season_rows":"January | 16 | 1 | Mild and quiet\r\nFebruary | 16 | 2 | Nadur Carnival\r\nMarch | 18 | 2 | Wildflowers\r\nApril | 20 | 3 | Good Friday processions\r\nMay | 24 | 3 | Excellent\r\nJune | 28 | 4 | Festa season\r\nJuly | 32 | 5 | Hot, day-trippers\r\nAugust | 32 | 5 | Santa Marija in Victoria\r\nSeptember | 29 | 4 | Warmest sea\r\nOctober | 25 | 3 | Opera season\r\nNovember | 21 | 1 | Quiet\r\nDecember | 17 | 2 | Christmas","hw_hub_city_events_title":"What is on while you are there","hw_hub_city_events_intro":"Gozo's carnival in Nadur is the strangest in Malta.","hw_hub_city_events_source":"api","hw_hub_city_events_count":"8","hw_hub_city_events_cache":"24","hw_hub_city_events_cta_label":"All events in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_events_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/events\/europe\/malta\/gozo\/","hw_hub_city_events":"Nadur Carnival | February | Nadur | An unofficial, spontaneous carnival of dark and satirical costumes. |  | \nSanta Marija | 15 August | Victoria | The feast of the Assumption, with the island's biggest festa. |  | \nOpera season | October | Aurora and Astra theatres | Full opera productions from Victoria's two rival opera houses. |  | ","hw_hub_city_budget_title":"What your trip will cost","hw_hub_city_budget_intro":"Pick how you travel. Per person per night, in euros.","hw_hub_city_budget_note":"Transport assumes buses. Diving and scooter hire cost extra.","hw_hub_city_budget_rows":"Shoestring | 25 | 14 | 3 | 5\r\nMiddle of the road | 35 | 26 | 5 | 20\r\nComfortable | 55 | 42 | 25 | 45","hw_hub_city_budget_currency":"\u20ac","hw_hub_city_hostels_title":"Where to stay in Victoria, Gozo","hw_hub_city_hostels_intro":"Gozo has only a few hostels; guesthouses and farmhouse rooms are the other budget option. Those Hostelworld lists appear below, live.","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_label":"All hostels on Gozo","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/malta\/gozo\/","hw_hub_city_hostels_source":"api","hw_hub_city_hostels_count":"12","hw_hub_city_hostels_cache":"12","hw_hub_city_picks":"Best for solo travellers |  |  | \nBest for a party |  |  | \nQuietest |  |  | ","hw_hub_city_hostels":"","hw_hub_city_faq_title":"Victoria, Gozo travel questions","hw_hub_city_faq_note":"The ones we get asked most.","hw_hub_city_faqs":"Is Gozo worth visiting? | Yes. It is greener and slower than Malta, with \u0120gantija, the Cittadella, red-sand beaches and some of the best diving in Europe.\r\nHow do I get to Gozo? | The Gozo Channel ferry from \u010airkewwa takes about twenty-five minutes and runs around the clock. You pay only on the way back. Fast ferries also run from Valletta.\r\nHow many days do you need on Gozo? | Two or three nights.\r\nDo I need a car on Gozo? | Not necessarily. Buses run from Victoria, but a scooter or car makes the coast much easier.\r\nIs the Azure Window still there? | No. The rock arch at Dwejra collapsed into the sea in 2017. The Inland Sea and the Blue Hole are still there.\r\nAre there hostels on Gozo? | Only a few. Guesthouses and farmhouse rooms are the other budget option.\r\nWhen is the best time to visit? | April to June and September to October.","hw_hub_city_cta_title":"Say yes to hostels, meet the world","hw_hub_city_cta_body":"Compare Victoria, Gozo hostels \u2014 live prices, real reviews and free cancellation on most bookings. 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