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7-Day Itinerary in Malta

Thursday, September 21: Exploring Valletta

In the morning, start your trip by exploring the charming capital city of Valletta. Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with stunning artwork. In the afternoon, wander through the Barrakka Gardens for panoramic views of the Grand Harbor. In the evening, head to Strait Street, a hidden gem known for its trendy bars and restaurants.

  • St. John's Co-Cathedral: Cost Estimate - €10, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Barrakka Gardens: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Strait Street: Cost Estimate - Variable, Time Spent - Flexible
Friday, September 22: Exploring Mdina

In the morning, take a trip to the ancient fortified city of Mdina, also known as the "Silent City." Marvel at its narrow, winding streets and visit St. Paul's Cathedral. In the afternoon, enjoy a stroll through the beautiful San Anton Gardens. In the evening, indulge in a romantic dinner at one of the local restaurants in Mdina.

  • Mdina: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • St. Paul's Cathedral: Cost Estimate - €5, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • San Anton Gardens: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Dinner in Mdina: Cost Estimate - €30-€50, Time Spent - Flexible
Saturday, September 23: Gozo Island Adventure

Embark on a day trip to Gozo Island. Explore the stunning Azure Window, a natural limestone arch, and visit the historic Citadel in Victoria. In the afternoon, relax on the picturesque Ramla Bay beach. In the evening, savor delicious traditional Maltese cuisine in one of Gozo's charming villages.

  • Azure Window: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Citadel: Cost Estimate - €5, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Ramla Bay: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - Flexible
  • Dinner in Gozo: Cost Estimate - €20-€40, Time Spent - Flexible
Sunday, September 24: Blue Grotto and Marsaxlokk

In the morning, visit the famous Blue Grotto, a series of natural sea caves. Take a boat tour and marvel at the crystal-clear blue waters. In the afternoon, explore the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk, known for its colorful traditional fishing boats. Enjoy a seafood lunch by the waterfront. In the evening, relax and take in the serene coastal views.

  • Blue Grotto: Cost Estimate - €8, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Marsaxlokk: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Seafood lunch: Cost Estimate - €15-€30, Time Spent - Flexible
Monday, September 25: Mellieha and Golden Bay

Spend the morning exploring the picturesque town of Mellieha. Visit the Mellieha Parish Church, known for its stunning architecture. In the afternoon, head to Golden Bay, one of Malta's most beautiful sandy beaches. Relax on the golden sands and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cocktail at a beachside bar.

  • Mellieha Parish Church: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Golden Bay: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - Flexible
  • Sunset cocktail: Cost Estimate - €10-€15, Time Spent - Flexible
Tuesday, September 26: Three Cities Tour

Embark on a tour of the Three Cities: Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. Explore the narrow streets, admire the historic architecture, and visit the Inquisitor's Palace. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride along the Grand Harbor for stunning views of Valletta. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants.

  • Inquisitor's Palace: Cost Estimate - €6, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Grand Harbor boat ride: Cost Estimate - €20, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Dinner in the Three Cities: Cost Estimate - €25-€40, Time Spent - Flexible
Wednesday, September 27: Comino Island and Blue Lagoon

On your last day, take a boat trip to Comino Island and visit the mesmerizing Blue Lagoon. Spend the day swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters and relaxing on the white sandy beach. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a waterfront restaurant in Sliema.

  • Comino Island: Cost Estimate - €10 (boat trip), Time Spent - Flexible
  • Blue Lagoon: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - Flexible
  • Farewell dinner in Sliema: Cost Estimate - €30-€50, Time Spent - Flexible

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those looking for off the beaten path attractions, don't miss the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk and explore the beautiful Dingli Cliffs for breathtaking views. Locals also love visiting the Blue Grotto early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience the magical colors of the sea caves. Don't forget to try traditional Maltese dishes like rabbit stew and pastizzi!

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