Prehestoric Temples
Tarxien, Malta
Info & Photos
We drive to the southern part of the island and start with a visit to the three Megalithic Temples of Tarxien, which date back to 3000 BC. The temples are Malta’s most important antiquities and are considered to be unique in the world. We then visit Ghar Dalam, ‘The Cave of Darkness’ and its fossilized remains of prehistoric animals of the glacial period. Finally we visit the Prehistoric Temple of Hagar Qim, which was built, between 3500 and 3000 BC. This temple, which is constructed solely of globigerina limestone, is standing high overlooking the islet of Filfla.
Pick Up / Drop Off Point: Hotel Lobby
Frequency: Every Saturday.
Duration of the tour: Approx. 4hours
Transportation: Minivan / Coach
Child Policy: Applies for children between 2 –11years.
Conditions of Booking
Please Note:
When entering churches, decency in dress should be observed, therefore you are kindly requested to cover your shoulders and not to wear shorts or skirts that are too short.
