Classical Malta Tour

Upon arrival at the airport transfer to Preluna Hotel & Spa hotel or similar for overnight.

Your day begins with a visit to Mosta tosee the famous Dome, considered to be the third largest in Europe. Following that, visit Ta’ Qali Crafts Village to watch local artisans at work, producing typical Maltese ware including glass, silver, and filigree. Free time is allowed for shopping of local products. Afterwards, we will proceed to the Silent City, Mdina, walking through the city, visit St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Bastions, which offers a panoramic view of the island. Afterwards proceed to the neighbouring town of Rabat, where you will visit St. Paul’s Grotto before stopping for a typical Maltese lunch in one of the village’s restaurants. Day will end with a visit to Dingli Cliffs, which offer a spectacular view of the open sea, as well as viewing the Cart Ruts nearby. The sequence of visit may change. Lunch and entrance fee to Mostar Included. (B,L)

Today join a half day regular tour of Valletta. Discover the vibrant street of Valletta, the fortified city built by the Knights in 1566. Enjoy a breath-taking view of the Grand Harbour from the Upper Barracca Gardens. Then we visit St. John’s Co cathedral, including the Caravaggio masterpieces in the Oratory. The Co-Cathedral houses once of the most beautiful marble inlaid floors in the world. Going down Republic Street, walk past the Grand Masters’ Palace and the recently restored St. George’s Square before an audio-visual show of Malta’s history throughout the centuries: Entrance to St. John’s and the audio visual. Afternoon fee. (B)

Transfer to port for ferry ride to island of Gozo. Tour will begin with a visit to the Ggantija Prehistoric Temples in Xaghra before proceeding to Dwejra. Fungus Rock and the Inland Sea. After stopping to see the local lace and knitwear for which Gozo is renowned, you will stop for lunch in a typical Gozitan village. Following lunch, you will have free time during which we suggest that you visit Gozo’s Cathedral in the island’s capital city, Victoria. To conclude, you will embark on the ferryboat at Mgarr Harbour to return to Malta. *Entrance to the Cathedral is optional, entrance fee is not included. (B, L)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport. End of our services. (B)