Malta Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour
Valletta, MT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the capital city Valletta
- Visit the three UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Enjoy a typical lunch of fish in Marsaxlokk
- Admire the famous Blue Grotto of Malta
- Discover the medieval city of Mdina
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Private transportation included
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Local guide for personalized tour
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Duration 8 hours
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Lunch at Marsaxlokk included
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Visit 3 UNESCO sites
Experience the best of Malta on a full-day private sightseeing tour! Discover the rich history and beauty of the island as you visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the capital city of Valletta, where you can admire stunning views of the Grand Harbour, to the charming fisherman's village of Marsaxlokk, where you can savor a delicious fish lunch, this tour will take you through a blend of historical and natural sites. Explore the Three Cities area, with its imposing fortifications and authentic Maltese spirit. Admire the famous Blue Grotto and the megalithic temples of Hagar Qim. Finally, step back in time in the medieval city of Mdina, known as the Silent City, where you can wander through its narrow alleys and enjoy panoramic views from the bastion walls. With a private driver and local guide at your disposal, this is the ultimate way to explore Malta!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, Mandarin Chinese, German, , English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Malta's rich heritage on a private full-day tour, exploring UNESCO sites, local cuisine, and stunning landscapes with a personal guide.
Included
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Private transportation -
Lunch
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Local Guide
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Entrance tickets -
Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The tour starts with the visit of the Maltese capital, Valletta after the pick up head to Barraca Gardens for unique views of the Grand Harbour. Time for a photo in front of the Auberge de Castille, ancient seat of the Knights Templar coming from Castile and now home of the Maltese Prime Minister. Proceed to St. John's Cathedral, where masterpieces by Caravaggio can be found.
120 minutes
Three Cities
After visiting Valletta, you will visit the Three Cities area, so called for the imposing fortifications that have protected the towns of Senglea, Vittoriosa and Cospicua over the centuries, located on the opposite side of the Great Harbor right in front of Valletta. Panoramic tour with a stop at the Gardjola Gardens in Senglea, where you can admire a breathtaking view of the big port, before continuing to Birgu-Vittoriosa for a short walking tour of this characteristic small town that still preserves the authentic Maltese spirit.
40 minutes
Admission Not Included
Marsaxlokk
The tour continues to the characteristic fishing port of Marsaxlokk, where after a short walk along the sea to admire the characteristic boats called luzzu, you will have a typical lunch of fish in a restaurant on the harbor. In the event of food restrictions, please notify our guide.
75 minutes
Along the way, stop at the panoramic point from which to admire the famous Blue Grotto of Malta. Free time to take some photos and continue to the nearby megalithic temples
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Stop and optional visit to the Megalithic temples of Hagar Qim and Mnejidra, the most evocative megalithic constructions in Malta and dated before the Pyramids in Egypt. In case you want to visit the tour the guide will arrange to accompany you and show you this truly unique site. In case you don't want to visit the temples, we will continue to the Dingli cliffs for a panoramic shot.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
We next visit the Medieval city of Mdina. Mdina is built on a plateau in the centre of the island, the city's old Baroque buildings, Cathedral and magnificent bastion walls dominate the rural skyline. Mdina, once the capital of Malta until the modern city of Valletta was built in 1566 has had many names including Melite, Medina (Arabic occupation), Citta Notabile and Citta Vecchia (after Valletta was built). Today it is also referred as the Silent City since it inspires tranquillity at any time of the day or night. The only way to really experience and enjoy this city is on foot, explore the quaint alleys, narrow streets, ancient buildings and magnificent far reaching views from the high bastion walls. Free time for a coffee' or tea before heading back to your Hotel or Cruise ship
80 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local fish at Marsaxlokk. -
Visit the Blue Grotto for stunning views.
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Explore Mdina's narrow streets on foot.
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Check out local crafts in Valletta.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking sights.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the captivating beauty and rich history of Malta with the Malta Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour. This immersive experience allows you to discover the charm of the island as you visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With a private driver and local guide at your disposal, you'll embark on a journey through Malta's main attractions, uncovering the secrets of this enchanting destination.What to expect?
During this full-day tour, you can expect a blend of historical and natural sites that will leave you in awe. Begin your adventure in Valletta, the Maltese capital, exploring its majestic landmarks and delving into its rich past. Marvel at the stunning views of the Grand Harbour from Barraca Gardens and discover the masterpieces by Caravaggio at St. John's Cathedral. Continue your journey to the Three Cities area, where you'll witness the imposing fortifications of Senglea, Vittoriosa, and Cospicua. Take in the panoramic views from Gardjola Gardens, and explore the charming town of Birgu-Vittoriosa, still preserving the authentic Maltese spirit. Next, visit the picturesque fishing port of Marsaxlokk and savor a typical fish lunch while admiring the colorful luzzus (traditional Maltese boats). Capture breathtaking photos of the famous Blue Grotto and witness the ancient Megalithic temples of Hagar Qim and Mnejidra, dating back to a time before the Pyramids in Egypt. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Medieval city of Mdina. Wander through its narrow streets, soak in the unique atmosphere, and enjoy stunning panoramic views from the high bastion walls. This immersive experience promises a day filled with discovery and wonder.Who is this for?
The Malta Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour is perfect for anyone seeking an in-depth exploration of Malta's countless treasures. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about different cultures, this tour offers something for everyone. From ancient temples to medieval cities, this experience allows you to delve into the island's rich past and immerse yourself in its unique blend of cultures and traditions.Why book this?
With a private driver and local guide at your disposal, this tour provides the ultimate convenience and flexibility. You'll have the luxury of customizing your itinerary and exploring the sites at your own pace. The expert insights and fascinating stories shared by your guide will bring Malta's history to life, making your journey even more engaging and memorable. By choosing this private tour, you'll also avoid crowded group tours, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience. Get ready to create lasting memories as you uncover the hidden gems of Malta with this exceptional sightseeing tour.Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 480 minutes. While exploring the sites, you'll have the opportunity to visit Valletta, the Three Cities area, Marsaxlokk, the Blue Grotto, Hagar Qim Temples, and Mdina. Additionally, a typical lunch of fish in a restaurant on the Marsaxlokk harbor is included in the experience. If you have any food restrictions, please inform your guide in advance. Throughout the day, remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you'll be doing some walking and exploring the various sites on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the spectacular views and historical wonders you'll encounter. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty and rich heritage of Malta.Reviews
Previous participants of the Malta Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour have been enthralled by the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided valuable insights into Malta's history and culture. Many have mentioned the convenience of the private tour, allowing them to explore the sites at their own pace and tailor the experience to their interests. Visitors have been particularly impressed by the picturesque Marsaxlokk fishing port, the stunning panoramic views from the high bastion walls of Mdina, and the ancient Megalithic temples of Hagar Qim and Mnejidra. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction and recommended this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Malta.
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