8-Hour Malta Highlights Tour with Mdina, Blue Grotto and Valletta

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Mdina, one of Europe's finest ancient walled cities
• 02 Take in cliffside views overlooking the Blue Grotto
• 03 See the colourful traditional luzzus in Marsaxlokk's fisherman's harbour
• 04 Wander through Valletta's historic city centre
• 05 Enjoy stunning views over the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities from Upper Barracca Gardens

Discover some of Malta's main landmarks on this 8-hour tour across the island. Explore the ancient walled city of Mdina, admire the Blue Grotto from the southwestern coast, and visit the colourful fisherman's harbour of Marsaxlokk. Continue to Vittoriosa and Valletta, where you will wander through the historic city centre and end at Upper Barracca Gardens with stunning views over the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities.

Enjoy a scenic drive towards the southwestern coast and stop for photos overlooking the cliffs and the Blue Grotto.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Valletta, Mdina, Vittoriosa, Marsaxlokk

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Mdina, Blue Grotto, Marsaxlokk, Vittoriosa and Valletta

• Meet your tour guide at an agreed-upon location and begin the tour.
• Start in central Malta and continue to Mdina, one of Europe's finest examples of an ancient walled city, characterized by medieval and Baroque architecture.
• Enjoy a scenic drive towards the southwestern coast and stop for photos overlooking the cliffs and the Blue Grotto.
• Head to Marsaxlokk, a fisherman's harbour where you will find the typical luzzus, beautifully painted traditional boats.
• Take a lunch break, which can be arranged at the harbour.
• Drive to Vittoriosa and then continue to Valletta with your Malta tour guide.
• Here, wander around the historic city centre and end your itinerary at Upper Barracca Gardens, from where you can enjoy stunning views over the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• English-speaking Malta tour guide

• Private transportation

What's Not Included

• Any entrance fees to any church or museum
• Lunch
• Gratuities

Know before you go

• 400 EUR per group (1-2 people).
• 750 EUR per group (1-10 people).

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

292 Triq Sant Orsla, Il-Belt Valletta, Malta

Tour start

292 Triq Sant Orsla, Il-Belt Valletta, Malta

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.