Top Malta Walking Tours - page 7

Embark on a small-group walking tour of Valletta to explore its stunning art and architecture. Discover the Baroque beauty of Auberge de Castille and the Grand Master's Palace, as well as modern gems like the Triton Fountain and Parliament building. Dive into Malta's rich history, from the Order of St. John era to British colonial rule and the present-day Republic. Our tours are led by a professional, English-speaking, licensed guide and are limited to just 12 people.

A unique experience to explore two of Malta’s most fascinating cida DEs! In Rabat, you’ll immerse yourself in history, walking POR archaeological sites like the Catacombs DE São Paulo and DE Santa Ágata, witnesses DE a Roman past that still echoes in the city. Known POR its picturesque charm, Rabat is also a place DE peace, with its traditional churches and convents. The adventure continues in Mdina, the iconic “Cida DE Silenciosa”, where each corner reveals centuries of history. Its narrow streets and medieval and Baroque architecture transport us to ancient times. From above, Mdina offers unforgettable panoramic views and the opportunity DE visit monuments such as the magnificent Cathedral of São Paulo. Don’t miss the chance DE experience the past and present DE Malta

This is not a standard large-group walking tour. Limited to just 15 guests, this boutique experience offers the intimacy, flexibility, and personal attention usually found on a private tour. Rather than following a typical tourist route, we go beyond the main landmarks to uncover Valletta's hidden corners, lesser-known stories, local traditions, and fascinating details many visitors miss. The focus is on engaging storytelling, bringing the city to life through historical insights and anecdotes rather than dry dates and facts. The small group size allows for meaningful interaction, questions, and a more personal experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide passionate about Malta's history, culture, and daily life, the tour feels more like exploring with a local friend than joining a conventional tour. For those seeking a deeper, more authentic, and exclusive way to discover Valletta, this experience delivers exceptional quality and attention that standard join-in tours cannot match.

Join us on this boat trip to relive Malta’s valiant history as we cruise along the stunning natural harbours flanking Valletta: the Grand Harbour and Marsamxett Harbour, as well as the three fortified cities of Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. Both harbours have played a key role in Malta’s rich past. During the cruise, you’ll take in magnificent forts, battlements, and creeks surrounding Valletta, enjoying unique views of the city and the beautiful Maltese coastline while gliding through the clear Mediterranean waters. It’s the perfect chance to admire Valletta from a new perspective and capture memorable photos of its breath-taking scenery. At the end of the cruise, you will disembark at Sliema Ferries, where you’ll have about 1½ hours of free time to stroll along Sliema’s bustling shopping area and promenade. You can browse the many outlets, relax in one of the cafés or restaurants, or simply enjoy the lively seaside atmosphere.

Discover the magic of Malta’s capital on an inspiring guided walk through Valletta — a UNESCO World Heritage city founded by the Knights of St. John in 1566. Often called an open-air museum, Valletta dazzles with its grand Baroque palaces, imposing fortifications, elegant churches, and breathtaking harbour views. Stroll through lively streets as our expert guide shares captivating stories that bring nearly five centuries of history to life. Enjoy incredible panoramas from the Upper Barrakka Gardens, admire remarkable 16th-century architecture, and take in the city’s unique blend of Baroque, Mannerist, Neo-Classical, and modern styles. During the tour, enjoy 30–40 minutes of free time or opt for a guided visit to the magnificent St. John’s Co-Cathedral (ticket paid on-site), famous for its lavish décor and extraordinary artwork. You may also choose to end your experience with an engaging audio-visual show about Malta’s dramatic past (optional, ticket on-site).

Experience our exclusive tours with a sample tasting experience, ensuring intimate groups of no more than 12 people with guaranteed departures. Your journey includes all entrance fees and is led by a professional guide, ensuring an immersive and informative experience, including a tase of locally made street food. Say goodbye to wasted time with pick-ups as we streamline your travel process. Our meticulously crafted itineraries promise a seamless and unforgettable adventure.

Embark on a half-day tour starting at Mosta Basilica, known for its iconic dome. Explore Rabat's Roman history and the charm of a typical Maltese town. The tour concludes in Mdina, the Medieval Fortress, with its Baroque architecture and stunning views from the high bastion walls. Experience the charm of quaint alleys and ancient buildings on foot. Tours are accompanied by a professional, English-speaking licensed guide, and are limited to 12 people. Entrance fees and a tasting experience are included.

During this private walking tour, travelers will experience the uniqueness of the Maltese capital city, admire the beautifully preserved medieval buildings and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the Upper Barrakka Gardens. Travelers will walk past the main landmarks which the vibrant city of Valletta has to offer such as the New Parliament Building, Republic Street, Castille Square, Merchants Street and the Upper Barrakka Gardens. The guide will explain the history behind the imposing facades of several of the impressive monuments and intricately designed architectural buildings. Then travelers will access the imposing St. John`s Co-Cathedral.

Traverse from Freedom Square to the panoramic vistas of Barrakka Gardens, soaking in the splendor of Malta's Grand Harbour. Delve into the baroque magnificence of the Grandmaster's Palace, steeped in historical significance, before immersing yourself in the allure of the Grand Harbour, a Mediterranean gem of unparalleled beauty. As you wander Valletta's streets, your guide unveils captivating narratives of the Knights of Malta, revealing cultural and architectural legacies. Ascend to the Upper Barrakka Gardens for sweeping harbor views, then navigate Merchant Street Market's architectural marvels. Explore the storied halls of Auberge d'Italie, former abode of the Knights, before concluding at St. George's Square, by the Grandmaster's Palace.

You explore Valletta by foot and by sea, gaining both the intimate, street-level charm of the city and the breathtaking, panoramic views of its massive fortifications from the water — something few tours offer in a single experience. This isn’t just sightseeing — it’s a deep cultural immersion. You’ll walk the same streets as knights and nobles, then cruise the harbour in a traditional Maltese dgħajsa, just as locals did centuries ago. It’s heritage you can feel, not just see. With a private guide and boatman, you’ll enjoy an engaging narrative tailored to your interests — no rushed schedules, no large crowds, just your own pace and perspective.

As you stroll through Valletta's charming streets, you'll savour a diverse range of flavours, from authentic Maltese dishes to delectable desserts. This tour is a perfect fusion of culinary exploration and historical discovery, offering a unique and different perspective on this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city. Experience the vibrant tapestry of Valletta, Malta's historic capital, through its flavours and fascinating history through "The Taste and History of Valletta" tour. Join us for a delightful journey that combines mouthwatering tastings of local cuisine with captivating insights into the city's rich heritage

Set off on a culinary adventure through Valletta and explore Malta’s history, culture, and character through its distinctive cuisine. Wander the capital’s streets while learning captivating stories about landmarks, historical events, and the cultural mix shaping the island’s food traditions. Discover how coffee became linked to uprisings and the controversies of Carnival while sampling authentic Maltese snacks and modern creations. The tour is filling enough for a hearty lunch and includes insider tips on the best local dining spots. Tastings include Pastizzi, seasonal fruit from a family vendor, Imqaret (date-filled pastry), premium chocolate and coffee, a seasonal Maltese dish with local wine, and a Maltese platter with ftira bread and beer, finishing with the island’s famous ħelwa. Experience the flavors, stories, and charm of Valletta in a small-group, immersive tour.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. An exclusive private tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Being close to the sea, Mellieha has played an important role in Maltese history. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. The greatest thing in Mallieha is that there is a film set to visit for Robin Williams’ iconic movie Popeye. What is so special about Butler and Emmy Rossum’s love story? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Do you know that being close to the sea, Mellieha has played an important role in Maltese history? Do you know that there is a film set to visit for Robin Williams’ iconic movie Popeye? How many people has visited the Sanctuary of Our Lady? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Mallieha. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Begin the journey with your guide at the striking Valletta City Gate, gateway to the UNESCO-listed capital, then venture to Pjazza Teatru Rjal to unravel tales of Our Lady of Victories Church and Malta's heroic past. Admire the facade of Il-Berga ta' Kastilja and savor panoramic vistas from the picturesque Upper Barrakka Gardens. Dive into history at Auberge d'Italie, now housing the Museum of Fine Arts, and marvel at the opulence of Palazzo Parisio. Discover the artistic wonders within St. John's Co-Cathedral before immersing yourself in the vibrancy of St. George Square and The Grand Master's Palace. Conclude amidst the tranquility of Lower Barrakka Gardens, reflecting on the rich tapestry of Valletta's heritage and culture.

This tour is not just a superficial walking tour through the City. It includes visits to the Cathedral of St. John and the Grand Master's Palace and Armory. I will guide through both locations so you can appreciate the significance of these two historic monuments that are unique in the Western World. Every sight and building of significance will be explained within the context of its historical and cultural background. It will nevertheless be a candid and memorable visit to one of the most iconic capitals of Europe. About me: I am Martin, a fully licensed tour guide with the Tourism Authority, authorized to guide in all eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With decades of experience and a lifelong passion for history, I offer engaging and insightful tours that bring Malta’s incredible past to life. From the Knights of St. John to the prehistoric Temples, I will take you on a journey through time, sharing captivating stories and little-known facts that make every stop unforgettable.

Explore the south on this full-day tour, starting with a visit to the ancient Hagar Qim Temples, followed by a boat trip to the stunning Blue Grotto. Explore the colourful Marsaxlokk Fishing Village, savour a traditional Maltese lunch, and enjoy a walking tour of historic Birgu. The day ends with a ferry ride across the Grand Harbour, offering panoramic views of Valletta's fortifications. Tours are accompanied by professional English speaking Licensed Guide, and limited to 12 people. Entrance fees, Grand Harbour Ferry and tasting experience included.

Designed especially for MSC World Europa cruisers, this 5-day tours explores some of the Mediterranean’s most iconic destinations. Visit the famous Godfather filming villages of Savoca, Forza d’Agrò & Taormina in Sicily. Discover Malta’s highlights, including the Blue Grotto, Dingli Cliffs, Mdina, and historic Valletta. In Barcelona, admire the Sagrada Família, stroll through the Gothic Quarter, and visit the lively Boquería Market and more. Continue to Provence and Marseille with elegant Aix-en-Provence, the dramatic Calanques, and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille. The journey ends on the Italian Riviera, exploring Portofino and charming Ligurian seaside villages. A perfect blend of culture, history, and spectacular Mediterranean scenery. The tours are designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

This tour uniquely combines authentic Maltese culinary traditions with rich cultural history and an immersive guided walking tour through Valletta’s vibrant streets and markets. Held inside the stunning Muza Cafe Building—part of the National Museum of Fine Arts and the former kitchen of the Knights of St. John—guests are surrounded by Malta’s heritage as they learn to prepare the iconic ftira. Led by a local chef, this hands-on cooking masterclass, combined with tastings and stories from the guided tour, offers a rich, educational, and delicious experience perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Celebrate the bride-to-be with a fun private hen party photoshoot in Valletta! Capture bride squad memories in Malta's most charming streets. The perfect bachelorette activity! Book yours today! Highlights One-hour private hen party photoshoot in Valletta's most iconic spots Perfect for hen dos, bachelorette weekends & bridal parties of any size Colourful streets and charming beautiful backdrops Fun group poses, candid laughs & lasting memories A few props included (feel free to bring your own too!) A unique gift idea or memorable souvenir

The moment you go down on one knee happens only once - make sure it's captured, without giving away the surprise. After you book, I'll contact you to plan everything together: the perfect spot, the ideal timing, and a simple, proven method we'll agree on beforehand so I know the exact second to start shooting. Highlights Professional photographer capturing your surprise proposal Full planning support: location, timing & how the moment unfolds Romantic engagement photoshoot right after the "YES" Choose one of Malta's most romantic spots 25 professionally edited digital photos delivered in a few days

Plan your holiday in advance and make the most of it with this 5‑day excursions package exploring the culture, beauty, and history of Malta & Gozo. Enjoy two full‑day and three half‑day guided tours in various languages, covering the islands' top highlights. Visit Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with fortifications, palaces, churches, gardens, and striking architecture. Discover Mdina’s medieval charm and timeless narrow streets. Explore the historic Three Cities and their impressive fortifications. Experience Gozo’s rich heritage, landmarks, hidden gems, and scenic beauty. Visit the colourful fishing village of Marsaxlokk, famous for its traditional luzzu boats. Highlights include Upper Barrakka Gardens, St. John’s Co‑Cathedral, Mdina, Dingli Cliffs, San Anton Gardens, a harbour boat trip, Ta’ Qali Artisan Village, Mosta Dome, Blue Grotto, Ggantija Temples, Victoria, the Citadel and Dwejra Bay. Choose the option that best fits your travel dates to view the itinerary.

Take advantage of your guide’s local knowledge to make the most of your brief time while in Valletta with this half-day shore excursion. Walk with your guide to see many of Valletta’s highlight attractions, including St. John's Co-Cathedral, St. Paul’s Shipwreck Church, and both Barrakka Gardens, allowing you to get a sense of the city and its history. Entrance fees to the cathedral and any museums are not included.

Discover Malta’s dazzling scenery, rich history and timeless charm on this unforgettable tour. Begin at the Blue Grotto with an optional boat trip into sparkling sea caves. Continue through the lush Girgenti Valley to the dramatic Dingli Cliffs, pausing for panoramic photos, then wander Rabat’s old streets and Mdina’s serene, elegant alleys. Back in Valletta, explore the capital on foot - from the Tritons Fountain and St. John’s Co-Cathedral with Caravaggio’s masterpiece to MUŻA, Auberge de Castille and other treasures of the Knights of St. John. End at the Upper Barrakka Gardens, where sweeping views of the Grand Harbour crown your day before the panoramic lift takes you back to the cruise terminal. The itinerary might change due to schedule constraints as well as other reasons. It can also be customized according to your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked guides - all professional & fluent in English. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!