Malta · Walking Tours

Mdina & Rabat Walking Tour (2 Hours)

2 Hours Round trip from Mdina Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the historic streets of Mdina, Malta’s ancient walled city
02 Discover mediaeval and baroque architecture with a licensed local guide
03 See key landmarks including Mdina Main Gate, Cathedral Square, and the Bastions
04 Enjoy panoramic views from Mdina’s high fortification walls
05 Continue into Rabat and stroll through its old quarter
06 Learn through engaging narration and storytelling throughout the tour

Step into the timeless streets of Mdina, Malta’s historic walled city, and discover a place shaped by centuries of noble residences, fortified walls, and remarkable mediaeval and baroque architecture. With a local licensed guide leading the way, this walking tour brings the city’s rich heritage to life through engaging storytelling and fascinating historical insight.

As you explore Mdina’s atmospheric lanes, admire its palazzos, churches, squares, and panoramic bastions before continuing into neighbouring Rabat. There, wander through the old quarter and appreciate the charm of traditional Maltese vernacular architecture on a carefully planned route that showcases the highlights of both towns in just two hours.

Step into the timeless streets of Mdina, Malta’s historic walled city, and discover a place shaped by centuries of noble residences, fortified walls, and remarkable mediaeval and baroque architecture.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Mdina, Rabat

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Mdina Main Gate

Mdina

Rabat

St. Paul’s Parish

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Mdina 2 cities · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Fully licensed and professional tour guide

What's Not Included

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Admission ticket to any sites
• Food and drinks
• Tips (optional)

Know before you go

Meeting Point: At the beginning of the bridge leading to Mdina Gate, your guide will have the 'City Walking Tours Malta' sign or umbrella.
Meeting Point (Google Location): • Start time: Choose your preferred start time from the available options.
Duration: 2 hours.
No admissions are included; therefore, we will not be visiting any museums/landmarks that have an admission fee.
Guiding is done by a fully qualified, licensed, and experienced local guide.
The provider reserves the right to alter the itinerary of the visits at its own discretion; when this happens, we always make sure that the tour will retain the same appeal and value of the original itinerary.

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