11. Valletta, Mdina and Three Cities 3-Day Guided Tour
· 3 daysDiscover Malta’s rich history on this 3-day guided tour to Valletta, Mdina and the Three Cities. Day 1: Valletta Explore Malta’s capital, built by the Knights of St. John in 1566. Enjoy panoramic views of the Grand Harbour from Upper Barrakka Gardens, visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral with its Caravaggio masterpieces, and stroll through Republic Street and St. George’s Square. Complete your visit with the Malta Experience or Malta 5D audiovisual show. Day 2: Mdina Visit Malta’s former capital, the “Silent City”, renowned for its medieval streets and stunning views. Continue to Rabat, Dingli Cliffs, San Anton Gardens, Ta’ Qali Crafts Village, and Mosta, home to one of Europe’s largest domes. Day 3: Three Cities Discover Vittoriosa and Senglea, where the Knights first settled in Malta. Walk through historic streets, enjoy a traditional harbour boat tour through the creeks of Grand Harbour, and admire spectacular views of the Grand Harbour and Fort St. Angelo.
22. Guided Night Tour of Valletta Waterfront, Mdina and Rabat
4.4· 23 reviews· 2.8 hoursVisit some beautiful locations during night-time and experience the splendor of Malta under the stars. During this guided night tour, you will have the opportunity to appreciate Malta under a different lens, an entirely different setting, away from the hustle and bustle of daytime, when the nocturnal charm settles in, and all streets and landmarks are beautifully illuminated to give a more captivating appeal to all your surroundings.
33. The Brewery Experience & beer tasting including transport
4.3· 3 reviews· 4 hoursThis tour includes transport to visit the home of Cisk beer to discover the rich story behind Malta`s favorite beers at the Farsons Brewery in Birkirkara. An hour-long self-exploratory audio tour takes you behind the brand from grain to bottle. Beer was not always the drink of choice in Malta. Discover how the arrival of the British Armed forces ingrained a trend that tipped the balance of Malta's drinking habits forever. The 1950 Farsons Brewery itself is a true feat of engineering and architecture, designed with a single objective in mind – to brew the world’s finest beer, in the most efficient way possible. Learn how decades of innovation, consistency and brand loyalty cemented Farsons' award-winning beers as essential elements of the Maltese identity. Finish your tour sampling Farsons lagers and ales at the very first Cisk-themed bar offering panoramic views of Malta from its rooftop terrace. After the tour, shop for souvenirs at the Farsons Brandstore.
44. Valletta (UNESCO) guided tour, Malta Experience (included), Cathedral (optional)
4.3· 11 reviews· 4 hoursOur guided walking tour through the vibrant streets of Valletta will allow you to discover the beauty and charm of the fortified city built by the Knights in 1566. The Order of St. John ruled over the islands for 268 years and left a unique cultural legacy of which Valletta is the prime example and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We first enjoy a breathtaking view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barracca Gardens. Then we visit St. John’s Co-Cathedral (optional or free time), including the Caravaggio masterpieces in the Oratory, the Flemish tapestries and the church museum. The Co-Cathedral houses one of the most beautiful marble inlaid floors in the world. Going down Republic Street you will walk past the Grand Master’s Palace and the recently restored St. George’s Square before watching the Malta Experience (Mondays) or Malta 5D (Wednesdays), an audiovisual show where Malta’s history throughout the centuries is brought back to life.
55. Marsaxlokk Market and Blue Grotto guided tour
3.8· 27 reviews· 5 hoursThe idyllic fishing village of Marsaxlokk with its colourful luzzus and unique character make the unrivalled setting for the local market. This is the perfect place to spend a Sunday morning, where you can rub your shoulders with the locals as you browse through the various stalls. We continue our tour with a visit to the Blue Grotto (weather permitting – boat price not included) and the nearby caves. Admire the whole expanse of the blue Mediterranean and the islet of Filfla. Later our guide will help you explore one of Malta’s unspoilt villages. From the main square, the hub of the village with its parish church and band club, you will be led through a maze of winding narrow streets that all have a story to be told.
66. Mdina, Dingli cliffs and San Anton Gardens guided tour
3.3· 16 reviews· 4 hoursThis half day guided tour will start with a tour of Malta’s medieval city of Mdina, Malta’s former capital. The narrow, winding streets, dating back to the Arab period, lead to the imposing bastions, commanding a panoramic view of the islands. On the way there, you will discover different styles of architecture, including the medieval Siculo-Norman palaces, and other baroque buildings of great historical importance. Time stands still in this ‘Silent City’ which is a film-maker’s paradise. Leaving Mdina through Greek’s Gate, we proceed to the cliffs at Dingli. The tour ends with a visit to the San Anton botanical gardens situated near the Presidential Palace, which you will be able to admire from outside.
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