Malta: Maltese Islands & Valletta Private 5-Day Tour

Malta, the idyllic Mediterranean archipelago, beckons travelers with its captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. The Maltese Islands & Valletta Private 5-Day Tour offers an immersive exploration of this enchanting destination, promising an unforgettable journey through its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the grand St. John’s Cathedral to the ancient walled city of Mdina, this meticulously crafted itinerary unveils the essence of Malta, inviting visitors to uncover its rich tapestry of stories and traditions.

Key Points

• This private 5-day tour offers an in-depth exploration of the Maltese Islands, including Valletta, Mdina, the Three Cities, Gozo Island, and other key highlights.
• The tour is priced from $2,056.46 per person and includes English-language guides, accommodation, meals, transfers, and tickets.
• The tour is not suitable for young children, wheelchair users, or individuals over 331 lbs due to restrictions.
• Travelers can expect a comfortable and safe experience with a well-designed itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and reliable transportation.
• Based on positive customer reviews, this tour provides a high-quality travel experience with no negative feedback.

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Tour Overview

The Malta: Maltese Islands & Valletta Private 5-Day Tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Maltese archipelago.

Priced from $2,056.46 per person, the 5-day tour includes English-language guides, accommodation, meals, transfers, and tickets.

Highlights include visits to Valletta, Mdina, the Three Cities, Marsaxlokk, Gozo Island, and more.

Flexibility is provided with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is not suitable for young children, wheelchair users, or individuals over 331 lbs.

Itinerary Highlights

Day 1 of the tour begins with arrival in Valletta, where visitors will be greeted by a private transfer to their hotel.

On Day 2, a full-day excursion explores Valletta and Mdina, visiting St. John’s Cathedral, Barraca Gardens, and the Grand Masters Palace, with free time for lunch and shopping.

Explore the historic cities of Valletta and Mdina, visit iconic sites, and enjoy free time for lunch and shopping.

Day 3 takes travelers to the Three Cities, Marsaxlokk fishing village, Blue Grotto, Dingli Cliffs, and Megalithic Temples, followed by a seafood lunch in Marsaxlokk.

The tour continues on Day 4 with a private visit to Gozo Island, including the Ġgantija Temples, Ta Pinu, Dwejra, and Ramla Bay.

The final day allows for breakfast and a transfer to the airport.

Included Services

This tour includes accommodation for 4 nights at a 4-star hotel in a double/twin room.

Local guides are provided for the Valletta and Mdina tours, while English-speaking drivers handle the private transportation during the excursions.

Daily breakfast and a seafood lunch in Marsaxlokk are also included.

The package covers private transfers on arrival and departure, as well as the Gozo Ferry ticket and entrance to St. John’s Cathedral.

Important considerations include the tour’s unsuitability for children under 6 or 14, wheelchair users, and individuals over 150 kg.

Passengers must bring a passport or ID card.

Important Information

Although not suitable for children under 6 years, children under 14 years, wheelchair users, or individuals over 331 lbs (150 kg), this Malta private tour provides an opportunity to explore the Maltese Islands and the historic city of Valletta.

Participants should bring a passport or ID card, as copies are accepted.

Certain items are prohibited, including smoking, backpacks, alcohol, drugs, littering, explosive substances, alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, and nudity.

The tour is designed to ensure a comfortable and safe experience for all guests, with clear guidelines to maintain the integrity of the destinations visited.

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Customer Reviews

The customer reviews for this Malta private tour reveal a positive overall response, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.

Some highlights include:

A well-designed itinerary, comfortable hotel, knowledgeable guide, and reliable transportation service, with suggestions for even faster responses for perfect service.

• A reviewer from Brazil, Yan, praised the well-designed itinerary, comfortable hotel, knowledgeable guide, and reliable transportation service, while suggesting faster responses for even more perfect service.

• A reviewer from the United States, Junia, simply stated "Great," providing a concise yet positive assessment of the tour.

The tour seems to have met or exceeded customer expectations, with no negative reviews indicating a high-quality travel experience.

Potential travelers can feel confident in booking this Malta private tour based on the glowing customer feedback.

Arrival and Check-in in Valletta

Travelers arrive at the Malta International Airport, where a private transfer awaits to transport them directly to their hotel in Valletta, the capital city.

The transfer journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival at the hotel, guests check in at the front desk and are escorted to their rooms.

The 4-star hotel provides a comfortable base for the upcoming tour of the Maltese Islands. After settling in, travelers have the rest of the day free to explore the historic streets and architecture of Valletta at their own pace before an overnight stay at the hotel.

Exploring Valletta and Mdina

On the second day, a local guide leads a full-day excursion to explore the historic city of Valletta and the ancient walled city of Mdina.

Highlights include:

• Visiting St. John’s Co-Cathedral, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with its ornate interior and famous Caravaggio painting.

• Strolling through the Barrakka Gardens, offering panoramic views of the Grand Harbour.

• Touring the stately Grand Master’s Palace, the former residence of the Knights of St. John.

• Enjoying local Maltese pastries in the charming streets of Mdina, also known as the "Silent City".

After the guided tour, guests have free time for lunch and shopping.

Discovering the Maltese Islands

After exploring the historic cities of Valletta and Mdina, the tour moves to uncover the natural wonders and cultural heritage of the Maltese Islands.

On day 3, visitors journey to the Three Cities, witness the colorful harbor of Marsaxlokk, admire the stunning Blue Grotto, and visit the ancient Megalithic Temples.

The following day, they embark on a private tour of Gozo Island, discovering the iconic Ġgantija Temples, Ta Pinu Sanctuary, and the dramatic Dwejra coastline.

This comprehensive itinerary offers an immersive experience, blending Malta’s architectural gems, natural landscapes, and rich cultural legacy.

The Sum Up

This private 5-day tour of Malta offers an immersive cultural experience, showcasing the stunning beauty and rich history of the Maltese Islands. From the iconic sites of Valletta and Mdina to the picturesque island of Gozo, travelers will be captivated by the diverse landscapes and architectural wonders, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and delicious local cuisine. This meticulously crafted itinerary, led by knowledgeable English-speaking guides, promises a memorable and enjoyable adventure for those seeking to fully explore the enchanting island nation of Malta.

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