The Mdina Experience: A Journey Through Time
Explore the Mdina Experience, where Malta's rich history and stunning architecture come alive through engaging exhibits and breathtaking views.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of Mdina, Malta's ancient capital. Explore the captivating Mdina Experience, where you can uncover the city's storied past in an engaging and interactive way.
A brief summary to The Mdina Experience
- 7 Triq Mesquita, Mdina, MT
- +35621450055
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views over the countryside.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera; the architecture and views are incredibly photogenic.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for the Mdina Experience and other nearby attractions for better value.
- Take some time to explore the narrow streets of Mdina before or after your visit for a complete experience.
- Check the schedule for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Marsa, head to the nearest bus stop. You can take bus number 81, 82, or 84 towards Valletta. Once you reach Valletta Bus Station, transfer to bus number 51, 52, or 53 heading towards Mdina. Get off at the 'Mdina' bus stop. From there, it’s a short walk to The Mdina Experience located at 7 Triq Mesquita. Simply follow the signs towards Mdina's old city and you will find it on your left.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, you can start from the Marsa area and head towards the nearest main road, Triq il-Labour. Walk north until you reach the junction with Triq Sant' Antnin, then turn left onto Triq Sant' Antnin. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout and take the second exit onto Triq il-Kbira. Follow this road and it will lead you towards Mdina. Keep walking until you see the entrance to Mdina. Once inside, follow the signs to 7 Triq Mesquita, where The Mdina Experience is located.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from Marsa directly to The Mdina Experience. Just tell the driver to take you to 7 Triq Mesquita in Mdina. This will be the most convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Triq Inguanez
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Banca Giuratale (Town Hall)
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Explore the Banca Giuratale in Mdina, a stunning Baroque Town Hall that embodies Malta's rich history and architectural beauty.
Mdina
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Palazzo Gourgion
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Greek's Gate
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Mdina Old City Fortess
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Discover the breathtaking Mdina Old City Fortress, a historic gem in Malta known for its medieval charm and stunning panoramic views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Place form The Games of the throne - Public house
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Pjazza Mesquita
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Mdina fortress
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Palazzo del Prelato
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Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of Palazzo del Prelato, a stunning landmark in Mdina, Malta, steeped in cultural significance.
Metropolitan Cathedral Archives
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Discover Malta's rich ecclesiastical history at the Metropolitan Cathedral Archives in Mdina, a unique treasure trove of documents and artifacts.
Palazzo Santa Sofia
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Tales of The Silent City
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Explore Mdina's rich history at Tales of The Silent City, where captivating stories and stunning exhibits bring Malta's past to life.
Старый город
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Banca Giuratale
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Telephone Booth containing an AED device.
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Greeks Gate
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Porte des grecs
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Kappella ta’ San Rokku
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Explore the tranquility and artistic beauty of Kappella ta’ San Rokku in Mdina, a captivating chapel steeped in history and charm.
Pjazza San Pawl
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Casa Gourgion - A Nobleman's Home
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Explore the opulent lifestyle of Maltese nobility at Casa Gourgion, an exquisite museum in the historic city of Mdina.
Essential places to dine
Medieval Tavern @ The Mdina Experience
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Don Mesquita Restaurant
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Discover authentic Maltese cuisine at Don Mesquita Restaurant in Mdina - where history meets culinary excellence.
Courtyard Lounge Cafe
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Experience delightful breakfasts and heavenly desserts at Courtyard Lounge Cafe in Mdina - a must-visit for every traveler seeking local flavors.
Lumiere Restaurant
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Discover the exquisite flavors of Malta at Lumiere Restaurant in Mdina, where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Palazzo Bifora Boutique Hotel
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Discover luxury and history at Palazzo Bifora Boutique Hotel in Mdina – your perfect Maltese escape with fine dining and relaxation.
The Medina Restaurant
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Discover authentic Maltese cuisine in Mdina at The Medina Restaurant, where tradition meets flavor in a captivating setting.
Md Sultan
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Experience authentic American cuisine in the historic charm of Mdina at Md Sultan - where comfort food meets culture.
Panini anas
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Discover authentic Maltese cuisine at Panini Anas, a delightful restaurant in historic Mdina offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious meals.
Md ali
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Discover authentic Maltese flavors at Md Ali in historic Mdina - where every meal tells a story.
Akram Ansari
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Experience authentic Maltese breakfasts at Akram Ansari in historic Mdina - where tradition meets taste amidst stunning scenery.
Coogi's Pizzeria & Bistrot @ Palazzo Costanzo
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Discover authentic pizza and Maltese cuisine at Coogi's Pizzeria & Bistrot in Mdina – where history meets flavor.
Bacchus Restaurant
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Experience exquisite Maltese cuisine at Bacchus Restaurant in Mdina - where history meets fine dining.
Coogi's Restaurant & Tea Garden
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Discover exquisite Italian-Maltese cuisine at Coogi's Restaurant & Tea Garden in Mdina - where every meal comes with breathtaking views.
Fontanella Wine Bar & Bistro (Vinum)
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Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Fontanella Wine Bar & Bistro in Mdina – where exquisite cuisine meets stunning views.
Trattoria AD 1530
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Mdina Gallery
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Explore the artistry of Malta at The Mdina Gallery, a charming craft store showcasing unique local crafts and rich cultural heritage.
sterling jewellers
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Discover exquisite Maltese jewelry at Sterling Jewellers in Mdina, where tradition meets elegance in every stunning piece.
Old man
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Immerse yourself in the local culture at Old Man, a unique store in Mdina, Malta, offering traditional crafts and souvenirs.
Mdina Souvenirs
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Green Hand Leathercraft
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Discover exquisite handmade leather goods at Green Hand Leathercraft in Mdina, a treasure trove of local artistry and charm.
Casa Castelletti
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Explore Casa Castelletti in Mdina for an authentic taste of Maltese craftsmanship and unique souvenirs that capture the spirit of Malta.
d goldline ltd Maltese Falcon
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CAMPO MARZIO DESIGN MALTA
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Mdina Glass (Mdina)
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Valletta Glass
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Camillas
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Roman Villa Centre Souvenirs Mdina Malta
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wOOdeYe
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SEFFARRUGIA
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Selection Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar One Café
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Grotto Taverna Pop up
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The Kiosk
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Bar Howard Garden
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In & Out
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of In & Out, a charming bar in Mdina where history meets modern leisure.
Gabbana Saqqajja
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The Confession
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Soċjetà San Pawl Banda Konti Ruġġieru
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Ta Guza Coffee and Wine Tavern
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Tipsy 303
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PN Club Rabat
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Malta Labour club
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L’Enoteca
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Fra Angelico Wine Bar & Bistro
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