Top Valletta Day Trips

Explore the island of Gozo by Jeep on a full-day tour from Malta. Discover both the highlights and hidden corners of Gozo in a Jeep that can travel on small country roads where larger vehicles cannot venture. Visit top attractions such as Victoria, Qala Belvedere, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ggantija Temples, along with many other destinations across the island. Includes driver-guide, lunch and food tastings, transportation by Jeep, and hotel pickup and drop-off from select locations.

Take a scenic tour of Gozo on this 7-hour quad bike adventure from Malta or Gozo. Choose to ride or drive your own quad through Gozo’s rugged valleys, bays, and beauty spots, pausing at Calypso Cave, the Inland Sea, and hidden gems inaccessible to other vehicles. Stop for lunch, food-tasting and shopping on route. Includes return Gozo and north Malta hotel transfers, and a powerboat ride back to Malta via Comino’s sea caves.

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.

Today’s guided excursion takes us to the central part of Malta, dominated by the medieval fortified city of Mdina, Malta’s former capital city. The narrow, winding streets, dating back to medieval times, lead to the imposing bastions, commanding a magnificent panorama of the island. On the way there, you will discover different styles of architecture, including Siculo-Norman palaces and other baroque buildings of great historical importance. Time stands still in this ‘Silent City’ which is a film-maker’s paradise. Leaving Mdina through Greeks’ Gate, we stop at the early Christian catacombs in Rabat before proceeding to the cliffs at Dingli. After lunch we will visit the San Anton botanical gardens situated near the Presidential Palace, which you will be able to admire from outside. We shall also spend time at the crafts centre at Ta’ Qali. At the end of the tour, allow us to astound you with Mosta’s majestic dome, one of Europe’s largest.

Voyage on the Mediterranean Sea to see two Maltese islands up close on this 6.5-hour tour of Comino and Gozo. First take a half-day cruise around Comino tovisit main attractions on the island and swim or snorkel in a blue lagoon. Afterward, take a half-day jeep safari across the island of Gozo, and stop at lesser-known spots only locals are familiar with.

Take a boat cruise that shares the highlights of Valletta's two natural harbors and ten creeks. Includes informative commentary about the region from its history to the present.

The magnificent Blue Grotto and the lively fishing village of Marsaxlokk are two of Malta’s most popular attractions and this morning tour from Valletta visits both. Set sail on a small boat cruise around the stunning sea caves, then head to Marsaxlokk to browse the market and admire the colorful ‘luzzu’ fishing boats.

Explore the south of Malta at your own pace with on a hop-on hop-off bus tour from Valletta. The double-decker open-top bus travels between important southern landmarks with audio commentary offered in several languages. Stops include popular sites such as the Tarxien Temples, Blue Grotto, and the fishing village of Marsaxlokk. 

See more of Malta on a full-day cruise that takes you to Gozo and the Blue Lagoon in Comino. Stop on Gozo and take a sightseeing tour by bus, then continue to the Blue Lagoon on Comino where you can swim or explore on foot. The cruise provides beer, wine, and soft drinks, and the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover the Lands of Ice and Fire on this full-day tour of Malta’s 'Game of Thrones' filming locations. On this tour, which was designed and is led by two actors who appeared on the HBO TV series, get up close to the ancient forts, parkland, and streets that set the scene for the Red Keep and King’s Landing—among other top sites—in season one and two of the series. You also hear behind-the-scenes trivia about the series as you explore Mdina, Rabat, and other countryside locations.

Sandwiched between Malta and Gozo, Comino is a small, unspoiled islet and a relaxing day trip destination. While many boat tours make short stops at Comino, this one allows you to maximize your time on the island, traveling directly there and dropping anchor in the Blue Lagoon for the day. The day is yours to swim, snorkel, or sun yourself on the beach or boat deck.

With just one day to take in the highlights of Malta, a private island tour means you can maximize your time. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Valletta, cruise around the Blue Grotto, admire views of the Golden Bay and Dingli Cliffs, and stop in the towns of Rabat and Mdina.

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Maltese islands on a full-day cruise of all three islands. Set sail around Malta, Gozo, and Comino islands; pass the picturesque Mgarr Harbor, Anchor Bay, and Elephant Rock; dive in to swim at the Blue Lagoon and Paradise Bay; and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on-board.

The island of Gozo is renowned for its ancient ruins and picturesque scenery, and its proximity to Malta means you can visit on a day trip. This full-day tour from Valletta includes a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Ggantija Temples, a ride on the Marsalforn train, and a delicious buffet dinner, as well as hotel pickup and round-trip ferries between the islands.

Leave the cruise port behind and spend the morning exploring beautiful Malta on this private, half-day shore excursion. In the company of your very own driver-guide, you’ll be whisked around the archipelago of Malta. Enjoy a panoramic tour of the UNESCO-listed capital city of Valletta, taking in top sights like the Grandmaster’s Palace and the Mosta Dome from the comfort of your private vehicle. You’ll also visit Upper Barrakka Gardens and have free time to explore at your own pace.

After a short twenty-minute ferry crossing you will reach Mgarr harbour, which immediately sets the pace to Gozo’s unique atmosphere. Your guide will lead you around the Megalithic temples of Ggantija, the oldest free-standing monuments in the world, pre-dating the Pyramids of Egypt, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site (two of the seven Megalithic Temples of Malta). This will be followed by visits to the medieval citadel in Victoria, the fjord-like bay at Xlendi and Dwejra. Gozo is well known for its crafts, particularly handmade lace and knitted garments. Visitors cannot fail to be impressed by the island’s lush countryside, its serene atmosphere and how different it is from the larger island of Malta.

If you have just one day to visit Malta, then this tour is best suited for you! Price quoted is for an eight-hour tour, which includes the main sites normally visited by travellers to Malta, however, tailor-made tours can be arranged where clients can choose to visit other places, if they wish. From the old and silent city of Mdina to the rich capital, Valletta, walk through the prehistoric temple of Hagar Qim and take a traditional boat or dip your feet in the mesmerizing sea around the Blue Grotto, this tour takes visitors to Malta on a journey around the island and across thousand of years. 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 to churches, museums, and other places nor any boat trips.

See the island of Gozo by jeep on a day-long tour. Traveling through lush valleys and along off-road tracks, discover the island as few others do. As you relax, your guide navigates around the island, stopping at landmarks such as the Calypso Cave and the Gordon Lighthouse. Stop for photos at all the key sights, and savor a hearty buffet lunch with wine. Round-trip ferry transport from Malta and hotel transfers are also included.

Charter a boat for a private cruise around the lagoon of Comino, and leave the navigation and boat work to the captain. You’ll follow a route that’s carefully planned to show off the beauty of the island, taking in tucked-away caves and secluded beaches, away from the tourist trail. Lounge on deck and gaze at the coast, or stop to snorkel and swim, if you wish.

Spend the afternoon exploring Comino and the Blue Lagoon on this cruise, with plenty of time to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe along the coast. Enjoy the use of showers and an air-conditioned cabin on board the boat, with an open bar of beer, wine, and soft drinks available throughout the day, then watch the sun set over the Mediterranean Sea. This afternoon Comino cruise includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in selected towns.

Seize the day and book an unforgettable trip around Malta for your experience! We promise you to deliver super flexible day and the itinerary can be adjusted right away according to your needs for history, food tasting and adventure! This excursion will give you a personal insight into what people have found fascinating about Malta for thousands of years. Hopefully, it will give you a thirst to discover more - ask your guide about returning to places of interest or visiting our sister Island Gozo and even a private boat charter. More information about my services you can find sunstartravel dot mt

Visit three Malta cities in one day on this full-day tour from Valletta. Admire the famous Mosta Dome, visit St. Paul's Cathedral and Ta Qali Crafts Village in Mdina, enjoy a walking of historic Rabat, and take in the views from the Dingli Cliffs.

Skip the crowded, run-of-the-mill group tours and enjoy a more personal experience with this private full-day Jeep tour of Gozo. Customize your itinerary and spend your time exploring places that you are interested in, such as Qala Belvedere, Ramla Bay, and Calypso Cave Includes a three-course meal and ferry transfers to and from Malta.

Get an insider’s look at Malta with a day-long tour of the island with your own private guide. Avoiding the hustle of a larger tour group, you’ll enjoy a more personal service as you explore by luxury SUV that comfortably seats four people. Check out the Blue Grotto and the Mnajdra temples, and discover the sites that the Maltese like to visit, too, away from the trodden tourist trail.