Valletta Harbour Cruise
Highlights
- Cruise around largest natural harbours in Mediterranean
- View magnificent forts, battlements, and creeks in Valletta
- Detailed commentary on history of two Great Sieges
- Passing by Valletta Waterfront and cruise liner terminal
- Passing by Birgu, one of the three old cities
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Duration 1 hour 15 minutes
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Audio commentary in English
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Boat trip around 2 harbours
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Starts and finishes in Sliema
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the enchanting beauty of the largest natural harbours in the Mediterranean with the Valletta Harbour Cruise. Embark on a captivating journey around Marsamxett and Grand Harbours, uncovering the rich history of Valletta and the 3 Cities. As you cruise along the shimmering waters, marvel at the magnificent forts, battlements, and hidden creeks. Listen to a detailed commentary in English as you learn about the Great Sieges of 1565 and 1942, and discover other fascinating points of interest that can only be admired from the sea. This 75-minute adventure promises awe-inspiring views and a unique perspective of Malta's captivating past. Meet at the designated bus stop at Sliema ferry, where your journey begins and ends. Book your Valletta Harbour Cruise now and embark on a truly unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Valletta Harbour on a scenic cruise, rich in history and stunning views of the Mediterranean's largest natural harbours.
Included
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OtherThis includes the boat trip around Marsamxett and Grand Harbours, starting and finishing in Sliema
Meeting Point
We are found exactly at bus stop ferries 4.
Ferries 4, Triq Ix - Xatt, Sliema SLM 1023 , Malta
End Point
We are found exactly at bus stop ferries 4.
Ferries 4, Triq Ix - Xatt, Sliema SLM 1023 , Malta
What to expect
Sliema
The cruise starts and finishes in Sliema ferry, Ferries 4
Ta' Xbiex
Passing by Ta Xbiex
Passing by St Paul s Anglican Pro Cathedral
Passing by Fort St Elmo at the tip of Valletta
Passing by Valletta Waterfront and cruise liner terminal
Passing by Senglea (one of the 3 old cities)
Passing by Vittoriosa (one of the 3 old cities)
Passing by Fort St Angelo
Passing by Fort Ricasoli
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to secure a good seat.
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Consider a sunset cruise for stunning views.
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Nearby, enjoy a meal at The Chophouse.
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Don't forget your camera for great photos!
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Explore Sliema's promenade after the cruise.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Valletta and the 3 Cities from a whole new perspective with the Valletta Harbour Cruise. This tour takes you on a journey through the largest natural harbours in the Mediterranean, Marsamxett and Grand Harbours, and their hidden gems. As you sail through the crystal-clear waters, prepare to be awed by the magnificent forts, battlements, and creeks nestled within Valletta and the 3 Cities.What to expect?
During this 75-minute excursion, you can expect an enchanting experience filled with historical and cultural insights. A detailed commentary in English will unfold the compelling narratives of the two Great Sieges of 1565 and 1942, as well as provide fascinating information about various places of interest that can only be admired from the sea. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and captivating stories that have shaped the history of Malta.Who is this for?
The Valletta Harbour Cruise is perfect for anyone seeking a truly memorable and immersive experience in Malta. History buffs will be enthralled by the in-depth commentary and firsthand views of iconic landmarks. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning coastal landscapes and the opportunity to witness marine life in its natural habitat. Travel enthusiasts of all ages and interests will find this cruise to be a delightful way to explore Valletta and gain a unique perspective of Malta's rich maritime heritage.Why book this?
By booking the Valletta Harbour Cruise, you are embarking on an unforgettable adventure that offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the comfort of the cruise, you can indulge in panoramic views of the dramatically picturesque Maltese coastline. The informative commentary brings the storied past of Valletta and the 3 Cities to life, offering deeper insights into significant events and landmarks that define the region. Capture stunning photographs, create lasting memories, and gain a new appreciation for the historic importance of this renowned harbor.Good to know
When joining the Valletta Harbour Cruise, make your way to the meeting point at Sliema ferry, Ferries 4. The tour lasts for approximately 75 minutes, giving you ample time to soak in the captivating sights along the way. Additionally, the inclusion of a detailed commentary in English ensures that you won't miss any significant details about the history and highlights of this remarkable region. Prepare yourself for a journey that combines education, relaxation, and awe-inspiring views of Valletta and its surroundings.Reviews
Previous visitors have praised the Valletta Harbour Cruise for its fascinating commentary, stunning views, and excellent customer service. Many have raved about how this cruise offers a fresh perspective on the rich history of Valletta and the 3 Cities. Guests have expressed their delight with the knowledgeable guides who provide engaging narratives, bringing the historical sites to life. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the sea, this cruise promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting to return for more.
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