We Love —
- Discovering Valletta’s grandeur on a guided walking tour, wandering through bustling streets and the magnificent St. John’s Co-Cathedral.
- Savouring Malta’s street food delights, tasting warm Pastizzi and Mqaret while wandering lively alleys and hearing the bustle of the capital.
- Exploring Gozo’s rugged beauty, breathing in salty sea air, marveling at cliffs, bays, and hidden villages along the sparkling coastline.
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Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Your itinerary in brief —
With its rich history, Mediterranean charm, and timeless elegance, Malta promises an extraordinary holiday experience. Wander through the heart of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and be captivated by its golden streets, sparkling sea views, and enchanting atmosphere.
Choose a 3, 5, 7, or 9-night stay, tailored to your schedule, featuring captivating excursions and thoughtfully selected meals for a seamless, stress-free experience. Stay in a carefully chosen hotel that blends comfort, sophistication, and exclusive services. Picture yourself savouring a cocktail by the pool, basking in the warmth of the Mediterranean sun.
An unforgettable journey that perfectly balances culture, relaxation, and the leisurely Mediterranean way of life.
Choose the length of your stay:
3-night stay
Day 1: Arrival in Malta
Day 2: Free day or half-day guided tour of Valletta
Day 3: Free day or half-day guided tour of Valletta
Day 4: Departure
5-night stay
Days 1-3: Same as 3-night stay
Day 4: Free day & Maltese dinner
Day 5: Free day
Day 6: Departure
7-night stay
Days 1-4: Same as 5-night stay
Day 5: Guided walking tour exploring Valletta’s street food and local culture
Day 6 & 7: Free days
Day 8: Departure
9-night stay
Days 1-7: Same as 7-night stay
Day 8: Full-day Tuk-Tuk tour of Gozo with light lunch
Day 9: Departure
Your itinerary in detail —
3-night tour
Day 1: Arrival in Valletta
- Upon arrival in Malta, check into your boutique hotel and begin your journey exploring the culturally rich island of Malta
Days 2 & 3: Half-day guided tour of Valletta & Free Day
Over these two days, you are free to decide how to spend your time, choosing which day to enjoy the guided tour and which to explore at your own pace.
- Explore the grandeur of Valletta on a guided walking tour, admiring the UNESCO World Heritage city’s distinctive architecture, bustling streets, and historic charm.
- Step inside St. John’s Co-Cathedral, where richly adorned interiors, painted vaulted ceilings, and centuries-old tombs reveal the artistry and heritage of this 1577 masterpiece.
- Conclude with a captivating audiovisual show that brings Malta’s turbulent history to life through stunning imagery and compelling storytelling.
- Enjoy a free day to explore the city at your own pace.
- You may also consider an optional excursion (not included):
- Wander through the medieval city of Mdina, known as the “Silent City,” and lose yourself in its timeless golden streets.
- Marvel at the megalithic temples of Ħaġar Qim, which rank among the world’s oldest religious sites.
- Explore the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua and immerse yourself in Malta’s rich maritime history.
Breakfast included
Day 4: Departure
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for the airport.
Breakfast included
5-night tour
Days 1-3 of this itinerary are identical to those in the 3-night offer
Day 4: Free day & Maltese dinner
- Enjoy a free day at leisure to explore Valletta’s cultural treasures at your own pace, or join an optional excursion.
- In the evening, delight in a traditional Maltese dinner, featuring starter, main course, and dessert (drinks excluded), at a welcoming waterfront restaurant.
Breakfast & dinner included
Day 5: Free Day
- After breakfast, enjoy a free day to explore the vibrant streets and hidden corners of Valletta at your own pace.
- Enhance your day with these unforgettable experiences around Valletta (not included):
- Step through the doors of Casa Rocca Piccola and enter a world where antique furnishings whisper tales of Maltese aristocracy, and hidden tunnels hint at centuries of history.
- Descend into the dimly lit Lascaris War Rooms beneath the city, where echoes of wartime strategy and the weight of history create an unforgettable, immersive atmosphere.
- Wander through the tranquil Lower Barrakka Gardens, breathe in the salty harbour air, and let your gaze drift across shimmering waters to the rooftops and fortifications of the Three Cities.
Breakfast included
Day 6: Departure
- Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, concluding your memorable stay in Valletta before heading to the airport.
Breakfast included
7-night tour
Days 1-4 of this itinerary are identical to those in the 5-night offer
Day 5: Guided walking tour exploring Valletta’s street food and local culture
- Set off on a culinary journey through Valletta, savouring Malta’s iconic street food, from flaky pastizzi and traditional ftira to sweet mqarat.
- Enjoy the company of your expert local guide, who will reveal hidden hotspots, share fascinating stories, and bring the city’s vibrant food culture to life.
Breakfast included
Days 6 & 7: Free days
- Spend a free day at leisure in Valletta, discovering hidden gems, cultural treasures, and the city’s vibrant atmosphere at your own pace (not included):
- Wander through MUZA, the National Museum of Art, and lose yourself among Maltese and European masterpieces, where history and culture come alive.
- Step inside Teatru Manoel, one of Europe’s oldest working theatres, and soak in the elegance of its interiors while imagining centuries of captivating performances.
- Stroll along Valletta’s waterfront and marina, letting the harbour breeze brush your face as you admire colourful façades, watch yachts drift by, and pause for a leisurely coffee.
Breakfast included
Day 8: Departure
- Savour a leisurely final breakfast at your hotel, marking the perfect conclusion to your Maltese adventure before transferring to the airport.
Breakfast included
9-night tour
Days 1-7 of this itinerary are identical to those in the 7-night offer
Day 8: Full-day Tuk-Tuk tour of Gozo with light lunch
- Glide through the enchanting island of Gozo in a comfortable chauffeur-driven Tuk-Tuk, discovering hidden corners, historic landmarks, and breathtaking coastal scenery at every turn.
- Delight in a light lunch amid the island’s charm as your multilingual guide shares captivating stories of Gozo’s culture, heritage, and local traditions along the way.
- Conclude the day with a mini cruise around Comino, marvelling at the turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon and Crystal Lagoon, with the opportunity to swim in this stunning natural paradise.
Breakfast & lunch included
Day 9: Departure
- Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, bidding farewell to Valletta before your onward journey to the airport.
Breakfast included
Please note:
- The schedule of visits may be adjusted, with the final programme confirmed on-site with your local representative.
- St. John’s Co-Cathedral (half-day visit) is available only on Monday and Wednesday mornings.
- Gozo visits are available every day.
- Valletta street food tours are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Important information about your stay and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
Throughout your stay, you will stay in one of the following boutique hotels in Valletta. All hotels have been carefully chosen by our experts and feature a sparkling swimming pool. Your hotel will be confirmed to you shortly before your departure.
- The Gomerino Hotel 4*
- Palais Le Brun 4*
- La Falconeria Hotel 3*
- San Karlu Hotel 3*
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay. A Maltese dinner (excluding drinks) is also included for 5, 7 & 9-night stays on day 4.
Optional excursions —
Cruise around the port of Valletta and the three towns
Enjoy an unforgettable 1 hour and 30 minute panoramic cruise around Valletta, its majestic harbours, various coves, and the three famous fortified towns of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua.
Three Bays Cruise and visit to the Blue Lagoon
Embark on a 6-hour journey from Mellieħa and explore the Crystal Lagoon, Blue Lagoon and Ħalfa Rock Bay. Spend an unforgettable day soaking up the sun, swimming, snorkelling or relaxing on the boat as you sail around the islands of Comino and Gozo.
Fernandes cruise to Gozo, Comino and the Blue Lagoon (full day with open bar and buffet lunch)
Embark on an unforgettable cruise aboard a magnificent Turkish schooner departing from Sliema. Sail along Malta's north coast, passing impressive cliffs, secluded coves and sheltered caves.
Your first port of call is a secluded bay near the island of Gozo, where you can cool off with a swim or relax on deck with a drink in hand. Then enjoy a delicious hot and cold buffet lunch served on board.
After lunch, you'll set sail for the island of Comino to drop anchor at the famous Blue Lagoon. Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun, swimming, snorkelling or exploring Comino's picturesque countryside. There is also a bar open throughout the day.
Mdina, Dingli cliffs and San Anton botanical garden
Set off on a guided tour of Mdina, the cliffs of Dingli and the botanical gardens of San Anton, designed to make your experience unforgettable.
Explore the ancient medieval town of Mdina, known for its opulent palaces, imposing fortifications and medieval and baroque architecture. Wander its narrow streets, discover its magnificent palazzos and churches, and enjoy spectacular views from the high bastions.
Next, leave Mdina through the ‘Greek Gate’ and head for the majestic cliffs of Dingli. At 253 metres above sea level, they offer breathtaking views of the terraced fields below and the immensity of the sea. Discover the little chapel dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalene, perched on the edge of the cliffs.
Finish your visit with the botanical gardens of San Anton à Attard, which are brimming with fountains, ponds and a wide variety of exotic trees and flowers, home to ducks, swans, peacocks and tortoises.
Tour of the Three Towns with a boat trip to the harbour coves
Explore Malta's historic Three Cities with this half-day guided tour, including a boat trip around the harbour coves. Discover the fortified towns of Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea, each with its own unique history and charm.
Start your adventure in Cospicua, the largest of the Three Cities, known for its large shipyard and impressive fortifications. Next, explore Vittoriosa, a medieval town rich in maritime, mercantile and military history, with the iconic Fort Saint Angelo at its head.
At the Vittoriosa seafront, board a traditional ‘Frejgatina’ for a picturesque tour of the harbour's colourful coves. Finish your visit in Senglea, a heroic town that resisted the Ottoman invasion in 1565.
Visit Gozo by Tuk-Tuk (transfers included)
Take a chauffeured tuk-tuk tour and explore unique sites not easily accessible by other vehicles. You'll experience Gozo's magnificent heritage, visit key sites and discover hidden gems.
The Tuk-Tuks can carry a maximum of six passengers and are driven by multilingual driver-tutors, who will give you detailed and fascinating information at every stop on your itinerary.
In the morning, you will be picked up by minibus throughout mainland Malta (from selected hotels and meeting points). The crossing to and from the island of Gozo will be made by one of our private boats, exclusively reserved for our clients; if this is not possible due to bad sea or weather conditions, the crossing will be made by the communal ferry Gozo Channel (ferry tickets are also included where necessary). On arrival in Malta, you will again be picked up by a minibus, which will drop you off at your original pick-up point.
Guided tour of Marsaxlokk
This tour takes you to the heart of Malta, immersing you in the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk, its bustling market and traditional boats. Also discover the famous Blue Grotto and explore the charming alleyways of the historic village of Qrendi.
Guided tour of Valletta with audiovisual show
Explore Valletta, Malta's historic capital, on an immersive guided tour that reveals the baroque architecture, gardens and fortifications of this UNESCO-listed city. Admire St John's Co-Cathedral and enjoy a captivating audio-visual show to discover the island's fascinating history.
Full day tour of Mdina & The Highlights of Malta (with lunch)
Set off on an unforgettable day exploring Malta’s treasures, where history, culture, and breathtaking panoramas await.
Explore Southern Malta: Prehistoric Sites, Blue Sea & Charming Villages (Full Day with Lunch)
Dive into the heart of southern Malta on a full-day journey through its fascinating history, from prehistoric ruins to turquoise seas and picturesque villages.
Three Cities Tour (Vittoriosa, Senglea & Cospicua) with harbour coves boat ride (half day)
Embark on a half-day journey steeped in history and charm through Malta’s iconic Three Cities: Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. These fortified jewels of the island showcase the fascinating legacy of the Knights of St. John.
Your Journey to Malta —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Valletta
Perched on a sun-drenched peninsula in the heart of the Mediterranean, Valletta is a city where history, culture, and stunning architecture converge. Known as a living museum, the capital of Malta captivates visitors with its Baroque streets, fortified walls, and sparkling harbours. Every corner tells a story, from grand palaces to charming squares, making Valletta an unforgettable destination for travellers seeking culture, beauty, and coastal charm.
Must-sees:
- St. John’s Co-Cathedral: Marvel at the intricate Baroque interior and Caravaggio masterpieces housed in this iconic church.
- Upper Barrakka Gardens: Enjoy panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities from this peaceful, scenic terrace.
- Grandmaster’s Palace: Step inside one of Malta’s most historic buildings, showcasing ornate halls and a rich collection of artefacts.
- National Museum of Archaeology: Explore Malta’s prehistoric heritage, from Neolithic temples to ancient artefacts.
- Valletta Waterfront: Stroll along beautifully restored quays, lined with restaurants, cafes, and vibrant nightlife.
Culinary culture
Valletta’s cuisine is a delightful mix of Mediterranean flavours, featuring fresh seafood, local olive oil, and aromatic herbs. Try traditional dishes such as bragioli (beef olives), lampuki pie (fish pie), and rabbit stew, accompanied by Maltese bread and local wine. For dessert, indulge in cannoli or figolli, washed down with a strong coffee or a glass of sweet Maltese wine.
Dive deeper
Wander the narrow streets to uncover boutique shops, artisan workshops, and hidden squares. Take a ferry across the Grand Harbour to explore the historic Three Cities, or enjoy a harbour cruise at sunset for a new perspective on Valletta’s golden fortifications. Cultural festivals, live music, and theatre performances add vibrancy to the city year-round.
Good to know
The currency is the euro (EUR). Valletta is highly walkable, though public buses and ferries connect the city to other parts of Malta. Spring and autumn offer the most pleasant weather, but the city’s charm and Mediterranean light are enchanting all year.