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The Majestic Views of Belvedere in Mdina

Discover the stunning vistas and rich history at Belvedere, the perfect vantage point in Mdina, Malta.

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A brief summary to Belvedere

  • VCP3+X88, Triq Is Sur, Mdina, MT
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Perched high above the ancient city of Mdina, Belvedere is an iconic tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its panoramic views of the Maltese landscape. As you stand on this breathtaking terrace, you are greeted by sweeping vistas that stretch across the east side of Malta, revealing a mosaic of lush greenery, distant coastlines, and the vibrant hues of Mediterranean architecture. This serene spot invites you to pause and appreciate the beauty of the surroundings, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The history of Belvedere is as rich as the views it offers. Situated within the fortified walls of Mdina, often referred to as the 'Silent City,' this site invites tourists to explore the enchanting streets of the city before arriving at the terrace. As you navigate the narrow alleys, you will discover historical landmarks, charming cafes, and the remnants of Malta's storied past. This combination of history and natural beauty provides a unique experience that is quintessentially Maltese. For those looking to immerse themselves in the culture, Belvedere serves as a perfect starting point for a day of exploration. Take the time to enjoy a leisurely stroll through Mdina, visit the nearby museums, and savor local delicacies at nearby eateries. Whether you are seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure through Malta's rich history, Belvedere promises a memorable experience that will leave you in awe of the island's breathtaking beauty.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Combine your visit with a tour of Mdina to explore its history.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the cobbled streets of Mdina.
  • Check local events, as there may be special activities happening nearby.
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Experience Belvedere

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Fawwara Area, head northeast on Triq Is-Sur towards Triq il-Kbira. After about 1 km, turn left onto Triq il-Kbira. Continue for another 1.5 km, then take the right onto Triq Belvedere. Follow the road for 500 meters. You will find Belvedere on your left at VCP3+X88, Triq Is Sur, Mdina. There is no parking directly at Belvedere, but you can park in public parking areas nearby, which may cost around €1-€2 per hour.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Belvedere via public transport, take bus number 81 or 82 from Fawwara. Board the bus at the nearest bus stop and travel towards Mdina. The journey should take about 30 minutes. Get off at the Mdina bus stop. From there, walk towards Triq Is Sur for about 10 minutes, which will take you directly to Belvedere located at VCP3+X88, Triq Is Sur. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the Fawwara area and prefer to walk, head northeast on Triq Is-Sur for about 1 km until you reach Triq il-Kbira. Turn left and continue for another 1.5 km, then take a right onto Triq Belvedere. Walk straight for about 500 meters, and you will see Belvedere on your left at VCP3+X88, Triq Is Sur, Mdina. This walk will take approximately 25-30 minutes.

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