Three Cities Tour
Birgu, MT
58% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Valletta's Grand Harbour
- Discover the Three Cities' history
- Tour fortified citadels of Knights Hospitaller
- Hop in a traditional dghajsa boat
- See battlements and creeks from the sea
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Duration 4 hours
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Expert Guide included
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Transport included
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Languages: 5 available
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Traditional boat cruise
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Three Cities Tour and explore the historic gems of Valletta, Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea. Dive into the rich history of Malta as you wander through the ancient citadels once inhabited by the Knights Hospitaller. Then, experience the magic of the Grand Harbour from a traditional dghajsa boat, revealing hidden treasures only visible from the sea. Let the stories of the past come to life as you uncover the secrets of these captivating cities on this unforgettable journey. Transport, guide, and e-voucher included for a hassle-free exploration of Malta's hidden gems.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish, English, French, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Malta's rich history on a guided tour of the Three Cities, featuring a scenic boat ride and insights into the island's past.
Included
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Transport -
Guide
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Entrance fees
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Pick-up
Meeting Point
Meet at the Valletta Grand Harbour entrance. Look for the tour guide with a sign.
Grand Harbour
What to expect
Begin your journey at the iconic Valletta Grand Harbour, where you can soak in the stunning views of the bustling port and the historic architecture surrounding you. This is the perfect starting point to dive into Malta's rich history and maritime legacy.
Explore Vittoriosa, also known as Birgu, one of the Three Cities. Wander through its narrow streets and marvel at the medieval architecture. Feel the echoes of the past as you learn about its significance during the Great Siege of Malta.
Discover Senglea, or L-Isla, with its stunning views over the Grand Harbour. As you stroll through the city, you'll encounter its rich history and beautiful gardens, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the historical sites.
Cospicua
Visit Cospicua, known as Bormla, the largest of the Three Cities. Experience its vibrant atmosphere and see how it has evolved over the centuries while still holding onto its historical roots. The impressive fortifications are a sight to behold.
End your tour with a relaxing traditional dghajsa boat cruise around Valletta's historic harbours. Enjoy unique views of the battlements and creeks that can only be appreciated from the water, offering a perfect conclusion to your exploration of Malta's rich history.
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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Food and drinks not included -
Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
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This experience doesn't follow our general cancellation policy. If you need to cancel, you must do so at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
What our experts say
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Try local pastizzi near Vittoriosa. -
Visit the Inquisitor's Palace in Vittoriosa.
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Check out the lookout points in Senglea.
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Bring water; it can get hot during tours.
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Book a table at a restaurant in Cospicua.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through history with the Three Cities Tour, exploring the fortified citadels of Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea, located in Valletta's Grand Harbour. Delve into the island's rich past as you uncover the secrets of the Knights Hospitaller headquarters and sail through hidden creeks on a traditional dghajsa boat.What to expect?
Experience a blend of culture, heritage, and breathtaking views on the Three Cities Tour. Discover the architectural marvels and historical significance of Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea while immersing yourself in Malta's captivating stories and traditions. Marvel at the stunning vistas from the sea as you glide past ancient battlements and picturesque landscapes.Who is this for?
The Three Cities Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and travelers looking to delve into Malta's fascinating past. Whether you're a history buff, architecture aficionado, or simply seeking a unique and immersive experience, this tour caters to anyone with a curiosity for the stories and heritage of the Mediterranean.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the charm and history of the Three Cities, a hidden gem in Malta's cultural landscape. Uncover the secrets of the Knights Hospitaller and witness panoramic views of Valletta's Grand Harbour from a different perspective. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way and a traditional dghajsa boat ride included, this tour promises a memorable and insightful experience like no other.Good to know
As you embark on the Three Cities Tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the cobblestone streets and historic sites. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views along the way. Keep an eye out for hidden gems and local insights shared by your guide, adding depth and authenticity to your journey through Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea.Reviews
Travelers rave about the Three Cities Tour, praising the informative guides, picturesque views, and immersive experience. Many highlight the unique perspective gained from the dghajsa boat ride, offering a new way to appreciate the beauty and history of the Three Cities. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with the tour's blend of culture, heritage, and exploration, making it a must-visit destination in Malta.
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