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Discovering the Beauty of Malta in 7 Days

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Day 1: Historic Valletta

Valletta, Malta

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe Cordina

Start your day with a traditional Maltese pastry and coffee at this historic cafe.
Located in the heart of Valletta, a short walk from the city gate.
€10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit St. John's Co-Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning Baroque architecture and Caravaggio paintings in this iconic cathedral.
A 5-minute walk from Caffe Cordina.
€15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rampila Restaurant

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with a view of the Grand Harbour from the restaurant's terrace.
Located within the city walls, a 10-minute walk from the cathedral.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Upper Barrakka Gardens

Take in panoramic views of the harbor and the Three Cities from this beautiful garden.
A 5-minute walk from Rampila Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Legligin Wine Bar

Savor Maltese tapas and a glass of local wine in a cozy setting.
Located in the city center, a 15-minute walk from the gardens.
€25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Mystical Mdina

Mdina, Malta

9:00AM

Breakfast at Fontanella Tea Garden

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with views overlooking the island from this charming garden cafe.
A 20-minute drive from Valletta.
€12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Mdina Silent City

Wander through the narrow streets of Malta's ancient capital and visit St. Paul's Cathedral.
A 5-minute walk from Fontanella Tea Garden.
€5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Palazzo de Piro

Dine in a historic palazzo courtyard with a mix of Maltese and Mediterranean dishes.
Located within Mdina, a short walk from St. Paul's Cathedral.
€18, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Mdina Dungeons

Explore the dark and mysterious history of Malta in the underground dungeons.
Located near the city gate of Mdina.
€8, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at De Mondion Restaurant

Indulge in a fine dining experience with panoramic views of the island at sunset.
Located within the walls of Mdina, a short walk from the dungeons.
€50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Coastal Charm of Marsaxlokk

Marsaxlokk, Malta

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ta' Victor Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty Maltese breakfast overlooking the colorful fishing boats of Marsaxlokk.
A 30-minute drive from Mdina.
€9, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Marsaxlokk Market

Explore the bustling market selling fresh seafood, local crafts, and souvenirs.
Located along the waterfront of Marsaxlokk.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tartarun Restaurant

Taste the catch of the day in a seafood restaurant known for its fresh and delicious dishes.
Located near the market area of Marsaxlokk.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at St. Peter's Pool

Spend the afternoon swimming in the crystal-clear waters of this natural swimming pool.
A short drive from Marsaxlokk, followed by a short hike down to the pool.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Carrubo Restaurant

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with a view of the sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.
Located near St. Peter's Pool, a 15-minute drive from Marsaxlokk.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Gozo Island Adventure

Gozo, Malta

8:00AM

Ferry to Gozo

Take a scenic ferry ride from Cirkewwa to Mgarr on Gozo Island.
Drive or take a taxi to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal from your accommodation.
€5, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore the Citadel in Victoria

Discover the historic fortified city and enjoy panoramic views of Gozo from the ramparts.
A short walk from Mgarr Ferry Terminal.
€8, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ta' Rikardu

Taste traditional Gozitan cuisine in a rustic restaurant within the citadel walls.
Located within the Citadel in Victoria.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Azure Window Site

Explore the iconic natural limestone arch and the beautiful Dwejra Inland Sea.
A short drive from Victoria.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tmun Mgarr Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and local Gozitan wine with views of Mgarr Harbor.
Located in Mgarr, a 15-minute drive from the Azure Window site.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Sandy Beaches of Mellieha

Mellieha, Malta

9:00AM

Breakfast at Il-Bukkett Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking Mellieha Bay.
A 30-minute drive from Gozo ferry terminal.
€10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Mellieha Bay

Spend the morning sunbathing and swimming at one of Malta's most beautiful sandy beaches.
Located along the coast of Mellieha, a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Da Ciccio Cucina

Enjoy a seafood lunch with a view of the bay at this popular beachfront restaurant.
Located near Mellieha Bay.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Popeye Village

Step into the famous movie set village and enjoy interactive experiences and stunning views.
A short drive from Mellieha Bay.
€15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bouquet Garni Restaurant

Dine in a cozy restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine and a charming ambiance.
Located in the town of Mellieha, a short drive from Popeye Village.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical Three Cities

Cospicua, Vittoriosa, and Senglea, Malta

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Marina Terrace

Enjoy a delicious breakfast overlooking the marina in Vittoriosa.
A 1-hour drive from Mellieha.
€12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Cospicua

Discover the historic architecture and waterfront charm of this picturesque city.
A short ferry ride from Vittoriosa.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tal-Petut Restaurant

Taste traditional Maltese dishes in a cozy restaurant in Senglea with views of the Grand Harbour.
Located in Senglea, a short walk from the ferry terminal.
€22, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fort St. Angelo

Explore the historic fort with panoramic views of the harbor and the surrounding cities.
A short walk from Tal-Petut Restaurant.
€10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at De Robertis Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood dinner with views of the marina in Vittoriosa.
Located in Vittoriosa, a short walk from Fort St. Angelo.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxing Day in Comino

Comino, Malta

9:00AM

Ferry to Blue Lagoon

Take a ferry from Cirkewwa to the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Lagoon in Comino.
Drive or take a taxi to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal from your accommodation.
€10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Swim and Snorkel in Blue Lagoon

Relax on the white sandy beach and explore the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling.
Located at the Blue Lagoon.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Santa Marija Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch with views of the crystal-clear waters of Comino.
Located near the Blue Lagoon beach.
€20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Hike to St. Mary's Tower

Take a scenic hike to the historic tower for panoramic views of the island.
A moderate hike from the Blue Lagoon area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Ferry back to Malta

Enjoy the sunset ferry ride back to Cirkewwa from Comino.
Return ferry from Comino to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal.
€10, 1 hour
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