Top Malta Shore Excursions

Welcome to a mesmerizing journey through Malta, an island brimming with beauty and mystique, specially curated for cruise passengers like you. As a first-time explorer, prepare to be dazzled by a shore excursion that promises to be nothing short of magical. Let us take you on a voyage through time, beginning with the silent whispers of Mdina, the 'Silent City', and leading you to the regal elegance of Valletta. Our expert guides, brimming with passion and knowledge, are committed to unveiling the very soul of Malta's allure. Your comfort is paramount, and we've arranged seamless transportation for a truly effortless exploration. After the tour, the choice is yours: return to your ship or continue to be embraced by Valletta’s charm, with a convenient elevator ride back to the pier.

Skip the rush of group tours and explore Malta at your own pace. This private experience allows to to check off the island's highlights in a single with your own personal driver who takes you only to the places that you want to see. Leave the planning and navigation to your driver and effortlessly take in such sights as Mdina, the Blue Grotto, Ħaġar Qim, and Marsaxlokk.

Visit a variety of places around Malta without the stress of driving or navigating public transport in an unfamiliar country with this private half-day excursion. Relax as your driver takes you to a selection of attractions that range from historical and cultural to simply entertaining. Choose whether you explore independently at each stop or upgrade the experience to visit with a guide. This activity has a limit of eight passengers.

Make the most of your time in Malta with this 4-hour tour designed for cruise passengers. We’ll pick you up from the Valletta Cruise Terminal and drive you to the boat departure point, where a semi-private cruise begins. Kindly note this tour is for cruise ships guests only. Explore the stunning coastline around Comino Island, including the Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, Comino Caves, Santa Marija Bay, San Niklaw Bay, Cominotto, and more. Swim and snorkel in the bluest waters, away from the crowds, with plenty of time to relax on board. After the boat tour, we’ll continue by land with a quick photo stop at the historic Red Tower, offering panoramic views of Gozo and Comino. Then we visit Popeye Village and Anchor Bay for a 5-minute photo stop of this famous film set and coastal scenery. We’ll return you to the Valletta Cruise Port with plenty of time before your ship departs. This is the perfect mix of sea and land—half by boat, half by road, and all unforgettable.

Cruise the Mediterranean Sea, and gain access to areas that you couldn't on your own, with this half-day boat trip around Malta’s islands. Learn about local history and ecology from your guide as you leisurely sail to different marine locations. Stop at lagoons and caves, enjoy a dip in the water, go snorkeling, or try stand-up paddleboarding. Perfect for taking a break from the crowds for those wanting a bit of peace and quiet.

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.

Our private Malta boat charter offers an exclusive and personalized experience, far from the crowded group tours. Unlike standard Malta boat trips, we anchor in the bluest, most secluded waters, allowing you to swim, snorkel, and relax away from the crowds at Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon, and Gozo’s hidden coves. Your experienced skipper doubles as a guide, providing fascinating insights into Comino’s, sea caves, picturesque coastline, and marine life. Every trip is fully customizable, so you can choose to snorkel, sunbathe, or explore at your own pace. Our modern private boat is purpose-built for navigating shallow waters and sea cave exploration, featuring comfortable cushioned seating, a sun canopy, a freshwater shower, an ice box, and Bluetooth speakers for the ultimate luxury and relaxation. This private boat tour in Malta is the perfect way to discover Comino, Blue Lagoon, and Malta’s most stunning coastal spots in total comfort and privacy

Welcome to a mesmerizing journey through Malta—an island rich in beauty, history, and charm—specially designed for cruise passengers like you. If this is your first visit, get ready to experience a shore excursion that is truly unforgettable. Your adventure begins in Mdina, the enchanting “Silent City,” where time seems to stand still among its narrow, historic streets. From there, you’ll continue to the stunning capital of Valletta, renowned for its grandeur and cultural heritage. Along the way, our expert guides—passionate and knowledgeable—will bring Malta’s story to life, revealing the island’s unique character and hidden gems. After the tour, you can choose to return directly to your ship or spend more time exploring Valletta at your own pace, with an easy elevator ride back to the pier. With a 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy and guaranteed timely return to your cruise port, you can relax and enjoy every moment of your Maltese adventure with complete peace of mind.

Step off your cruise ship and get ready to explore Malta’s highlights with this guided excursion. Led by your guide, enjoy visiting historic cities, monuments, cathedrals, gardens and more. Get a taste of Malta’s extensive history on this snapshot tour. Perfect for guests who are visiting the island for the first time and would like to see as many of Malta’s notable sights as possible.

Escape the ordinary and experience Malta’s most breathtaking coastal gems on an exclusive private boat tour. With a professional skipper at the helm, you’ll sail through the island’s most stunning locations, ensuring a seamless mix of adventure, relaxation, and exploration. Dive into paradise at the Blue Lagoon, where the crystal-clear, turquoise waters invite you for a refreshing swim. Snorkel through the mesmerizing Crystal Lagoon, discovering hidden sea caves and vibrant marine life beneath the surface. Then, set course for Gozo, where towering cliffs, secret coves, and untouched beaches await—perfect for sun-seekers and explorers alike. This private boat trip is designed for those who crave freedom, comfort, and exclusivity. Whether you’re soaking up the Mediterranean sun, exploring sea caves, or enjoying a refreshing dip in the clearest waters, this is the ultimate way to discover Malta by sea.

Avoid the crowds and rigid itineraries of group tours and visit the Blue Lagoon and the Crystal Lagoon on your own terms, with a private boat charter. Enjoy plenty of flexibility to visit spots that appeal to you most, or ask your captain to take the wheel and design an itinerary that works best for you, and choose to swim, snorkel, or simply hang out on board.

Experience the beauty of the seas around Malta on this cruise, running in the morning, the afternoon, and at sunset. Hop aboard in Mellieha and set sail, passing by the Comino Tower (made famous by the Count of Monte Cristo film) before making your way to top sights, including the Blue Lagoon and the Crystal Lagoon. Enjoy plenty of time to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe before returning to port.

In this six-hour tour, we have included Malta's most interesting sites, from the enchanting alleyways of Mdina and the panoramic views and dramatic landscapes at Dingli Cliffs in the north to the south's stunning Blue Grotto, where crystal-clear waters shimmer in shades of blue in the grotto and surrounding sea caves along with the remarkable Hagar Qim Temple, one of the world’s oldest free-standing structures. We also offer tailor-made tours if clients wish to visit other places. Longer tours are also available at an extra cost. Clients may request to stop to take pictures along the way any time. Please note that price quoted does not include any entry/admission fees nor any boat trips. Itinerary of sites and duration is for reference only and the tour can be adjusted according to clients' needs and time allocated.

Getting out on the water is one of the best ways to explore Malta but big boat tours are often crowded and stick to fixed itineraries. This private boat charter is just for your group and allows you to customize the trip to your preferences. Visit the Blue Lagoon, Crystal Lagoon and more, dropping anchor far from the big crowds.

Create your dream Malta adventure with a private driver tour tailored just for you. Explore southern gems like Valletta, Marsaxlokk, and the Blue Grotto, or discover northern wonders such as Mdina, Mosta, and Dingli Cliffs. With a knowledgeable local driver, maximize your time and minimize hassle as you uncover Malta's history, culture, and natural beauty. Note: places visited will depend on the length of time chosen; shorter tours will not visit every destination listed below.

Discover Valletta through its flavors on a small-group food tour through the historic streets of Malta’s capital. Skip the guesswork, avoid tourist traps, and taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Maltese specialties to Mediterranean-inspired bites, paired with regional drinks. Your guide carefully selects each stop to highlight beloved local eateries and tells the stories behind every dish.

Set sail on a private boat trip that takes you to some of Malta's most stunning locations. This exclusive tour is perfect for those looking to experience the best of Malta’s crystal-clear waters and iconic landscapes in a private setting and comfort. Book this exclusive private boat trip and immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of the islands of Malta. It’s not just a boat trip; it’s an experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deep love for Malta’s natural treasures.

Designed specifically for cruisers, this shore excursion package to Malta gives visitors a highlights tour of the island. Including stops at historical sites, cathedrals, gardens and palaces, get stuck into a jam-packed itinerary. Perfect for visitors who haven’t been to Malta before and would like an introduction to local history whilst seeing notable sights.

Explore the island of Gozo in style with this 1-day hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket. Hop aboard your bus at any of the stops around the island, and explore top attractions at your own pace. Choose the route to suit your tastes and preferences, and enjoy fine views over the island’s mountainous terrain from the top of your double-decker bus. Discover popular landmarks such as Xewkija, Ggantija Temples, and Ramla beach. Plus, gain insight into Gozo’s colorful culture and traditions.

Although Malta isn’t particularly large, attractions on the island are very spread out and can be a pain to travel between effectively. On a private half-day tour of Malta, you no longer have to deal with this logistical hurdle, as your driver-guide navigates its country roads to show you its top attractions outside of Valletta. Play around with your itinerary to include anything you’re dying to see.

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.

Relax in the Mediterranean Sea on this private boat charter around Comino island. Featuring stops at the Blue Lagoon, multiple bays, caves and more, enjoy an itinerary that packs in many sights of natural interest. Whether you choose to swim, snorkel, or simply enjoy soaking up the sun on deck, there’s plenty here to keep the whole family entertained.

See more of Malta than you could alone on this private day tour of the island's highlights. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle as a local guide adds insight at key spots including Marsaxlokk Harbour, Mdina Old City, Dingli Cliffs, and more. Upgrade to include Gozo (note this changes the Malta itinerary), and note that ferry fees to Gozo are not included.