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7-Day Itinerary in Malta

Friday, October 27: Arrival in Valletta

Welcome to Malta! Start your trip in the capital city of Valletta. In the morning, explore the historic streets and admire the stunning architecture of St. John's Co-Cathedral. In the afternoon, visit the Upper Barrakka Gardens for panoramic views of the Grand Harbor. As the evening sets in, indulge in traditional Maltese cuisine at a local restaurant.

  • St. John's Co-Cathedral: €10, 2 hours
  • Upper Barrakka Gardens: Free, 1 hour
  • Maltese Dinner: €25, 2 hours
Saturday, October 28: Mdina and Rabat

Head to the ancient walled city of Mdina in the morning. Explore its narrow streets and visit the Mdina Cathedral. In the afternoon, visit the neighboring town of Rabat and explore the underground catacombs of St. Paul's and St. Agatha's Crypt. In the evening, enjoy a sunset walk along the fortified walls of Mdina.

  • Mdina Cathedral: €5, 2 hours
  • St. Paul's and St. Agatha's Crypt: €6, 2 hours
  • Sunset Walk in Mdina: Free, 1 hour
Sunday, October 29: Gozo Island

Take a ferry to Gozo Island for a day trip. In the morning, visit the Ġgantija Temples, one of the oldest megalithic structures in the world. In the afternoon, explore the charming village of Victoria and visit the Citadel for panoramic views. End the day with a visit to the picturesque Azure Window and enjoy the sunset.

  • Ġgantija Temples: €9, 2 hours
  • Victoria and the Citadel: Free, 2 hours
  • Azure Window: Free, 1 hour
Monday, October 30: Blue Grotto and Marsaxlokk

Start the day with a boat trip to the Blue Grotto, a series of sea caves with stunning blue waters. In the afternoon, visit the fishing village of Marsaxlokk and explore its colorful waterfront with traditional Maltese fishing boats. Sample fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants.

  • Blue Grotto Boat Trip: €8, 2 hours
  • Marsaxlokk Village: Free, 2 hours
  • Seafood Lunch: €20, 1 hour
Tuesday, October 31: Three Cities

Discover the Three Cities - Vittoriosa, Senglea, and Cospicua. In the morning, explore the historic streets and fortifications of Vittoriosa. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to Senglea and enjoy panoramic views from Gardjola Gardens. End the day in Cospicua with a visit to the Malta at War Museum.

  • Vittoriosa: Free, 2 hours
  • Senglea: Free, 2 hours
  • Malta at War Museum: €10, 1 hour
Wednesday, November 1: Comino Island

Embark on a boat trip to Comino Island. Spend the day relaxing on the famous Blue Lagoon, swimming in its crystal-clear waters, and exploring the island's scenic hiking trails. Don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear to discover the underwater world.

  • Boat Trip to Comino: €15, 6 hours
  • Blue Lagoon: Free, 4 hours
Thursday, November 2: Valletta Exploration

Spend your last day in Valletta exploring its cultural treasures. Visit the National Museum of Archaeology in the morning to learn about Malta's ancient history. In the afternoon, wander through the bustling streets of Valletta and indulge in some last-minute shopping for local crafts and souvenirs.

  • National Museum of Archaeology: €5, 2 hours
  • Shopping in Valletta: Cost varies, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Blue Grotto at sunrise or sunset to see the caves in their most magical light. Dive enthusiasts can explore the underwater caves and wrecks around the Maltese Islands. Don't miss the charming fishing village of Marsaxlokk on Sunday mornings when the famous fish market takes place.

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