Discover the Craftsmanship of Ta' Qali Artisan Village
Explore the vibrant Ta' Qali Artisan Village in Attard, Malta, where craftsmanship meets culture in a picturesque setting.
Nestled in the heart of Attard, Ta' Qali Artisan Village is a haven for craft lovers and tourists alike. This vibrant location showcases the rich tradition of Maltese craftsmanship, offering visitors a chance to explore unique handmade goods and witness artisans at work.
A brief summary to Ta' Qali Artisan Village
- Attard, MT
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to experience the village at its liveliest with more artisans present.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in a craft workshop for a unique hands-on experience.
- Bring cash, as some smaller shops may not accept credit cards.
- Explore the cafes that offer local delicacies, perfect for a mid-shopping snack.
- Plan your visit during the cooler hours of the day, especially during the summer months.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center of Rabat, head to the nearest bus stop where the buses for the surrounding areas depart. Look for bus number 18, which goes towards the northern suburbs. Board the bus and enjoy a scenic ride. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Ta' Qali Artisan Village' stop, which is well-marked. Once you disembark, follow the signs to the artisan village, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from any location in Rabat. Simply request the driver to take you to 'Ta' Qali Artisan Village' in Attard. The ride should take about 20-25 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey, as taxis in Rabat often do not use meters.
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Walking
If you are staying in a nearby area or wish to explore on foot, you can walk to Ta' Qali Artisan Village. Start at the nearest landmark, such as the Rabat Botanical Gardens, and head southeast towards the main road. Follow the signs directing you to Attard. The walk will take approximately 1 hour, so wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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