Top Malta Historical Tours

Malta’s UNESCO-listed capital is best explored on a walking tour. This small-group tour of Valletta is limited to 25 participants, and has plenty of time to take in all the highlights.

Visit Malta’s spectacular prehistoric sites on a half-day tour to Ghar Dalam Cave and Museum, Hagar Qim Temples, and Mnajdra Temples, sites included in a UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the Megalithic Temples of Malta. This half-day prehistoric Malta tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in select towns, as well as entrance fees at each of the three sites

The Three Cities is a collective description of the three fortified cities of Cospicua, Vittoriosa and Senglea. The oldest of the Three Cities is Vittoriosa, which has existed since the Middle Ages. The other two cities, Senglea and Cospicua, were both founded by the Order of the Knights of Saint John in the 16th and 17th centuries respectively. During this half-day tour, you will have the opportunity to appreciate these unique historical fortified cities and admire magnificent churches, traditional piazzas, incredible fortifications, and architectural treasures found all around the Three Cities area, pieces of living history kept alive by hundreds of years of preservation!

This tour is ideal for those guests who want to visit Malta’s southern region and experience some of its most interesting highlights in just one day, carefully designed to make your day a truly memorable one.

Discover the parts of Malta that interest you the most on this private tour of the island. Enjoy a customizable itinerary built around your preferences; choose to explore ancient ruins, Mdina city, the Blue Grotto, and more. A great option to simplify your vacation planning, with a knowledgeable driver providing historical introductions at each location and allowing plenty of time to explore and enjoy each stop at your own pace.

This walking tour takes you around Valletta's most iconic and picturesque locations. During this short trip, you will get the chance to see city's most stunning architecture, be captured by its fascinating history, and learn more about what makes Malta such a special and unique place. This tour brings to life a remarkable city through storytelling, providing insight to a place comprising a melting pot of cultures and which has been witness to a number of significant historical events. Through this tour you will learn not only of the city but its people and the events which shaped the Maltese identity.

With its golden-hued buildings, opulent churches, and baroque splendor, Malta’s capital city of Valletta is ideal terrain for a walking tour. Learn more about the UNESCO-listed city’s highlights—and delve into its history—when you explore on foot. Meet your guide in Valletta’s Freedom Square, and make your way to a number of its main landmarks, including the Barrakka Gardens, the Grandmaster’s Palace, and the Grand Harbor. As you explore, learn all about the city’s past from your guide’s commentary.

Experience the culture of Malta’s capital city through its cuisine during a food and walking tour that reveals Valletta’s top sights and bites. You’ll explore on foot for a more intimate glimpse into the Old Town, and discover dishes that you might otherwise have missed due to the language barrier. Plus, exploring in a small group limited to 10 people means you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide.

See the parts of Malta that interest you most on this customizable private tour. With your own local guide, you can shape the day around your interests while avoiding the crowds of larger groups. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with bottled water, snacks, and planned stops including UNESCO-listed temples and Malta’s highest point. Choose from full-day, six, five, or four-hour options to suit your schedule.

Experience many different sides of Malta in just half a day on this shared tour to Mosta in Northern Malta. Hop aboard an old-school bus known in Malta as a “xarabank” and travel to Ta'Qali, a village home to the Malta Aviation Museum. Following a guided museum tour, continue to Mosta to see the iconic Mosta Rotunda and walk around local World War II shelters, before finishing with Maltese snacks.

The ideal introduction to Valletta, this two-part experience includes a guided Segway tour of Malta’s capital and admission to the Malta Experience. Save energy as you roll around town by Segway, viewing the city’s top attractions without breaking a sweat. Then get familiar with the city’s rich history at the Malta Experience, a show that gives an overview of Malta's story, from prehistoric times to the present.

Join us on this fascinating guided tour of Ħaġar Qim Temples, the Limestone Heritage Park and Gardens, and the Blue Grotto, carefully designed to make your experience truly memorable. During the whole tour, our knowledgeable and experienced guides will provide you with riveting information and enhance your experience through narration and engaging storytelling.

Visit two of Malta’s most important sights on this half-day tour to the Limestone Heritage Park and the Hagar Qim temples. Your first stop is one of Malta’s oldest limestone quarries where you learn about the industry dating back thousands of years. Then visit the megalithic temple of Hagar Qim, a pre-historic site overlooking the Mediterranean. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Get a comprehensive overview of Malta's highlights in just one day when you book this jam-packed tour. Explore Mdina's ancient streets, St. Cataldus Catacombs, and Dingli Cliffs. Visit the majestic Rotunda of Mosta and the tranquil San Anton Gardens. Finally, do some shopping at the Ta' Qali Artisan Village and enjoy a delicious lunch with a glass of wine.

Visit six cultural and natural locations during this attraction-packed full-day tour in Malta. Explore the medieval-era city of Mdina by foot, visit the Christian catacombs of Rabat and the cliffs of Dingli, enjoy a scenic stroll through the San Anton botanical gardens, and get a first-hand peek at the dome of Mosta. Hotel pickup is now included for your convenience.

Join us on this fascinating half-day guided tour of Mdina, Dingli Cliffs, and San Anton Botanical Gardens, carefully designed to make your experience truly memorable. You start by visiting the ancient Medieval city of Mdina, renowned for its opulent palaces and fortifications, medieval and baroque architecture, and ancient heritage, this majestic city; also known as Città Vecchia (The Old City) or Città Notabile (The Noble City) is unquestionably one of the island's most evocative destinations. During this half-day tour, you will also visit Dingli Cliffs, at around 253 meters above sea level these cliffs represent the highest point of the Maltese islands, they propose a majestic sight with truly breathtaking views. You will end your tour with a visit to the gorgeous Botanical Gardens of San Anton which were built in the early 17th century by Grand Master Antoine de Paule.

Go beyond Valletta's Grand Harbour area to discover the Three Cities of Vittoriosa, Cospicua, and Senglea where Malta's famous Knights of St. John settled in the 1500s. With a guide, you'll explore the area by foot, coach, and traditional 'dghajsa' boat, getting the lowdown on the knights and their historic rule along the way.

Soak up the beauty of sunny Malta on this private, personalized day tour. Explore vibrant cities like Valletta, landmarks including the Blue Grotto, the fishing village of Marsaxlokk, and optional historical sites in Rabat at your own pace. Enjoy hassle-free hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off, making your sightseeing tailored to your preferences.

Discover the beauty and history of Gozo with a unique Tuk-Tuk tour. Explore off-the-beaten-path sites like the Church of St. John, Sanap Cliffs, and the Citadel. Your multilingual guide will provide fascinating insights as you travel in comfort, including a swim stop at Comino’s Crystal Lagoon (weather permitting) and a delicious traditional lunch. Enjoy private boat rides and stunning views of Malta and Comino, making this an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Swap the rush and rigid itineraries of group tours and enjoy a private and personalized experience of Malta. This private tour is exclusively for your party and can be customized to suit your interests. From the Blue Grotto Il-Hnejja to Valletta's Barrakka Gardens, explore Malta's most scenic landmarks at your own pace.

Valetta is a walkable city, but it’s easy to get turned around and lost when exploring independently. This walking tour showcases the highlights of the historic city, from St. John's Co-Cathedral to the Upper Barrakka Gardens, and includes the services of a guide who can provide commentary while keeping you on track.

Experience the flavors of Valletta with this food and culture walking tour in Malta. Your guide will meet you and your group at an easy to find location, and then your tour will begin. You’ll not only try lots of different local street foods, but you’ll also hear about local culture, too, by visiting gardens, main landmarks, and more.

Malta is one of the Mediterranean’s hidden gems, with plenty to see and do. On this full day tour, explore the island from top to bottom, and discover why it has been inhabited for more than 8000 years. See the fishing village of Marsaxlokk, then see the ancient Hagar Qim temples. Explore Mdina, Malta’s former capital city, then find Dingli Cliffs, a true natural wonder.

Our tours are perfectly sized for comfort, accommodating small groups of up to four people. Perfect for those with limited mobility. This ensures a more personalized and engaging experience as you explore ancient streets lined with timeless architecture and stories. Each tour is conducted in our charming tuk-tuks, providing a fun and eco-friendly way to see the sights without the crowds. You're not just taking a tour; you're embarking on an adventure that takes you back in time. Our English narrative will be offering you a deeper understanding of the historical significance and natural beauty of these iconic locations. Each ticket includes a tasting experience. Book with us today and experience Malta like never before—from the quaint streets of Mdina to the spectacular vistas at Dingli Cliffs— all from the comfort of our stylish tuk-tuks. Perfect for families, friends, or a romantic getaway, let us make your visit unforgettable.