Malta · Archaeology

Malta Private Tour at Blue Grotto, Mdina and Ħaġar Qim

4 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Valletta. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private half-day tour of Malta’s natural and historic landmarks
  • 02 Visit the Blue Grotto and admire its striking sea caves
  • 03 Explore the prehistoric Ħaġar Qim Temples
  • 04 Wander the narrow streets of medieval Mdina, the “Silent City”
  • 05 Enjoy panoramic views from the bastions and coastal viewpoints
  • 06 Travel with an English-speaking local driver in a WiFi-equipped vehicle
  • 07 Hotel pickup and drop-off included for a relaxed experience

Discover some of Malta’s most iconic sights on a private half-day tour that blends dramatic coastal scenery, prehistoric heritage, and timeless city charm. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking local driver as you visit the Blue Grotto, the ancient Ħaġar Qim Temples, and the walled city of Mdina.

Along the way, take in sweeping sea views, explore the atmosphere of Malta’s “Silent City,” and enjoy a relaxed journey tailored to your pace. With private transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, WiFi on board, and water included, this experience offers an easy and scenic introduction to the island.

Discover stunning sea caves where sunlight creates a magical blue glow.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Valletta, Mdina
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Discover stunning sea caves where sunlight creates a magical blue glow. Perfect for boat rides and photosStep back 5,000 years at this hilltop temple complex — a fascinating glimpse into Malta’s prehistoric past.Wander the quiet streets of Malta’s “Silent City,” a beautiful medieval gem with panoramic views.Enjoy breathtaking sea views from Malta’s highest point — especially unforgettable at sunset.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Valletta. 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off Free
  • WiFi on board
  • Water

What's Not Included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Ħaġar Qim Temples
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 9-12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
  • Please show this to your driver.
  • Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

    Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

    Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

    Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

    Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Valletta.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Valletta.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Valletta..

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