A Week in Enchanting Malta

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Day 1: Historical Exploration

Valletta, Malta on December 22, 2023

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe Cordina

Indulge in a delightful breakfast while soaking in the historical ambiance of Valletta's main square.
€10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral

Marvel at the Baroque architecture and Caravaggio's artwork within this grand cathedral.
€15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Da’ Pippo Trattoria

Treat yourself to delicious Maltese cuisine in a charming, family-run restaurant.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Upper Barrakka Gardens

Enjoy panoramic views of the Grand Harbour and the Three Cities from this tranquil garden.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Guzé Bistro

Relish a fusion of Maltese and Mediterranean flavours in a stylish yet cosy setting.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Medieval Marvels

Mdina, Malta on December 23, 2023

10:00AM

Breakfast at Fontanella Tea Garden

Savour a delicious breakfast with stunning views over the island from the medieval town of Mdina.
€12, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Mdina's Silent City

Stroll through the narrow, winding streets of this enchanting medieval town and visit the Mdina Cathedral.
€5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bacchus Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful meal in an atmospheric setting in the heart of Mdina.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Paul's Catacombs in Rabat

Explore the fascinating underground complex and learn about Malta's early Christian burial practices.
€8, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at De Mondion Restaurant

Indulge in a gourmet dinner with breathtaking panoramic views of the island at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
€50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Glorious Gozo

Gozo, Malta on December 24, 2023

9:00AM

Ferry to Gozo

Embark on a picturesque ferry journey to the idyllic island of Gozo, enjoying views of the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.
€10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Citadel in Victoria

Explore the ancient walled Citadel and enjoy panoramic vistas of Gozo's countryside.
€5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ta' Rikardu

Relish traditional Gozitan delicacies in a rustic farmstead setting near the Citadel.
€18, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Ramla Bay

Unwind on the mesmerising red sand of one of Gozo's most picturesque beaches.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Il-Kartell Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast with spectacular sea views in the charming village of Xlendi.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Tranquil Christmas Day

Marsaxlokk, Malta on December 25, 2023

10:00AM

Explore Marsaxlokk Fishing Village

Stroll through the vibrant fish market and admire the traditional Maltese boats, the Luzzus.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tartarun Restaurant

Indulge in impeccably fresh seafood while savouring the serene coastal views.
€28, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Tour to Blue Grotto

Embark on a relaxing boat tour to witness the mesmerising natural sea caverns of the Blue Grotto.
€20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Christmas Dinner at T'Anna Mari Restaurant

Treat yourself to a delectable festive dinner in a warm and welcoming atmosphere with sea views.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Delights

Sliema, Malta on December 26, 2023

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mint

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a trendy cafe overlooking the Sliema Promenade.
€15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore St. Julian's Bay

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the stunning coastline and maybe even indulge in some water activities.
€10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Noni

Delight in a fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours at a charming restaurant overlooking Balluta Bay.
€22, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at The Point Shopping Mall

Spend the afternoon indulging in some retail therapy at one of Malta's largest shopping malls.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ta' Kris Restaurant

Relish traditional Maltese cuisine in a cosy restaurant with a warm and inviting ambiance.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical Splendour

Valletta, Malta on December 27, 2023

10:00AM

Breakfast at Palazzo Preca

Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast in an elegant setting opposite the historic St. James Cavalier.
€20, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit the National Museum of Archaeology

Explore Malta's rich prehistoric past and admire the extraordinary artefacts on display.
€12, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trabuxu Wine Bar

Enjoy a delightful meal and select from an extensive wine list in a cosy, antique-filled wine bar.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk along the Valletta Waterfront

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque waterfront, lined with charming cafes and restaurants.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Tarragon Restaurant

Indulge in a tantalising dinner featuring sumptuous Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell Malta

Departure from Malta on December 28, 2023

9:30AM

Breakfast at Busy Bee

Enjoy a heartwarming breakfast at one of Malta's oldest and most beloved bakeries.
€8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at St. George's Bay

Soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of St. George's Bay before departure.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Barracuda Restaurant

Indulge in a fantastic farewell lunch overlooking the stunning Balluta Bay.
€35, 2 hours

4:30PM

Final Stroll on Sliema Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the picturesque promenade, soaking in the final views of the Mediterranean.
Free, 1 hour
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