Top Malta Walking Tours

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.

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.

Malta’s ancient capital is best explored on a walking tour, but large group tours can be crowded and impersonal. This guided smaller group tour of Rabat and Mdina is limited to just 25 participants, ensuring plenty of time to take in the highlights, including the Wignacourt Museum, Catacombs, and St. Paul's Grotto, with a local guide to provide enriching commentary.

Discover Malta’s “Three Cities,” a trio of villages that have been preserved over hundreds of years, on a guided tour. Join a small group and explore the villages, with a particular focus on Vittoriosa. Walk through the ancient streets to see the fortifications that were built by knights and enjoy views of the harbor.

This self-guided walking tour of Mdina traces the sieges, saints, and secrets hidden in plain sight throughout Malta's Silent City. You will hear stories of the famous bluffs which held the Ottomans back, see the influence of different rulers on the city and learn about the apostle who changed the city forever. Using the app, you can walk at your own pace through honey-coloured lanes where Knights of Saint John once rode. Stand on the bastions where defenders answered Ottoman taunts with cheese, trace Napoleon's uprising from the room where he slept, and pass the gate Ned Stark rode through in Game of Thrones. No fixed start time. Pause whenever you want. Available in 9 languages with offline access, and a full refund guarantee. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours. Built for travelers who want the stories behind the stones, not a rushed group schedule. A bonus Rabat extension adds catacombs and pastizzi with 2 optional stops for Game of thrones fans.

Discover the historic centre of Valletta and St. John’s Co-Cathedral on this half-day walking tour in Malta. Learn about the history of Valletta as you walk with your guide, taking in palaces, churches, and gardens along the route. Finish with a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed St. John’s Co-Cathedral, including a viewing of Caravaggio's masterpiece ‘The Beheading of St. John the Baptist.’

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.

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.

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.

Renowned for its opulent palaces, its baroque architecture, and its ancient heritage, Mdina—Malta’s old capital—remains one of the island’s most evocative destinations. Discover its major highlights, and delve into its history, when you embark on an introductory walking tour of the city. Meet your guide at Mdina’s Main Gate, and set off. You’ll see churches, courtyards, and examples of traditional Maltese architecture. The tour concludes in the neighboring town of Rabat, which has its own host of highlights.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Best Way to Discover Valletta: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a traditional "Pastizzi" at a local bakery or a coffee overlooking the Grand Harbour and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: St Publius, Triton Fountain, Upper Barrakka Gardens, St Catherine of Italy, St John’s Co-Cathedral, Great Siege Square, National Library, St George Square, and St Paul’s Cathedral.

Get a personalized introduction to the historic city of Mdina on a private walking tour, and explore the places that interest you most. Learn about pirate raids, Malta’s colorful history, and Mdina’s multicultural roots as you take in the city’s key landmarks, with an experienced guide to lead the way. This private walking tour offers a flexible departure time that’s tailored to your schedule.

With its honey-hued stone walls and narrow winding streets, Mdina is every bit as atmospheric now as it was during its Moorish heyday. Discover it and neighboring Rabat with a local licensed guide who was born and raised in Rabat and knows both towns intimately on this insider walking tour. Soak up palaces, churches, monuments and convents: please note, any entrance fees are at your own expense.

Skip the line and explore St. John's Co-Cathedral with a licensed guide Learn about the Knights of St. John and their extraordinary legacy Admire Mattia Preti's magnificent ceiling paintings and optical illusions See Caravaggio's masterpiece The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Explore the richly decorated chapels and marble tombstones

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.

Explore the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk and its traditional Sunday open market, travel to Zurrieq Valley to visit the marvellous Blue Grotto where you can also take an optional boat trip to the caves, end your tour with a walk at Qrendi, one of Malta’s unspoilt traditional villages.

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!

Explore two of Malta's historic cities in just one day on this walking tour of Mdina and Rabat. In the company of a guide who brings Maltese history to vivid life, step back in time as you explore atmospheric streets that lead to churches, palaces, and courtyards characterized by medieval and baroque architecture.

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.