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Make the most of your time in Malta with this 4-hour tour designed for cruise passengers. We’ll pick you up from the Valletta Cruise Terminal and drive you to the boat departure point, where a semi-private cruise begins. Kindly note this tour is for cruise ships guests only.
Explore the stunning coastline around Comino Island, including the Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, Comino Caves, Santa Marija Bay, San Niklaw Bay, Cominotto, and more. Swim and snorkel in the bluest waters, away from the crowds, with plenty of time to relax on board.
After the boat tour, we’ll continue by land with a quick photo stop at the historic Red Tower, offering panoramic views of Gozo and Comino. Then we visit Popeye Village and Anchor Bay for a 5-minute photo stop of this famous film set and coastal scenery.
We’ll return you to the Valletta Cruise Port with plenty of time before your ship departs. This is the perfect mix of sea and land—half by boat, half by road, and all unforgettable.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Blue Lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is Malta’s most famous swimming spot, with clear turquoise waters and a soft sandy seabed that looks like something out of a postcard. During our boat tour, we anchor in the bluest part of the lagoon—away from the busy crowds—so you can enjoy the peaceful beauty of this incredible place. You’ll have time to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the boat and take in the stunning views. It’s the perfect stop to cool off and experience why the Blue Lagoon is such a must-see.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Crystal Lagoon
The Crystal Lagoon is a hidden treasure tucked beside Comino, known for its deep blue waters, dramatic cliffs, and peaceful atmosphere. Only accessible by boat, it's the perfect place to anchor and enjoy a more exclusive experience. With incredible underwater visibility, it’s one of the best spots around Malta for snorkelling and swimming straight off the boat. You’ll find yourself surrounded by nature, crystal-clear water, and the kind of serenity that’s hard to come by during a busy cruise stop.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3L-Ghar ta' Bla Saqaf
L-Għar ta’ Bla Saqaf is one of Comino’s most iconic sea caves, known for its striking open ceiling and beautiful natural light. We’ll take the boat right inside the cave for a perfect photo opportunity, a fun photo shoot, or even a quick swim in the crystal-clear water. It’s a breathtaking stop that shows off the wild beauty of Comino from a unique perspective.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Popeye Village Malta
Popeye Village is one of Malta’s most charming sights—a colourful film set built for the 1980 musical Popeye, now perched above a stunning turquoise bay. The village, with its quirky wooden buildings and dramatic cliffs, looks like something out of a storybook. On our way, we’ll make a short 5-minute stop in front of the bay so you can snap a few photos of this beautiful location and the unique film set nestled by the sea. It’s a quick but memorable stop that adds a fun twist to your boat tour.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Comino
Comino is a small, peaceful island between Malta and Gozo, famous for its crystal-clear waters, rugged coastline, and hidden coves. With no cars and only a handful of buildings, it’s a quiet escape that feels like another world. On our boat tour, we cruise all the way around Comino, exploring its dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and untouched beauty. We stop in the bluest, clearest waters—far from the crowds—where you can swim, snorkel, and soak up the magic of this incredible island at your own pace.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Cominotto
Cominotto is a tiny island right next to the Blue Lagoon, and it’s one of the most beautiful spots in the area. Surrounded by crystal-clear blue waters, it’s perfect for snorkelling and capturing stunning photos. The shallow, vibrant sea around Cominotto makes it feel like you’re swimming in a natural pool, with amazing visibility and colourful marine life. It’s a must-see highlight during our stop at the Blue Lagoon, offering a peaceful and unforgettable experience just a short swim or boat drift away.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Cominotto Reef
Cominotto Reef is a beautiful shallow reef located near the tiny island of Cominotto, right by the famous Blue Lagoon. With clear turquoise waters and a white sandy seabed, it's an ideal spot for snorkelling. The reef is full of interesting rock formations and marine life, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced snorkellers. The calm, shallow conditions allow you to float easily while exploring the underwater scenery in a safe and peaceful setting. It’s one of the hidden gems we pass during the tour, offering a truly relaxing snorkelling experience.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8St Agatha's Tower - The Red Tower
St Agatha’s Tower, also known as the Red Tower, is a striking 17th-century fortress perched on the Marfa Ridge in Mellieħa. Overlooking Għadira Bay and with panoramic views toward Comino and Gozo, it was built by the Knights of St John to defend Malta’s northern coast. During our tour, we’ll stop for 5 minutes to admire the scenery and snap some great photos of this impressive medieval landmark.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Santa Marija Bay
Santa Marija Bay is a peaceful, sheltered cove on Comino with clear shallow waters and a small sandy beach. Surrounded by nature and far from the crowds, it’s a lovely spot to relax. If conditions allow, we may stop here for a refreshing swim in the calm, turquoise sea.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included -
10Hondoq Bay
Hondoq Bay is a hidden gem on Gozo’s southern coast, known for its crystal-clear waters, white rocks, and peaceful surroundings. It’s a favourite local spot for swimming and snorkelling. We’ll make a short 5-minute stop here to enjoy the stunning views and snap some beautiful photos of this quiet, unspoiled bay.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Elephant Head Rock (Pass by)
Elephant Head Rock is a unique natural formation on Comino’s rugged coastline that strikingly resembles an elephant’s head dipping into the sea. As we cruise past, you’ll have a chance to admire this fun and fascinating rock shape—perfect for a quick photo from the boat as we continue our tour.
Admission ticket free -
11Santa Maria Caves
The Santa Marija Caves are a stunning series of sea caves along Comino’s coastline, famous for their clear waters and dramatic rock formations. These caves are a favourite for snorkellers and divers thanks to their underwater tunnels and rich marine life. During our tour, we’ll pass by or enter some of the caves by boat, giving you a close-up view of this natural wonder and a chance to snap some incredible photos.
5 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Kindly note this tour is for cruise ships guests only.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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