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Discover the beauty and charm of the fortified city of Valletta on this walking tour that takes you to such landmarks as the Upper Barrakka Gardens, which offers an excellent view of the Grand Harbour; St. John’s Co-Cathedral, which is home to masterworks by Caravaggio; and the Grand Masters’ Palace. The tour includes hotel pickup for added convenience. Finish by watching the Malta Experience, an audiovisual show where Malta’s history throughout the centuries is brought to life.

Visit the Blue Grotto and Marsaxlokk fishing village on a 4-hour tour from Valletta. Have the option to add a guided boat tour at the Blue Grotto (own expense), and purchase a seafood lunch and explore the market in Marsaxlokk. Includes round-trip transportation from Valletta.

Travel in comfort and style in a private 9-seater van, with space for up to 8 passengers — no crowded buses or rushed schedules. Your expert private driver brings the island of Gozo to life, sharing fascinating history, culture, and hidden gems along the way. Enjoy a perfect mix of natural wonders, historic sites, and authentic experiences, from the dazzling Dwerja Bay to the ancient Ġgantija Temples. With flexible pacing and personal attention, every stop is a chance to explore, take photos, and create unforgettable memories. Book now to experience the island of Gozo the way it is meant to be — up close, personal, and unforgettable.

Discover Malta’s two capitals, ancient Mdina and the modern-day capital of Valletta, on this private, full-day shore excursion. With your own personal guide, you’ll enjoy guided tours of Mdina, Malta’s first capital that predates even Ancient Rome, and Valletta, Malta’s UNESCO-listed current capital. See top sights like Mdina Cathedral and Upper Barrakka Gardens, and learn about Malta’s history and the different cultures and influences that have shaped the archipelago over the centuries.

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.

The islands of Gozo and Comino are a must‑see when visiting the Maltese archipelago, and this land and sea combination tour lets you experience the very best of both in a fun, adventurous, and unforgettable way. Set sail in the afternoon toward Comino and cruise along its spectacular coastline, passing the famous Blue Lagoon, the stunning Crystal Lagoon, and the impressive Comino Sea Caves. During the summer season (weather permitting), enjoy a refreshing swim stop of around 45 minutes in one of these crystal‑clear lagoons. Continue to Gozo, where an exciting Sunset Tuk‑Tuk Tour awaits. Sit back and relax as an experienced driver guides you around the island, revealing its rich heritage, beautiful landscapes, and hidden gems. All tuk‑tuks feature forward‑facing seats for unobstructed views. As day turns to night, stop to witness a breathtaking sunset and experience Gozo in a completely different atmosphere, perfect for memorable photos.

Starting from Qala, you will drive your own two-seater buggy, following an experienced tour guide who leads the convoy and shares fascinating insights along the way. The route takes you all around the island, through fertile valleys, scenic countryside, and rugged off-road tracks, revealing Gozo’s natural beauty and rich history. Highlights include visits to Qala, Qala Quarries, Agricultural Valley and Calypso Cave. Admire Xwenji Bay, have a swim and see the famous Salt Pans. View the iconic Wied il-Meilah arch and pass by Ta Pinu Shrine. You will also enjoy breathtaking views from the Sanap Cliffs above Xlendi Bay, explore the Inland Sea and Fungus Rock on the way to Dwerja. A mouth-watering buffet lunch is included, with water. The package also covers two-way hotel transfers, boat transfer to and from Gozo, and a scenic cruise past the Blue Lagoon and Comino caves, with a 45-minute swim stop (weather permitting), or ferry tickets where applicable.

Discover the highlights of three iconic Croatian locations—Mdina, the cliffs of Dingli, and the San Anton botanical gardens—during this attraction-packed half-day tour. Enjoy a relaxing start to the day with hotel or cruise port pickup, with drop-off service included to the same location. Travel comfortably between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle with guided visits to each sight.

Explore the area of the Valletta Waterfront while it’s lit up at night on this group tour. You’ll also see Rabat, walk through its streets to Mdina, Malta’s old capital. You’ll be picked up from the Gozo ports or your hotel for ease, and then taken on the night tour. You’ll also keep costs down by booking this group tour.

For a taste of Malta's rich heritage, this tour is hard to beat. Available in either half or full day options, you'll go back in time to the island's most historic and picturesque places. Walk through the cobbled streets of Mdina, visit the cliffs at Dingli and view the San Anton botanical gardens. We'll drive to Mdina for a guided tour around its narrow streets and to viewpoints offering panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Time stands still in this 'Silent City', which is a film-makers paradise. Next up are the cliffs of Dingli. The half-day tour ends with a stop outside San Anton botanical gardens, situated near the Presidential Palace. You'll also stop at the catacombs of Rabat, stroll around the crafts centre Ta' Qali and visit the Pantheon-like Church of the Assumption in Mosta, which has one of the largest domes in the world whilst enjoying a bite of lunch as well.

Swap the crowded and impersonal bus tours of Malta for a private and customized experience. This private tour is exclusively for you party and takes you around Malta and Gozo to see the islands' historic sites and best views while gaining insight into the history and culture of Malta. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Discover the rituals of the Good Friday Processions in Malta with this half-day tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out to experience this Maltese tradition. Learn about the Good Friday Processions firsthand in several villages and witness the pageants and theatrics that define this day of mourning.

Discover the beautiful beaches and historic wonders of Gozo Island on this full-day tour from Valletta. Explore the UNESCO-listed megalithic temples of Ggantija, see Fungus Rock and the Inland Sea in Dwejra, visit the island capital of Victoria, and enjoy a delicious Gozitan lunch.

Swap the crowds and hassle of group tours for a private and personalized experience of Malta. This private tour is great for those who have little time to explore Malta but want to see the sights and learn about the history and culture. Enjoy the flexibility of creating your own itinerary to ensure that you only see the places you are interested in.

See three historic cities at their most atmospheric on a 4-hour night tour of Valletta, Mosta, and Mdina that includes tickets to Malta 5D, a multimedia show about Maltese history and culture. You’ll have time to photograph Malta landmarks illuminated after dark, take in a legendary small-town church, then finish the night on a walking tour of Mdina’s car-free streets. This 4-hour night tour includes pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.

Spend a day exploring Malta with your own private driver and local guide, visiting historical must-sees like Mdina and UNESCO sites such as Valletta city. This private tour includes hotel pickup and a carefully planned itinerary showcasing the island’s cultural and historical sights. Lunch at the fishing village of Marsaxlokk is also included.

Discover the smaller islands of Malta on this full-day 4x4 experience of Gozo and Comino. Tour the bright blue coast of Comino, stopping for a refreshing swim at Blue or Crystal Lagoons. Then, head to Gozo for a traditional lunch and zip along the island's remote trails on a UTV. Enjoy plenty of time to drive around the island stopping at the landmarks of your choosing such as the Sanaap Cliffs, Dwejra Bay, and the Ta'Pinu National Shrine.

Departing from Marfa Bay, enjoy a 3.5-hour scenic cruise exploring Comino Island’s breathtaking beauty. Choose a morning cruise for a relaxing start to your day or an evening cruise to witness a stunning sunset when Comino is less crowded. Sail past the striking Elephant Head rock formation and Santa Maria Bay, visiting the fascinating Santa Maria Caves. Your first destination is Ħalfa Rock, a secluded islet near Gozo, followed by the famous Blue Lagoon, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant marine life. Finally, visit the stunning Crystal Lagoon, a paradise for snorkeling and diving, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and mesmerizing sea caves. Relax on board, soak in the breathtaking views, and make unforgettable memories as you explore one of the Mediterranean’s most stunning destinations.

Discover the Maltese capital of Valletta, the ‘City of the Knights’, on a 3.5-hour walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage city. Visit the the magnificent St John’s Co-Cathedral, see the Grand Master's Palace, and admire views of the Grand Harbor from the Upper Barrakka Gardens.

Explore Gozo away from busy crowds on a private guided buggy tour through its picturesque landscapes, coastal roads, and historic sites. With a dedicated guide and driver, plus lunch and transfers included, leave the planning to someone else and explore at your own pace. Tick off Mgarr Harbour, the Citadel, and more on a seamless tour that handles everything for you.

Experience Easter in Malta with a visit to a local village for a religious Good Friday Easter procession. The tour includes: • front section seats for the Good Friday late afternoon procession • a procession of incredible life-size statues, depicting the Passion of Christ, carried on the shoulders of bearers from the parish church through the village streets • a brass band playing solemn marches • local villagers dressed up as Roman soldiers, Jewish priests, and important Biblical characters • a live commentary in your chosen language as the stories of the Old Testament play out before your eyes • pick up and drop off transport from and to most hotels

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).

Step into Malta’s Second World War history on a full-day tour of wartime sites in Vittoriosa and Valletta. Explore fortifications and a maze of air raid shelters, see a former British military base, and take in artifacts from the era in the National War Museum. Along the way you'll find out how the British came to Malta, and why Rommel believed that Malta was the key to controlling North Africa. This full-day wartime Malta tour includes all entrance fees, with pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.