We Love —
- Experiencing Malta's unique combination of cultures and its delicious North African and Italian inspired cuisine.
- Enjoying Mediterranean island-hopping with this unforgettable road trip across Malta and Gozo.
- Heading out on winding coastal roads, with a salty sea breeze at the window and seeing picturesque seaside villages!
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Visit Malta —
Discover The Maltese Islands —

A little archipelago located just under Sicily, Malta redefines small but mighty. Prehistoric temples sit proudly on the hillside, overlooking stunning beaches. Sheltered bays provide fantastic spots for sunbathing and snorkelling, while further inland you’ll find a beguiling mix of quiet villages and vibrant cities.
With crystal clear waters, a rich underwater ecosystem, and a variety of dive sites suitable for different levels of experience, Malta offers some of the best diving opportunities in the Mediterranean. Divers can explore historic wrecks, underwater caves, and unique rock formations, as well as encounter an array of marine life, including octopus, seahorses, and even barracudas. Discover Um El Faroud in Wied iz-Zurrieq a sunken oil tanker with a length of over 100 meters; HMS Maori a World War II shipwreck in Valletta; and Lantern Point in Gozo, a picturesque site with caves, crevices, and colourful marine life.
The Maltese Islands are home to three UNESCO World Heritage Listed sites, including the pretty capital, Valletta. Hidden behind the city walls are mesmerising museums, inviting restaurants, and traditional churches.
Sip on a glass of local wine after a day hiking, exploring the coastline, or relaxing on the beach. With over 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, you’re sure to come home with a post-holiday glow!
Your Itinerary In Brief —
Discover the treasures hidden in Malta's rocky landscapes, charming ports, turmeric beaches, and ancient temples. Set out to explore winding coastal roads, hopping from one Mediterranean island to the other with a quick ferry journey to Gozo, a 14km stretch of scenic hills and narrow city streets.
Malta has successfully kept its historic island charm and boasts an impressive combination of peaceful streets, imposing fortresses and turquoise coves.
Tailor your perfect holiday! You can choose the length of your tour when you book, which are as follows:
5-night tour:
Day 1: Arrive in Valletta
Day 2: Valletta - San Anton
Day 3: Mdina - Rabat - Mosta - Dingli Caves - Ta'qali
Day 4: Marsaxlokk - The Blue Cave
Day 5: Malta - Gozo - Malta
Day 6: Depart Malta
7-night tour:
Days 1 - 4: Same as the 5-night itinerary
Day 5: Malta - Gozo
Days 6 & 7: Gozo
Day 8: Gozo - Depart Malta
9-night tour:
Days 1 - 4: Same as the 5-night itinerary
Days 5 & 6: Malta
Day 7: Malta - Gozo
Days 8 & 9: Gozo
Day 10: Gozo - Malta - depart Malta
Your Itinerary In Detail —
5-Night Tour
Day 1 - Arrival in Malta:
Touch down in Valletta, collect your rental car, and drive to your comfortable hotel for your first night in Malta.
Overnight in Malta.
Day 2 - Valletta - San Anton (Breakfast):
Explore Valletta, the island's pretty capital, visiting Upper Barracca Gardens for spectacular views over the harbour and the Three Cities, Vittoriosa, Senglea and Cospicua. Other unmissable icons included the Palace of the Grand Masters, the beautiful Baroque art of St John's Cathedral, the National Museum of Archaeology, the Manoel Theatre, and the luscious botanical gardens of San Anton.
Overnight in Malta.
Day 3 - Mdina - Rabat - Mosta - Dingli Caves - Ta'qali (Breakfast):
Enjoy a free day to explore the island, stopping by Mdina, the ancient capital surrounded by ramparts and brimming with baroque churches, convents and palaces. Continue to the catacombs and the cave of St Paul in Rabat, and the neoclassical church of Mosta, dominated by an impressive 66-metre high dome. End the day with a visit to the Dingli cliffs and the village of Ta'Qali.
Overnight in Malta.
Day 4 - Marsaxlokk - The Blue Cave (Breakfast):
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today, head to the south of the island, where the fishing village of Marsaxlokk boasts brightly painted boats. Visit the Mamo tower in Marsaskala, an impressive fortified residence, and the famous Blue Cave, a prehistoric complex of megalithic temples.
Overnight in Malta.
Day 5 - Malta - Gozo - Malta (Breakfast):
Drive to Cirkewwa, located in the north of the island, and embark on the 25-minute ferry crossing to Gozo. Visit Victoria, the island's capital, the bay of Xlendi and the two megalithic temples of Ggantija.
Return to Malta in the late afternoon.
Overnight in Malta.
Day 6 - Depart Malta (Breakfast):
Wake up to a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before returning your vehicle to Malta airport before your flight home.
Please note: Dinner will be included on each evening in Malta for all stays starting on 22/06/2023.
7-Night Tour
Day 1 - 4:
See the 5-night itinerary above.
Day 5 - Malta - Gozo (Breakfast & Dinner):
Drive to Cirkewwa, located in the north of the island, and embark on the 25-minute ferry crossing to Gozo. Continue to your second hotel.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 6 & 7 - Gozo (Breakafst & Dinner):
Take advantage of your stay in Gozo by relaxing by the sea or discovering the unique landscapes of the island. Take a boat trip to discover the island paradise of Comino and its famous Blue Lagoon.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 8 - Depart Malta (Breakfast):
Depart from the port of Mgarr and return to mainland Malta by ferry. Return your vehicle to Malta airport before your flight home.
Please note: Dinner will be included on each evening in Malta for all stays starting on 22/06/2023.
9-Night Tour
Day 1 - 4:
See the 5-night itinerary above.
Day 5 & 6: Malta (Breakfast):
Enjoy a couple of free days to discover the best of what Malta has to offer. Head out to sea for the day, cruise around the Maltese archipelago, stroll along the Sliema waterfront or explore the rugged landscapes of the island; the Qlejgħa Valley and the Chadwick Lakes trails, the troglodyte valley of Binġemma or the Mistra Valley and the Selmun Palace.
Overnight in Malta.
Day 7 - Malta - Gozo (Breakfast & Dinner):
Drive to Cirkewwa, located in the north of the island, and embark on the 25-minute ferry crossing to Gozo.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 8 & 9 - Gozo (Breakfast & Dinner):
Visit Victoria, the island's capital, the bay of Xlendi and the two megalithic temples of Ggantija.
Overnight in Gozo.
Day 10 - Depart Malta (Breakfast):
Depart from the port of Mgarr and return to mainland Malta by ferry. Return your vehicle to Malta airport before your flight home.
Please note: Dinner will be included on each evening in Malta for all stays starting on 22/06/2023.
Your Hotels —
Just for you:
- Included Category B car rental picked up and dropped off at Malta airport
- Included ferry crossing from Malta to Gozo and back (passengers and vehicle)
- Included GPS-linked audio guide in Valletta, Mdina and Gozo (via a mobile phone app)
Hand-Picked Just For You
Maximum room capacity
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable Standard Rooms or similar in thoughtfully chosen 3* and 4* hotels.
Your hotels during this tour include the following:
Malta: Hotel Maritim Antonine 4* or Soreda Hotel 4* (or equivalent) in Qawra.
Gozo: San Andrea Hotel 3* or Grand Hotel 4* (or equivalent) in Gozo - for 7 & 9-night stays only.
Your Dining Choices
Malta - 5, 7 & 9-night stays: During your stay in Malta, you will enjoy a Bed & Breakfast stay. From 22/06/2023, guests can enjoy an Upgraded Half Board stay (breakfast & dinner - excluding drinks). Gozo - 7 & 9-night stays only: If opting for the 7 or 9-night offer, enjoy a Bed & Breakfast stay while in Gozo.
Your Journey to Malta —
Flights:
It may be possible to choose from a selection of flight options at the next stage of the booking process. The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Your Destinations —
Malta
A small archipelago located just under Sicily and above the North African coast, Malta combines temples and ruins from across 7000 years of history with a diverse landscape, prime snorkelling opportunities, and simply stunning beaches. Across the Maltese islands, visitors will find three UNESCO World Heritage Listed sites. The most of famous of these is certainly the capital city of Valletta, the southernmost capital of Europe and a fascinating, fortified holiday destination.
Today, Valletta retains its timeless appeal and is steeped in culture, surrounded by mesmerising artwork, traditional churches and majestic palaces. The best way to get around the small city is by foot, and visitors will not be disappointed by the array of activities, tours, and inviting restaurants on offer.
For guests looking to break away from the day-to-day hustle and bustle of life, a trip to Malta's sparkling coastline is highly recommended. Charming, relaxed and boasting over 300 days of sunshine per year, the island's beaches range from golden sand to rocky lagoons, while all promise warm waters and gorgeous scenery.
Gozo
About 20 minutes by boat from Cirkewwa, the island of Gozo is one of the three inhabited islands of Malta and stands out from the rest of the archipelago, thanks to its verdant and rustic landscapes. Discover this charming island with its picturesque villages and unspoilt nature!
Visit the capital city of Victoria and be amazed by the breathtaking view from the Citadel's ramparts, take a stroll along the picturesque bay of Xlendi or discover the enchanting underwater world of the Dwejra Inland Sea. This island has so much to offer, and should you need a rest after a hard day's exploring, there's the opportunity to unwind at Ramla Beach or San Blas Beach. In these quiet places you can completely relax and enjoy the beautiful view.