The Citadel Tours

A historic fort with stone walls and a cannon, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a church.
A cityscape with a prominent red-domed building, a fortified wall, and a clear blue sky.
A cityscape with numerous buildings and a clear sky.
A historic stone fortress with crenellated walls and a flagpole.
A cityscape with a prominent domed building in the distance, surrounded by densely packed buildings.
You might be encouraged to visit today, but The Citadel hasn't always rolled out the welcome mat! Get to know the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

You'll find this attraction located in Victoria. Pay the entry fee and then take your time exploring. If you still have time after The Citadel, head for nearby sights like Blue Lagoon, Ggantija Temple and Ramla Bay Beach.

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C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi

C'est La Vie Boutik Swieqi

3 out of 5
St. Andrew's
Price was $1,757, price is now $1,048 per person
$1,048
per person
Nov 25 - Nov 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Philadelphia (PHL) to Luqa (MLA)
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
Nice hotel spoilt by the sheer noise of all the party revellers who are using the place as a crash pad

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Hotel Levante St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Levante St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

3 out of 5
Paceville
Price was $1,770, price is now $1,053 per person
$1,053
per person
Nov 25 - Nov 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Philadelphia (PHL) to Luqa (MLA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Our stay was excellent. Hotel is in a very central location and easy to move around…staff was lovely to deal with.. I would stay here again!!

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Hotel Mistral St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Mistral St. Julian's, Affiliated by Meliá

3 out of 5
Paceville
Price was $1,769, price is now $1,053 per person
$1,053
per person
Nov 25 - Nov 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Philadelphia (PHL) to Luqa (MLA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
hotel was very good

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

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Tours & day trips

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Sliema: Boat Trip to Comino Blue Lagoon, Gozo, and Caves

Sliema: Boat Trip to Comino Blue Lagoon, Gozo, and Caves

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 473 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $45 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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half Day Malta, Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Private Boat Cruises

half Day Malta, Blue Lagoon, Comino & Gozo Private Boat Cruises

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $130 per traveler*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop

Malta: Gozo Full Day Buggy Tour with lunch and Comino Stop

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 148 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $95 per adult
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History & culture

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Excursion to Gozo with Lunch

Excursion to Gozo with Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 91 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $90 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Gozo: Wine Tasting and Paired Dinner Experience

Gozo: Wine Tasting and Paired Dinner Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $103 per adult
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The Citadel

9.4/10 (86 reviews)
After visiting The Citadel, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Victoria. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Marcellino Boutique Living

Marcellino Boutique Living

3 out of 5
15 Triq is-Suq Victoria
Marcellino Boutique Living
Palazzo Giuseppe Member Of Melia Collection

Palazzo Giuseppe Member Of Melia Collection

4 out of 5
6 Pjazza I Victoria Gozo Island
Palazzo Giuseppe Member Of Melia Collection
The Duke Boutique Hotel

The Duke Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
Republic Street Victoria Gozo
The Duke Boutique Hotel
Townhouse17

Townhouse17

4 out of 5
17 Triq Taht Putirjal Victoria
Townhouse17
Stay inside the walls of Gozo Cittadella fortress

Stay inside the walls of Gozo Cittadella fortress

Ir-Rabat Għawdex
Stay inside the walls of Gozo Cittadella fortress
Casa Gemelli Boutique Guesthouse

Casa Gemelli Boutique Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Republic Street 21 Victoria Victoria
Casa Gemelli Boutique Guesthouse
Maria Rosa Suites

Maria Rosa Suites

4 out of 5
Triq Santa Marija Victoria Gozo
Maria Rosa Suites
85 PALMA LIVING- VICTORIA GOZO OLD TOWN CENTER

85 PALMA LIVING- VICTORIA GOZO OLD TOWN CENTER

Ir-Rabat Għawdex Gozo Region
85 PALMA LIVING- VICTORIA GOZO OLD TOWN CENTER
Salus Holiday 2-bedroom Apartment, Victoria, Gozo

Salus Holiday 2-bedroom Apartment, Victoria, Gozo

Ir-Rabat Għawdex
Salus Holiday 2-bedroom Apartment, Victoria, Gozo
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